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State Adopts Separate "Written" Notice for Variable Rate Increases Greater Than 20%, Additional Disclosures

Retail Suppliers Must Provide Customers With High Price Alerts For Certain Products, At Customer-Selected Levels Advanced Posting Of All Variable Rates Required

The Illinois ICC has issued a second notice order to adopt a host of new retail electric marketing rules, including new rules requiring the advance posting of residential variable rates, including a separate notice for rate increases above a set threshold.

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State Adopts Double Verification (LOA and TPV) For All In-Person Sales

"All In-Person Interactions" Now Regulated Will Apply Same Customer Protections To MLM Sales As Required For Door-to-Door Sales Will Require Background Checks on All MLM Agents Conducting In-Person Sales

The Illinois ICC has issued a second notice order to adopt a host of new retail electric marketing rules, including new rules that would subject all in-person sales, including multi-level marketing sales, and sales conducted outside the customer's home (such as at kiosks), to the same requirements…

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Update: Crius Energy Trust To Acquire U.S. Gas & Electric

MVC Says Crius Acquisition of USG&E Determined To Be Superior To Equus Transaction Crius Energy Trust Announces Acquisition of U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc. and C$110 Million Bought Deal Offering of Subscription Receipts

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.

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SFE Energy Receives License In New State

The Illinois Commerce Commission recently granted SFE Energy Illinois, Inc. d/b/a SFE Energy an alternative retail electric supplier license to serve nonresidential customers with annual electric consumption greater than 15,000 kWh in the territories of Ameren and Commonwealth Edison.

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