June 23, 2023
Panda CDR Case Dismissed; Dismissal Of CPS Energy Uri Claims Affirmed
The Supreme Court of Texas ("Court") issued an order which answers the questions below in the following manner:
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June 22, 2023
NRG Cuts Amount Of Excess Cash Devoted To Energy & Home Services Growth, Will Instead Return To Shareholders NRG Discusses New Customer Services, Metrics During Investor Day
During an investor day, NRG Energy reported that it has identified 1.5 GW in potential brownfield opportunities in ERCOT, with the proposed projects, "specifically targeted to meet the supply needs of our ERCOT retail business."
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June 21, 2023
ERCOT filed at the Texas PUC to increase the compensation for the "Selected Director" members of its board of directors
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June 16, 2023
A Texas-focused energy broker/consultant has initiated a sale process.
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June 15, 2023
Rhythm Retail, LLC applied for a Pennsylvania retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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June 14, 2023
Texas PUC Commissioner Will McAdams filed a memo in advance to tomorrow's PUC of Texas open meeting highlighting the potential for a multi-step floor for the ORDC as a means of reducing RUCing
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June 14, 2023
On June 14, 2023, ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: Signal Hill Generating LLC (WFCOGEN_UNIT4)
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June 13, 2023
"Avoiding All Extreme Magnitude And/Or Duration Events May Require Inordinately High Resource Investment"
ERCOT filed with the Texas PUC a presentation summarizing the preliminary results of ERCOT’s reliability standard study. This presentation will be presented at the June 19, 2023 Reliability and Markets Committee Meeting.
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June 13, 2023
Pogo Energy, LLC would pay $72,438 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 TAC § 25.498, related to its use of estimated billing, and similar provisions of PURA
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June 13, 2023
Brooklet Energy Distribution, LLC would pay $210,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 TAC § 25.483(j), related to disconnection of service.
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June 9, 2023
Anode Labs, Inc. registered as a Texas electric broker
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June 9, 2023
Abundant IoT LLC registered as a Texas electricity broker
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June 8, 2023
Texas Governor Greg Abbott named Kathleen Jackson as the interim Chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC).
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June 5, 2023
OCI Alamo 1 LLC (OCI) would pay $20,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve OCI's alleged failure to respond to Commission inquiries concerning submission of Transient Security Assessment Tool (TSAT) model data to the Electric Reliability Council of…
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June 5, 2023
The Texas Court Of Appeals, Third District has on appeal reversed the Texas PUC's approval of NPRR 1081, which generally sets the ERCOT energy price at the cap during load shed which occurs during EEA3, as the Court remanded the case to the PUC
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June 2, 2023
Texas Governor Greg Abbott today accepted the resignation of Peter Lake as Chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC).
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June 1, 2023
NRG Announces New CFO
NRG Energy, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its 44% equity interest in South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (STP) to Constellation Energy for a purchase price of $1.75 billion, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
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May 31, 2023
ERCOT today announced the Texas Advisory and Notification System (TXANS), "a new communications tool that will deliver information on grid conditions to the public," ERCOT said
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May 30, 2023
The Texas House and Senate have passed SB 1699, relating to demand response and ADER, and sent the bill to the governor
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May 30, 2023
JERA Americas, the Houston-based subsidiary of global energy company JERA, has appointed James Tinsley as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
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May 30, 2023
Habitat Energy, Inc. registered as a Texas power marketer, indicating it would participate in the ERCOT markets
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May 30, 2023
The ERCOT Independent Market Monitor filed its 2022 state of the market report which, among other things, concludes that net revenues now exceed the CONE range for new peaking resources (despite the prevailing capacity surplus)
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May 30, 2023
REP Retail Sales Report Retained; REP Demand Response Provisions Dropped RPS Changed To Solar-Only Program For Two Years, Then Terminates Requires Study On Pay-as-Bid Pricing For ERCOT Market
Both Texas Houses have agreed on and passed a version of HB1500, the PUC sunset bill, with various provisions addressing a range of electricity policy issues.
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May 26, 2023
Both Texas SB7 and HB1500, both which include each house's version of PCM guardrails as well as other electricity policy provisions, are headed to the conference committee process, as neither house concurred with the other chamber's respective amendments to each bill
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May 26, 2023
On May 25, 2023 ERCOT received a Notification of Change of Generation Resource Designation (NCGRD) for the following Generation Resource: Petra Nova Power I LLC – PNPI_GT2
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