August 24, 2011
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Ampegy Names Darren Jensen Chief Sales Officer
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August 24, 2011
Study at ConEd Details Improved Collections, Lower Costs from Electronic Bills
Fiserv, Inc., a financial services technology solutions provider, announced results of a study of Consolidated Edison customers that shows offering electronic bills through online banking or the company's website can lead to enhanced cash flow and reduced customer care costs.
August 23, 2011
Reliant Energy Expects Illinois, Massachusetts Residential Entry by Year-End
Reliant Energy yesterday officially announced its offering of residential electricity in the Northeast, as first reported by Matters three months ago.
August 22, 2011
Ambit Energy Surpasses 600,000 Customers
Ambit Energy announced today that it has surpassed 600,000 active customers.
August 22, 2011
N.Y. Smart Grid Policy Statement Calls for "Timely" Access to Data for Authorized Third Parties
Customer data should be made available, "in a timely manner to third parties who are authorized by the customer to receive it, and utilities should be compensated for their costs of providing such access," under the New York PSC's recently adopted smart grid policy statement.
August 22, 2011
FERC Opens Probe of Manipulation of California Bid Cost Recovery Mechanism
FERC has opened a non-public, formal investigation regarding energy market manipulation that may have occurred in connection with certain bidding practices which artificially increased payments under the bid cost recovery mechanism in the California ISO (ER11-3856).
August 19, 2011
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Printing Industries of Michigan Selects Constellation as Endorsed Supplier
August 18, 2011
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Nations Power Undergoes Change in Control, Serving Customers Again
August 17, 2011
Broker Mirabito Energy Products Creates ESCO
Mirabito Energy Products has created a New York ESCO, and intends to commence service prior to this winter.
August 16, 2011
NRG Energy to Acquire Energy Plus Holdings, LLC
NRG Energy, Inc. announced this morning a definitive agreement to acquire Energy Plus Holdings, LLC for $190 million in cash.
August 12, 2011
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PUCO Sets Hearing on Capacity Charges for Retail Suppliers at AEP Ohio
August 12, 2011
Green Mountain Energy Expands Sun Club Affinity Program to New York
Green Mountain Energy has expanded its affinity program supporting solar developments at local non-profits to the Consolidated Edison territory.
August 11, 2011
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New Suppliers Dominate UI Standard Service for 2012
August 11, 2011
Ampegy to Expand to All Spark Energy Territories By Year End
Ampegy will expand to all of Spark Energy's territories by the end of the year, Todd Thoman, president of Ampegy, told Matters.
August 10, 2011
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PUCT Approves Lower Discretionary Service Charges at TCC and TNC
August 4, 2011
Suppliers' Complaint Against Implementation of Buyer-Side Market Power Mitigation Amounts to "Conspiracy Theories," NYISO Says
The latest complaint from certain capacity suppliers in New York regarding buyer-side market power in the ICAP market amounts to "conspiracy theories" with no factual evidence, the New York ISO said in an answer at FERC (EL11-50).
August 4, 2011
Reliant Energy Posts Continued Customer Growth, Affirms Northeast Mass Market Expansion
Reliant Energy reported lower adjusted EBITDA for the quarter of $176 million, down from $195 million a year ago, on lower unit margins, parent NRG Energy reported this morning.
August 1, 2011
New Orange & Rockland Rate Case Includes Updated Merchant Function Charges
Orange & Rockland has filed a new electric rate case with the New York PSC, proposing to cover three rate years beginning July 1, 2012.
August 1, 2011
KeySpan LDCs Propose Not Implementing Remote Account Number Access Plan
KeySpan New York and KeySpan Long Island have informed the New York PSC that they are not proposing to implement a plan to provide customers with remote access to their account numbers, based on feedback from ESCOs (98-M-1343).
July 28, 2011
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Green Mountain Energy Signs Lord & Taylor
July 28, 2011
License Briefs
Reliant Energy Northeast LLC has a license pending to become an energy services company, or ESCO, in New York, NRG Energy disclosed yesterday in a filing at FERC concerning the New York ISO capacity market. NRG also said that Green Mountain Energy Company, "has a substantial and fast-growing retail…
July 27, 2011
GDF Suez Retail Energy Solutions to Serve Residential Customers As Well
According to an application it filed for a REP certificate in Texas, GDF Suez Retail Energy Solutions LLC will serve residential customers in addition to small commercial customers.
July 26, 2011
NEM Opposes Changes in National Fuel Gas Distribution Storage Requirements
The National Energy Marketers Association has asked the New York PSC to reject proposed changes to National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation's storage inventory balance requirements, and requested that the demand charge credited to a marketer when it returns storage capacity to the utility mirror…
July 25, 2011
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PUC Grants Extension for Alternative Default Service Proposal at PGW
July 21, 2011
GDF Suez Energy Resources NA Forms Subsidiary to Supply Small Volume Customers
GDF Suez Energy Resources NA has launched a new subsidiary to serve small volume electric customers.