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July 7, 2017
Says Retail Suppliers Will Be Held Responsible For Use Of Non-Licensed Brokers
The Massachusetts DPU has adopted interim guidelines to apply in electric and natural gas competitive supplier formal investigations and proceedings (Docket 16-156-A)
July 6, 2017
The New Hampshire Lakes Region Planning Commission (LRPC) applied for a New Hampshire electric aggregator certificate.
July 5, 2017
Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) has filed with the New Hampshire PUC a proposal to procure and price default energy service (ES) effective January 1, 2018, due to the pending divestiture of its power plants which are currently used, in part, to provide default service.
June 30, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC approved an increase in Public Service Company of New Hampshire's energy service rate (default service) from 11.17 cents per kWh to 11.66 cents per kWh, effective July 1
June 29, 2017
Note: The story below was first posted at 4:40 p.m. on June 29
June 29, 2017
The Massachusetts DPU has issued a revised proposal governing the notice and conduct of door-to-door electricity sales.
June 23, 2017
Public Service Company of New Hampshire has disclosed in a New Hampshire PUC filing a sale price for its previously reported agreement to sell its 3.1433% undivided ownership interest as a tenant in common in W.F. Wyman Station – Unit 4 to a unit of NextEra Energy, which currently owns 84% of Wyman…
June 22, 2017
Public Service Company of New Hampshire has sought FERC approval for a transaction under which it would sell its 3.1433% undivided ownership interest as a tenant in common in W.F. Wyman Station – Unit 4 to a unit of NextEra Energy, which currently owns 84% of Wyman Unit 4.
June 21, 2017
Subpoenas Seek, "To Swat A Fly With A Tank", ESCO Says
Requiring non-party ESCOs to comply with "burdensome" subpoenas issued by New York Department of Public Service Staff concerning non-party ESCOs' financial and operational history, "is an attempt to remove Planet Energy (and similarly situated entities) as an ESCO in NY by inundating it with…
June 20, 2017
Koch Energy Services Seeks Retail Supplier License In New State
June 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 July 2017
June 19, 2017
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for industrial customers for the three-month period beginning August 1, 2017
June 15, 2017
TransCanada announced that, "After assessing its options, the company intends to wind down its TransCanada Power Marketing Ltd (TCPM) operations and realize the value of the remaining marketing contracts and working capital over time."
June 14, 2017
Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) has informed PURA that it will cease its voluntary self-supply of a portion of Standard Service effective January 1, 2018
June 13, 2017
Constellation Energy Gas Choice, LLC and Direct Energy Services, LLC (appellants) filed a motion for interlocutory appeal of a recent discovery ruling from the presiding ALJs in the retail energy markets evidentiary proceeding, as Department of Public Service Staff separately said that disclosures…
June 7, 2017
State Proposes Specific Requirements for TPVs
The Connecticut PURA has released for comment draft changes to the electric supplier marketing standards.
June 1, 2017
The Massachusetts DPU has denied a tariff change sought by National Grid under which the utility had sought to extend the number of days that a competitive electric supplier must submit a switch, from two to four days prior to the scheduled meter read date, for the switch to occur at the next meter…
May 31, 2017
The Chron Organization, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a strategic marketing agreement with Viridian International Management, a direct selling organization, for medium to large commercial energy supply and related services.
May 30, 2017
Update, 5/31: MVC Capital, Inc., the parent of U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc., said that the Crius Acquisition (first reported yesterday, see below) was determined to be superior to the Equus transaction announced last month.
May 25, 2017
New Law Requires Study of Default Service Versus Retail Supplier Rates
Maine Governor Paul LePage has signed LD 803 which will require affirmative consent for certain retail supplier contract renewals exceeding a price threshold, but which omits an earlier proposal banning auto-renewals for all contracts
May 23, 2017
Complaints filed against retail electric suppliers have declined 70% from 2014 to 2016, according to a draft annual Connecticut PURA report on the retail electric market.
May 22, 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 June 2017
May 16, 2017
Nstar has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new electric basic service rates for the period beginning July 1, 2017.
May 15, 2017
The Connecticut PURA recently adopted a new application for the required five-year electric supplier license renewals, but the Retail Energy Supply Association said that the information sought by the new application exceeds the information PURA is authorized to require under the existing regulations…
May 12, 2017
United Illuminating reported that the following suppliers will serve a portion of Standard Service during the second half of 2017:
