April 10, 2017
Mint Energy Expands To New State
Mint Energy has begun offering electricity supply in Maryland, at Baltimore Gas & Electric
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April 4, 2017
PSC Commissioners, Retail Energy Thought Leaders To Address Changing Retail Energy Landscape At NEM 20th Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference
The National Energy Marketers Association has released a preliminary list of confirmed speakers and roundtable participants for its 20th Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference to be held April 26 - April 28 in Washington, DC
March 22, 2017
LifeEnergy (LS Power) Affiliate Launches Service In Four New States
LifeEnergy, LLC, an affiliate of LS Power, announced that it has expanded its electricity offerings to Maryland, New Jersey, the District of Columbia, and Delaware.
March 22, 2017
NEM Releases Draft Agenda Topics For 20th Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference
The National Energy Marketers Association has issued draft agenda topics and sessions for its 20th Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference to be held April 26 - April 28 in Washington, DC
March 22, 2017
Retail Suppliers Seek Clarification Of Proposed Language Requiring Suppliers To Provide Photo ID Of "Each" Sales Rep To PSC (Not Just Door-to-Door), Other Vague Proposals
Retail suppliers have sought clarification of certain language in proposed electric supplier licensing regulations in the District of Columbia, including vague language concerning sales agent photo ID requirements
March 6, 2017
PSC Expresses Concern With Supply-Related Billing Charges In Distribution Rates, Will Further Examine Issue
PSC Adds Costs To Default Service Rate, Eliminates Optional Default Service Product
In an order on Washington Gas Light's rate case, the District of Columbia PSC expressed concern that billing costs related to default service supply may be embedded in WGL distribution rates, and said it would further examine the issue in Formal Case No. 1138 (a docket considering WGL's billing…
March 3, 2017
Utility Provides Update For Cost of Purchase of Receivables Implementation
Washington Gas Light has filed with the District of Columbia PSC an updated estimate for the cost to implement purchase of receivables
February 22, 2017
PSC Proposes To Place Five-year Expiration On Supplier Licenses, Require Renewals; Language Could Be Interpreted As Requiring Photo ID For "Each" Sales Rep (Not Just Door-to-Door)
The District of Columbia PSC has issued a revised set of proposed rules for electricity supplier licensing standards.
February 22, 2017
People's Counsel Seeks Change To Require Written Signature For Telephonic Sales
The District of Columbia Office of People's Counsel has submitted a petition to the PSC to initiate a rulemaking to modify the utility consumer bills of rights (CBOR)
February 20, 2017
License Briefs
Texas Retail Provider Seeks License In Northeast State
January 26, 2017
PSC Staff In Retail Choice Market Say Utility Not Prohibited From Owning Generation (Including Distributed Generation)
It is the opinion of Staff of the District of Columbia PSC that the utility Pepco is not prohibited from owning generation under the 1999 restructuring act, Staff said in a wide-ranging report on the grid of the future.
January 26, 2017
Parent of U.S. Retail Supplier To Be Acquired By Canadian Utility, Retail Supplier Holding. Co.
WGL Holdings, Inc., the parent of retail supplier WGL Energy, and AltaGas Ltd. announced that the Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved a definitive agreement and plan of merger for WGL Holdings to be acquired by AltaGas in an all cash transaction for approximately $6.4…
January 10, 2017
Freepoint Commodities Retail Supplier Seeks License In New State
Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC has applied for a District of Columbia electric supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers
January 5, 2017
Retail Energy Supply Association Elects 2017 Officers and State Chairs
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) has elected a new slate of officers and state chairs for 2017.
December 29, 2016
License Briefs
Mobius Energy Services Receives License In New State
December 16, 2016
PSC Opens Proceeding To Consider New Purchase of Receivables Program
The District of Columbia PSC has opened an investigation to consider introduction of a purchase of receivables program at Washington Gas Light
December 8, 2016
Pepco Files Significant Increase in POR Discount For Certain Residential Customers
Pepco has filed with the District of Columbia PSC proposed new purchase of receivables discount rates to be effective January 1, 2017.
December 2, 2016
Crius Energy Giving Away Free Energy To Celebrate 1 Millionth Customers
Crius Energy announced its first cross-brand promotion, designed to celebrate the company's one millionth customer milestone.
November 22, 2016
Stream Launches New Plans Bundling Electricity (Or Gas) With Value-Added Services in Texas, Other States
Stream has launched several new energy plans in Texas and other states bundling either free identity protection service, or a free SkyBell Video Doorbell
November 8, 2016
License Briefs
Tenaska Power Management Receives Supplier License in New State
October 21, 2016
D.C. Proceeds With Multi-Year SOS Procurement Despite Retail Auction Proposals, Says Changes Premature
The District of Columbia PSC recently approved Pepco's RFP for a portion of SOS suppliers for a three-year period beginning June 1, 2017.
October 20, 2016
License Briefs
LifeEnergy (LS Power Affiliate) Receives License In New State
October 19, 2016
License Briefs
Frontier Utilities Seeks License In New State
September 30, 2016
Another Retail Supplier Bundling Hulu With Electric Service
Clearview Energy announced a partnership with Hulu under which Clearview will offer to residential customers a 100% green energy plan which includes a Hulu subscription at no additional cost.
September 22, 2016
License Briefs
Josco Energy Receives Supplier Licenses In New States