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March 27, 2017
While taking allegations of abusive practices of retail electric suppliers towards vulnerable populations, as alleged by the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel, "very seriously," the Connecticut PURA expressed concern with the lack of specificity in OCC's petition to open a broad investigation…
March 24, 2017
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has set new prices for Standard Offer electricity supply for customers of Emera Maine – Maine Public District (Maine Public Service).
March 22, 2017
Greater transparency and customer education is needed concerning opt-out municipal aggregations, Nstar (Eversource) said in comments to the Massachusetts DPU, expressing concerns that aggregation customers may end up paying higher rates.
March 21, 2017
Choice Energy, LLC objected to the, "unprecedented," application of National Grid in Massachusetts 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 read
March 20, 2017
The Connecticut PURA has rejected a proposed settlement between Connecticut Light and Power (Eversource) and the agency's Prosecutorial Unit (PRO) concerning CL&P's RPS compliance obligations, stating that the settlement is inconsistent with past practice as RPS compliance obligations and settlement…
March 20, 2017
Champion Energy Services, LLC, a unit of Calpine, applied for a New Hampshire electric supplier license.
March 17, 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 April 2017
March 17, 2017
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed new proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2017.
March 17, 2017
Nstar (Eversource) has filed new proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2017.
March 17, 2017
Western Massachusetts Electric Company (Eversource) has filed new proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2017.
March 16, 2017
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for residential and commercial customers for the six-month period beginning April 1, 2017, and for industrial customers, for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2017
March 14, 2017
In separate orders, the New York PSC ruled that Marathon Energy and ABC Energy, LLC shall continue to be eligible to operate as ESCOs and continue marketing to and enrolling residential and non-residential customers subject to certain commitments made by the ESCOs in responses to show cause orders…
March 13, 2017
Electricity Ratings, LLC has launched NYEnergyRatings.com , which provides retail energy supplier prices, rankings, and customer ratings
March 10, 2017
The Connecticut PURA, in ruling on a motion, rejected a $5 million settlement between Palmco Power CT, LLC and the Connecticut Attorney General and Consumer Counsel as resolving a PURA investigation into Palmco, with PURA stating that, "it is important for dispositive conclusions and findings to be…
March 9, 2017
The Massachusetts DPU has adopted rules implementing certain recently enacted statues requiring the EDCs to solicit long-term contracts for 9,450,000 megawatts-hours of, "clean energy generation," and 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind power, which is equal to about 50% of retail sales in the state…
March 7, 2017
United Illuminating has sought authority from the Connecticut PURA to utilize RECs that it owns through required purchases under long-term contracts, or utility-owned generation built via nonbypassable charges, to serve any default service load self-managed by UI, with such transfer of RECs taking…
March 7, 2017
Perigee Energy, LLC informed regulators that on February 3, 2017, National Gas & Electric, LLC acquired 100% of the membership interests of Perigee, thereby implementing a change of control of the ownership of the company.
March 3, 2017
The Retail Energy Supply Association asked the Connecticut PURA to close a proceeding opened to address a petition from the Office of Consumer Counsel to conduct an investigation into, "the effects of abusive electric supplier marketing practices on vulnerable populations," as RESA said, to the…
March 2, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC approved a settlement among Clearview Electric, Inc., PUC Staff and the Office of Consumer Advocate under which Clearview will suspend all marketing and sales activities in New Hampshire for a period of at least two years, while permitting Clearview to continue to serve its…
February 28, 2017
The Maine PUC announced that it received no responses to an RFP for large C&I Standard Offer service at Maine Public Service (Emera Maine-Maine Public District), and directed MPS to propose an alternative structure.
February 25, 2017
Dynegy said during an earnings call that more generation asset sales are possible as part of its strategy to meet its 4.5x net leverage target
February 25, 2017
Dynegy is expanding its retail business to two states organically, and moving into Texas would be beneficial, but would be secondary to more pressing balance sheet goals, Dynegy CEO Robert Flexon said during an earnings call
February 24, 2017
Palmco Power CT, LLC has entered into a settlement with the Connecticut Attorney General and Consumer Counsel under which it is returning all of its remaining Connecticut electricity customers to default service, and is making a voluntary $5 million donation and contribution to the State of…
February 23, 2017
Centrica Reports Improved Unit Margins For North American Home Business, Reports Earnings
Hive, Centrica's connected home brand, will see a "full launch" of its product range in North America during the first half of 2017, including the Hive smart thermostat, Centrica said in reporting earnings today
February 22, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC has set a new timeline for the auction of generation owned by Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource).
