July 21, 2025
Company Owned By Retail Energy Vet Registers As Texas Electric Broker
Lock Energy Services LLC registered as a Texas electric broker, with its registration identified as a "new broker registration".
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July 21, 2025
Texas REP Offering Free Home Electrification (Solar, Storage, Etc) Consultation Calls, Advisory Program To All Texans, Not Only REP's Customers
Octopus Energy announced that it is offering a new service to all Texans, not only Octopus' customers, to make it easier and more transparent for residents to electrify their homes.
July 18, 2025
Texas QSE To Pay $40,000 Under Settlement With PUC Staff
GridBeyond, LLC would pay $40,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Texas PUC to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §§ 25.503(g)(3) and 25.507(d)(6), and Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Nodal Protocols §§ 8.1.3.1.4 and 8.1.3.2, related to event…
July 18, 2025
New Affiliate Of Texas REP Formed To Enter Northeast Retail Markets
Chariot Energy Northeast, LLC has been formed and plans to enter retail electric markets within RTOs subject to FERC's jurisdiction
July 16, 2025
EnergyNation Seeks License In New State
EnergyNation Solutions, LLC, the recently formed retail energy broker at which W. Keith Maxwell III was listed as Managing Member at the time of EnergyNation Solutions, LLC's formation in early 2025, applied for a Maryland electric broker license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
July 15, 2025
Texas PUC Staff Issue Further RFIs To Enron Energy Texas, LLC In REP Application Proceeding
Staff of the Texas PUC have issued a set of further Requests for Information (RFIs) to Enron Energy Texas, LLC in the PUC proceeding which is reviewing Enron Energy Texas, LLC's application for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
July 15, 2025
Start-up Texas-Based Broker Which Touts AI Expanding To Northeast
Cost Effective LLC, a newly formed entity, has applied for an Ohio electric broker license to serve residential and commercial customers in all service areas
July 14, 2025
Texas PUC Assigns Docket For Review of §25.504 - Wholesale Market Power in the ERCOT Region
The Texas PUC has created Project 58379 with the following case caption: Review of §25.504 - Wholesale Market Power in the ERCOT Region
July 14, 2025
Option 2 REP Entity Mitsui & Co. Energy Marketing and Services (USA), Inc. To Relinquish Unused Texas REP Certificate
MEMS Industrial Supply, LLC Not Impacted, Continues To Serve Load
MEMS Industrial Supply, LLC, a separate Option 1 Texas retail electric provider that is part of the Mitsui & Co, Ltd. family of companies, is not affected by the filing of Mitsui & Co. Energy Marketing and Services (USA), Inc. to relinquish the Option 2 REP certificate held by Mitsui & Co. Energy…
July 14, 2025
Utilities Consultant For Properties Registers As Texas Broker
Max NOI Utilities Management LLC filed a registration as a Texas retail electric broker
July 11, 2025
Vistra Alleges, "Examples Of A Person Prohibited From Exercising Control Of An Option 1 REP Under 16 TAC § 25.107(g)(1) Still Actively Exercising Indirect Control Of A REP"
In comments on a customary four-year review of the Texas PUC's retail electric market rules, Vistra Corporate Services Company (Vistra) alleged, "Vistra believes there are examples of a person prohibited from exercising control of an Option 1 REP under 16 TAC § 25.107(g)(1) still actively exercising…
July 11, 2025
Texas People's Counsel Seeks Stricter Broker Rules, Including "Audits"
Texas REP Seeks Change In POLR EFLs Used To Apply Prepaid Service Rate Cap
July 10, 2025
Start-up IntelliWatt Receives Texas Aggregator Certificate
The Texas PUC granted Intellipath Solutions LLC d/b/a IntelliWatt a retail electric aggregator certificate as a Class I aggregator serving residential customers
July 10, 2025
Texas REP Files Power Marketer Registration
Omega US Holding II, LLC, which is currently certificated as an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider, has filed a registration as a Texas power marketer
July 8, 2025
Texas PUC Schedules Workshop On SB6 (New Law Addressing Large Loads, Transmission Cost Assignment, More)
Staff of the Texas PUC will host a workshop on July 21, 2025 to receive public input on topics related to implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 6
July 7, 2025
Business Consultant Registers As Texas Broker
Agape Empowerment LLC registered as a Texas electric broker
July 7, 2025
Oncor Proposes To Slash Inadvertent Gain Charge Applicable To REPs
Oncor Proposes To Be More "Lenient" In Required Movement Of Small Commercial Customers Into Demand Rate Class (That Includes Demand Ratchet) When Hovering Just Above Class Threshold
July 3, 2025
European Retail Supplier Creates U.S. Retail Natural Gas Supplier
Axpo U.S. LLC applied for a Georgia retail natural gas marketer (supplier) license, after having received a Virginia retail natural gas supplier license earlier this year
June 30, 2025
Texas Retail Provider and NOIE Partner on Utility-Operated Distributed Battery Program
Base Power and GVEC announced a partnership to deploy a utility-managed fleet of residential batteries, starting in communities built by Lennar.
June 30, 2025
Enron Files Additional Material In Support Of Texas Retail Provider Application
Enron Energy Texas LLC (Enron) has filed additional materials in support of its application for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider (REP) certificate, following a recommendation from Staff of the Texas PUC that Enron's application should be denied from a technical and managerial perspective.
June 27, 2025
Texas REP Signs Solar PPA To Support Retail Load
Gridmatic announced a 10-megawatt (MW) solar power purchase agreement (PPA) in Texas with Mars Solar, a project managed and co-owned by Sol Systems
June 26, 2025
Texas REP Files To Remove Trade Names From REP Certificate
MI Texas REP 1, LLC filed for an amended Texas REP certificate to remove the trade names Abacus Energy Retail Electricity, Flagship Power, and Juice from the certificate
June 26, 2025
New Texas Retail Provider Formed By Natural Gas Marketer Receives REP Certificate
The Texas PUC granted ARM Energy Power, LLC an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
June 23, 2025
LS Power Notes Intent To "Expand Various Lines Of Business In Texas" As It Withdraws Gas-Fired Generation From TEF Loan Program
LS Power Equity Advisors, LLC ("LS Power") has withdrawn its gas-fired generation project from the In-ERCOT Texas Energy Fund Loan Program
June 20, 2025
ERCOT Recommends Allowing Non-LSE QSEs To Participate In Aggregated Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) Pilot Under New Model, Also Expanding Pilot Caps
ERCOT has filed at the Texas PUC recommended changes to the Aggregated Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) Pilot program, including a model under which a non-LSE may participate as an aggregator. ERCOT will also undertake an immediate expansion of the program caps