July 26, 2021
The Centre for Net Zero, a research firm focused on clean energy and decarbonization projects and backed by Octopus Energy Group, today announced a global collaboration with researchers from The University of Maryland and The University of Cologne, led by economist Peter Cramton.
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July 23, 2021
Texas retail electric provider Young Energy has filed at the Texas PUC for an amended REP certificate to add the trade name "Cost Plus Power" to the certificate
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July 23, 2021
SJI (South Jersey Industries, Inc.) subsidiary EnerConnex has acquired retail energy consultant Electrasource.
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July 22, 2021
During a press briefing on actions that the Texas PUC and ERCOT are taking to improve grid reliability as the hottest days of summer approach, PUC Chairman Peter Lake provided the consumer cost, to date, of certain reliability actions the PUC has directed ERCOT to undertake for this summer
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July 22, 2021
Texas retail electric provider Rhythm announced that it has begun offering Texas residential electric customers plans that are backed by 100% solar RECs from Texas (Texas Shine plans)
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July 21, 2021
The Texas PUC has issued a request seeking briefing on the treatment of offsets and affiliates in determining an entity's eligibility to seek compensation under the financing program established to compensate entities for costs above the system-wide offer cap during the relevant period of the winter…
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July 21, 2021
Altius Renewable Royalties Corp. ('ARR' or the 'Company') announced that its jointly controlled subsidiary, Great Bay Renewables, LLC ('Great Bay') has closed a follow-on royalty investment of US$20 million with Apex Clean Energy ('Apex') related to Apex’s broad portfolio of wind, solar and energy…
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July 20, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Branch Energy Holdings Inc. an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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July 19, 2021
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas has filed for discussion a draft for new 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §25.55 to implement weather emergency preparedness measures for generation entities and transmission service providers in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)…
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July 19, 2021
ERCOT Seeks Approval For Uplift, Default Balance Financing Orders
ERCOT has filed with the Texas PUC petitions for orders to finance the Winter Storm Uri Uplift Balance (Uplift proceeding) and the Default Balance (Default proceeding)
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July 15, 2021
The Texas PUC will be reconstituting a stand-alone Enforcement Division, effective August 1
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July 14, 2021
Constellation and Southwire, a manufacturer of wire & cable, tools, components, and assembled solutions, announced today that they have entered into a long-term renewable energy certificate (REC) purchase agreement through which Southwire will match approximately 33% of its annual electricity use…
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July 14, 2021
Blitz Ventures Inc. d/b/a EnergyBot, the retail electricity plan comparison website owned by Vistra, filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio a notice of material change to its electricity broker license to update its service areas
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July 14, 2021
IGT Ohio applied for an Ohio retail natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
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July 13, 2021
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – July 13, 2021 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced a partnership with IronHorse Power Services, LLC for both EDI and Billing/CIS.
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July 13, 2021
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Diamond Energy East, LLC an electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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July 13, 2021
Enel Green Power North America has acquired a 3.2 GW portfolio of solar and solar-plus-storage projects from Dakota Renewable Energy, a joint venture between Dakota Power Partners and Eolian.
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July 13, 2021
PUC Chair: Market Design Should Provide Financial Incentive For Reliability
During testimony today before a Texas Senate committee hearing on the ERCOT market, Texas PUC Chairman Peter Lake said, "The [ERCOT] market needs to move away from a crisis-based business model."
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July 13, 2021
60-Point ERCOT Roadmap Includes Eliminating Barriers To Demand Response, Distributed Generation & Storage To Participate In ERCOT Market Includes Review Of Credit Best Practices
ERCOT Will Evaluate Market Changes To Incentivize Sufficient Dispatchable Resources; Fuel Security
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July 9, 2021
The Coalition of Competitive Retail Electric Providers (hereafter "Petitioners" or "CCR") have filed modified language for their petition requesting that the Texas PUC amend PUC Subst. R. §§25.29 and 25.483 concerning disconnection moratorium triggers
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July 9, 2021
Rhythm announced the offering of Texas retail electricity plans which support the Chapman Ranch wind farm in Nueces County
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July 9, 2021
Octopus Energy announced the launch of a program, called Superpower Savings, to provide Texas customers with rewards for reduced usage during called events
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July 8, 2021
Start-up Power Mojo, LLC has filed a registration with the Texas PUC as an electricity broker
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July 7, 2021
East Texas Salt Water Disposal Company ("ETSWD") has filed a new petition with the Texas PUC in which ETSWD requests that the PUC initiate a project to "renew" the retail competition pilot project associated with the Southwestern Electric Power Company ("SWEPCO") service territory.
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July 7, 2021
Consumer Advocates Ask Texas PUC TO Ban All Index Products For Residential Customers REPs Oppose Proposal For New Signed Risk Statement For Index Products Which Aren't Tied To Wholesale Market
Consumer Advocates Seek Prohibition On Contracts Which Waive Customer Protections
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