August 21, 2019
The Virginia SCC issued an order directing Dominion Virginia Power, "to immediately resume processing enrollment requests under Section A 5 for customers who wish to purchase from Direct Energy or Calpine," pending a final order from the Commission concerning a dispute regarding the requirements for…
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August 21, 2019
The District of Columbia PSC granted Inspire Energy Holdings, LLC a retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes
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August 21, 2019
Commonwealth Edison has filed updates to its Purchased Electricity Charges (PECs), for both the summer PECs effective September 2019, and the non-summer PECs, as well as updates to its bypassable transmission rate, to reflect changes in the Incremental Supply Uncollectible Cost Factors (ISUFs).
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August 21, 2019
Vistra Energy and its subsidiaries today announced the four Illinois power plants that will retire in order to meet the requirements of the recently approved revisions to the Multi-Pollutant Standard (MPS) rule imposed by the Illinois Pollution Control Board (IPCB).
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August 20, 2019
PUC Staff Had Alleged Sales Calls Had Referred To Enrollments As Simply Entering A Sweepstakes
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC ("SmartEnergy") has entered into a stipulation with Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio under which SmartEnergy agrees to a forfeiture of $19,000, upon approval of the stipulation by the Commission, to resolve all of the issues identified by the Staff in a…
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August 20, 2019
Nordic Energy Services, LLC announced today the launch of NordiGreen, a new program dedicated to offset the carbon impact for all of Nordic’s natural gas customers.
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August 20, 2019
Today, Vistra Energy (VST) announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Ambit Energy for $475 million plus net working capital in an all-cash transaction.
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August 19, 2019
AG Announces Settlements With Three Retail Suppliers, $3 Million In Refunds AG: Suppliers Which "Defrauded" Customers Are Not "Outliers"
Spark Energy, which now owns the Major Energy brand, provided the following statement: "Major Energy was purchased by Spark Energy subsequent to the allegations made by the IL Attorney General. Spark is focused on a culture of compliance for all its brands, including Major, and is pleased to put…
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August 19, 2019
Consumers' Counsel Seeks To Re-establish Standard Choice Offer As Default Rate Customers, End Monthly Variable Rate Assignment Process To Retail Suppliers Says Monthly Variable Rate Up to 300% Higher Than SCO, Over $9/MCF
Says Default Monthly Variable Rates A "Rip-off", Reflect "Price Gouging"
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August 19, 2019
Retail Suppliers Say PUC Lacks Authority To Adopt Switch-Block
In a Public Utility Commission of Ohio proceeding reviewing the rules applicable to electricity billing, AEP Ohio said that it, "applauds" a proposed switch-block mechanism included in the draft rules.
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August 19, 2019
Retail Suppliers Note Ambiguity In Proposed Prohibition On EDC Billing For Non-Commodity Services, Applicability To Retail Suppliers
Ohio utilities generally opposed a proposed prohibition on the utility billing of non-commodity services as contained in newly proposed rules from Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, with EDCs and retail suppliers also noting ambiguity in the proposal
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August 19, 2019
In a Public Utility Commission of Ohio proceeding reviewing the rules applicable to electricity billing, the Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel said that PUCO should adopt a rule requiring EDCs to record shadow-billing data and make such information available to the PUCO, OCC, and the general…
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August 19, 2019
Retail Supplier Charges To Be "Summarized In One Price Per kWh"
In a Public Utility Commission of Ohio proceeding reviewing the rules applicable to electricity billing, AEP Ohio suggested that all competitive retail electric service (CRES) charges, "should be readily comparable to the price-to- compare."
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August 16, 2019
Competitor Says Waivers Should Only Be Granted When Sales Force Is Internal Employees
Subject to an additional condition, Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio have recommended that the Commission grant the petition of Star Energy Partners LLC for a partial waiver of certain requirements set forth in Ohio Admin. Code 4901:1-21-06 with respect to third-party verifications…
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August 16, 2019
Several Wholesale Suppliers Supporting Having SOS Bids Set At $0/MW-day For Capacity, With Future Reimbursement By Pepco Once PJM Capacity Price Set
Pepco has filed with the District of Columbia PSC a report concerning a work group meeting that was convened to discuss how to address an upcoming SOS procurement that is scheduled to include, for residential and small commercial customers (RSC), a three-year contract, for approximately one-third of…
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August 16, 2019
Low-Income Customers Would Receive Bill Protection Under TOU Pilot Draft Order Would Allow Reconciliation Charge For TOU Customers
ALJ Would Deny Relief Concerning Retail Supplier AMI Settlement & Data Access, But Would Require Staff Report On Barriers To Retail Supplier TOU Plans
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August 15, 2019
The National Energy Marketers Association (NEM) will convene its Fall Leadership Roundtable October 16 to October 18, 2019 in Hershey, PA
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August 15, 2019
Hires Energy Market Vet To Lead Operations
MeterGenius, Inc. has applied for an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes at Commonwealth Edison
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August 15, 2019
The Maryland PSC issued a Notice of Default concerning Smart One Energy, LLC under which the PSC initiated the process to draw upon the supplier's security
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August 14, 2019
CMS Energy Resource Management Company applied for an Ohio electric supplier license to serve commercial, mercantile, and industrial customers in all service areas.
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August 14, 2019
Common Share Dividend Suspended As Part Of Strategic Review Further Details Texas Bad Debt, Enrollment Impairment Customer Non-Payment Issue Led To "Material Weakness" In Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting For Prior Quarters
In announcing earnings for the quarter ending June 30, 2019 a few minutes ago, Just Energy Group Inc. said that it, "plans to dispose of its assets in the U.K. due to a decision taken during the strategic review."
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August 13, 2019
Vanguard Energy Services Receives License In New State
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August 13, 2019
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – August 13, 2019 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced their Pennsylvania office move and expansion, now located at 1275 Glenlivet Dr. Suite…
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August 12, 2019
Consistent with a prior recommendation, Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio have recommended that AEP Ohio credit to customers PUCO and OCC assessment fees collected from customers under gross-up factor applied to the bypassable auction cost reconciliation rider (ACRR) for the period…
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August 12, 2019
The Maryland PSC recently granted Novo Energy Services, LLC an electric broker license to serve commercial and industrial customers in all service areas.
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