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October 5, 2017
The Maine PUC has issued proposed rules which would prohibit electric and natural gas utilities from collecting customer deposits on behalf of a competitive electricity provider (CEP) or gas marketer
July 27, 2017
Direct Energy is extending its Connect to Comfort 24 Plan, which includes a Hive smart thermostat and subscription plan, to both natural gas and electricity customers in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and the District of Columbia.
June 22, 2017
Public Service Company of New Hampshire has sought FERC approval for a transaction under which it would sell its 3.1433% undivided ownership interest as a tenant in common in W.F. Wyman Station – Unit 4 to a unit of NextEra Energy, which currently owns 84% of Wyman Unit 4.
June 19, 2017
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of July 2017
June 15, 2017
TransCanada announced that, "After assessing its options, the company intends to wind down its TransCanada Power Marketing Ltd (TCPM) operations and realize the value of the remaining marketing contracts and working capital over time."
May 25, 2017
New Law Requires Study of Default Service Versus Retail Supplier Rates
Maine Governor Paul LePage has signed LD 803 which will require affirmative consent for certain retail supplier contract renewals exceeding a price threshold, but which omits an earlier proposal banning auto-renewals for all contracts
May 22, 2017
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of June 2017
May 1, 2017
Freepoint Commodities LLC officially announced today that its retail energy supply subsidiary, Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC has commenced operations.
April 19, 2017
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of May 2017
April 17, 2017
U.S. Gas & Electric Seeks License In New State
April 10, 2017
Emera Maine - Maine Public District (Maine Public Service) will serve as the Standard Offer provider for its large customer class for the period April 1, 2017 through December 31, 2019, under an alternative default service mechanism that was approved after an RFP did not produce any qualifying bids
March 24, 2017
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has set new prices for Standard Offer electricity supply for customers of Emera Maine – Maine Public District (Maine Public Service).
March 17, 2017
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of April 2017
February 28, 2017
The Maine PUC announced that it received no responses to an RFP for large C&I Standard Offer service at Maine Public Service (Emera Maine-Maine Public District), and directed MPS to propose an alternative structure.
February 17, 2017
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of March 2017
February 10, 2017
Calpine Reports Purchase Price For North American Power
Calpine named Trey Griggs as President, Calpine Retail and Executive Vice President of Calpine Corp.
January 20, 2017
FERC granted in part a complaint filed by generators and found that ISO New England's Peak Energy Rent (PER) mechanism, which is a form of capacity market revenue clawback paid to load, is no longer just and reasonable. FERC ordered immediate changes to the PER strike price
January 19, 2017
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of February 2017
January 10, 2017
Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC has applied for a District of Columbia electric supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers
December 29, 2016
FERC has set for hearing proposed changes to capacity obligations in the Northern Maine Independent System Administrator, Inc., stating that the sought changes have not been shown to be just and reasonable
December 21, 2016
Generator Seeks New Retail Supplier License
December 19, 2016
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of January 2017
December 15, 2016
The Maine PUC has disclosed Standard Offer suppliers for the calendar year 2017.
December 2, 2016
Crius Energy announced its first cross-brand promotion, designed to celebrate the company's one millionth customer milestone.
December 1, 2016
Standard Offer rates for residential and small commercial customers will increase on January 1, 2017 at Central Maine Power
