March 4, 2025
Utility Files Proposed Start Dates For New Purchase Of Receivables Program
Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities in NH) has filed two proposed schedules for the implementation of a new purchase of receivables (POR) program
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March 4, 2025
Update On Enron Energy Texas REP Application
While EnergyChoiceMatters.com typically does not cover routine or administrative developments in retail supplier licensing proceedings, because of intense reader interest in the Texas REP application of Enron Energy Texas LLC, ECM provides the following update for those counting the days since the…
March 4, 2025
NRG Acquires Texas Residential Customer Book From Shell
NRG Energy has acquired a book of Texas residential electric customers from Shell Energy Solutions
March 4, 2025
Retail Suppliers Not Exempt From Attorney General's New Rules Governing Price Disclosures, Auto-Renewals
Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) Andrea Joy Campbell announced the adoption of consumer protection regulations addressing, among other things, price disclosures and auto-renewals, and it is understood that retail electric suppliers are not exempt from the new regulations
March 4, 2025
PSC Clarifies Allowable RECs For Green Energy Products
The Maryland PSC has issued an order clarifying the types of RECs which are permitted to be used to offer a green energy electricity product to residential customers in Maryland
March 3, 2025
CenterPoint-TDU Launching 2025 Smart Thermostat Incentive Program For Retail Providers
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric will host a market call on March 10, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. CT concerning CEHE's Smart Thermostat Program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed under the TDU's energy efficiency budget for providing a smart thermostat to residential customers
March 3, 2025
Retail Energy Not Among Top 10 Complaints Received By Attorney General
Complaints about retail energy suppliers were not among the Top 10 consumer complaints received by the Office of Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul in 2024
March 3, 2025
PSC's Order Causes "Entire Marketing Channels" To Shut Down, Affidavit Says
The New York PSC's broker regulation order -- and its requirement that all persons brokering on an independent contractor (non-employee) basis must be individually registered as a broker -- has caused, "entire marketing channels to shut down completely," Diversegy, LLC and Citizens Choice Energy…
March 3, 2025
Choice Utility Which Divested Generation Now Seeking To Own, Operate "Natural Gas Powered" Generation
AEP Ohio is seeking, through two proposed agreements filed at the PUC of Ohio, to own and operate two natural gas-powered generation systems (fuel cells) to be located at two customer data center locations
February 28, 2025
Pennsylvania Utility Files Interim 40% Increase In Default Service Rate
Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC has filed in Pennsylvania an interim increase in its natural gas commodity supply cost, which also results in a higher merchant function charge, given the operation of how the MFC is calculated
February 28, 2025
Regulator Approves Deferral Of Default Service Costs
The Massachusetts DPU has approved filings by Liberty Utilities to defer reconciliations of its gas supply cost that would otherwise be incorporated into Liberty's bypassable gas adjustment factor (GAF) at this time
February 28, 2025
PUC Prepares Review Of Utility Rule Chapter Which Includes Utility Consolidated Billing, Supplier Coordination
The PUC of Ohio has assigned Case No. 25-177-GA-ORD for a review Of Ohio Adm.Code Chapter 4901:1-13
February 28, 2025
WGL Energy Expands To New State With Retail Energy Offerings
WGL Energy Services, Inc. (WGL Energy) announced that it will begin serving the state of New Jersey for the first time, in what the company said, "mark[s] a strategic expansion in the retail energy market."
February 28, 2025
Texas Retail Provider Heritage Power Announces 60 MW Virtual Power Plant Deployment
Heritage Power, LLC (HP), a Texas retail electric provider, announced the deployment of a virtual power plant (VPP) through its customer base.
February 28, 2025
New Retail Energy Company Formed By Energy Market Vets
Harbor Light Energy, LLC, a Texas-based LLC, was recently formed