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January 31, 2014
United Illuminating has informed the Connecticut PURA that it has been informed by ISO New England of the retirement of the load asset of a retail electric supplier
January 30, 2014
Sunwave Gas & Power has launched electric service in Connecticut.
January 29, 2014
NextEra Energy expects its retail and wholesale supply businesses to underperform in the first quarter of 2014 due to the extreme conditions experienced to date.
January 27, 2014
FERC has administratively doubled capacity prices to be paid by retail suppliers, and their customers, in ISO New England, with Commissioner Philip Moeller brazenly trying to sell customers on the "reliability benefits" of the rate shock -- at a time when 75% of ISO-NE's gas-fired generation was…
January 27, 2014
The Maine PUC has set new Standard Offer electric rates for customers at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric (Emera Maine – BHE) for the 12-month period beginning March 1, 2014.
January 27, 2014
The Massachusetts DPU has formally opened its previously announced investigation of dynamic pricing by seeking stakeholder comment on, among other things, whether default (basic) electric service should include a "menu" of time-based rate options.
January 24, 2014
Constellation Reports Customer-Sited Solar Capacity Installed During 2013
January 24, 2014
Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company, d/b/a Unitil has filed with the Massachusetts DPU certain components of its proposed POR discount rate.
January 24, 2014
According to ISO-New England, about 75 percent of the region's natural gas electrical generation capability was not running Thursday, presumably due to limited gas supply and/or high prices, Public Service Company of New Hampshire said in a news release yesterday.
January 23, 2014
The Maine PUC rejected a waiver sought by NextEra Energy Power Marketing which would have allowed existing Standard Offer providers to recover material out-of-pocket charges imposed by the ISO New England pursuant to the out-of-market Winter Reliability Program.
January 22, 2014
Distributed Energy Financial Group LLC (DEFG) has released its 2014 Annual Baseline Assessment of Choice in Canada and the United States (ABACCUS), which identifies the states that have the most active retail electricity markets in North America.
January 21, 2014
"[R]eliability in New England is deteriorating as a result," of the "failure" of the current capacity market to reflect some of the most basic principles of a market -- higher-valued, higher quality goods should receive greater compensation than goods offering poor quality and poor service, ISO New…
January 21, 2014
In our related story today (click here) , Matters noted that unplanned outages in ISO New England have doubled since the introduction of a forward capacity market, and we reported some of the reasons given to the ISO for failure to perform.
January 21, 2014
"The overall rate of unplanned outages across the entire New England generating fleet has more than doubled since 2007," ISO New England said in a filing at FERC.
January 21, 2014
A co-founder of Crius Energy and a former vice president at MXenergy are launching a new start-up retail supplier, Lumens Energy Supply LLC.
January 20, 2014
A customer's original authorization to switch to competitive supply cannot be used to return the customer to competitive supply after a default has placed the customer on utility Standard Service, the Connecticut PURA said in a letter to People's Power & Gas.
January 17, 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 February 2014.
January 17, 2014
The Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel and Attorney General yesterday issued a consumer alert warning that, "thousands of Connecticut residents [are] currently on rates above 17 cents per kWh, [with] some more than double [the] current Standard Offer price."
January 16, 2014
Ohio Approves New Retail Price Adjustment for Default Service
January 16, 2014
The Energy Marketing Conference released an initial list of key speakers and panelists for its inaugural retail energy conference to be held February 27 in New York.
January 16, 2014
Daniel Esty announced that he is stepping down as Commissioner of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to return to a tenured professorship at Yale University.
January 16, 2014
Mint Energy, LLC applied for a New Hampshire electric supplier license. Mint Energy said that, initially, it will operate in the PSNH territory. Mint Energy said that during its first two years in its New Hampshire operations, it intends to operate in the service territories of Unitil, Liberty…
January 16, 2014
Choose Energy officially announced the expansion of its online comparison shopping portal to natural gas service in six states: Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
January 16, 2014
Provider Power Mass officially announced its launch of electric service in Massachusetts.
January 15, 2014
A white paper by ICF International regarding recent grid emergency conditions prompted by the polar vortex notes that forced outages in PJM as a percentage of generation were four times higher than forced outages in ERCOT.
