January 29, 2026
Broker Announces Strategic Acquisition
TPI Efficiency (TPI) announced the "strategic acquisition" of the sustainability, energy advisory, and procurement firms Community Energy Advisors (CEA) and Viridi.
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January 29, 2026
Texas TDU Would Eliminate Inadvertent Gain Charge Assessed On Retail Providers, Under Rate Case Settlement
Oncor and major parties to Oncor's electric rate case at the Texas PUC have reached what is described as an unopposed settlement that would, among other things, eliminate the inadvertent gain charges currently charged to retail electric providers
January 28, 2026
PE Firm Provides Capital For "Rapid" M&A For Energy Manager & Procurement Consultant, Via Single-Asset Continuation Fund
Boyne Capital ("Boyne"), a private equity firm focused on investments in lower middle market companies, announced that it has closed a single-asset secondary transaction to extend its partnership with Pilot Energy ("Pilot" or the "Company"), which is described as a US-based technology-enabled energy…
January 28, 2026
Smart Home Management Company Registers As Texas Electric Broker
Emporia Corp. d/b/a Emporia Energy filed a registration as a Texas retail electricity broker
January 28, 2026
LFG: Texas Retail Provider Seeks To Use Name LFG Power
Revolution Energy applied for an amended Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate to add the trade name "LFG Power" to the certificate
January 28, 2026
RTO Reports Creditworthiness Default Of Retail Supplier
The New York ISO informed market participants that Electree, LLC has suffered a Creditworthiness Default at the NYISO
January 28, 2026
New York PSC Issues Order Allowing Brokers To Provide Bond As Form Of Security, Sets Compliance Deadline
The New York PSC issued an order allowing energy brokers and energy consultants to provide a surety bond as the form of financial security required for registration
January 27, 2026
Ford Motor Co Names President, Ford Energy To Launch New Battery Energy Storage Business
Ford Motor Company today named Lisa Drake as president, Ford Energy, effective immediately.
January 27, 2026
Ohio Utility's Default Service Retail Adder Falling By $1/Mcf (30%) On April 1
A January 27 auction to determine the Retail Price Adjustment (RPA) for the Standard Choice Offer at Columbia Gas of Ohio resulted in an RPA of $2.25 per Mcf, for the period April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027
January 27, 2026
Report Says Competitive Markets Have Saved Maryland Electric Customers $11 Billion Versus Monopoly State Rate Trajectory
A new report by a consultant commissioned by The Alliance for Competitive Power states, "Competitive markets have protected Marylanders from growth in power supply costs. Had retail rates in the state grown at the same pace as vertically integrated states, Marylanders would have paid over $11…
January 27, 2026
Updated 1/28: Owner Of Multiple Retail Providers Now Owns "SummerEnergy Midwest, LLC"
January 27, 2026 --- Updated: 1/28 Updated: 1/28 8:00pm ET
Chariot Energy Northeast, LLC on Jan. 28 made an updated filing with PUCO which included a revised org chart which did not list "SummerEnergy Midwest, LLC" as a subsidiary of 174 Power Global Retail Corporation.
January 27, 2026
New Affiliate Of Texas Retail Provider Advances Expansion To Northeast Markets
Chariot Energy Northeast, LLC applied for an Ohio electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
January 27, 2026
PUC Expands Scope Of Investigation Of Default Service Time Of Use Rates
The Maine PUC has expanded the scope of its investigation into the use of time of use rates for electricity Standard Offer service to now include consideration of Critical Peak Pricing (CPP), Peak Time Rebate (PTR), and EV-Only Charging Incentives, as well as other proposals that stakeholders may…
January 26, 2026
Update On Texas TDUs' DNP Unexecution Status
As of publication time, Disconnect for Non-Pay status for Texas TDUs is as follows:
January 26, 2026
ConEd Issues RFI For Development Of Clean Energy Solutions To Meet Projected 125 MW Gap
ConEdison in New York issued a Request for Information seeking clean, non-emitting solutions that can help meet future reliability needs in line with the state's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.