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February 22, 2017
The Connecticut PURA has sought further comment on proposed marketing standards for electricity supply service.
February 20, 2017
The Connecticut PURA has scheduled for March 8 a status conference concerning the Office of Consumer Counsel's petition for PURA, "open a proceeding investigating the effects of abusive electric supplier marketing practices on vulnerable populations."
February 20, 2017
Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) has filed with PURA new Last Resort Service (LRS) rates for the period beginning April 1, 2017
February 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 March 2017
February 17, 2017
The Connecticut PURA has issued to Stream Energy Connecticut, LLC a registration as a natural gas seller (supplier).
February 16, 2017
In releasing earnings today, TransCanada Corporation said of its previously reported decision to sell its Northeast power marketing business, "We are also in the process of monetizing the U.S. Northeast power marketing business."
February 13, 2017
Creating a retail energy "powerhouse" is a top priority for Calpine in 2017, Trey Griggs, who was newly named as President of Calpine Retail, said during an earnings call on Friday.
February 10, 2017
Calpine Reports Purchase Price For North American Power
Calpine named Trey Griggs as President, Calpine Retail and Executive Vice President of Calpine Corp.
February 9, 2017
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for medium and large commercial and industrial customers for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2017
February 8, 2017
Nstar (Eversource) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service electric rates for large C&I customers for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2017
February 3, 2017
FERC has approved a transaction under which Dynegy will acquire 9,017 megawatts of generation capacity from Engie (f/k/a GDF Suez), accepting the mitigation proposal from Dynegy
February 2, 2017
FERC approved a settlement between its Office of Enforcement and Covanta Haverhill Associates LP under which Covanta Haverhill Associates will pay a civil penalty of $36,000.
February 2, 2017
The Connecticut PURA has issued a request for comments concerning a review and any amendments to the Power Procurement Plan for Standard Service and Last Resort Service
February 1, 2017
In the wake of a petition from the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel to open an investigation into alleged "abusive" practices of retail suppliers, including the potential for a prohibition on shopping for hardship customers (see story here) , the Retail Energy Supply Association noted retail…
January 31, 2017
The Connecticut Office of the Consumer Counsel petitioned PURA to, "open a proceeding investigating the effects of abusive electric supplier marketing practices on vulnerable populations."
January 20, 2017
FERC granted in part a complaint filed by generators and found that ISO New England's Peak Energy Rent (PER) mechanism, which is a form of capacity market revenue clawback paid to load, is no longer just and reasonable. FERC ordered immediate changes to the PER strike price
January 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 February 2017
January 18, 2017
Utility Seeks OK For Investment In Storage, EV Infrastructure, DER Integration Tools
Nstar and Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource) have filed a rate case with the Massachusetts DPU that proposes to consolidate the operating companies into a single entity, along with certain rate consolidation, and which seeks authority to invest in storage and other new energy…
January 17, 2017
Start-up broker-consultant Benchmark Services, Inc. is "actively targeting" potential broker business acquisitions while also priming itself for organic growth, Benchmark Services, Inc. President Mark Tackley told EnergyChoiceMatters.com
January 13, 2017
The New Hampshire PUC issued an order to Clearview Electric. Inc. d/b/a Clearview Energy directing the company to, "show cause why it should not be sanctioned under N.H. Code Admin. Rules Puc 2005 and RSA 374-F:7, III," due to alleged instances of slamming and deceptive marketing
January 10, 2017
Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC has applied for a District of Columbia electric supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers
January 6, 2017
Connecticut-based Discount Power, Inc. has entered into a settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit brought against the supplier in Connecticut state court, under which the company will contribute $850,000 to a settlement fund to be used to pay certain customer claims.
January 5, 2017
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) has elected a new slate of officers and state chairs for 2017.
January 5, 2017
In response to an inquiry, the Connecticut PURA has informed Public Power, LLC that the "Form 2" notice of contract expiration and rate change is not required to be sent to residential customers in instances where customers have already renewed with the supplier, or the customer has already dropped…
January 4, 2017
The Connecticut PURA has sought further comment concerning the treatment of incidental residential meters for purposes of compliance with various retail supplier summary information which must be included on bills, and other requirements.
