September 18, 2025
Horizon Power and Light Seeks New License, Also Receives License In New State
Horizon Power and Light, LLC has applied for a District of Columbia natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes
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September 16, 2025
Retail Supplier Acquires Natural Gas Wells in Appalachian Basin
Advantage Energy Partners LLC, in partnership with its sister company Bocor Holdings LLC, announced the acquisition of a "large group" of natural gas and oil wells from C & T Energy of East Canton Inc.
September 16, 2025
Ohio-based Broker Registers In Texas
Energia Power LLC has registered as a Texas retail electric broker.
September 16, 2025
People's Counsel Seeks Consideration Of Retail Supplier Rate Caps, End Of POR, Prohibition On Low-Income Shopping
The Office of the People's Counsel for the District of Columbia proposed, among other things, a cap on retail supplier rates, as OPC offered comments in a District of Columbia PSC proceeding on the future of the POR programs
September 16, 2025
People's Counsel Recommends PSC Investigate Alleged "Pricing Disparity" Among Utility and Affiliated Competitive Retail Supplier, and Lack of Offerings from Non-Affiliates
The Office of the People's Counsel for the District of Columbia said in comments to the District of Columbia PSC, concerning the purchases of receivables programs in D.C., that OPC recommends that the PSC initiate an investigation into what OPC alleged is a "disparity" between lower prices offered…
September 15, 2025
Blackstone To Acquire 620-MW Natural Gas Power Plant In Pennsylvania
Blackstone announced today that private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hill Top Energy Center, a 620-megawatt natural gas power plant in Western Pennsylvania, for nearly $1 billion, from Ardian, a global private…
September 15, 2025
Provision Power and Gas Seeks Retail Supplier Licenses In New State
Provision Power and Gas, LLC applied for Pennsylvania electric and natural gas retail supplier licenses to serve residential and small commercial customers in all service areas
September 12, 2025
PSC Confirms It Won't Require BGE To Implement Automatic Switch Block Mechanism
The Maryland PSC today accepted Baltimore Gas & Electric's proposal to not implement a mechanism that would have automatically rejected a switch request if the customer appears on BGE's Do Not Transfer list
September 11, 2025
Consumer Counsel Seeks Change To 20-Year Old Partial Payment Hierarchy Which Pays Past Due Retail Supplier Charges First (Non-POR Market)
The Ohio Consumers' Counsel has sought changes to the partial payment processing hierarchy for utility consolidated bills at Dayton Power & Light (AES Ohio).
September 11, 2025
PUC Approves Settlement Under Which Utility Will Cease Website Description Of Non-basic Service From Partnered Third Party Vendor As "Affordable"
Settlement Addresses Various Operational Issues Raised By Retail Suppliers
The Pennsylvania PUC approved without modification a natural gas rate case settlement at UGI Utilities, Inc. – Gas Division ("UGI Gas" or the "Company") which addresses various retail market issues
September 9, 2025
Retail Supplier To Exit State, Pay $8 Million Under Consent Decree
Clearview Electric, Inc., d/b/a Clearview Energy ("Clearview Electric" or ·"Defendant") would pay about $7 million in restitution and would cease selling retail electricity and natural gas in Illinois under a Consent Decree with the Illinois Attorney General (AG) to resolve allegations from the AG…
September 9, 2025
PUC Staff Alleges "One-Sided" Contracts From Retail Supplier Violate Law
Staff Seeks $900,000 Penalty Against Supplier, Rescission Of Licenses
SunSea provided the following statement concerning the matter:
September 8, 2025
Retail Supplier Acquires Multi-State Retail Energy Marketer
Retail natural gas marketer Enspire Energy, LLC has become a wholly owned subsidiary of Gas South, LLC
September 5, 2025
Update On Texas REP Purchase Agreement
EE REP 2, LLC, f/k/a MI Texas REP 2, LLC, filed for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to reflect, among other things, a change in ownership and control, and name change
September 5, 2025
PSC Sets Considerations For Future Decisions On Approving Utility-Owned Energy Storage
The Maryland PSC issued a follow-up order on utility energy storage proposals that outlines how the PSC will consider proposals for utility-owned energy storage projects in the future
September 4, 2025
PSC Staff Initiate Annual Proceeding For Cap On Retail Supplier Green Product Rates, Propose Level For Cap
Maryland PSC Staff have requested that the PSC initiate the annual proceeding to determine the price at which retail electric suppliers may offer green power to residential customers
September 3, 2025
PSC Approves Changes To Provisions Governing Default Service If Opt-out Aggregation Commences
The Maryland PSC has approved proposed revisions, from the Office of People's Counsel, to the mechanism meant to address risk to SOS suppliers and customers from the potential start of an opt-out municipal aggregation (CCA) at Montgomery County, Maryland
September 3, 2025
New Company Receives Pennsylvania Broker Licenses
Ziip Energy Solutions LLC, a newly formed company, has received Pennsylvania electric and natural gas broker/marketer licenses
September 3, 2025
Proposed PUC Rules Would Require Retail Suppliers To Reimburse Utility For Incremental Costs Incurred To Correct Improper Switches
A proposed update to natural gas utility customer service rules in Ohio would provide that utilities may seek to recover from retail suppliers incremental costs associated with correcting an improper initiation of a switch
September 2, 2025
Utility Says PSC Should Consider Requesting Increased Transparency From Retail Suppliers On Rate Offerings
Pepco has recommended that the District of Columbia PSC, "consider requesting increased transparency from retail suppliers around rate offerings and pricing structures."
August 28, 2025
Retail Supplier To Drop Certain Customers To Default Service, Pay $400,000, Provide Customer Refunds Under Settlement
Major Energy Services LLC ("Major Energy" or "Company") would contribute $400,000 to a utility bill payment assistance fund while providing refunds to certain customers under a settlement with Staff of the PUC of Ohio and the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel
August 27, 2025
Further Update On Recent Retail Supplier Book Sale, Additional Customers
ENGIE Power & Gas LLC intends to assign approximately 447 small business, large business, and industrial Pennsylvania retail natural gas sales contracts to New Wave Energy, LLC, which is ultimately a unit of NextEra Energy, pursuant to a purchase agreement by and among New Wave, NextEra Energy…
August 27, 2025
PSC Declines To Order Retail Supplier Customer Refund Letters To Include People's Counsel's Sought Language About Not Waiving Any Legal Claims
The Maryland PSC has declined to order that SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC d/b/a SmartEnergy shall include in customer refund letters, issued pursuant to a prior PSC order, language sought by the Office of People's Counsel concerning the non-waiver of the customer's legal claims
August 27, 2025
0 Commit Energy, A New Entity Affiliated With An Existing Broker, Seeks Pennsylvania License
0 Commit Energy, LLC applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker/marketer license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
August 27, 2025
PSC Won't Require Utility To Implement Automatic Switch Block Mechanism
The Maryland PSC today accepted Potomac Edison's proposal to not implement a mechanism that would automatically reject a switch request if the customer appears on Potomac Edison's Do Not Transfer list