February 3, 2025
PSC Reports Load, Customer Count Of Each Retail Supplier By Service Area
The Michigan PSC released its calendar year 2024 report on retail electric choice
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February 3, 2025
Utility Seeks Approval To Drop 24-Month Contracts In Planned Default Service Auctions
As the PUC of Ohio considers a pending electric security plan application that would govern electricity default service at Duke Energy Ohio for the period beginning June 1, 2025, Duke Energy Ohio has petitioned PUCO for authority to conduct two interim standard service offer auctions prior to June 1…
February 3, 2025
Utilities Propose Smart Thermostat Rebate Program Open To Retail Suppliers
With respect to retail market issues, the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities' newly filed electric security plan (ESP VI) maintains various provisions previously adopted or ordered by the PUC of Ohio in May 2024 under ESP V, prior to the FirstEnergy Ohio EDCs withdrawing ESP V
February 3, 2025
Regor Energy Corporation Files Texas Broker Registration
Regor Energy Corporation filed a registration as a Texas retail electric broker
February 3, 2025
Utilities Ask Regulator For Straw Proposal, Comment Period On Any New Restrictions On Retail Choice, To Allow Robust Review Of Technical Feasibility
Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating, in a joint motion, have asked that the Connecticut PURA, in a proceeding addressing appropriate limitations on customer choice to hardship customers, issue a straw proposal and allow for a comment period prior to adopting any new limitations
February 3, 2025
PSC Commences Proceeding On Retail Supplier Marketing, Disclosure Language
Executing a directive under SB1, the Maryland PSC has opened a new proceeding to address various language to be used by retail energy suppliers in disclosures, and language which is prohibited in marketing
February 3, 2025
Default Service Price Adder At East Ohio Gas (Enbridge) More Than Doubles For 2025-26
The Standard Choice Offer auction to set the Retail Price Adjustment (RPA) at Enbridge Gas Ohio (f/k/a Dominion East Ohio) for the period April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026 resulted in an RPA of $0.50 per Mcf, which is 150% higher than the current adder of $0.20 per Mcf
February 3, 2025
Regulator Denies Retail Supplier License Application, Says Supplier Unable To Meet Consumer Protection Standards
DPU Concludes Supplier Made "False Statement"
The Massachusetts DPU denied the electric supplier application of New England Power and Light LLC (NEPL) as the DPU said that NEPL, "cannot meet the Department's consumer protection standards."
January 31, 2025
PSC Sets New Expiration Dates, Renewal Deadlines For Retail Supplier & Broker Licenses, Addresses Other Questions
Note: The information in this story reflects materials publicly posted by the Maryland PSC as of 5:20 pm ET, Jan. 31, 2025
January 31, 2025
NextEra Acquires Retail Energy Broker
Usource recently acquired the energy business of Edge Insights, which operated a retail energy broker in addition to consulting on non-energy services (waste, telecom, cloud computing, etc.)
January 30, 2025
Retail Supplier Names Energy Vet As Director, Mass Market Sales
Paul Toranzo recently joined National Gas & Electric as Director, Mass Market Sales
January 30, 2025
Retail Supplier Relinquishes License
Brookfield Renewable Energy Marketing US, LLC filed at the Illinois Commerce Commission to relinquish its alternative retail electric supplier license
January 30, 2025
Broker Affiliated With Retail Supplier Withdraws License
Inspire Digital Services PJM, LLC filed at the Pennsylvania PUC to withdraw its electric broker/marketer license
January 30, 2025
Reliant Proposes Threshold That Would Trigger Review Of Sought Compensation To LSE-Linked Generators Due To ERCOT HDL Overrides, After Consumer Opposition To Payments
As ERCOT stakeholders further consider an NPRR which would expand payments to generators, linked to serving specific load, who are directed by ERCOT to reduce output under a High Dispatch Limit (HDL) override, Reliant proposed an annual cost threshold that would trigger an obligation for ERCOT to…
January 29, 2025
New Broker Led By Retail Market Vet Seeks License
JT Consulting, LLC applied for a Maryland electric broker license to serve all customer classes in all service areas