May 25, 2017
On May 1, 2017 ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resources: South Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. (RE) – PEARSALL_PEARS_1, PEARSALL_PEARS_2, PEARSALL_PEARS_3 (Pearsall Units 1, 2, and 3)
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May 25, 2017
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Eligo Energy TX, LLC an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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May 23, 2017
Total Gas & Power North America, Inc. (TGPNA) has submitted a registration as a power marketer in Texas
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May 19, 2017
Texas PUC's Anderson: Marginal Losses A "No Brainer" Anderson: Doesn't Plan To Take Up Transmission Cost Allocation
The Public Utility Commission of Texas will open a project to consider recommendations for improvements in the ERCOT energy-only market design, prompted by a paper filed by Calpine and NRG Energy
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May 19, 2017
Absent M&A, Retail Growth Will Come From New Brands, Segmentation Vistra "Actively" Looking To Acquire ERCOT CCGTs
Any meaningful customer growth for the TXU Energy brand will likely need to come from acquisitions, but now is not the right time to purchase retail books, Vistra Energy CEO Curt Morgan said during an earnings call yesterday
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May 18, 2017
CEO Says Retail "Cornerstone" Of Vistra Energy
In reporting earnings today, Vistra Energy (parent of TXU and other retail brands) said that it grew its residential retail customer count during the first quarter.
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May 18, 2017
An unopposed settlement among AEP Texas, Texas PUC Staff, and other parties would establish new Distribution Cost Recovery Factors (DCRFs) at AEP Texas' Central and North divisions, effective September 1, 2017
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May 18, 2017
Vistra Energy, the parent company for TXU Energy and Luminant, announced the purchase of the Upton County Solar 2 development project in West Texas.
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May 17, 2017
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted start-up JAH Investments, LLC d/b/a JAH Energy an electric aggregator certificate to pool residential, commercial, and industrial customers
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May 11, 2017
TXU Energy Retail Company LLC filed comments with the Public Utility Commission of Texas asking that the PUCT deny the application of Texas Utilities Exchange, LLC to register as an aggregator under the name Texas Utilities Exchange, LLC, as "TXU asserts that use of the name Texas Utilities Exchange…
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May 10, 2017
Affiliate of Texas Generator Receives Retail Electric Provider Certificate
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May 10, 2017
Start-up Heritage Power LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate.
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May 10, 2017
Offering Guaranteed Number of Days Of Service For Set Prepayment Levels
Hello Energy a new prepaid retail electricity brand of Champion Energy (owned by Calpine), has launched service in Texas
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May 10, 2017
Offers Include Under 3¢/kWh Plans, Flat (Non-Volumetric) Pricing Plans
Express Energy, a new brand of the recently renamed Value Based Brands LLC, has launched retail electric service in Texas.
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May 8, 2017
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted 4Change Energy Company LLC an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to change its legal name to Value Based Brands LLC and to add the trade name Express Energy to the certificate
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May 5, 2017
Retail Growth Remains A Top Goal After Deleveraging
In reporting earnings today, Dynegy reported that it is actively pursuing broadening its retail business beyond Ohio and Illinois
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May 4, 2017
TXU has launched a new residential product (TXU Energy Free Nights & Solar Days) pairing free nights with 100% renewable power, comprised of solar and wind RECs
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May 4, 2017
Exelon told investors yesterday during an earnings call that it will sell the portfolio of its ExGen Texas Power LLC subsidiary, which includes nearly 3,500 MW of gas-fired generation in ERCOT
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May 3, 2017
The CHRON Organization, Inc. announced today that the Company has entered into a Term Sheet to acquire NAUP Brokerage, LLC, a company which specializes in the brokering of electricity and natural gas for commercial, industrial, and municipal end-use customers.
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May 3, 2017
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Clearview Electric, Inc. a natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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May 3, 2017
ERCOT Expects Sufficient Generation For Summer 2017
ERCOT's latest Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) report indicates sufficient reserve margins through 2024
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May 2, 2017
NRG Energy reported that its Retail unit saw mass market customer growth during the quarter ending March 31, 2017 (first quarter), but earnings were weighed by lower margins
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May 1, 2017
Freepoint Commodities LLC officially announced today that its retail energy supply subsidiary, Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC has commenced operations.
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May 1, 2017
SFE Energy Texas, Inc. applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate.
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April 28, 2017
Start-up JAH Investments, LLC d/b/a JAH Energy applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to pool residential, commercial, and industrial customers
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