August 6, 2026
Environ Energy Acquires Energy Management & Procurement Firm
Environ Energy announced the acquisition of…
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January 16, 2026
Updated: Trump, Governors To Push PJM To Hold "Emergency" Auction, Impose Price Caps
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
Updated: Trump, Governors To Push PJM To Hold "Emergency" Auction, Impose Price Caps
The Statement of Principles signed by the National Energy Dominance Council within the White House and numerous governors of PJM states has been released
October 23, 2025
Energy Broker/Consultant Announces Expansion With Two New Offices
GETCHOICE! (Choice! Energy Services Retail LP) announced the signing of two new office leases in Louisville, Kentucky, and Spokane, Washington, "marking the latest milestone in the company's ongoing national growth strategy."
July 28, 2025
Ares Management Establishes Joint Venture With Shell Subsidiary to Invest in U.S. Solar Power Generation
Ares Management Corporation announced today that a fund managed by the Ares Infrastructure Opportunities strategy (the 'Ares fund') and Savion Equity, LLC ('Savion'), a subsidiary of Shell plc, have established Tango Holdings, LLC ('Tango'), a joint venture that will support solar energy development…
October 4, 2022
Updated: AEP Energy Discusses Decision To Initiate Strategic Review Of Its Retail Supplier, AEP Energy
As first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com earlier today (original story below) , AEP announced today that it, "will initiate a strategic review of its retail business as part of its ongoing strategy to de-risk and streamline the company."
October 4, 2022
Parent Of Retail Supplier Will Initiate Strategic Review Of Retail Business
AEP announced today that it, "will initiate a strategic review of its retail business as part of its ongoing strategy to de-risk and streamline the company."
September 29, 2022
Parent Of Pennsylvania Distribution Utility To Sell Its Solar Developer For C&I Customers
PPL Corporation has reached an agreement to sell PPL Safari Holdings LLC, parent company of Safari Energy LLC, a subsidiary that acquires solar projects and develops and manages solar facilities for commercial and industrial customers and public sector organizations.
May 27, 2022
Former Energy Trading Exec Forms New Retail Supplier
A start-up retail supplier has been formed by…
December 7, 2021
Energy Services Provider & Procurement Consultant Acquires Provider Of Smart Building Solutions, Controls, Automation
Ameresco, Inc., an energy services provider specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy and which also offers energy procurement consulting, announced that it has acquired Plug Smart, an Ohio-based energy services company that specializes in the development and implementation of budget…
October 13, 2021
Southeast Utilities Announce Receipt Of FERC Approval For New Energy Market
The Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) announced today that members today received clearance from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for their proposed trading platform as a result of a 2-2 commission vote.
August 24, 2021
New Retail Supplier Created By Texas Natural Gas Marketer Receives License In Northeast State
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted IGT Ohio a retail natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
July 14, 2021
Texas Natural Gas Marketer Launching Retail Supplier To Serve Northeast Markets
IGT Ohio applied for an Ohio retail natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
June 2, 2021
PJM Rest-Of-RTO BRA Capacity Price Falls By Nearly $100/MW-day For 2022-23; Locational Prices Drop Significantly As Well
PJM's base residual auction for the 2022-23 delivery year saw Rest-of-RTO and most locational prices drop significantly versus 2021-22
February 12, 2021
Southeast Utilities Submit Filing With FERC For Proposed "Advanced" Bilateral Market Platform
The Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) members have filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the approval of an automated, intra-hour energy exchange
January 11, 2021
PJM States Propose Four Core Principles For PJM Markets, Resource Adequacy
The Organization of PJM States, Inc. (OPSI) wrote to PJM's board of managers with a recommendation for "four core principles" concerning resource adequacy and the PJM markets
October 29, 2020
Start-up Retail Supplier Formed
Start-up Barracuda Energy LLC applied for an Ohio natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes at Columbia Gas of Ohio and Dominion Energy Ohio
September 11, 2018
Start-up Retail Supplier Led by Natural Gas Trader Receives License
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted start-up Mercury Energy Marketing, LLC a natural gas supplier license to serve residential and commercial customers at Dominion East Ohio and Columbia Gas
August 2, 2018
Start-up Retail Supplier Led by Natural Gas Trader Formed, Seeks Licenses
Start-up Mercury Energy Marketing, LLC has applied for an Ohio retail natural gas supplier license to serve residential and commercial customers at Dominion East Ohio and Columbia Gas
July 31, 2018
Centrica North America Business (C&I) Segment Returns To Profitability, But Earnings Down 50% Versus H1 2017
Centrica reported that its North America Business (C&I) segment returned to profitability in the first half of 2018, having made a loss in the second half of 2017
July 31, 2018
Direct Energy Acquires Retail Customer Book
Centrica, the parent of Direct Energy, reported that, in July, it acquired a portion of BP’s US retail marketing operation, which supplies around 100bcf of gas per year to customers in Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio.
May 30, 2017
Update: Crius Energy Trust To Acquire U.S. Gas & Electric
Update, 5/31: MVC Capital, Inc., the parent of U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc., said that the Crius Acquisition (first reported yesterday, see below) was determined to be superior to the Equus transaction announced last month.
April 25, 2017
Retail Supplier To Be Acquired By Publicly Traded Firm
MVC Capital, Inc. announced that Equus Total Return, Inc., a publicly-traded business development company that previously announced its intention to become an operating company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MVC’s largest portfolio holding, U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc.
April 24, 2017
Retail Gas Supplier Serving 100,000+ Customers Expanding To Electricity, Hires VP To Lead New Business
Vista Energy Marketing, L.P. is expanding from retail natural gas supply to retail electricity supply, having recently applied for or obtained electric licenses in a number of states
March 22, 2017
Group Purchasing Organization With 10,000+ Member Locations Selects Retail Supplier
CHAMPS Group Purchasing, a group purchasing organization originally focused on various health care institutions but which has expanded to non-health members, announced that it signed an expanded contract with IGS Energy to offer IGS services to its members under an agreement that runs through Oct.…