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September 21, 2016
Parties Near Settlement on Promoting Retail Supplier Offers in Utility Bills
Stakeholders in Delaware are nearing a settlement on including a brochure describing the electric supply offerings currently available in Delaware in Delmarva bills
September 19, 2016
PSC Staff: "Inappropriate" To Include Single Supplier's Marketing Info In Utility Bills; Suggest Generic Brochure "Describing" Current Supply Offerings From All Suppliers
Staff of the Delaware PSC recommend denying a petition from Direct Energy to include information related to Direct Energy's status as the, "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware," in Delmarva Power bills, but recommended that Delmarva be required to include generic…
September 7, 2016
RESA: PSC Staff Seeking "Market-Killer" Changes To Supplier-Consumer Advocate Consensus Retail Supplier Rules
Proposed changes from Delaware PSC Staff to a consensus proposal (from the Retail Energy Supply Association and the Delaware Public Advocate) to revise the retail electric marketing rules in Delaware are "market killers" that will keep suppliers out of Delaware, Brian Greene, counsel for RESA, said…
September 1, 2016
Retail Suppliers Seek To Include Offers, Choice Education In Utility Bill Inserts
Retail suppliers expressed concerns with a request from Direct Energy to require Delmarva Power in Delaware to send a bill insert informing customers of Direct's offers under its designation as the Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware, but were open to such…
September 1, 2016
Shocking Report Recommends Moving Half of SOS To 10-Year Contracts -- No One Supports It
A consultant report that recommends moving nearly 50% of Delmarva (Delaware) small customer SOS to 10-year long-term contracts is not supported by any significant stakeholder filing comments on the report -- and is opposed by the Delaware Public Advocate (DPA), Delmarva, the Retail Energy Supply…
August 25, 2016
Direct Energy: Retail Choice in Mid-Atlantic "Stable, Growing" From Regulatory, Legislative Perspective, Prompts Investment From Suppliers (Compare To Other Parts Of U.S.)
Direct Energy is currently heavily active across the Mid-Atlantic in expanding the benefits of retail choice to customers, as the Mid-Atlantic now stands in stark contrast to other neighboring markets
August 19, 2016
Direct Energy Making Charity Donations For Enrollments Under State Opt-In Program
Direct Energy is making affinity donations to the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware for enrollments under Direct's status as the "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware" under the state-approved opt-in affinity program
August 16, 2016
Retail Suppliers, Public Advocate Reach Consensus on Overhaul to Retail Market Rules
Includes Advance Notice of Variable Rate Change
August 15, 2016
Tenaska Sub. Seeks Retail Supplier License in New State
Tenaska Power Management, LLC applied for a Maryland electric supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers in all service areas
August 8, 2016
Texas PUC Chair Donna Nelson To Keynote NEM Fall Leadership Roundtable In Austin
The National Energy Marketers Association announced that Donna Nelson, Chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, will keynote NEM's Fall Leadership Roundtable , to be held October 26 to October 28, 2016 in Austin, Texas
August 3, 2016
Constellation Launches New Residential Service Offer
Constellation announced the launch of a residential retail electricity supply offering in Delaware, in the Delmarva Power service territory.
August 2, 2016
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LifeEnergy (LS Power Retail Supplier Affiliate) Seeks License In New States
August 2, 2016
Binge Watch With Your Electricity: Retail Supplier Bundling Hulu Service With Electricity
Direct Energy is offering customers an electricity plan that includes a 12-month Hulu subscription at no additional cost
July 5, 2016
Retail Supplier Seeks Order Directing Utility To Include Information on Competitive Offers in Bill Insert
Direct Energy, recently awarded the designation as the Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware for an opt-in affinity program, has petitioned the Delaware PSC to direct Delmarva Power to distribute a bill insert concerning offers under the opt-in affinity program to…
June 23, 2016
Direct Energy Offering Free Power To Delaware Customers, As State-Sanctioned Affinity Program Launches
In touting its selection as the, "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware," Direct Energy noted that it is offering free system power to Delaware residential customers who install a rooftop solar system
June 22, 2016
State To Formally Roll Out "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State" Opt-in Affinity Program, Confirm Selected Supplier
Delaware is to formally announce today the selection of Direct Energy for an opt-in affinity program, under which Delaware Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock will officially name Direct Energy as the "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware."
May 25, 2016
Relatively High Capacity Prices To Persist in PJM For 2019-20 Despite Receding From Near Record Prices From 2018-19 Auction
Despite declines versus the near-record prices seen in the PJM 2018-19 Base Residual Auction, the 2019-20 Base Residual Auction will still burden load with capacity prices at or in excess of $100/MW-day
April 25, 2016
State Makes Selection For Retail Supplier To Serve State-Endorsed Opt-In Affinity Program, Will Sign Contract
The Delaware Secretary of State will sign a contract with Direct Energy that allows Direct Energy to make offers to customers under a state-implemented opt-in electricity supply affinity program open to residential and small business customers, which is to include a multi-year fixed price per kWh…
April 18, 2016
PSC Staff Recommend This Retail Supplier Be Selected For State-Endorsed Opt-In Aggregation Program
Staff of the Delaware PSC have recommended that the state's Electricity Affordability Committee select a proposal from Direct Energy to conduct an opt-in aggregation, or affinity, program
April 14, 2016
PSC Resuming Review of Dynamic Pricing for Default Service, Implicates AMI Data Access for Retail Suppliers
The District of Columbia PSC is resuming a review of dynamic pricing, including potential for SOS, at Pepco.
April 4, 2016
Delmarva-DE Comments Supporting POR Silent on Specific Implementation Timeline
Delaware stakeholders recently rehashed purchase of receivables in yet another round of comments concerning the proposed program, though what was most notable was the lack of any discussion from Delmarva regarding an implementation timeline to introduce POR should it be ordered by the PSC.
April 4, 2016
Delmarva Delaware SOS Rates To Fall 10%
Delmarva has filed with the Delaware PSC new SOS rates for the period beginning June 1, 2016, which are lower than the current rates
March 30, 2016
NEM Announces PSC Chairs, Commissioners to Address April Annual Restructuring Conference
The National Energy Marketers Association has announced a slate of confirmed speakers for its 19th Annual Restructuring Conference , to be held April 13-15, 2016 in Washington, DC
March 16, 2016
Crius Energy Sees Continued Customer Growth in Q4, To End "Statement" Year of Customer, Profitability Growth
Crius Energy saw continued customer growth during the quarter ending December 31, 2015, capping off what the company called a, "statement year" for Crius Energy as it, "delivered material growth in customers and profitability, each up more than 35% year-over-year."