January 23, 2013
Ambit Energy Surpasses 1 Million Customers
Ambit Energy announced this morning that it officially passed 1 million residential customers in December.
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January 21, 2013
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BidURenergy Offering $1,000 Cash Back for Enrolling in Green Plan
January 18, 2013
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FERC Issues Policy Statement on Allocation of Merchant Transmission Capacity
January 18, 2013
New York Orders National Grid, NYSEG to Investigate Repowering Generating Plants
The New York State Public Service Commission yesterday instituted a proceeding, "to examine repowering alternatives to utility power plant reinforcements," and directed National Grid and New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG) to work with generation owners to evaluate repowering of two…
January 17, 2013
PJM, NYISO Launch Market-to-Market Coordination Between Transmission Systems
PJM Interconnection and the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) have successfully begun jointly managing transmission limits that occur near the "seams" between their regions.
January 17, 2013
Linden Seeks FERC Order to Pass-Through Transmission Costs to Marketers
Linden VFT, LLC has filed a complaint at FERC seeking an order directing Brookfield Energy Marketing, LP and Cargill Power Markets, LLC to pay Linden VFT for certain PJM costs that Linden argues are allowed to be passed-through to the marketers under certain Transmission Scheduling Rights Purchase…
January 17, 2013
License Briefs
SBR Energy Continues Expansion Outside of New York by Seeking License in Another New State
January 16, 2013
PSE&G Sees Huge Jump in Residential Shopping Growth
Public Service Electric and Gas saw a large jump in the growth rate of the number of residential natural gas customers on competitive supply during November, compared to the October growth, according to the latest stats from the New Jersey BPU.
January 16, 2013
Constellation Awarded Municipal Aggregation Contract
Constellation announced that it has been selected by Trumbull County, Ohio, to provide residents and small businesses with natural gas supply following a competitive bidding process under a governmental aggregation program.
January 14, 2013
License Briefs
Green Mountain Energy Seeks License in New State
January 14, 2013
Independence Energy Now Marketing Gas Supplied by Infinite, Vista; Brokered by Diversegy
Network marketer Independence Energy is now marketing residential natural gas supply in four states, with Diversegy brokering the supply and Infinite Energy and Vista Energy among the suppliers of the offers
January 10, 2013
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Texas Approves Further Change in Ownership of Retail Provider
January 10, 2013
EDF Trading Acquires Midwest Book from Competitive Supplier
EDF Trading this morning announced that it has acquired the Midwest commercial and industrial natural gas customer portfolio of ConocoPhillips.
January 9, 2013
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N.Y. Commission Recommends Privatizing LIPA
January 9, 2013
License Briefs
Alpha Gas and Electric Seeks Licenses in New State
January 8, 2013
Williams Partners Seeks Approval to Expand Transco Natural Gas Service to New York City
Williams Partners L.P. announced that its Transco pipeline has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to provide another natural gas delivery point from its Transco pipeline to New York City.
January 4, 2013
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FERC Approves Cleveland Locational Deliverability Area
January 3, 2013
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Arista Power Offers Community Solar Purchasing Program for Genesee County, N.Y.
January 3, 2013
Retail Supplier Perigee Energy Seeks License in New State, Identifies Additional Future Markets
Perigee Energy, LLC has applied for a Pennsylvania electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
January 2, 2013
Iberdrola Subsidiary to Retire Merchant Plant in New York
Carthage Energy, LLC has provided notice to the New York PSC that it intends to discontinue operation and retire the Carthage Energy electric generation facility unit effective April 1, 2013.
December 27, 2012
Shock: Retail Supplier Says Low Income Customers Should Be Excluded from Retail Choice
Low-income residential customers -- specifically those receiving HEAP and other forms of public assistance -- should be excluded from New York's retail energy choice programs, ESCO Great Eastern Energy said in comments to the New York PSC.
December 20, 2012
Former Channel Partner Director Launching Electronic Energy Supply Auction Platform
U.S. Power Trade, LLC, which intends to run an electronic auction platform for energy supply procurement, is in the process of establishing operations in several states.
December 20, 2012
Stream Energy Expands to New Territories
Stream Energy has expanded its New York service footprint to now include electric and natural gas customers at National Grid's Niagara Mohawk service area.
December 19, 2012
Melissa Lauderdale Elected Retail Energy Supply Association President, Expands with NJ Gas Caucus
Melissa Lauderdale, Director of Government & Regulatory Affairs at Integrys Energy Services, has been elected president of the Retail Energy Supply Association.
December 19, 2012
FERC Initial Decision Would Deny Allocation of MISO Costs to PJM, NYISO Load, Preserving Retail Supply Contracts
An initial decision from a FERC ALJ would deny a proposal from the Midwest ISO and International Transmission Company (Joint Applicants) to recover from load in PJM and the New York ISO certain costs associated with Phase Angle Regulating transformers (PARs) located at Bunce Creek on the…