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January 4, 2017
Geothermal and renewable energy developer Ormat Technologies, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the business and assets of Viridity Energy, Inc., a privately held company specializing in demand response, energy management and energy…
January 3, 2017
Sprague Resources LP announced today that its wholly owned subsidiaries, Sprague Operating Resources LLC and Sprague Energy Solutions Inc., signed a definitive agreement with Global Companies LLC to acquire the assets of Global’s natural gas marketing and electricity brokerage businesses for…
December 30, 2016
The Connecticut PURA issued a final order addressing, on an interim basis, obligations of retail suppliers and utilities with respect to net metered customers, which defers to a working group certain retail supplier obligations.
December 30, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC has scheduled a hearing for January 19, 2017 to consider proposed changes to electric supplier marketing rules, including a proposed ban on door-to-door electric sales and restrictions on telemarketing.
December 30, 2016
David C. Wiers, President of Satori Energy, announced that Satori Energy has acquired a book of electricity contracts from Florida-based Best Power, LLC.
December 29, 2016
FERC has set for hearing proposed changes to capacity obligations in the Northern Maine Independent System Administrator, Inc., stating that the sought changes have not been shown to be just and reasonable
December 29, 2016
Dynegy has proposed to divest generation in response to a FERC order requiring mitigation of Dynegy's proposed acquisition of 8,731 megawatts of generation capacity from Engie (f/k/a GDF Suez)
December 28, 2016
Warning that acceptance of a proposed settlement between Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) and the Prosecutorial Unit (PRO) of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority concerning RPS compliance would be discriminatory, Clearview Electric, Inc. filed an objection to the settlement, given that…
December 27, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC has approved Public Service Company of New Hampshire's (Eversource) energy service rate for 2017
December 23, 2016
Divestiture Or Other Mitigation Measures Must Be Proposed
FERC issued an order finding that a transaction under which Dynegy would acquire 8,731 megawatts of generation capacity from Engie (f/k/a GDF Suez) raises competitive concerns in certain capacity market local deliverability areas, and conditioned approval of the acquisition on mitigation
December 22, 2016
The Connecticut PURA has issued an order terminating the Connecticut Clean Energy Options (CCEO) Program, effective December 31, 2016, but said that, "the Authority will develop and implement a new program, pursuant to §16-244c(b) of the General Statutes of Connecticut, to advance Connecticut's…
December 21, 2016
Generator Seeks New Retail Supplier License
December 21, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service rates at Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities) for the period beginning February 1, 2017, with the small customer rate increasing 11%
December 21, 2016
The Connecticut PURA reiterated that the acquisition of Noble Americas Energy Solutions, LLC by a Calpine subsidiary, under which the acquired retail supplier was renamed Calpine Energy Solutions, LLC, constituted a transfer of a supplier license and required prior approval of the Authority, but…
December 20, 2016
National Grid has filed new Massachusetts electricity basic service rates for industrial customers for the three-month period beginning February 1, 2017.
December 19, 2016
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 2017
December 15, 2016
The New England chapter of the Retail Energy Supply Association named Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority Commissioner Michael Caron as the 2016 recipient of its Champion of Choice Award.
December 15, 2016
The Maine PUC has disclosed Standard Offer suppliers for the calendar year 2017.
December 15, 2016
Regulator Prohibits Retail Supplier From Enrolling New Customers While Acquisition Reviewed
The Connecticut PURA, in a letter to Calpine Energy Solutions, LLC, said that Calpine's acquisition of Noble Americas Energy Solutions, LLC constituted a "transfer" of Noble's license, and, as such, required PURA approval.
December 15, 2016
On December 8, 2016, Abest Power & Gas executed an Asset Purchase Agreement with Public Power, LLC, a unit of Crius Energy, pursuant to which Public Power will acquire Abest’s retail electric supply customers.
December 5, 2016
The Connecticut PURA in a draft decision has proposed to terminate the Connecticut Clean Energy Options Program, effective December 31, 2016.
December 2, 2016
Crius Energy announced its first cross-brand promotion, designed to celebrate the company's one millionth customer milestone.
December 2, 2016
The Maryland PSC adopted in total a May 13 proposed order from a Public Utility Law Judge (PULJ) which imposes a $140,000 civil penalty on Blue Pilot Energy, LLC, and suspends the supplier's license for what the PULJ found are violations of Maryland marketing and solicitation regulations.
December 1, 2016
The Connecticut PURA has scheduled a technical meeting for December 9 to discuss, for natural gas, the (1) Minimum Standard Offer calculation (applicable to dual fuel customers), (2) acceptable interruption periods, and (3) current interruptible sales and interruptible transportation tariff…
December 1, 2016
Standard Offer rates for residential and small commercial customers will increase on January 1, 2017 at Central Maine Power
