August 14, 2014
A Connecticut PURA final decision has granted the electric distribution companies, upon the consent of the state's procurement manager, greater flexibility to drop, add, or combine Standard Service procurement dates, and to increase the amount of default load self-managed by the utilities.
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August 14, 2014
Nstar has filed with the Massachusetts DPU initial discount rates for its purchase of receivables program, to be effective September 28
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August 13, 2014
Green Mountain Energy has earned the top spot from Texas customers in J.D. Power's 2014 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study.
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August 13, 2014
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for medium and large commercial and industrial customers for the three month period beginning October 1, 2014
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August 13, 2014
Nstar has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for large commercial and industrial customers for the three month period beginning October 1, 2014
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August 12, 2014
FERC approved a settlement with Direct Energy LLC under which Direct will pay a civil penalty of $20,000 and disgorge nearly $32,000 for actions that FERC said amounted to, "manipulating natural gas prices during May 2012 at Algonquin and Transco Zone 6 New York (Transco Zone 6) in order to benefit…
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August 12, 2014
U.S. Gas & Electric has named Jeffrey Mayer as its new CEO and President.
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August 7, 2014
United Illuminating has disclosed that NextEra Energy Power Marketing LLC will serve 100% of Last Resort Service customer load for the fourth quarter of 2014.
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August 7, 2014
A Connecticut PURA draft decision would grant the electric distribution companies, upon the consent of the state's procurement manager, greater flexibility to drop, add, or combine Standard Service procurement dates, and to increase the amount of default load self-managed by the utilities.
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August 6, 2014
A Connecticut PURA draft decision, first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com (click here) , regarding new electric customer protections and rules for retail suppliers, "could stifle and ultimately collapse the retail electric supply market in Connecticut," the Retail Energy Supply Association said…
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August 6, 2014
Infinite Energy announced that it reached the 100,000 customer threshold this month.
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August 4, 2014
A draft Connecticut PURA decision would effectively preclude the sale of electric supplier customer books via contract assignment, by requiring affirmative consent of the customer for any such assignment.
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August 4, 2014
A Connecticut PURA draft decision would prohibit the use of utility consolidated billing for "variable plan" electric products
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August 1, 2014
Choice Energy, LLC submitted the following letter to the Connecticut PURA concerning a review of Choice Energy's marketing and billing practices in Connecticut, and specifically the terms of its guaranteed savings product.
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August 1, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC directed Public Service Company of New Hampshire to refund to retail electric suppliers the difference between temporary charges for certain services provided by the utility, and new charges adopted by the PUC yesterday.
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July 30, 2014
Prompted by utilities' filing of contingency procurement plans for electric default service, the Retail Energy Supply Association has asked the Massachusetts DPU to consider changes in the pricing or the load-following default service product, or potentially the removal of the utility from the…
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July 30, 2014
Exelon Corporation and Integrys Energy Group, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Exelon to purchase Integrys Energy Services Inc., a competitive retail electricity and natural gas subsidiary serving approximately 1.2 million commercial, industrial, public sector…
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July 29, 2014
Exelon Corporation announced that it will provide equity financing for 21 megawatts (MW) of Bloom Energy fuel cell projects at 75 commercial facilities in California, Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.
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July 25, 2014
The Maine PUC has proposed in a rulemaking that variable rates offered by retail electric suppliers shall be specified in terms of an index or formula and, "must be reasonably reflective of electricity market conditions."
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July 24, 2014
The Maine PUC has opened an investigation into a surcharge levied by People's Power and Gas, LLC on its customers
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July 23, 2014
Levco Tech is marketing for a new electric supplier in Connecticut.
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July 23, 2014
Champion Energy Services Seeks License in New State
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July 23, 2014
Consistent with recent legislation, the Connecticut PURA has opened three dockets addressing electric customer protections, standard electric contracts, and billing design.
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July 22, 2014
Gas Natural Inc., the parent of natural gas marketer Energy West Resources and several regulated distribution companies, said that it has rejected "unsolicited and inadequate" offers made by Algonquin Power & Utilities on January 14, March 5 and May 7, 2014 to acquire the company
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July 22, 2014
Sunwave Gas & Power Receives License in New State
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