May 9, 2014
"I believe that the entire utility industry, including electricity generators, energy distributors, and transport service companies failed the consumer," during this winter's polar vortex, IDT Energy CEO Geoff Rochwarger said during an earnings call this week.
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May 7, 2014
Expanding retail margins in Texas made NRG Energy "comfortable" with expanding its retail business so significantly in Texas through the acquisition of Dominion Retail's customer books, executives said during an earnings call yesterday.
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May 6, 2014
The Connecticut House yesterday passed without amendment SB 2 which contains a host of electric market consumer protections, and the bill, which is supported by Gov. Malloy, is set to become law.
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May 5, 2014
Public Service of New Hampshire has forecast an increase in the default service electric rate, effective July 1.
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May 2, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC ruled that Public Service Company of New Hampshire properly charged PNE Energy Supply a $5 switching fee for customers which were defaulted to PSNH for supply due to PNE's default at ISO New England.
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May 1, 2014
Connecticut Light & Power has disclosed the companies supplying a portion of Standard Service for the second half of 2014.
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May 1, 2014
Mint Energy announced that it is now offering commercial and industrial electricity supply in New Hampshire.
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April 30, 2014
The Connecticut PURA said that it will accept comments on a motion from the Retail Energy Supply Association which opposed an increase in Connecticut Light & Power's self-managed Standard Service load from 20% to 30%, and which also sought to institute protocols for the release of data regarding…
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April 30, 2014
The Connecticut Senate has passed a bill (SB 2) which would limit variable rate changes during the initial months of service, and would require electric bills to include any rate changes effective for the next billing cycle.
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April 25, 2014
ARM Energy Management Receives Supplier License in New State
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April 25, 2014
If retail electric suppliers will be required to send customers advanced mailed notice of price changes, as proposed in Connecticut, then utilities should be required to similarly mail customers notice of default service price changes, the Retail Energy Supply Association said in exception to a…
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April 25, 2014
Interim changes to Connecticut's retail electric market rules and consumer protections contained in a draft order would not have the force of law, the Retail Energy Supply Association noted in exception
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April 24, 2014
Direct Energy announced that it is capping its residential electric variable rates in Connecticut.
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April 22, 2014
Astrum Solar and Ethical Electric announced a partnership that will cross-promote each company's offerings to their customer base.
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April 22, 2014
Blue Pilot Energy, LLC has informed the Connecticut PURA that it is exiting the state's retail electric market, and will be transferring customers back to default service.
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April 18, 2014
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro Electric for the month of May 2014.
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April 18, 2014
A draft "interim" order in the Connecticut PURA's review of electric market consumer protections would prohibit retail suppliers from offering certain products to mass market customers via utility consolidated billing, and would also require suppliers to provide written notice of variable rate…
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April 17, 2014
The interpretation of a June 2013 Connecticut statute could triple the cost for retail suppliers to meet Connecticut's Class III RPS.
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April 16, 2014
Kratos Gas & Power Receives License in New State
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April 15, 2014
George Jepsen, Attorney General for the State of Connecticut, petitioned FERC to investigate the results from the 2017-18 ISO New England Forward Capacity Auction, alleging that a generator, "may have exercised market power."
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April 15, 2014
TriEagle Energy Seeks License in New State
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April 14, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service rates at Unitil for the six-month period June 1, 2014, through November 30, 2014.
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April 11, 2014
Online retail energy comparison website SaveOnEnergy.com has announced an aggressive expansion of its presence in the Northeast energy markets.
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April 11, 2014
Direct Energy is offering Pennsylvania residential customers who newly enroll onto a Direct Energy electricity supply plan the opportunity to receive a six-month free trial of Direct Energy's "Heating and Cooling Repair Essential Plan."
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April 11, 2014
Glacial Energy Holdings, and various retail supplier and other subsidiaries, have filed a Chapter 11 petition for bankruptcy.
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