December 26, 2024
Texas Broker With Name Lighthouse Solutions Files PUC Registration
The registration lists Lighthouse Solutions as a trade name for the business
HomeNews By RTO RegionERCOT Region
ERCOT Region
Narrow these results by state, topic, company or docket — filters stack, and every story shown carries all of them.
December 24, 2024
Affiliate Of Texas Retail Provider To Enter PJM Retail Markets
An affiliate of a Texas retail electric provider will expand to serve retail customers in PJM
December 23, 2024
ERCOT Issues Another RFP For Alternatives To Braunig Units & CenterPoint-TDU Mobile Generation Solution
ERCOT has issued another RFP seeking Must-Run Alternative (MRA) Resources in lieu of executing a Reliability Must Run (RMR) agreement with CPS Energy Braunig Units 1 and/or 2
December 23, 2024
Texas PUC To Hold Workshop On Emergency Operations Plans, Updates (REPs Among Entities Which Must File, Attendance "Strongly Encouraged", Per PUC Staff)
The Texas PUC will hold a workshop concerning emergency operations plans (EOP) which must be filed by certain entities subject to PUCT jurisdiction, including retail electric providers
December 23, 2024
Texas REP Seeks Dismissal Of Final Uri Pass-through Complaint
MidAmerican Energy Services LLC sought dismissal of the remaining complaint pending before the Texas PUC concerning MidAmerican's imposition of a supplemental ancillary service charge after Winter Storm Uri
December 23, 2024
Company Associated With Energy Storage-Focused Real Estate Company Registers As Texas Electric Broker
An entity associated with a real estate co. registered as a Texas retail electric broker
December 20, 2024
New Entity Which Is Part Of Retail Supplier Holding Co. Seeks Texas REP Certificate, Is Affiliated With Parent Of Prior Applicant In Which Prior Applicant's Principals Are Not Permitted To Control REP
A new entity applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
December 19, 2024
CenterPoint-TDU Formally Announces Proposed Use Of Its Mobile Generation As Alternative To RMRs for Two CPS Units
"CenterPoint Energy (CNP)" said today in a news release that
December 19, 2024
Large Texas Customers Seek Creation Of Energy Attribute Certificate Trading Program At ERCOT (Nuclear, Storage, "Low Carbon" Gas, More)
The Texas Energy Buyers Alliance (TEBA) has submitted to ERCOT a…
December 19, 2024
Texas PUC Does Not Adopt Several ALJ Findings About REPs' Ability To Manage A/S Costs (Versus Customers' Ability), As PUC Denies REPs' Sought Declaration To Allow One-Time Adjustment To Subset Of Fixed Rate Contracts To Account For New Ancillary Service
The Texas PUC, in a 2-0 vote, denied a petition from retail electric providers that sought to allow REPs to make a one-time adjustment to certain existing fixed rate contracts to reflect…
December 18, 2024
Texas PUC Commissioner Would Deny Retail Providers' Sought Declaration Which Would Allow One-Time Adjustment To Subset Of Fixed Rate Contracts To Account For New Ancillary Service
A Texas PUC Commissioner would deny a petition from retail electric providers that sought…
December 17, 2024
Power Infrastructure Provider Owned By PE Firm Registers As Texas Electric Broker; Texas Retail Vet Joins As VP, Sales
A provider of various power infrastructure solutions including distributed generation registered as a Texas retail electric broker
December 17, 2024
Tech Consulting Company Registers As Texas Electric Broker
A turnkey technology consulting company registered as a Texas retail electric broker
December 16, 2024
ERCOT To Delay CDR
ERCOT said in a market notice that the posting of the 2024 final Report on Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) is being delayed from December 20, 2024, to…
December 16, 2024
Texas QSE To Disgorge $28 Million, Pay $350,000 Penalty Under Settlement With PUC Staff
A QSE would disgorge $28.2 million, and pay a penalty of $353,500, under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations related to…
December 16, 2024
NRG Seeks Confirmation That Third Party Ownership, Use As Peak Shaving, Is Permitted Under Texas Backup Power Package Program
In comments to the Texas PUC, NRG Energy has sought…
December 13, 2024
Texas PUC Staff Formally Recommends That PUC Not Move Forward With PCM As Currently Designed
In a "final recommendation", Staff of the Texas PUC formally filed comments in Project 55000 recommending that…
December 13, 2024
NRG Sub. Files To Relinquish Texas REP Certificate
An NRG subsidiary filed to relinquish its Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
December 12, 2024
Texas PUC Poised To "Shelve" PCM, Leans Towards Designing DRRS As Allowing For Potential Future Use Of DRRS As Resource Adequacy Tool
While the Texas PUC did not at today's open meeting, adopt decisions regarding the performance credit mechanism (PCM) or ancillary service design or quantities, a majority of Commissioners did express a view that…
December 12, 2024
New Texas Bill Filed To Order PUC To Develop Process To Procure "Emergency Reserve Power Generation Capacity"
A new Texas bill has been pre-filed that would require the Texas PUC to…
December 12, 2024
Second NRG Energy Proposed Texas Generation Project Advances To Due Diligence Under In-ERCOT Loan Program
The Texas PUC has advanced to a due diligence round a second project from NRG Energy representing proposed new generation to be built in ERCOT under the PUC's Texas Energy Fund (TEF) In-ERCOT Loan Program
December 12, 2024
In Final Rule, Texas PUC Drops Late-Added Month-Based Time Limit On Enrollment Lengths For Retail Providers' Responsive Device Programs
In adopting a final rule concerning the offering of, and funding for, responsive device programs administered by retail electric providers…
December 11, 2024
White Label Provider Receives Option 1 Texas REP Certificate
The Texas PUC granted…
December 10, 2024
Updated (12/11): NRG Subsidiary To Pay $230,000 Under Settlement With Texas PUC Staff
An NRG subsidiary would pay $230,000 under a settlement with Texas PUC Staff to resolve alleged violations relating to
December 10, 2024
Retail Supplier Touts "Major Growth"; Storage Business Surpasses 1 GWh Under Management
A retail supplier said that its retail electric business has…