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November 14, 2013
In a wide-ranging retail market order issued yesterday, the Maine PUC said that it will reopen the customer protection provisions of Chapter 305 to consider the following provisions:
November 14, 2013
The Maine PUC has issued an order to end the use of multi-year, laddered default service supply procurements for residential customers.
November 13, 2013
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Source Power & Gas LLC an electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas. Source Power & Gas' expansion to markets outside of Texas was first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com
November 8, 2013
Mint Energy, LLC announced the signing of a definitive long-term credit and supply agreement with Pacific Summit Energy LLC (PSE), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, for Mint Energy's current and future energy markets.
November 5, 2013
The Slater Technology Fund announced that it has committed an additional $100,000 to VCharge, an energy management services company whose operation includes retail electric supply in competitive markets, as part of their $1-million dollar round, bringing Slater's total investment to $600,000.
October 21, 2013
Major Energy Electric Services LLC applied for a Maine electric supplier license to serve all customer classes at CMP, BHE, and MPS.
October 17, 2013
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 November.
October 17, 2013
Maine should not extend LMP-based monthly variable default service pricing to the medium non-residential customer class because, "index pricing is of limited use in promoting customer switching," for smaller customers, Exelon Generation Company said in comments to the PUC.
October 14, 2013
Retail Association of Maine Selects Exclusive Energy Procurement Consultant
October 9, 2013
An affiliate of a Texas retail electric provider is preparing to launch operations in the Northeast.
September 23, 2013
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 October.
September 23, 2013
Plymouth Rock Energy Seeks Gas Supplier License in Another New State
September 20, 2013
"It is difficult to declare the [ISO New England] capacity market a success if a significant number of the resources that have been selected and compensated as capacity resources fail to perform as needed," Robert Ethier, Vice President of Market Development for ISO New England, said in comments at…
September 17, 2013
Showing once again its utter indifference to realities of the retail electric market, FERC has assigned unhedgeable, out-of-market costs to load serving entities, such as retail suppliers, deeming that retail suppliers "benefit" from such costs.
September 10, 2013
Texas REP Files to Use Trade Name Beyond Power
September 5, 2013
ISO New England has sought changes to the forward capacity market design because the current rules have never actually required capacity resources to meet performance obligations.
September 4, 2013
ecobee announced a new partnership with retail supplier Electricity Maine and Thayer Corporation to execute a pilot project as part of the Efficiency Maine Innovation Program.
September 3, 2013
On August 30, FERC conditionally accepted a tariff filing by ISO New England Inc. to reflect that market participants may qualify for an exemption from certain provisions of the Commodities Exchange Act (CEA) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulations when engaging in specified…
August 30, 2013
In separate cases and orders, FERC issued civil penalties to Competitive Energy Services, LLC (CES), Dr. Richard Silkman (CES's managing member), and Lincoln Paper and Tissue, LLC for activity in ISO New England, Inc.'s (ISO-NE) Day-Ahead Load Response Program (DALRP) which FERC found violated…
August 28, 2013
Emera Inc. has entered into an agreement to purchase three combined-cycle gas-fired electricity generating facilities in New England from Capital Power Corporation.
August 23, 2013
A former Vice President of a retail energy supplier is launching a new online reverse auction energy broker, Energy Auction House Inc.
August 22, 2013
The Maine PUC has adopted an alternative mechanism to supply Standard Offer service for large non-residential customers at Bangor Hydro-Electric for the period September 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014, after the PSC previously rejected bids from its standard RFP for default service supplies
August 21, 2013
Retail supplier Provider Power, the parent of Electricity Maine and ENH Power, led retail supply-related companies in the 2013 Inc. Magazine 500/5000 rankings of revenue growth at private companies from 2009 to 2012.
August 19, 2013
The Maine PUC set the Standard Offer energy price for the large non-residential class in the service territory of Central Maine Power for September 2013.
August 16, 2013
While still high, support for electricity competition in New England has declined versus the year-ago, according to an annual region-wide telephone survey sponsored by the New England Energy Alliance.
