February 18, 2016
Current Utilities vehemently denied the allegations contained in a Notice of Violation (NOV) issued by the executive director of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and alleged that PUC Enforcement Staff is ignoring the definition of aggregator which references the joining of customer load, an…
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February 18, 2016
Start-up Villa Power Receives Texas Aggregator Certificate
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February 18, 2016
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed an updated estimate of installed generation capacity in ERCOT.
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February 18, 2016
MP2 Energy LLC recently launched a residential shared solar offer in Texas, sourced from a Texas solar farm outside Houston, with 100% renewable energy provided to customers for consumption not covered by the shared solar
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February 18, 2016
In reporting preliminary earnings this morning, Centrica said that, in 2015, 46% of new Direct Energy residential customers also took a services protection plan or smart thermostat, up from 11% in 2014.
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February 17, 2016
Connecticut Light & Power Discloses Default Service Supplier
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February 17, 2016
Houston, Texas-based Discount Power announced that it crossed the 50,000 customer threshold earlier this month and that its Residential Customer Equivalent count crossed the 100,000 mark.
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February 17, 2016
The executive director of the Public Utility Commission of Texas has issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) against Current Utilities, Inc. and its affiliated companies, My CyberStaff, Inc. and UtilCare, Inc. based on a report from Staff of the Oversight and Enforcement Division which alleges that…
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February 16, 2016
TXU Energy has launched TXU Energy Solar Club, a 60-month fixed electricity product which, "gives Texans membership in a shared solar club that provides the environmental benefit of up to 500 monthly kilowatt-hours of electricity backed by the Texas sun," the company said
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February 16, 2016
Current Power & Gas Inc. has applied for FERC market-based rate authority, stating an intent to act as a retail supplier
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February 15, 2016
Calpine's investment in Champion Energy is, "absolutely delivering," said Calpine Chief Commercial Officer Trey Griggs in discussing fourth quarter earnings.
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February 12, 2016
Prompted by a request for a good cause exception sought by IGS Energy, Commissioners of the Texas Public Utility Commission agreed to open a generic rulemaking concerning the use of tablets and other hand-held devices for door-to-door electricity sales.
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February 12, 2016
The Public Utility Commission of Texas is facing an existential crisis with the price comparison listing on its Power to Choose electricity shopping site as retail electric providers adjust how their products are priced to appear as the lowest quoted offer, even when such quote, although in…
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February 11, 2016
Houston-based Acclaim Energy announced promotions and expanded responsibilities for its executive management team.
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February 11, 2016
Energy comparison site Zonesty.com named Michael Dean as Chief Technology Officer
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February 10, 2016
The City of Garland would pay $10,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Garland's alleged violation of Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Protocols § 8.1.1.4.3(3)(a), related to non-spinning reserve service (NSRS) energy deployment criteria…
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February 10, 2016
Simplified Power Inc. applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker/marketer license to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers in all service areas.
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February 5, 2016
In a memo concerning the review of the Operating Reserve Demand Curve (ORDC), Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have offered potential next steps the Commission could take in its review, as little stakeholder consensus developed at ERCOT
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February 5, 2016
Oncor has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to temporarily cease charging retail electric providers for transition charges under Rider TC2 - Transition Charge
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February 4, 2016
Oncor Electric Delivery Company would pay $21,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Oncor's alleged failure to timely remove 22 switchholds in 2012, which allegedly was in violation of 16 TAC § 25.480(m)(2)
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February 4, 2016
Citing the precedent established in the Power4Schools (click here for discussion) , the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio denied a motion to dismiss from FirstEnergy Solutions concerning a complaint filed by the Lucas County Board of Commissioners regarding FES's imposition of the RTO expense…
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February 4, 2016
The Texas retail electric provider certificate of Jade Energy, LLC would be suspended until the company comes into full compliance with certain certification rules, under a settlement between the company and Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
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February 3, 2016
Mirabito Energy Products Seeks License in New State
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February 2, 2016
AEP Texas Central formally announced that it has ceased billing retail electric providers transition charges under Schedule TC
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January 29, 2016
Trident Power Receives Supplier License in New State
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