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February 2, 2017
Columbia Gas of Ohio has modified proposed tariff revisions that would implement day-one choice service with what originally would have also served as a form of customer referral program, but which now omits a random referral process and would only allow customers selecting a specific retail…
February 1, 2017
Update, 2/2: PUCO accepted the results of the auction as they were reported below:
February 1, 2017
The Maryland PSC has expanded the scope of issues to be reviewed under its electric grid transformation proceeding (PC44) to include, "competitive markets and customer choice," issues, particularly re-examining current administrative processes that discourage customers from selecting a retail…
January 31, 2017
A stipulation among several parties in Dayton Power & Light's proposed electric security plan proceeding would establish several pilot retail market enhancements
January 31, 2017
A stipulation among several parties in Dayton Power & Light's proposed electric security plan proceeding would establish a new bypassable adder to SSO rates
January 30, 2017
PJM's stakeholders have created the Capacity Construct/Public Policy Senior Task Force, which will report to the Markets and Reliability Committee
January 30, 2017
Environmental groups have filed comments in support of several clarifications sought by Direct Energy concerning the carve-out for renewable energy supply sales as one of the last vestiges of retail electric choice in Virginia, as Direct Energy and the utilities continue to spar over the text of the…
January 27, 2017
The Pennsylvania PUC granted Freepoint Energy Solutions, LLC an electric supplier license to serve large commercial (over 25 kW demand), industrial, and governmental customers in the electric distribution company service territories of Duquesne Light Company, Metropolitan Edison Company, PECO Energy…
January 27, 2017
Provides Update On Disposition Of Remaining Merchant Generation
Discussing updates to efforts at the Ohio legislature to restructure the state's electricity market, AEP CEO Nick Akins said that the company is focused on developing "surgical" provisions that would allow AEP Ohio investment in new generation, rather than broader re-regulation that would implicate…
January 27, 2017
Commissioner Asks "Where Will It End?" In Regards To Shopping Restrictions
January 26, 2017
It is the opinion of Staff of the District of Columbia PSC that the utility Pepco is not prohibited from owning generation under the 1999 restructuring act, Staff said in a wide-ranging report on the grid of the future.
January 26, 2017
WGL Holdings, Inc., the parent of retail supplier WGL Energy, and AltaGas Ltd. announced that the Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved a definitive agreement and plan of merger for WGL Holdings to be acquired by AltaGas in an all cash transaction for approximately $6.4…
January 25, 2017
PECO has spent $31 million on various retail market enchantments, and the Pennsylvania PUC should give such enhancements time to be evaluated prior to determining whether to implement supplier consolidated billing, PECO said in comments.
January 25, 2017
The Maryland PSC has issued an order denying rehearing or clarification of its recent order modifying the bypassable electric SOS Administrative Charge at Baltimore Gas & Electric affirming the new amounts for various components of the SOS adder as set in a November order
January 25, 2017
In its initially filed comments opposing NRG Energy's petition for electricity supplier consolidated billing in Pennsylvania, PPL Electric Utilities ("PPL Electric" or "PPL") disclosed the aggregate customer count of several NRG Energy retail supplier affiliates in PPL Electric's service area.
January 24, 2017
The Pennsylvania PUC should reject a petition from NRG Energy to implement electricity supplier consolidated billing (SCB) because SCB would increase costs and open the door for the charging of additional fees for customer service functions, the Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate said in…
January 24, 2017
PECO has posted official electric prices to compare for the period beginning March 1, 2017
January 24, 2017
A provision proposed by NRG Energy as part of its request to institute supplier consolidated billing for electricity in Pennsylvania could "trap" customers on higher retail supplier rates, PPL Electric said in comments to the PUC
January 23, 2017
Stream Energy Illinois, LLC applied for an Illinois natural gas supplier license to serve residential and small commercial customers at Northern Illinois Gas Company, Peoples Light Coke and Gas Company and North Shore Gas Company, and small commercial customers at Ameren Illinois. As only reported…
January 23, 2017
The Fuel Fund of Maryland (FFM) is negotiating a "preferred rate" from an electricity supplier in the form of a long-term fixed-price electricity supply contract for its bill assistance clients who complete the Watt Watchers of Maryland program.
January 23, 2017
Staff of the Maryland PSC have advised against introduction of a state-endorsed opt-in retail electric supply program, where a single supplier would be selected by the state
January 23, 2017
The Maryland PSC should gather data on the electric rates paid by low-income customers to determine if a prohibition or other restrictions should be placed on shopping for an electricity supplier by low-income customers, the Maryland Office of People's Counsel said in comments filed with the PSC
January 23, 2017
Maryland residential electric customers on competitive supply paid "at least" $137 million more than SOS rates from 2013 to 2015, Laurel Peltier, a Baltimore City Resident and reporter for the publication Baltimore Fishbowl, said in public comments filed with the Maryland PSC
January 20, 2017
FERC issued an order finding that PJM’s current application of its Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) forfeiture rule to virtual transactions is no longer just and reasonable.
January 20, 2017
FirstEnergy Corp. announced it has entered into an agreement to sell four merchant natural gas generating plants in Pennsylvania and its merchant portion of a Virginia hydroelectric power station to Aspen Generating, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of LS Power Equity Partners III, LP.
