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May 22, 2018
The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy has submitted to the Connecticut PURA a Motion for Clarification concerning compliance with Orders 1 and 2 of the March 28, 2018 Re-Opening Decision concerning the listing of retail supplier Next Rate Information on customer bills
May 22, 2018
Note: This story was first published the evening of May 22 with an alert to our email subscribers
May 18, 2018
United Illuminating has disclosed the default service suppliers for terms beginning July 1
May 18, 2018
United Illuminating has filed new default service rates with the Connecticut PURA for the period beginning July 1, 2018
May 18, 2018
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Standard Service rates for the period July 2018 to December 2018, and Last Resort Service Rates for the period July 2018 to September 2018
May 17, 2018
The Connecticut PURA issued a notice that it will not consider a proposal from the Office of Consumer Counsel to ban electricity shopping for hardship customers as part of a docket investigating measures to manage uncollectibles (Docket 18-04-25)
May 17, 2018
Perigee Energy, LLC informed the Connecticut PURA that Perigee did not propose dropping all of its customers involuntarily to default service, and applied for a renewal of its license to continue serving such customers
May 11, 2018
As a result of the negative financial impact that extreme cold weather during the first quarter of 2018 had on the business (see story here) , Spark Energy said during an earnings call that it will pull back from the low margin larger C&I business, particularly in the Northeast and New England
May 9, 2018
The Connecticut PURA granted Tenaska Power Services Co. (Tenaska) a natural gas seller registration
May 4, 2018
Vistra Energy, which as previously reported will engage in a strategy of expanding its retail business now that it has completed its acquisition of Dynegy, said during an earnings call this morning that it will pursue a "dual strategy" of organic retail growth and evaluating retail M&A opportunities…
May 1, 2018
In response to a March 2017 Connecticut PURA procedural ruling, the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel has narrowed its petition to end retail electric choice for certain customers
May 1, 2018
ONEnergy Inc., the parent of retail supplier Sunwave Gas & Power, announced its intention to sell its retail Gas & Power business
April 30, 2018
Connecticut Schedules Technical Meeting On Next Month Rate Info Retail Supplier Must Provide For Bills
April 27, 2018
Talen Energy Marketing Re-Files Application For Texas Retail Provider Certificate
April 23, 2018
The Office of Consumer Counsel has requested that the Connecticut PURA: (1) expeditiously enter a Cease and Desist Order directing Liberty Power Holdings, LLC ("Liberty" or "Liberty Power") to cease door-to-door and telesales marketing to Connecticut residential customers, and (2) order Liberty to…
April 19, 2018
The Connecticut PURA granted Wattifi, Inc., formerly known as Optik Energy, LLC, an electric supplier license to serve residential, commercial and industrial customers
April 19, 2018
The Connecticut PURA said that it will investigate allegations of unfair trade practices made against Mint Energy, LLC by the Connecticut Business & Industry Association, as PURA denied a motion from Mint to not open a proceeding.
April 13, 2018
The Connecticut PURA has denied the transfer of Perigee Energy LLC's customers to Spark Energy, and directed, as alternatively proposed by Perigee, that such customers be returned to default service.
April 7, 2018
The Connecticut PURA has issued a response to NRG Energy clarifying certain retail supplier RPS compliance requirements in light of statutory changes
April 3, 2018
State Reports Visits To State-Run Retail Supplier Rate Board
After declining during 2016, 2017 saw a 10% increase in customer complaints against Connecticut retail electric suppliers, according to a draft report from the Connecticut PURA
March 29, 2018
The Connecticut PURA has issued a decision changing, on an interim basis, how electric distribution companies are to handle situations in which a retail supplier fails to provide information to populate the Next Rate information listed on a customer's bill, to be in place while PURA more thoroughly…
March 27, 2018
NRG Retail submitted to the Connecticut PURA an emergency motion for clarification of effect of certain legislative changes during the 2017 session related to Connecticut renewable portfolio standard compliance.
March 26, 2018
Spark Energy, LLC has requested a hearing before the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority regarding the March 21, 2018 Notice of Violation and Assessment of Civil Penalty issued to Spark
March 26, 2018
According to an 8-K, on March 23, 2018, Premier Holding Corporation ("PRHL") entered into a Share Exchange Agreement (the "Agreement"), with AOTS 42, Inc., a Delaware company ("AOTS"), The Power Company USA, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company ("TPC") and American Illuminating Company, LLC, a…
March 22, 2018
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA or Authority) issued a Notice of Violation and Assessment of Civil Penalty (NOV) against Spark Energy, L.P. (Spark or Company) under which PURA would impose a civil penalty in the amount of nine hundred thousand dollars ($900,000) against the Company.
