February 21, 2014
Gas South Enters First Retail Energy Market Outside of Georgia
Gas South announced that it is now offering natural gas service to commercial customers in Florida.
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February 12, 2014
Retail Supplier Names Energy Sales Veteran as Senior Director of Call Center Operations
U.S. Gas & Electric has announced the appointment of James Ganter as Senior Director of Call Center Operations.
January 7, 2014
Retail Energy CEO, Ex-Wal-Mart Exec: "Lot of Room" to Make Energy Choice Shopping Easier for Customers
There's a "lot of room" for the retail energy industry to make it easier to understand the process for choosing a retail energy supplier, new Choose Energy CEO Kerry Cooper said during a recent interview with EnergyChoiceMatters.com.
September 5, 2013
Direct Energy Makes Another Acquisition to Further Integrated Service Offerings
Direct Energy has agreed to acquire AWHR America’s Water Heater Rentals, L.L.C. from MWHR, a U.S. based investment entity, for $30 million in cash plus working capital.
August 27, 2013
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AEP Energy Launches New Site Optimized for Mobile Devices, Mobile Enrollments
August 27, 2013
National Petroleum and Fuels Marketer Launching Retail Energy Supply Business, Seeks Texas License
A petroleum and transportation fuels marketer is expanding to the retail energy supply business, and has named a retail energy veteran as part of the company's management
August 23, 2013
Former Retail Energy Vice President Launching New Online Auction Energy Broker
A former Vice President of a retail energy supplier is launching a new online reverse auction energy broker, Energy Auction House Inc.
July 24, 2013
Retail Supplier Supreme Energy Acquires Customer Book
Supreme Energy, Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Pro Energy Partners to acquire Pro Energy's Florida natural gas supply operations for an undisclosed sum.
June 10, 2013
5LINX Purchases 75% Stake in Retail Energy Supplier, Announces New Markets
5LINX Enterprise, Inc. has purchased 75% of the ownership interests in a retail energy supplier.
May 29, 2013
TECO to Acquire Utility with Customer Choice Program
TECO Energy, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire New Mexico Gas Intermediate, Inc., the owner of New Mexico Gas Company.
May 29, 2013
Broker MHSC Energy Management Expanding to New States
Broker MHSC Energy Management LLC, which launched in Texas in 2009, is expanding to new states.
May 20, 2013
Orion Power Holdings Acquires Book from Retail Energy Broker
Orion Power Holdings announced it has completed the acquisition of all accounts and clients related to Global Energy Solutions II, LLC from the Florida corporation also known as GES II.
May 9, 2013
No Surprise: Texas and Its Energy-Only Market Lead Two Business Attractiveness Rankings, Capacity Market States Largely Absent
Texas, with its energy-only market serving the vast majority of the state, continues to be named the most attractive state for businesses by numerous metrics, while capacity market states are largely absent from the same rankings.
May 6, 2013
Duke's Jim Rogers: Deregulated Markets Getting Ready to Go Into "Death Spiral", Duke Retail Sees Higher Margins
Deregulated markets are set to enter a "death spiral," Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers said during an annual shareholders meeting.
February 8, 2013
AGL Acquires NiSource Retail Services Business, to Expand Services to Georgia
AGL Resources Inc. recently acquired certain assets from NiSource Inc.'s retail services business, which provides warranty protection solutions and energy efficiency leasing solutions for residential and small business customers, for about $120 million.
November 2, 2012
SouthStar Sees Increased Margins; Marginal Attrition in Georgia Book
AGL Resources' retail operations, consisting of SouthStar Energy Services and the Nicor retail businesses, contributed EBIT of $5 million for the third quarter of 2012, an increase of $10 million compared to the EBIT loss of $5 million for the same period in 2011.
August 2, 2012
AGL Resources Reports Retail Customer Churn, Results Lifted by Nicor Retail Contribution
AGL Resources' retail operations, consisting of SouthStar Energy Services and the Nicor retail businesses, contributed EBIT of $14 million for the second quarter of 2012, an increase of $13 million compared to EBIT of $1 million for the same period in 2011.
June 1, 2012
AGL Resources Reports Number of Competitive Retail Customers in Each Market
As part of reporting earnings earlier in May, AGL Resources reported average customer counts for its retail gas marketing businesses for the three months ended March 31, 2012, including new states now served through the Nicor retail businesses, representing the first public disclosure of such Nicor…
April 9, 2012
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Peninsula Energy Services Company Signs Supply Contract with Miami-Dade County
March 9, 2012
MVC Capital Reviewing Strategic Alternatives to Monetize U.S. Gas & Electric Investment
MVC Capital, Inc., a publicly traded business development company that makes private debt and equity investments, today announced that U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc. an MVC portfolio company, has engaged a Tier I investment bank to lead the pursuit of strategic alternatives for USG&E to maximize…
February 24, 2012
AGL Retail Supply Earnings Lower on Weather
AGL Resources' retail energy operations segment, which now consists of SouthStar Energy Services, and for 22 days in 2011, several Nicor retail energy businesses, reported lower EBIT of $93 million for the year 2011, versus $103 million a year ago.
February 10, 2012
People's Power & Gas Offering Residential Service in New State
People's Power & Gas, LLC has begun offering residential electric supply in Connecticut.
November 7, 2011
NextEra Reports Negative Impact on Gexa from August Weather
Gexa Energy earnings were lower by about $21 million for the three months ended September 30, 2011, versus the year-ago quarter, due to the extreme hot weather in Texas during the month of August, parent NextEra Energy said Friday.
November 3, 2011
SouthStar Energy Services Narrows Seasonal EBIT Loss
AGL saw its retail energy operations segment, consisting of SouthStar Energy Services, report a seasonal EBIT loss of $5 million for the third quarter of 2011, narrowing the year-ago EBIT loss of $9 million.
September 28, 2011
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Just Energy Names Director to Expand REC, Carbon Offset Marketing