June 15, 2015
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas said that a hearing regarding IGS Energy's sought good cause exception to the enrollment requirements in P.U.C. SUBST. R. 25.474(f)(2) and (3), to enable a new enrollment method developed by IGS Energy, is necessary because IGS's, "proposed process and…
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June 15, 2015
Direct Energy, LP would pay $220,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve allegations that it initiated disconnection of customers during an extreme weather emergency, contrary to PURA § 39.101(h) and P.U.C. SUBST. R. 25.498(j)(1)
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June 15, 2015
Ambit Energy applied for Ohio electric and natural gas supplier licenses to serve residential and commercial customers in all service areas.
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June 15, 2015
Update: 9:52. TNMP sent a new market notice this morning stating that it has reached the 90% reimbursement threshold
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June 15, 2015
Xoom Energy has launched a demand response program for Texas customers called Usage Optimizer, and is offering a free smart thermostat plus a $40 bonus for enrolling in the program.
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June 12, 2015
Texas REP Files to Relinquish Certificate With Transfer Of Customers Completed
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June 11, 2015
Several Just Energy retail brands, including Amigo Energy and Tara Energy, have launched Free Nights electricity plans in Texas
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June 10, 2015
Nueces Electric Cooperative, Inc., for its NEC Retail division, has withdrawn a formal complaint against AEP Texas Central Company at the Public Utility Commission of Texas, stating that the issue has been rendered moot.
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June 10, 2015
Golden Rule Enterprises, LLC applied at the Public Utility Commission of Texas for an Option 2 retail electric provider certificate to serve customers 1 MW or larger who provide an affidavit agreeing to such service. Golden Rule Enterprises applied to use the trade names Reciprocal Energy Solutions…
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June 10, 2015
ERCOT's Board of Directors has approved a nearly 20% increase in the system administration fee, and will seek approval for the new fee from the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
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June 8, 2015
Two Texas generators would collectively pay $70,000 under settlements with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of ERCOT Protocols § 8.5.1.1 and ERCOT Operating Guide §§ 2.2.8 and 2.3.1.2, relating to primary frequency response
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June 8, 2015
Accent Energy Texas, LP d/b/a IGS Energy has asked the Public Utility Commission of Texas that its request for a good cause exception to certain enrollment verification rules not be referred to the State Office of Administrative Hearings, as requested by Commission Staff.
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June 5, 2015
A Texas complaint which had implicated retail electric providers' obligations to customers prior to assessing a new or modified TDU pass-through charge on customers has been dismissed by an ALJ because, with the customer's REP crediting the customer for the disputed charges, there is no remaining…
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June 4, 2015
Pro Power Providers, LLC filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas for an amendment to its retail electric provider certificate to reflect a change in management.
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June 4, 2015
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have recommended that CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric's requested revenue requirement for a new Distribution Cost Recovery Factor be revised downward by about $7 million, resulting in a lower charge applicable to REPs under the fee.
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May 29, 2015
Preston Ochsner has joined Source Power & Gas, an ERM Power Company, as Vice President of Small Commercial Sales
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May 26, 2015
Tony C. Marsh d/b/a MAMO Enterprises would pay $10,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Staff's allegations that MAMO Enterprises filed "false and misleading information" as part of financial statement submissions to ERCOT.
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May 26, 2015
The Texas Coalition for Affordable Power has partnered with Gexa Energy to design and implement several demand response programs for TCAP aggregation members.
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May 21, 2015
Nueces Electric Cooperative, Inc., for its NEC Retail division, filed a formal complaint against AEP Texas Central Company (AEPTCC) at the Public Utility Commission of Texas for the TDU's alleged, "refusal to disconnect ... a critical care customer/member of NEC Retail, who is served by AEPTCC…
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May 21, 2015
Texas REP Seeks to Add Business-Focused Trade Name To Certificate
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May 21, 2015
Electranet Power, LLC applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate to serve customers 1 MW or larger who provide an affidavit agreeing to such service.
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May 19, 2015
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric's advanced metering systems (AMS) surcharge, for residential customers only, will terminate on May 31, 2015 as scheduled.
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May 19, 2015
Direct Energy is engaged in a pilot to evaluate the capabilities of remotely controllable smart electric water heaters.
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May 18, 2015
Xoom Energy is now offering electricity supply at Sharyland Utilities, LP and Sharyland-McAllen.
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May 18, 2015
Summer Energy Holdings, Inc., the parent of Texas retail provider Summer Energy, LLC, posted net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 of $351,000, compared to a loss of $1.0 million a year ago.
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