November 9, 2015
A PSC-managed opt-out aggregation and the use of reference price levels are two proposals put forth by a collaborative report on implementing New York PSC directives concerning ESCO service to low-income customers participating in utility administered low income discount programs and the Home Energy…
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November 6, 2015
Consolidated Edison, Inc. disclosed in a 10-Q that, in October 2015, upon evaluating strategic alternatives, its Orange & Rockland (O&R) subsidiary entered into an agreement to sell Pike County Light & Power Company to Corning Natural Gas Holding Corporation for $16 million, including estimated…
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November 5, 2015
Genie Retail Energy, the parent of IDT Energy among other brands, saw higher earnings during the third quarter of 2015, and continued to record net customer growth
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November 1, 2015
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. is still considering launching a retail supplier, but CEO Ralph Izzo said that any retail effort would not be an "offesnive" play.
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October 28, 2015
Public Power LLC would pay a civil penalty of $72,500 and issue certain customer refunds under a settlement with the Pennsylvania PUC's Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement to resolve the charging of an incorrect rate to some 50 customers due to a billing error
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October 27, 2015
Think Energy, GDF Suez's retail supplier focused on the mass market, has become the official electricity provider of Fenway Park.
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October 26, 2015
Astral Energy, LLC informed the New York PSC that it has voluntarily suspended all marketing and enrollment of residential customers in response to a show cause order concerning the ESCO's marketing, which was first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com
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October 22, 2015
A recently proposed supplemental winter supply and balancing program (Managed Supply Service, MSS) to be offered by Consolidated Edison to natural gas ESCOs was welcomed by Great Eastern Energy as a, "small step towards improving [ConEd's] retail access program, albeit a very small step," the ESCO…
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October 21, 2015
Axpo, a European energy trader and retail supplier in various jurisdictions including the United Kingdom, announced that it will launch business activities in the United States in 2016.
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October 16, 2015
The New York PSC, in adopting a joint proposal in Orange & Rockland's electric and gas rate case, advanced implementation of advanced metering at the utility for both electricity and natural gas, though the action did not constitute final approval on territory-wide AMI deployment
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October 16, 2015
Consolidated Edison has filed an advanced metering business plan to deploy AMI for electricity and natural gas
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October 16, 2015
The New York PSC adopted a joint proposal in Orange & Rockland's electric rate case which requires the New York utility to study the expansion of mandatory day ahead hourly pricing for default service customers.
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October 16, 2015
The New York PSC issued a show cause order to Astral Energy, LLC stating that the PSC has, "received numerous complaints, many alleging slamming, against Astral Energy, LLC."
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October 15, 2015
Sustainable Westchester, New York's only authorized municipal aggregation to date, will provide customers in member communities with a 20-day opt-out period prior to the initiation of aggregation service.
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October 13, 2015
Aspirity Holdings LLC f/k/a Twin Cities Power Holdings, LLC, which has been the parent of Town Square Energy, LLC and Town Square Energy East, LLC (f/k/a Discount Energy Group) until completion of a restructuring, is staying in the retail energy space after it disposes of its two prior retail…
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October 8, 2015
The Madison Square Garden Company and Major Energy announced a renewed and expanded multi-year marketing partnership, naming the New York-based energy supply company the Official Gas and Electricity Partner of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers, as well as an Official Partner of Madison Square…
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October 6, 2015
The New Hampshire PUC approved a settlement agreement between Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas) and the Commission Staff and approved a 20-year contract for long-term, firm natural gas pipeline capacity on the proposed Northeast Energy Direct pipeline.
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October 5, 2015
The Sullivan Alliance for Sustainable Development (SASD) has petitioned the New York PSC for approval of an opt-out electricity municipal aggregation in Sullivan County, New York for a four-year term, as a Reforming the Energy Vision "demonstration" project
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October 1, 2015
SFE Energy has joined The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA).
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October 1, 2015
Ambit Energy officially announced Sunrun solar service is now available to its new and existing customers in California, Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey.
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September 29, 2015
RPA Energy, Inc. has entered into a transaction under which the total equity interest in RPA Energy will be sold to Utility Expense Reduction Energy Services, LLC
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September 28, 2015
New York PSC Staff will convene a collaborative on October 16 to continue discussions on issues concerning the provision of services by energy services companies to Assistance Program Participants (APP).
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September 28, 2015
Ethical Electric informed the New York PSC that it is, "expanding into community solar and other clean energy products."
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September 28, 2015
The NRG Energy retail companies welcomed proposed stricter ESCO eligibility requirements in New York, recommending even stricter requirements, stating, "ESCOs should not be 'learning on the job.'"
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September 28, 2015
Multiple retail suppliers have proposed to the New York PSC that the PSC should license energy brokers, rather than attempting to regulate brokers through ESCOs.
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