February 22, 2023
PSE&G Again Lowering Gas Supply Rate
PSE&G announced today that it is lowering its gas supply rate for non-shopping residential customers effective March 1, 2023.
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February 22, 2023
Commissioner To Retail Suppliers: "Clean Up Your Act, Or Things Will Change Dramatically"
Continuing an ongoing dialogue on retail energy during recent administrative meetings, Maryland PSC Commissioner Anthony O’Donnell fired a "shot across the bow" of retail suppliers, and warned, "Clean up your act, industry, or things will change dramatically."
February 21, 2023
Parent Of Retail Supplier Announces Investment For Uprates At Two Nuclear Plants
Constellation said today that it will invest $800 million in new equipment to increase the output of its Braidwood and Byron nuclear generating stations in Illinois by approximately 135 megawatts,
February 20, 2023
SouthStar Reports Increase In Net Income, Customer Count
In reporting full-year 2022 earnings recently, Southern Company reported an increase in net income and customer count in its Gas Marketing Services segment, which consists of SouthStar Energy Services (operating under various trade names)
February 17, 2023
Utility Seeks Approval For Alternative Supplier To Serve PIPP Customers
Duke Energy Ohio sought approval to select, from the results of an RFP, LE Energy LLC d/b/a Utility Gas and Power as the alternative supplier to serve Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) customers for the term April 2023 to March 2025
February 17, 2023
New York Revokes Eligibility Of Several ESCOs
The New York PSC revoked the eligibility of several ESCOs
February 17, 2023
Retail Supplier Asks State Regulator To Address UFE Settlement Issues Created By EDC's "Data Anomalies"
Energo Power & Gas LLC ('Energo') petitioned the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities ('Board' or 'BPU') to convene an expedited proceeding to address a Jersey Central Power & Light ('JCP&L') unaccounted for energy ('UFE') settlement issue.
February 16, 2023
Constellation Announces Capital Allocation Strategy, Reports Earnings
In reporting earnings, Constellation announced its capital allocation strategy for 2023 and 2024
February 16, 2023
NRG Reports Record Customer Retention, Provides More Details On Cross-Sell Opportunities Under Vivint Smart Home Acquisition, In Reporting Earnings
Sees Retail Growth Opportunities In East From Rising SOS Rates
In reporting fourth quarter and full year earnings for 2022, NRG Energy said that it experienced, "record customer retention."
February 14, 2023
PSC Staff Seeks Show Cause Order Against Another Retail Supplier, Several Allegations Again Address What Constitutes "Executed" Contract
The Staff of the Public Service Commission of Maryland filed a complaint against Greenlight Energy Inc. (Greenlight or the Company) and asked that the PSC direct Greenlight Energy Inc. to show cause why its license to provide electricity should not be suspended or revoked or, in the alternative, why…
February 14, 2023
Retail Energy Vet Launching Start-up Broker
Start-up A&E Energy LLC applied for Ohio electric and natural gas broker licenses to serve all customer classes in all service areas
February 13, 2023
Retail Energy Supply Association Supports Maryland Public Service Commission’s Strategy to Deliver Consequences to Retail Energy Suppliers that Choose to Not Uphold Consumer Protection Rules
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) announced today that it, "reaffirms Maryland’s Public Service Commission (PSC) decision to seek enforcement of any retail supplier that does not operate within the commission’s consumer protection regulations and Maryland law."
February 13, 2023
PSC Sets Hearing To Determine Whether Retail Supplier Should Be Required To Deposit Any Revenue In Excess Of SOS Into Escrow, Pending Adjudication Of New Allegations
PSC Directs Retail Supplier To Appear At Hearing To Address Whether Probable Cause Exists To Refer Allegations From New Staff Report To New Evidentiary Proceedings
February 13, 2023
bp Subsidiary Enters Into JV With Retail Supplier For RNG Project In Pennsylvania
UGI Energy Services, LLC and Archaea Energy Inc., a subsidiary of bp, announced that they recently entered into a joint venture, Aurum Renewables, LLC, to develop a renewable natural gas (RNG) project at the Commonwealth Environmental Systems landfill in Hegins, Pennsylvania.
February 13, 2023
PJM EIS To Produce Energy Certificates Hourly
PJM Environmental Information Services, Inc. will provide, "hourly, time-stamped certificates for PJM generation starting in March 2023, answering the growing demand for procuring and tracking carbon-free energy around the clock," PJM EIS announced
February 10, 2023
Winning Retail Suppliers From Default Service Auctions Disclosed
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed the winning retail natural gas suppliers in the recent Standard Choice Offer auctions at Columbia Gas of Ohio, and Vectren Energy Delivery, for the 12-month period beginning April 1, 2023
February 9, 2023
New Retail Supplier Formed By Gas Marketing Vet
Start-up Winged Foot Energy LLC applied for an Ohio natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes at Columbia Gas of Ohio and Dominion Energy Ohio
February 8, 2023
University Selects Retail Supplier, Broker Named
Montclair State University today announced a retail renewable energy agreement with ENGIE Resources LLC, a subsidiary of ENGIE North America Inc.
February 8, 2023
New Jersey Posts BGS Auction Prices, Residential BGS Customers To See Bill Increases
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved the 2023 procurement of contracts for one-third of the fixed price (FP) Basic Generation Service (BGS) default electric service
February 8, 2023
"THIS IS FRAUD", PSC Chair Says Of Supplier's "Threatening" Notice On Mailer To Customer
Chair Says Utilities Have "Responsibility" To File Complaint Against Retail Suppliers When Aware Utility Name Misused By Suppliers
February 7, 2023
NRG Offering Level 2 Charger Included As Part Of New Residential Electric Plan In Certain Mid-Atlantic Markets
In Pennsylvania and Maryland, NRG announced a new residential electricity plan aimed at EV owners (EV Power Charger Plan), a time-of-use plan that includes as part of the plan an Emporia Level 2 EV charger
February 7, 2023
Default Service Price Adder At Dominion East Ohio More Than Doubles For 2023-24
The Standard Choice Offer auction to set the Retail Price Adjustment (RPA) at Dominion East Ohio (now d/b/a Dominion Energy Ohio) for the period April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 resulted in an RPA of $0.39 per Mcf, which is more than double the current RPA of $0.18/Mcf
February 6, 2023
Retail Supplier Launches New Network Marketing Channel, Names VP
Think Energy, LLC announced the launch of the newly rebranded ThinkEnergy.com and multiple new sales channels including a customer referral program called the Free Energy Club and a network marketing sales channel called Think+.
February 3, 2023
PJM Seeks To Change Rules To Give Non-Performing Capacity Sellers More Time To Pay Penalties ($1-2 Billion From Winter Storm Elliott)
Under Current Rules, Defaults From Non-Payments Of Penalties Would Not Be Socialized To All Members
PJM filed a proposal with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to amend PJM’s Tariff to allow the option for a Member to extend the billing schedule from three to nine months for any Non-Performance Charges that will be assessed stemming from the Performance Assessment Intervals during Winter…
February 3, 2023
Utility To Make Price To Compare Notice More Prominent On Bills
Dominion East Ohio has filed with PUCO changes to its bills to include a more prominent price to compare statement