March 12, 2012
Exelon, Constellation Complete Merger After FERC Approval
Exelon Corporation and Constellation Energy have completed their merger, effective today, in the wake of FERC's approval of the transaction on Friday.
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March 9, 2012
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Algonquin Power to Acquire Wind Generation in Texas, Illinois, Pennsylvania
March 9, 2012
License Briefs
Start-up Ardent Natural Gas Receives License
March 9, 2012
Illinois Approves Purchase of Uncollectibles at ComEd
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved Commonwealth Edison's tariffs to implement Purchase of Uncollectibles, and will allow ComEd to charge retail suppliers a fee for start-up and administrative costs.
March 9, 2012
North American Power Launches Service in New State
North American Power has begun offering residential electric supply at Commonwealth Edison.
March 8, 2012
Illinois Report Says Legal Status of EV Charging Stations, Service Providers Unclear
The legal status of electric vehicle public charging stations is a key unresolved issue and will require legislation to clarify, says the Illinois Commerce Commission's Plug-In Electric Vehicle Initiative Report .
March 7, 2012
License Briefs
Green Mountain Energy Receives License in New State
March 6, 2012
Briefly
Maine PUC Discloses Supplier of Large Customer Standard Offer Load
March 6, 2012
License Briefs
Public Power, LLC has applied to expand its Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license to include service to all customer classes at Ameren. Previously, Public Power, LLC was granted authority to serve all customer classes at ComEd. Public Power currently manages a portfolio of 200,000…
March 5, 2012
Energy Company of America Launches Residential Service
Energy Company of America (ENCOA), a trade name of TERM Power & Gas, LLC, has begun offering residential electricity.
March 1, 2012
FirstEnergy Solutions Forecasts 400% Increase in Direct Retail Sales to Mass Market Customers
FirstEnergy Solutions is forecasting 6 TWh of direct retail sales to mass market customers (excluding government aggregation volumes) in 2012.
February 29, 2012
Integrys Energy Services Earnings Lifted by Higher Margins
Integrys Energy Services saw core earnings of $13.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2011, versus $6.9 million a year ago.
February 29, 2012
FirstEnergy Solutions Reports Increased Direct Retail Sales
Increased competitive retail sales directly to large and mass markets customers by FirstEnergy Solutions, net of the impact from changed pricing versus the year-ago, led to a $164 million improvement in commodity margin during the fourth quarter of 2011, FirstEnergy said in reporting earnings.
February 29, 2012
License Briefs
Realgy Seeks to Serve Residential Customers in New State
February 27, 2012
ComEd Sees Increase in Growth Rate of Residential Shopping
Residential customers at Commonwealth Edison who have switched to a competitive supplier and completed at least one billing cycle on competitive supply increased by about 45,000 accounts during the month of January, according to the latest statistics from the Illinois Commerce Commission.
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 24, 2012
Sperian Energy Begins Offering Residential Service in New Territory
Sperian Energy Corp. has begun offering residential electric service at Commonwealth Edison.
February 23, 2012
Champion Energy Names Director for Natural Gas Marketing Expansion
Scott Fordham, president and chief executive officer, this morning formally announced that Champion Energy, LLC recently filed an application with the Illinois Commerce Commission seeking authority to offer retail natural gas service to residential and small commercial customers in the State of…
February 22, 2012
License Briefs
Utilities Analyses Seeks Licenses in Multiple States
February 21, 2012
License Briefs
Start-up Calverton Consulting LLC, d/b/a Calverton Energy Services, applied for an Ohio electric broker license to serve all customer classes in all service areas. The companies' principals have background in the commercial real estate and insurance industries.
February 20, 2012
Hudson Energy Launches New Commercial Sales Partner Portal
Hudson Energy, a Just Energy company, has launched a new portal for its Commercial Sales Partners, called Hudson Connex.
February 20, 2012
Champion Energy Services Announces Contract with Champaign County Chamber Co-op
Champion Energy Services, through its partnership with Branded Retail Energy Company, announced this morning that it has recently completed a multi-year electricity aggregation contract with over 150 business members of the Champaign County (Illinois) Chamber of Commerce Energy Cooperative.
February 17, 2012
License Briefs
Plymouth Rock Energy Seeks License in New State
February 17, 2012
Champion Energy Expanding to Retail Natural Gas
Champion Energy, LLC is expanding to retail natural gas service.
February 16, 2012
License Briefs
Green Mountain Energy Receives License to Serve Residential Customers in New State