November 1, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas announced the selection of Zin Smati, Bill Flores, and Elaine Mendoza as directors of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas Board.
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November 1, 2021
SetMeUpEnergy Services, LLC d/b/a SetMeUpPower filed at the Texas PUC a filing to withdraw its prior filing that sought to add various assumed names containing the term "Tesla" to the company's broker registration.
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October 28, 2021
During today's open meeting, the Texas PUC expanded the recently assigned Control Number 52760, originally styled as, "Investigation into Need for Customer Choice in Areas of Texas Served by Entergy Texas, Southwestern Public Service Company, and Southwestern Electric Power Company," to also include…
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October 28, 2021
Discussion Arose As PUC Considers Obligation Of REPs To Pass-On Securitization Proceeds To Specific Complainants
During a discussion of the impact of the ERCOT uplift LSE securitization program on specific customer complaints against retail electric providers filed at the Texas PUC, PUC Commissioner Lori Cobos reiterated that, "we've got to close the loopholes," on pass-throughs
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October 28, 2021
Tradition Energy announced that it was awarded the energy consulting contract for Market Research, Risk Management, Sustainability, and Procurement Solutions by Harris County, Texas.
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October 28, 2021
In reporting third quarter earnings today, AEP reported that its competitive Retail segment, within its Generation & Marketing segment, contributed 2 cents per share (about $10 million) less to operating earnings in the third quarter of 2021, versus the year-ago quarter
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October 27, 2021
The Texas PUC has assigned Control Number 52760 for a proceeding styled as, "Investigation into Need for Customer Choice in Areas of Texas Served by Entergy Texas, Southwestern Public Service Company, and Southwestern Electric Power Company."
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October 26, 2021
Staff of the Texas PUC formally issued for comment questions concerning a proposed LSE obligation as a means to assure reliability in ERCOT, as well as other questions arising from the PUC's recent work session on wholesale market design changes
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October 26, 2021
Shares Name Elements With Two Existing U.S. Retail Suppliers Focused On Operating AI Exchange Platform To Connect Retail Customers, Generation
KiWi New Energy applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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October 25, 2021
Starco Fuel LLC d/b/a Starco Power registered with the Texas PUC as a Texas electric broker
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October 21, 2021
Majority Of Commissioners Express Serious Concerns With LSE Obligation Commissioner Warns Against End State Market Being Few Gentailers With Unregulated Monopolies
Texas PUC Chairman Peter Lake proposed several key concepts that should be the "foundation" of the ERCOT market redesign process, as the PUC works to develop a blueprint for market reforms
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October 20, 2021
Cypress Creek Renewables said that it has closed financing on Shakes, a 270MW solar project located in Dimmit County, Texas.
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October 19, 2021
Vesper Energy ("Vesper" or "the Company"), a developer, owner and operator of utility-scale renewable energy assets, announced that Pfizer has entered into a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with the Company.
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October 19, 2021
NG Renewables Energy Marketing, LLC filed with the Texas PUC a registration as a power marketer to purchase and sell electric energy at wholesale within the ERCOT power region
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October 19, 2021
Abacus Energy LLC filed with the Texas PUC a registration as a Texas electricity broker
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October 16, 2021
Potomac Economics (Potomac), the Independent Market Monitor ("IMM") for the wholesale market in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. ("ERCOT") region, proposed in comments to the Texas PUC the following modifications to the ERCOT market design, which were also discussed at a PUC work…
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October 16, 2021
Texas-based Apollo Solar Energy and Finance filed with the Texas PUC a registration as a Texas electricity broker
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October 16, 2021
Encourages REP Participation, Customer Portfolios
Oncor has filed with the Texas PUC details of a proposed Winter Emergency Load Management Program that would operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from December 2021 until the end of February 2022
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October 14, 2021
Texas PUC Commissioner Will McAdams has proposed revising ERCOT's generation interconnection process to prioritize generation capable of dispatching for four hours at transmission voltage
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October 14, 2021
Best Buy has announced that it is partnering in the new Prospero II Solar Project in Andrews County, Texas, along with U.S. Bank and Longroad Energy
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October 14, 2021
The Executive Director of the Texas PUC has appointed eight individuals to serve as the PUC-appointed members of the Texas Energy Reliability Council.
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October 14, 2021
Utility Junction Inc. registered with the Texas PUC as a Texas electricity broker
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October 13, 2021
Adopts Order Addressing Other Issues
The Texas PUC adopted a final debt obligation order authorizing an "uplift" financing program for ERCOT as directed by HB 4492
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October 13, 2021
Pogo Energy, LLC ('Debtor') requested that a federal bankruptcy court extend the periods of time under sections 1121(c)(2) and (3) of the Bankruptcy Code within which only the Debtor may file a plan and solicit acceptances of the plan (the 'Exclusivity Periods') by 60 days, stating that Debtor and…
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October 12, 2021
Vistra Corp. (the "Company" or "Vistra") today announced a new $2 billion share repurchase program and the pricing of a private offering (the "Offering") of 1,000,000 shares of its 8% Series A Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock") to qualified…
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