October 7, 2024
Update On Retail Customer Book Acquisition
The recently reported acquisition of…
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October 7, 2024
PUC To Open Additional Phase Of Default Service Review To Examine More Sophisticated Products
A PUC anticipates opening…
October 4, 2024
Proposed Order Would Deny Utility's Tariff Change To End Retail Choice For Certain Customers
A proposed decision from…
October 3, 2024
Northeast REP Enters Texas Market With Smart Home Focus
Retail Supplier Also Expanding Commercial Service In PJM
A REP officially announced its expansion to the Texas market
October 3, 2024
PSC Commissioners Concerned About Elimination Of Residential Shopping Until June 2026 If Proposed Interim Dual Billing Mandate Adopted
Several Commissioners of the Maryland PSC expressed concern during a hearing yesterday about the viability of residential energy choice if the PSC adopts a dual billing mandate…
October 2, 2024
Large Municipal Aggregator Withdraws Application For "Power Broker" License
A large opt-out municipal aggregation operator has withdrawn…
October 2, 2024
Last Of State's Original, Once-Championed Retail Market Enhancement To Be Eliminated Under Unopposed Settlement
A much-celebrated retail energy market enhancement would be eliminated under…
October 1, 2024
Several, Unaffiliated Retail Suppliers Report Customer Counts In State, Future Plans
The residential customer count of several retail suppliers in…
October 1, 2024
Duquesne Light Default Supply Rate Falling 10% For Residential Customers, 14% For Small Commercial
Mass market supply rates for non-shopping customers at Duquesne Light will fall…
October 1, 2024
PSC Changes Default Service Product Design In Light Of New Opt-out Aggregation; Directs That CCA Not Start In Summer
A PSC has endorsed a change in the wholesale product design for electricity SOS at…
October 1, 2024
Retail Energy Advancement League, Green Mountain Energy File Federal Lawsuit Seeking To Stop Implementation Of Maryland SB1 (Rate Caps, End of POR, Green Rules)
Maryland's recently enacted SB 1 imposes an impermissible "speech code" on retail energy suppliers in violation of the U.S. Constitution, and the state must be enjoined from enforcing all provisions of the law, the Retail Energy Advancement League and Green Mountain Energy Company (plaintiffs) alleged in a federal lawsuit filed this morning
September 30, 2024
Utility "Prefer[s]" That Residential POR End At End Of Year
All of the Maryland investor-owned electric utilities opposed the use of a pro rata mechanism for utility consolidated billing upon the end of purchase of receivables
September 27, 2024
Texas REP Affiliate Invests In Solar Developers
A REP's generation arm announced two investments in solar power developers
September 27, 2024
Broker Said To Cease Use Of Name Which Had Included "NRG"
In a filing with…
September 27, 2024
Utility To Change Information Needed For Choice Customer Enrollments
A utility has filed a tariff with the Pennsylvania PUC to, among other things, modify the information needed from retail suppliers to enroll customers
September 27, 2024
Utility Seeks Additional Requirements For New Retail Suppliers
As part of a newly filed rate case…
September 25, 2024
PSC Rejects Changes To POR Discount Rates Filed To Resolve Under-recoveries Under An Assumed Dec. 31, 2024 End Date For POR
A PSC has rejected, at three utilities, proposed modifications to…
September 25, 2024
Retail Supplier To Exit State Under Settlement With PUC Staff
A retail energy supplier has agreed to wind-down its retail electric and gas businesses in…
September 24, 2024
Pennsylvania Retail Suppliers Suggest Allowing One-Time Adjustment To Fixed Rate Due To Spike In Capacity Costs; Note Utility Was Given Such Treatment For SOS
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) urged the Pennsylvania PUC to "consider" the potential negative impacts to current and future shopping customers from "unplanned" interim adjustments to default service rates, which occur outside of the standard default service fixed pricing periods
September 23, 2024
Retail Supplier Raises $23 Million To Support Expansion, Growth
A retail energy supplier announced today that it has secured $23 million in funding…
September 23, 2024
Retail Energy Sales Agent Enters $10 Million Settlement With Attorney General
A retail energy vendor has entered into a consent decree with…
September 23, 2024
Retail Supplier Suggests $100 Million Forfeiture For Utility For Alleged Affiliate Rules Violations
A retail energy supplier has suggested in testimony that a Public Utilities Commission should consider imposing a forfeiture of over $100 million against…
September 20, 2024
Retail Supplier Affiliate & Microsoft Team To Re-start Dormant Nuclear Plant
A retail supplier affiliated announced today the signing of…
September 19, 2024
Utility Files Higher POR Discount To Resolve Forecast Balances Under End Of POR
An EDC has filed a proposed update to its residential purchase of receivables discount rate meant to
September 17, 2024
PSC Sets Hearing On Staff Proposal For POR End Date For Existing Contracts, Mandatory Use Of Dual Billing
A PSC has scheduled for