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January 21, 2026
R K Houser, LLC d/b/a Temple Power Advisors (an existing entity but not previously registered as a Texas broker) has registered as a Texas retail electricity broker. The trade name Temple Power Advisors was recently registered with the Texas Sec. of State by R K Houser, LLC. Russell Houser serves as…
January 16, 2026
The Statement of Principles signed by the National Energy Dominance Council within the White House and numerous governors of PJM states has been released
January 15, 2026
The Statement of Principles signed by the National Energy Dominance Council within the White House and numerous governors of PJM states has been released
January 9, 2026
Energy Capital Partners today announced the close of the previously reported sale of Symmetry Energy Solutions to NextEra Energy Resources, LLC
January 9, 2026
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed SB 25 which, among other things, requires the Illinois Power Agency to include in its procurement plan, "the procurement of energy, capacity, environmental attributes, resource adequacy attributes, or some combination thereof intended to serve all retail…
January 7, 2026
Fanfare Energy Seeks License In New State
January 7, 2026
Constellation today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Calpine Corporation from Energy Capital Partners (ECP), "creating the nation's largest producer of electricity."
January 6, 2026
ENGIE North America announced that it is bringing two new community solar farms online in Knox County, Illinois
December 22, 2025
Sprague Operating Resources LLC applied for an Ohio retail natural gas supplier license as a marketer (supplier) to serve all customer classes in all service areas
December 17, 2025
PJM Capacity Prices From 2027-28 BRA Remain Elevated, Marginally Higher Than 2026-27
PJM's Base Residual Auction for capacity for the 2027-28 delivery year produced a resource clearing price of $333.44 per MW-day for all zones with no separation
December 8, 2025
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Symmetry Energy Solutions from Energy Capital Partners (ECP).
December 2, 2025
Regulator Approves Higher Fees Charged To Retail Suppliers, Grants Some Relief On Penalties
In a recent rate case order, the Illinois Commerce Commission denied Nicor Gas Company's request to continue a pilot program allowing customers to purchase carbon offsets from the utility to offset 100% of the customer's natural gas usage
December 1, 2025
The Illinois Attorney General announced that some default service customers at Ameren Illinois will receive on their electric bill beginning in December a one-time credit reflecting proceeds from a previously reported $33 million settlement with Dynegy Marketing and Trade, LLC and Illinois Power…
November 18, 2025
Commonwealth Edison in Illinois has withdrawn a proposed tariff for a VPP program (Rider VPP), and also withdrew its proposed Rider Community Solar Plus Storage (Rider CSS) tariff, and Rider Bring Your Own Device Load Reduction (Rider BYODLR) tariff, citing the recent passage of legislation which…
November 17, 2025
Gatby has named Jeff Mahoney as Chief Commercial Officer
November 14, 2025
In an Illinois Commerce Commission proceeding in which Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) has proposed a tariff to offer customer enrollment in a virtual power plant, ICC Staff has sought to expand the eligibility for customer participation (Docket No. 25-0678)
November 6, 2025
Reports Strong Retail Margins In Texas, "A Little Bit" Of Margin Erosion In East
In reporting third quarter earnings today, NRG Energy reported that it is piloting some additional new home automation offerings which not only deliver demand response, but which will also help reduce home energy consumption, which will enable NRG to offer customers home energy savings
November 4, 2025
Mandates Retail Suppliers Use TOU Rates If Serving Certain Customers
Both Illinois houses recently passed and enrolled SB 25 which, among other things, requires the Illinois Power Agency to include in its procurement plan, "the procurement of energy, capacity, environmental attributes, resource adequacy attributes, or some combination thereof intended to serve all…
October 29, 2025
The highest residential alternative gas supplier (AGS) rate in Illinois charged during the period September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025 was a fixed rate of $3.91 per therm, which was charged from September 2024 through August 2025, by an AGS in the Nicor service area, according to an annual…
October 2, 2025
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved the fall capacity procurement for default service customers at Ameren Illinois
September 9, 2025
Clearview Electric, Inc., d/b/a Clearview Energy ("Clearview Electric" or ·"Defendant") would pay about $7 million in restitution and would cease selling retail electricity and natural gas in Illinois under a Consent Decree with the Illinois Attorney General (AG) to resolve allegations from the AG…
August 18, 2025
The Illinois Power Agency has issued for comment a draft default service procurement plan which, among other things, seeks comment on the use of multi-year capacity hedges for default service, rather than relying solely on RTO capacity auctions
August 11, 2025
Residential customers on alternative retail electric supply (ARES) at Commonwealth Edison in Illinois paid, on average, 2.46¢ per kWh more for electricity supply in the past 12-month period (June 2024 through May 2025) versus the ComEd price to compare, per an annual report from the Office of Retail…
July 31, 2025
A settlement, which would resolve several complaints at FERC against Dynegy Marketing and Trade, LLC and Illinois Power Marketing Company ("Dynegy"), would allocate $33 million of the settlement payment to Ameren Illinois, with such $33 million then distributed by Ameren Illinois to only Ameren…
July 22, 2025
Capacity prices for the Rest of RTO region in PJM's base residual auction for the 2026-27 delivery year spiked 21% to $329.17 per MW-day, compared to the price from the 2025-26 BRA, with the latest capacity price increase coming during a time in which lawmakers in several PJM states have discussed…
