July 31, 2026
The Maine PUC has opened a proceeding to implement a previously reported new law (P.L. 2025, c. 665) which authorizes opt-out municipal electricity aggregation
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July 29, 2026
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July 22, 2026
An ISO billing error illustrates something that retail energy providers are navigating in less dramatic forms every day: in a market defined by competitive pressure and operational complexity, the gap between what you can sell and what you can reliably execute is where risk lives.
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July 22, 2026
The Connecticut PURA denied a request from Eligo Energy CT, LLC which had sought a statement in writing from PURA that the Authority will accept RECs generated in the calendar year 2024 (the 2024 RECs) towards the Connecticut RPS compliance requirements for the compliance year 2025
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July 21, 2026
The Maine PUC has scheduled, for parties to the proceeding, a settlement conference in the PUC's examination of the implementation of time of use rates for electricity standard offer service.
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July 21, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has extended the deadline for the submission of utility responses to various questions, and for stakeholder comment on additional topics, in the DPU's newly opened investigation into the design and implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for default electricity service (aka…
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July 21, 2026
Connecticut Light and Power (Eversource) applied at the Connecticut PURA for approval of an accelerated deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), using previously selected technologies
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July 17, 2026
The FirstEnergy Ohio utilities have requested, if needed, a temporary waiver of newly adopted Ohio Adm.Code 4901:1-21-21(A), governing the expedited return of mercantile customers to electricity default service, to the extent the rule is interpreted as requiring that an EDI transaction cited in the…
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July 17, 2026
Genesis X Power Registers As Texas Broker
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July 16, 2026
The Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) affirmed in a ruling that the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel may review filings for which a retail supplier seeks confidential treatment (with access granted under a protective order) prior to any issuance of a protective order by…
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July 16, 2026
The Massachusetts House has not concurred to Senate amendments to a bill which includes various retail energy reforms and restrictions
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July 13, 2026
At the direction of the New Hampshire PUC, Public Service of New Hampshire has provided counter-factual estimates of savings which would have occurred under small customer default service if 50% of small customer SOS had been served by direct ISO New England market purchases (self-supply) in the…
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July 13, 2026
Max Frey has joined Haven Energy as Vice President of Business Development
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July 8, 2026
Start-up Broker Seeks To Use Names "Electric Plan Harbor" & "EP Harbor"
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July 7, 2026
Scott Stiner and Karen Tomaine have founded Cloudshadow Energy, which will offer energy procurement buying groups as well as individual customer procurement
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July 6, 2026
Kennebunk Light & Power District (KLPD) has sought a further waiver at the Maine PUC to accelerate implementation of its load aggregation for electricity Standard Offer service (default service)
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July 3, 2026
The New Hampshire PUC issued an order stating that it will "abide" by the conclusion made by Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities) concerning interpretation of the PUC's recent order implementing mitigated interim default service reconciliation factors, and the resulting amount of the…
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July 2, 2026
The Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) issued the following statement after the Massachusetts Senate voted to advance legislation allowing municipalities to eliminate residents' ability to shop for their own electricity supplier (Senate Bill 3143, Section 35), which was first reported by…
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July 2, 2026
Power Synch, LLC applied for an Ohio electric broker license to serve commercial, industrial, and mercantile customers in all service areas.
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July 2, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has affirmed prior precedent that the Massachusetts Attorney General may not recover from a retail supplier costs that the Attorney General incurs for experts and other consultants retained by the AG as part of participating in DPU proceedings involving retail suppliers…
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July 2, 2026
Start-up Watt Alpha LLC Registers As Texas Electric Broker
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July 1, 2026
Amendment (Unintentionally?) Allows Any Muni Aggregation Suppliers To Conduct Residential Marketing, Statewide, Notwithstanding Any Town's Ban On Residential Marketing
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July 1, 2026
The Retail Energy Supply Association announced: "A new independent statewide poll commissioned by the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) found overwhelming support among Massachusetts electricity ratepayers for preserving the right to choose their electricity supplier, even as lawmakers…
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June 30, 2026
In a procedural update in a docket that has included a broad energy affordability review, the Massachusetts DPU said that, with regards to the feasibility of creating a maximum threshold for the amount that charges assessed to customers may change from one month to another, the DPU, "intends to…
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June 30, 2026
Following a petition from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com here) , the Massachusetts DPU has opened an inquiry into the design and implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for default service (aka basic service)
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