April 28, 2017
A start-up Texas retail electric provider formerly known as Plug Energy, LLC has applied for an amendment to its Texas certificate to reflect a change in the certificated name to Pogo Energy LLC.
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April 28, 2017
TruSmart Energy, whose retail electric provider certificate was previously revoked by the Public Utility Commission of Texas, said in a motion for summary dismissal that the PUCT lacks authority to impose a civil penalty on the company related to its compliance obligations as a REP, now that the…
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April 28, 2017
Dynegy Energy Services, LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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April 26, 2017
Awesome Power, as part of comments to the Public Utility Commission of Texas concerning Smart Meter Texas (SMT) in Project 42786, has proposed that retail electric providers be required to include on all bills a new, unique code that would facilitate a new customer registration process for SMT
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April 26, 2017
The Chron Organization, Inc. has filed a Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and in such document, the company disclosed the purchase price for its acquisition of a Texas retail electric provider
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April 26, 2017
Texas Utilities Exchange, LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to pool all customer classes, municipalities, and political subdivisions.
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April 25, 2017
EDF Trading North America, LLC would pay $100,000 under a settlement agreement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Commission Staff's investigation of EDF Trading North America for alleged violations ERCOT Protocols § 6.4.4.1, related to RUC-committed resources.
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April 24, 2017
Richter Dynamics, LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve commercial, industrial, and municipal customers.
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April 24, 2017
During an earnings call, NextEra Energy CEO James Robo said that the company will seek rehearing of a Texas PUC decision which denied the company's application to acquire Oncor, but reiterated conditions that would be imposed by the PUC related to board control in any approval are not acceptable.
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April 24, 2017
Vista Energy Marketing, L.P. is expanding from retail natural gas supply to retail electricity supply, having recently applied for or obtained electric licenses in a number of states
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April 21, 2017
NY PSC Schedules Procedural Conference in Retail Market Evidentiary Review
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April 19, 2017
CEO Says Product Meant To Stand Out From "Snake Pit" Of Texas Retail Market
Griddy has officially launched service in Texas today, with its program that gives consumers access to wholesale electricity prices for a flat monthly membership cost.
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April 14, 2017
As first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com yesterday morning , the Texas PUC yesterday formally adopted an order denying NextEra Energy, Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Oncor, and a written order was issued yesterday (Docket 46238)
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April 14, 2017
With Texas PUC Commissioners agreeing with an ERCOT assessment to not move forward with implementation of a Multi-Interval Real-Time Market at this time, due to costs exceeding benefits (see story here) , Commissioner Kenneth Anderson said that ERCOT should move forward with co-optimization of the…
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April 14, 2017
As first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com yesterday morning , Texas PUC Chair Donna Nelson announced at yesterday's Texas PUC open meeting that she is leaving the Public Utility Commission of Texas, with May 15 as her last day at the Commission
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April 14, 2017
MISO Says Still Working With Illinois On "State-Based" Approach For Long-Term Resource Adequacy
Clearing prices in the Midcontinent ISO capacity auction for the 2017-18 delivery year were $1.50/MW-day for all zones.
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April 13, 2017
Texas PUC Denies NextEra Acquisition of Oncor
At today's Texas PUC open meeting, Texas PUC Chair Donna Nelson announced that she is leaving the Public Utility Commission of Texas, with May 15 as her last day at the Commission
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April 13, 2017
Commission Advising has filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a draft order that would deny NextEra Energy, Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Oncor, which will be considered at today's open meeting
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April 13, 2017
Direct Energy has begun offering retail electricity and natural gas plans in six states bundled with a Hive Active Thermostat, the connected home brand of its parent Centrica
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April 10, 2017
Says Lack of Self-Service Commercial Online Pricing Prompts Customers To Use Brokers, "Which Can Add Significant Cost"
Frontier Utilities announced that it has launched a, "proprietary online instant commercial quote and easy online self-enrollment system for commercial sales," in Texas
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April 10, 2017
Solar Star Plano I, LLC applied for an Option 3 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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April 7, 2017
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric has filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to increase its Distribution Cost Recovery Factors (DCRF).
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April 7, 2017
In updated testimony, Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas's Oversight and Enforcement Division have proposed that an administrative penalty of $15,000 be imposed on Current Utilities, Inc., "for failing to register as an aggregator."
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April 7, 2017
4Change Energy Company LLC has applied for 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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April 5, 2017
AEP Texas, for its Central and North divisions, has filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to increase its Distribution Cost Recovery Factors (DCRF).
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