February 17, 2026
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NextEra Energy Services Maryland Relinquishing Gas Supplier License; Coordinated Transition Of Customers As Applicable
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February 17, 2026
SOPEC Receives Power Broker License From PUCO
The PUC of Ohio granted Southeast Ohio Public Energy Council d/b/a Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council (SOPEC) an electricity power broker license to serve commercial, industrial, and mercantile customers
February 17, 2026
Initial Retail Adder Resulting From Duke Energy Ohio's First SSO Auction For Default Service Gas Supply Is Posted
The initial auction under Duke Energy Ohio's new Standard Service Offer mechanism to serve non-shopping natural gas customers resulted in a Retail Price Adjustment (RPA) of $4.00 per Dth
February 17, 2026
Newly Formed Entity Led By Retail Energy Vet Files Texas Broker Registration
5 Stones Energy and Business Development LLC registered as a Texas retail electric broker
February 17, 2026
EV Charging Solutions Provider Receives Texas Retail Electric Provider Certificate
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Graviti Power LLC an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
February 17, 2026
Entity Led By Bo Delp Registers As Texas Electric Broker
SPGP2, LLC has newly registered as a Texas retail electric broker.
February 17, 2026
State's Procurement Manager Recommends Reduction In Use Of Full Requirements Contracts For Default Service
Connecticut's Procurement Manager (PM) for electricity default service has recommended that the utilities rely on direct purchases (self-supply) from the ISO New England markets for a non-binding target of 20% of default service load for customers under 500 kW (standard service)
February 16, 2026
CHP Developer Seeks Ruling That Private Sale Of Electricity Is Not Subject To Regulation As Retail Supplier
PF Land LLC sought from the Maine PUC a declaratory ruling that private ownership and operation of a combined heat and power (CHP) cogenerator and related private facilities to provide thermal energy and electricity within an approximately 10.5-acre redevelopment project on the Portland peninsula…
February 16, 2026
PJM To Seek Extension Of Current Capacity Market Price Collar
PJM's Board announced that PJM would, "seek an extension of the current price collar for the 2028/2029 and 2029/2030 capacity auctions applied to the VRR Curve parameters recently approved by the FERC following the Quadrennial Review."
February 16, 2026
Conditionally Bypassable Rider At Utility Updated
Duke Energy Ohio is updating the electricity Rider UE-GEN, which recovers uncollectibles related to generation service
February 16, 2026
License Briefs (2/16/25)
Light Up Now LLC registered as a Texas retail electric broker. Louis Guzman is listed as President of Light Up Now LLC, and Aura Guzman is listed as Manager of Light Up Now LLC. Aura Guzman has previously sold electricity for a REP on a network marketing basis
February 16, 2026
Base Power Takes Steps To Expand Into PJM With Retail, Battery Offering
Base Retail, LLC applied for an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes, including residential customers, at Commonwealth Edison
February 13, 2026
Retail Supplier Defaults At PJM, Customers To Be Returned To Default Service
Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. averred in a filing at the PUC of Ohio that Duke received a notice on February 11, 2026, from PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM), "stating that ResCom Energy, LLC dba NextVolt Energy (NextVolt), a load-serving entity in PJM with load in the DEOK zone, had defaulted on its…
February 13, 2026
CenterPoint-TDU Hosting Market Moments With REPs, Next Forum To Focus On Energy Efficiency Programs Open To REPs
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric announced "CenterPoint Energy Presents Market Moments with Retailers", a quarterly, in-person forum designed to take a deeper dive into key market topics and discuss emerging issues.
February 13, 2026
Start-up Power Choice LLC Registers As Texas Broker (& License Briefs)
Start-up Power Choice LLC Registers As Texas Broker