June 9, 2026
NRG Names Vice President, Sales - Texas
NRG Energy has named Zac Lowder as Vice President, Sales - Texas
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June 8, 2026
Rushmore Energy Issues Statement On Recent Settlement With Illinois Attorney General
Rushmore Energy, LLC provided the following statement concerning its recent settlement with the Illinois Attorney General (background here) :
June 8, 2026
Texas Retail Provider Offering Free Power During Wold Cup
Octopus Energy announced that, for every Team USA match during the World Cup, up to 1,000 eligible Octopus Energy customers can earn free power (energy supply) during designated match windows.
June 8, 2026
National Gas & Electric Seeks License In New State (& License Briefs, 6/8/26)
National Gas & Electric Seeks License In New State
June 8, 2026
PPL Reports No Parties Will Withdraw From Settlement Concerning EDI, Retail Supplier Tariff
PPL Electric reported to the Pennsylvania PUC that PPL Electric is authorized to represent that none of the parties to a PPL Electric rate case settlement, which was modified by the Pa. PUC in adoption, will be withdrawing from the settlement
June 8, 2026
Utility Calculates That Default Service Reconciliation Factor Would Be 8¢/kWh For A Year, PUC Orders Alternatives For Consideration
PUC Orders Changes In SOS Calculation At Multiple Utilities
Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities) has filed in its New Hampshire PUC default service proceeding a preliminary calculation of its default service reconciliation balance for the most recent 12-month term, with such balance being an under-recovery of SOS costs in the amount of approximately $9…
June 8, 2026
OPC Seeks Specific Language Codifying Order Which OPC Interprets As Requiring That Utility Charges Will Be Paid Before Retail Supplier Charges Under Utility Consolidated Billing
The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has requested that the PSC include, in a rule concerning post-POR billing for residential customers, a prior PSC finding which OPC argues provides that, under any payment hierarchy, all regulated utility charges which "may" result in termination shall be paid…
June 8, 2026
Texas Court Affirms Jury Verdict In Favor Of Bradley Roach And Texas Select Energy Consulting In Suit Brought By Another Broker
A Texas district court recently affirmed a jury's verdict, and entered judgment in favor of Bradley Roach and Texas Select Energy Consulting LLC ("TSE") in a lawsuit filed against Roach and Texas Select Energy Consulting by Eastwood Energy Group, LLC ("Eastwood") in which Eastwood had alleged, among…
June 8, 2026
Report: Residential Electric Choice Customers Paid $48 Billion More Than Default Service Since 2003; $4 Billion More In 2024
Retail Energy Revealed released a report stating that, "Since 2003, American households have paid at least more than $48 billion extra for electricity by switching from regulated utilities to competitive retail energy suppliers," for residential electricity
June 5, 2026
Regulator Sets Fines For Three Retail Suppliers
The Illinois Commerce Commission has adopted fines imposed on three retail electric suppliers for their alleged failure to file various annual or other reports
June 5, 2026
Pennsylvania PUC Approves Change To Utility's Default Service Plan
The Pennsylvania PUC approved without modification a petition from Pike County Light & Power to modify Pike's current electricity default service plan due to what Pike called the "refus[al]" of Orange and Rockland Utilities to continue to supply power to Pike.
June 5, 2026
PUC Denies Waiver Of Specific Newspaper Notice Requirement Sought By Retail Energy Broker
The Pennsylvania PUC denied the request of Bakey Enterprises LLC d/b/a Bakey Energy Consulting for a waiver of a requirement for Bakey to publish notice, of Bakey's sought expansion of its natural gas broker license, in one of the specific newspapers in which applicants must publish public notice
June 5, 2026
Wholesale Energy Marketer Receives Retail Supplier License (& License Briefs, 6/5/26)
Wholesale Energy Marketer Radiate Energy Receives Pennsylvania Retail Supplier License
June 5, 2026
Pennsylvania House Republicans Roll Out Bill Which Would "Require" Utilities To Enter Long-Term Power Contracts
The Pennsylvania House Republicans (state legislature) have rolled out a bill, HB 2372, which Republicans say, "requires Pennsylvania electric utilities to enter long-term power purchase agreements on behalf of ratepayers, thereby giving Pennsylvania ratepayers the competitive, economic benefits…
June 5, 2026
Mercuria-Owned Retail Supplier Amber Energy Services Receives License In PJM State
The PUC of Ohio granted Amber Energy Services, LLC a retail electric supplier license to serve commercial, industrial, and mercantile customers in all service areas