April 10, 2026
Vireon Energy Registers As Texas Electric Broker (& License Briefs, 4/10/26)
Vireon Energy Registers As Texas Electric Broker
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April 10, 2026
State's House, Senate Both Pass Bill Allowing Opt-Out Municipal Aggregation, Awaits Action by Gov.
The Maine House and Senate both this week passed to be enacted LD 2112 (HP 1427) which would allow municipalities and certain tribes to conduct opt-out electricity aggregation
April 10, 2026
Fast-Growing Company Offering Subscription Model For Home Solar Registers As Texas Electric Broker
Terra Solar U.S [sic] d/b/a Terra Energy registered as a Texas retail electric broker
April 9, 2026
Price For Dayton, Ohio Electric Aggregation Increasing 23%
The Southeast Ohio Public Energy Council d/b/a Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council (SOPEC) has posted pricing for the City of Dayton, Ohio's opt-out electricity aggregation
April 9, 2026
Single Source Energy Solutions Seeks New York Broker Registration
Single Source Energy Solutions Inc. applied for registration as a New York energy broker to serve small commercial customers and large C&I customers
April 9, 2026
Texas PUC Staff Propose Streamlined Complaint Process For Complaints Against Retail Providers, Eliminates Informal/Formal Dichotomy
Staff of the Texas PUC have filed a draft proposal for publication that would implement a streamlined complaint process for customer complaints against retail electric providers, via changes to Subst. R. §25.485
April 9, 2026
NRG Energy, Vivint Invest $500,000 to Support Transformation of Historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course, Includes Branding
NRG Energy Inc. today announced a partnership with the Cobbs Creek Foundation to support the revitalization and transformation of the Cobbs Creek Golf & Education Campus and expand youth and community opportunity in West Philadelphia.
April 9, 2026
Parties Agree On Changes To Default Service On Rehearing
In separate 2025 default service proceedings for Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities) and Unitil in New Hampshire, the utilities, the New Hampshire Department of Energy (DOE), the Office of the Consumer Advocate, and the Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire (the parties) have reached an…
April 9, 2026
Ameren Files New Purchase of Uncollectible Discount Rate
Ameren in Illinois filed an update to its Purchase of Uncollectible Discount Rate (POU Discount Rate), to set the POU Discount Rate at 79.31%, effective June 1, 2026
April 9, 2026
Nevermore A Rate Spike? Start-up Rate Raven Launching Concierge Shopping Service
Rate Raven Inc., a start-up, is launching as a concierge retail energy shopping service
April 9, 2026
Gridwealth Seeks Amendments To Massachusetts Bill Whose Current Language Requires Brokers To Post $5 Million Bond; Also Worried Towns May Seek To Apply Authority Under Bill To Ban Residential Choice To All Choice Service
Gridwealth Electric, a retail electric supplier whose focus includes serving C&I customers through brokers, is seeking amendments to certain provisions of Massachusetts bill H.5175, and has called on its stakeholders (brokers and brokers' individual non-residential customers) to make their voices…
April 9, 2026
Choice State's Dept. Of Energy Petitions Regulator To Default All Non-shopping Customers To Time Of Use Default Service Rate, On Opt-out Basis
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources has petitioned the Massachusetts Department Of Public Utilities to open an investigation of time-varying electricity rates, with DOER proposing the implementation of a default, opt-out time-of-use (TOU) rate for basic electricity service (default…
April 8, 2026
Axpo Enters Battery Storage Swap Agreement In ERCOT
GridStor, a developer and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems, and Axpo announced the execution of an Energy Storage Agreement for GridStor's Hidden Lakes Reliability Project, a 220 MW, 440 MWh battery energy storage system located in Galveston County, Texas, which began…
April 8, 2026
NRG, Vistra Each Propose Settlement Mechanisms For New Texas Large Load Demand Management Service, To Mitigate Impact On Retail Providers
In comments to the Texas PUC on a new Large Load Demand Management Service (LLDMS), NRG Energy said that the PUC should consider an alternative settlement mechanism for LLDMS compared to what is used for typical settlement charges today, in order to minimize the cost impacts on retail electric…
April 8, 2026
New Jersey Issues Notice Of Grid Flexibility Services Proceeding, Includes VPP Compensation, TOU Rates, More
The New Jersey BPU has filed in docket QO26030059 a notice of a Grid Flexibility Services proceeding within the BPU's new Grid Modernization Forum (GMF), which is comprised of workgroups which are to tackle the barriers to increasing hosting capacity, distributed energy resource (DER) participation…