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March 13, 2017
Electricity Ratings, LLC has launched NYEnergyRatings.com , which provides retail energy supplier prices, rankings, and customer ratings
March 13, 2017
Santanna Energy Services Seeks New License
March 13, 2017
Crius Energy, LLC ("Crius Energy") has entered into a three-year strategic agreement with Rise Broadband, which Crius said is the largest fixed wireless internet and digital voice provider in the U.S., to offer energy products to Rise's customers through the Energy Rewards Integrated Energy Platform…
March 10, 2017
During an open meeting yesterday, Texas PUC Commissioners agreed that a final order revising the Emergency Response Service (ERS) rule should omit language that would allow ERS resources to be used to relieve local transmission congestion or emergencies, with Commissioner Kenneth Anderson stating…
March 9, 2017
Twin Eagle Resource Management, LLC would pay $125,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Staff's investigation of Twin Eagle for alleged violations 16 Tex. Admin. Code (TAC) § 25.503(f)(2), concerning compliance with Electric Reliability Council of…
March 9, 2017
Clearview Energy has begun offering electricity service bundled with Ooma Voice Over IP phone service.
March 8, 2017
Zen Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The CHRON Organization, Inc. and an affiliate of Texas retail electric provider Enertrade Electric, announced today that it has entered into the first stage of a partnership agreement with, "three of the nation's leading hotel franchisers."
March 8, 2017
In testimony in Sharyland Utilities' (SU) rate case, which is to set system-wide rates for both of Sharyland Utilities' service areas, Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed increasing the fixed customer charge for residential customers versus Sharyland's proposal, while…
March 8, 2017
Staff Proposes Alternative, Non-Discriminatory Relief For Off-Peak Customers
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, in testimony in Sharyland Utilities' rate case, said that a proposed discount, via an alternative rate design, for places of worship, "represents a drastic departure from the competitive market paradigm," and would be discriminatory, as Staff proposed…
March 7, 2017
TPC Group, LLC would pay $25,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Staff's investigation of TPC for alleged violations of PURA § 39.151(j), relating to the obligation to comply with all (ERCOT) scheduling, operating, planning, reliability, and…
March 6, 2017
James Youngblood applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
March 1, 2017
The program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed for providing no-cost programmable communicating thermostats (PCT) and in-home displays (IHD) to eligible low-income customers resulted in the provision of 57,000 devices to low-income customers, Texas PUC Staff said in a report
March 1, 2017
In testimony in Sharyland Utilities' rate case to implement system-wide rates across its Cap Rock and McAllen territories, retail energy provider stakeholders raised certain concerns with the transition, and asked that the Public Utility Commission of Texas require the utility to adopt a detailed…
March 1, 2017
Japanese Conglomerate Registers As Texas Power Marketer
February 28, 2017
ERCOT announced in a market notice that it has terminated the Reliability Must-Run (RMR) agreement with NRG Energy's Greens Bayou Unit 5
February 28, 2017
NRG Energy reported retail growth year-over-year in terms of customer count and Adjusted EBITDA in announcing 2016 earnings
February 28, 2017
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted GBPOWER, LLC an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate, with authorization to use the trade name G-POWER
February 25, 2017
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Stratis Energy Services, LLC an electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
February 25, 2017
Texas-based retail provider Discount Power announced that it surpassed the 75,000 customer threshold last week.
February 25, 2017
Dynegy is expanding its retail business to two states organically, and moving into Texas would be beneficial, but would be secondary to more pressing balance sheet goals, Dynegy CEO Robert Flexon said during an earnings call
February 23, 2017
Centrica Reports Improved Unit Margins For North American Home Business, Reports Earnings
Hive, Centrica's connected home brand, will see a "full launch" of its product range in North America during the first half of 2017, including the Hive smart thermostat, Centrica said in reporting earnings today
February 22, 2017
NextEra Energy, Inc. and several Texas retail electric providers have reached stipulations, filed in NextEra Energy's application before the Public Utility Commission of Texas to acquire Oncor, concerning the branding of Oncor and competitive NextEra Energy affiliates, and certain rate credits…
February 21, 2017
Retail Provider CEO Says System "Broken" Company's Approach Will Emphasis Technology, Data
Start-up Texas retail electric provider Griddy announced that it has launched PowertoConfuse.org, which it called, "an easy-to-understand interactive educational resource."
February 21, 2017
TXU Energy announced that, with the annual cash back rewards it has paid to customers to start 2017, its cash back program has now paid more than $300 million to customers over 10 years.
February 21, 2017
The total volume of electric complaints filed by consumers with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) in Calendar Year 2016 decreased by approximately 30% from last year’s record low volume, Regulatory Compliance Services reported
