November 23, 2022
The New Hampshire PUC denied a request from Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) to modify PSNH's default service process to provide that PSNH may self-supply, through ISO-NE market purchases, any unfilled default service tranches to the extent an RFP fails, and denied PSNH's…
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November 23, 2022
Eligo Energy CT, LLC (Eligo) would pay $3 million and would agree to a marketing stay-out lasting seven years under a settlement with the Office of Education, Outreach, and Enforcement (EOE) of the Connecticut PURA
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November 21, 2022
EDC Seeks Confidential Technical Session With PUC, Consumer Advocate To Review RFP Results Versus Alternatives
Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) has petitioned the New Hampshire PUC to modify the current default energy service framework to allow the potential for PSNH to self-supply default service based on ISO-NE market procurements, and to provide for a confidential technical session…
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November 18, 2022
Nstar (Eversource Energy) has filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for its Eastern MA service area for the period beginning January 1, 2023
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November 17, 2022
United Illuminating has filed new default service rates with the Connecticut PURA for the period beginning January 1, 2023
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November 17, 2022
Small C&I Rate Up 88%
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Standard Service rates for the period January 2023 through June 2023, and Last Resort Service Rates for the period January 2023 through March 2023
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November 17, 2022
Utility Says Action Would Lower SOS Rates In Time Of Rising Prices
National Grid has filed a petition at the Massachusetts DPU to exclude the responsibility for costs resulting from the ISO New England Mystic Cost of Service Agreement from electricity basic service (default service) bids, with bidders instead passing through to National Grid their actual costs…
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November 17, 2022
As the Connecticut electric utilities filed new default service rates that are in some cases 100% higher than current rates (see related stories today), Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont stated, "In the coming days, I will be calling the General Assembly into special session to adopt legislation…
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November 16, 2022
Alleges Municipal Aggregations Failing To Maintain Current Pricing On Their Websites
Regulator Says Statutory Mandate For Program Reliability Includes Assurances That Program Will Operate Without Interruption & That Municipality Has Necessary Technical Expertise
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November 15, 2022
NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service electricity rates for its Western Massachusetts service territory (WMA), formerly WMECO, for the period beginning January 1, 2023
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November 15, 2022
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) accepted bids and set new Standard Offer electricity supply rates today for residential and business customers of Versant Power, Bangor Hydro District (BHE).
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November 11, 2022
The New Hampshire PUC dismissed, without prejudice, a petition for a, "Determination of Whether New Hampshire Residential Customers Benefited From Electricity Deregulation."
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November 9, 2022
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, D, has been elected as the governor of Massachusetts
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November 8, 2022
Constellation Energy Corporation today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2022
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November 4, 2022
Reports Marginally Negative Adjusted EBITDA For Retail Segment
In reporting third quarter 2022 earnings, Vistra reported a nearly 200,000 decline in its residential customer count, due to "value-accretive exits from NY and CT."
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November 1, 2022
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October 31, 2022
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) announces the addition of CleanSky Energy as a member
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October 12, 2022
MyPower Corp. ("MyPower"), an affiliate of Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ("Mitsui"), announced the full acquisition of Solstice Power Technologies, Inc. ("Solstice").
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October 12, 2022
Settlement Includes $100 Payments To Some Customers, Restitution To Others
Verde Energy USA Inc. (Verde) would make a $1.5 million donation to the Connecticut utilities to offset hardship arrearages, provide $100 to certain customers, provide restitution to other customers, and exit Connecticut's electric market, under a settlement among Verde, the Office of Education…
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October 11, 2022
The New Hampshire PUC has issued a series of questions to the state's investor-owned electric utilities under the PUC's investigation into potential changes to the procurement and design of default service, given recent pricing outcomes (IR 22-053)
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October 11, 2022
General Motors today announced the introduction of Ultium Home and Ultium Commercial, which in combination with the existing Ultium Charge 360, "create a holistic ecosystem of energy management products and services that will be housed under a new business unit called GM Energy."
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October 1, 2022
PUC Approves 150-170% Increases In SOS Rates For Residential, Small C&I Customers Winning SOS Suppliers Disclosed
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new electric default service rates at Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. for the eight-month period beginning December 1, 2022
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September 27, 2022
AG Raises New, Additional Concern With Bids As 30¢ Rates Approved Regulator "Strongly Urges ... Caution" Against Shopping For Retail Supply
Responding to a request from the Massachusetts Attorney General, the Massachusetts DPU said that, "In regards to examining rules governing future procurement of basic service, the Department intends to open such an investigation after the resolution of the short-term procurement proposals pending…
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September 26, 2022
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed with the DPU a proposed alternative basic service procurement plan for its large industrial customer group (General Service – Demand G-2 customers, and General Service – Time-of-Use G-3 customers), after it did not award any supply for the industrial customer…
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September 23, 2022
The Connecticut PURA directed that its Office of Education, Outreach, and Enforcement (EOE) file a proposed Investigative Report, for PURA's current investigation of supplier offers and access to utility systems pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 16-245(a), that summarizes the investigation and contains…
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