May 5, 2016
NRG Energy announced today the conclusion of the GreenCo strategic review process with an agreement to sell a majority share of EVgo, and with a restructuring and simplification of its residential solar business
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May 5, 2016
Connecticut Light & Power's residential Standard Service rate will decrease 30% on July 1.
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May 4, 2016
Texas Public Utility Commissioner Kenneth Anderson filed a memo outlining options for moving Emergency Response Service into the ERCOT day-ahead market
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May 4, 2016
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric (CEHE) reported that it expects it will have soon exhausted 75% of funds designated to reimburse retail electric providers for providing free programmable communicating thermostats and in-home displays (collectively, in-home devices) to low-income customers
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May 4, 2016
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted iChoosr, LLC an electric aggregator certificate to pool residential and commercial customers
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May 3, 2016
ERCOT's latest Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) report shows that reserve margins are expected to exceed 17 percent through 2025, and 15 percent through 2026
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May 3, 2016
Texas PUC Approves REP's Amendment Application, Suspension To Be Lifted
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May 3, 2016
Just Energy announced that it is partnering with FilterEasy, a subscription-based service that delivers air filters directly to homes and businesses.
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May 2, 2016
Sharyland Utilities has filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a rate case that would implement uniform, system-wide distribution rates across its Sharyland Utilities, LP (former Cap Rock) and Sharyland-McAllen service areas.
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May 2, 2016
Stream named Dan O'Malley as Executive Vice President and Chief Products and Services Officer, a new role within the company.
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April 28, 2016
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC would pay $60,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve an investigation of the TDU for alleged violations of 16 TAC § 25.480(m)(2), related to placement and removal of switch-holds.
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April 28, 2016
Texas Retail Provider to Relinquish Certificate
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April 28, 2016
MP2 Energy announced Jeff Colvin as its new vice president of national commercial and industrial sales.
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April 27, 2016
Investment Bank Seeks Texas Retail Electric Provider Certificate
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April 26, 2016
Consumer advocates sought to redefine the definition of a fixed price product, and to create a voluntary standard electricity offer, in making recommendations concerning the Texas Power to Choose site
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April 26, 2016
The offer-based shopping function on the Texas Power to Choose site distorts the market, TXU Energy said in comments to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, while Direct Energy said that the shopping function encourages bad behavior and stifles innovation, and both REPs recommended, in separately…
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April 25, 2016
The Public Utility Commission of Texas should not eliminate the telephonic verification requirement applicable to door-to-door electricity sales for small volume customers, the Alliance for Retail Markets said in comments to the PUCT concerning a rulemaking examining enrollments via hand-held…
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April 22, 2016
AP Gas and Electric has withdrawn without prejudice its petition filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas which had sought the issuance of a declaratory or other order stating that the Mayor of the City of McAllen, acting on the City's behalf, exceeded the City's jurisdiction when hearing…
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April 21, 2016
The Office of Public Utility Counsel has suggested that the Texas Power to Choose website could sort offers based on a retail electric provider's complaint score
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April 19, 2016
Various Hunt Consolidated companies seeking to purchase Oncor claimed that the acquisition transaction as currently configured, "will not close," based on the Public Utility Commission of Texas's order approving the acquisition with various conditions.
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April 19, 2016
The City of McAllen, Texas, which had asserted original jurisdiction over retail provider AP Gas and Electric to adjudicate a customer complaint against APG&E, is, "withdrawing," such decision.
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April 18, 2016
The Midcontinent ISO saw the Zone 4 (Illinois) capacity price for the 2016-17 delivery year fall by half versus 2015-16, though the price is still well above the levels seen in prior auctions.
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April 18, 2016
Entrust Energy has entered into an agreement to sell a certain portion of its Northeast residential customer portfolio to National Gas and Electric
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April 15, 2016
During yesterday's open meeting of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, Commissioner Kenneth Anderson again raised the issue of dramatically redesigning Emergency Response Service (ERS) in ERCOT
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April 15, 2016
In filing comments on the Texas PowerToChoose website, Choose Energy recommended that Texas require the licensure of electricity brokers, and pointed to security requirements in Pennsylvania as an example
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