May 9, 2023
Vistra Reports Texas Retail Customer Growth, Continues To Be Offset By Northeast Declines
Vistra today reported first quarter 2023 financial results
HomeNews By RTO RegionPJM Region
PJM Region
Narrow these results by state, topic, company or docket — filters stack, and every story shown carries all of them.
May 5, 2023
Utility Files Updated Bid Plan For Unfilled Residential SOS Tranches To Avoid Spot Purchases
Potomac Edison in Maryland has filed a revised bid plan to address 12-month residential SOS tranches, with a June 1, 2024 start date, which have remained unfilled after both the regularly scheduled April procurement and a reserve procurement, as previously reported
May 4, 2023
Constellation Reports "Strong" Performance Led By Commercial Energy Business, Says Customers Came To Supplier Due To Volatility
Constellation Energy Corporation today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2023
May 4, 2023
NRG Reports Higher Retail Margins
In reporting first quarter of 2023 earnings, NRG reported that its Home Retail Energy business saw a ~7% increase in margins and stable customer count, year-over-year
May 4, 2023
PUC Of Ohio Posts New Prices To Compare, Encourages Consumers To Explore Energy Choice Options (Rates Up Sharply At Most EDCs)
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), "is encouraging customers of Ohio’s regulated electric utilities to compare competitive offers from retail suppliers ahead of expected price increases to their utility’s default rate," PUCO said
May 4, 2023
AEP Launches Sale Process For Retail Energy Business & Distributed Resources Business
AEP announced that it is launching a sale process for its retail energy business, AEP Energy, and its distributed resources business
May 3, 2023
Pepco Maryland SOS Energy Rate Increasing 22-31% For Mass Market Customers In October
Delmarva Maryland SOS Energy Rate Increasing 15% For Mass Market Customers
Pepco in Maryland has filed new Generation Service Charges under the SOS rate for the period 10/01/23 to 05/31/24
May 3, 2023
Utility Files To Increase POR Discount From 0% to 4%
Pepco in the District of Columbia filed an annual update to its purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, proposed to be effective July 1, 2023
May 3, 2023
PSC Chair Reveals That Multiple Additional Retail Suppliers Are Subject To A Cease & Desist
During today's administrative meeting, Maryland PSC Chairman Jason Stanek revealed that multiple additional retail energy suppliers have been subject to a "cease and desist", in addition to those which were recently revealed
May 2, 2023
Retail Supplier Launches Service In New State
Catalyst Power Holdings LLC, which describes itself as an integrated provider of cleaner energy solutions for the commercial and industrial sector, whose services include retail power and gas supply, is launching service in Southwestern Ohio.
May 2, 2023
PPL Residential, Small C&I Prices To Compare Falling About 20%
PPL Electric Utilities in Pennsylvania has posted new prices to compare for the six-month period beginning June 1, 2023.
May 1, 2023
BGE Residential Generation Rate Increasing 22% In October, Small C&I Increasing 17%
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed in Maryland updates to the bypassable Energy Rate under SOS for the period Oct. 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
May 1, 2023
South Carolina Legislative Report: "Defer" Mass Market Retail Choice, Introduce Large C&I Choice and Municipal Aggregation
A report prepared by a consultant funded by the South Carolina State General Assembly under the Electricity Market Reform Measures Study Committee recommended the introduction of retail electric choice for large C&I customers, but recommended that policymakers "defer" consideration of retail choice…
April 28, 2023
Renewables-Focused Private Equity Firm To Acquire Majority Stake In Retail Supplier, Solar Provider
Providing Additional $100 Million For Developing, Acquiring Solar Projects As Green "Gentailer"
True Green Capital Management LLC ("TGC"), which describes itself as a renewable energy infrastructure investment firm, and CleanChoice Energy ("CleanChoice") announced that they have signed definitive documentation for TGC to acquire a majority ownership in CleanChoice and provide dedicated capital…
April 28, 2023
Settlement Addresses Proposed Elimination Of Surcredit To Shopping Customers (Back-out Credit)
Stipulation Would Eliminate Switching Fee
Several parties have filed a stipulation in Duke Energy Ohio's current base rate case
April 27, 2023
One BGE POR Discount Rate To More Than Triple
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates.
April 27, 2023
AEP Ohio Residential & Small Commercial Energy & Capacity Rate Increasing 65%
AEP Ohio has filed rates under the bypassable Generation Energy Rider and bypassable Generation Capacity Rider for the 12-month period beginning June 1, 2023
April 27, 2023
Residential SOS Tranche Remains Unfilled After Reserve Procurement; Standard Process Would Be To Initially Serve Load Under Spot Prices
SOS Costs At Other Utilities Increasing 20-30% For Mass Market Customers
A reserve procurement for residential and Type I SOS electricity supplies in Maryland for various utilities resulted in one of the products at Potomac Edison being unfilled
April 26, 2023
Pa. PUC Encourages Shopping Consumers To Review End of Contract Notices, Take Action To Avoid Rollover Onto Variable Rate
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today publicized that it, "continues encouraging consumers who have contracts with competitive energy suppliers to know their contract expiration dates and to carefully review contract renewal notices from suppliers detailing energy shopping options…
April 26, 2023
Utility Files To Nearly Double Purchase Of Receivables Discount Rate
Washington Gas Light in Maryland has filed proposed updates to its purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, to be effective with the June 2023 billing cycle
April 24, 2023
Google, Renewable Marketer Partner on 500 MWAC "Environmental Justice Program"
Google and EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC (EDPR NA DG), the distributed generation (DG) business unit of EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), announced, "the signing of a framework agreement supporting more than 80 distributed solar PV projects totaling 500 MWAC."
April 24, 2023
Retail Supplier Names New CEO; Retirement Of Board Chairman
Santanna Energy Services announced that Santanna Energy Services Board Chairman T.W. Gatlin will retire effective June 30, 2023.
April 24, 2023
Utility Files New POR Discount Rates
Potomac Edison has filed with the Maryland PSC proposed new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, to be effective June 1, 2023, as follows: Potomac Edison-Maryland Current Discount 6/1/23 Discount Residential 0.8645% 0.9328% Type I 0.0000% 0.0000% Type II 0.0000% 0.0000% Hourly 0.0000%…
April 24, 2023
Retail Supplier Launches In ISO-NE, Also Undergoes Rebranding
SmartestEnergy US announced that it has launched in the ISO New England region, initially with service at Connecticut Light and Power, United Illuminating, and National Grid (Massachusetts), serving medium and large C&I customers on fully fixed products
April 21, 2023
Utility Seeks Authority To Increase Amount Of Default Service Load Served Under Long-Term Contract
Pepco in the District of Columbia sought flexibility to increase the amount of SOS load to be served under a long-term renewable energy contract, after a previously executed contract for 5% of SOS load has been terminated by the renewable developer