December 21, 2017
A final Connecticut PURA decision allows the EDCs to use RECs that are generated under various long-term contracts an EDC has with renewable generation to be allocated to the EDC's default service obligation in situations where the EDC self-manages default service load, with any REC transfer…
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December 21, 2017
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new electricity default service rates for industrial customers for the February 2018 to April 2018 period
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December 19, 2017
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 January 2018.
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December 19, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new electric default service rates at Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric), for the six-month period February 1, 2018, through July 31, 2018, resulting from a recent competitive procurement
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December 19, 2017
The Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative has applied for a Maine retail electric supplier license to serve large non-residential customers at Central Maine Power
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December 7, 2017
EDC Says Utilities Will Need To Offer "Suite" Of Solutions To Meet Changing Customer Needs
Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities) has sought approval at the New Hampshire PUC for a residential battery (storage) pilot
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December 1, 2017
Storage, EV Investments Permitted
The Massachusetts DPU, in an order on a rate case for Eversource (Nstar and WMECO) largely struck from consideration in the rate case proposed investments by the utilities in a host of grid modernization initiatives, with the exception of the energy storage and electric vehicle proposals
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December 1, 2017
Rejects Changes To Supplier Coordination Tariff, Including Proposed Customer "Do Not Market" List
The Massachusetts DPU, in an order on an Eversource (Nstar, WMECO) rate case, has approved a significant increase in the charge for suppliers to participate in the retail supply customer referral program, but rejected (for now) a host of changes to the supplier terms and conditions (supplier tariff)
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November 30, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC has approved the sale of Public Service Company of New Hampshire's (Eversource) fossil fuel (thermal) power plants and PSNH's hydro plants
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November 30, 2017
A draft Connecticut PURA order would allow the EDCs to use RECs that are generated under various long-term contracts an EDC has with renewable generation to be allocated to the EDC's default service obligation in situations where the EDC self-manages default service load, with any REC transfer…
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November 29, 2017
The Maine PUC has disclosed the winning default service suppliers at Central Maine Power from CMP's recent procurement of Standard Offer supplies
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November 29, 2017
PUC Sets New Standard Offer Prices For Residential, Small/Medium C&I Customers
Consistent with a previously adopted process, the Maine PUC approved new Standard Offer prices for customers at Emera Maine-Maine Public District (MPD), the former Maine Public Service (MPS) service area
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November 29, 2017
Several parties, including Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) and New Hampshire PUC Staff, have entered into a settlement agreement concerning the structure of PSNH default service to be implemented once the divestiture of PSNH's generation is complete
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November 29, 2017
ONEnergy Inc., the parent of retail supplier Sunwave Gas & Power Inc., said in reporting earnings yesterday that, in addition to the previously reported disposition of its Home Comfort (HVAC) business, the company is engaged in an evaluation of opportunities to deliver value to shareholders which…
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November 28, 2017
CS Berlin Ops, Inc. applied for a New Hampshire retail competitive electric power supplier to serve large commercial and industrial customers at Public Service Company of New Hampshire d/b/a Eversource Energy
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November 20, 2017
The Massachusetts DPU has approved new Standard Complete Billing Percentages (purchase of receivables [POR] discount rates), to be effective December 1, 2017, at Fitchburg Gas & Electric (Unitil)
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November 20, 2017
Nstar (Eversource Energy) filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for the period beginning January 1, 2018
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November 9, 2017
The Maine PUC has posted 2018 Standard Offer electricity rates for Central Maine Power
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November 8, 2017
The Maine PUC has posted 2018 Standard Offer electricity rates for Emera Maine – Bangor Hydro District (formerly Bangor Hydro-Electric/BHE).
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November 8, 2017
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource) has filed new default service rates for the period beginning January 1, 2018
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November 8, 2017
Summer Energy Holdings, Inc., the parent of Texas retail provider Summer Energy, on November 1, 2017, entered into a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement with REP Energy, LLC, whereby Summer Energy Holdings acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding units of membership interest (the "Interests")…
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November 6, 2017
United Illuminating's residential Standard Service rate will increase 27% on January 1, while the small C&I rate will increase 25%
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November 6, 2017
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Standard Service rates for the period January 2018 to June 2018, and Last Resort Service Rates for the period January 2018 to March 2018
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October 31, 2017
ENGIE and Clean Energy Collective (CEC) announced a joint development agreement through which the two companies will share financial and technological resources to develop and deploy a large-scale portfolio of community solar projects across several Northeastern states that will serve residential…
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October 31, 2017
Retail To Be a "Focus" Of Capital Deployment, Could Include Retail Acquisitions
Discussing the merger between Vistra Energy, the parent company for TXU Energy and Luminant, and Dynegy Inc., first announced yesterday (see details here) , Vistra Energy President and Chief Executive Officer Curt Morgan said during an analyst call that retail would be a "focus" for the deployment…
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