April 10, 2023
Identity Of Purchaser Of Retail Energy Book In Recent Sale Revealed
A regulatory proceeding has revealed the purchaser of a retail electricity customer book in a recent book sale
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March 29, 2023
Via Renewables Reports RCE Count, 4Q And Annual Earnings
Via Renewables, Inc. ("Via Renewables" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022
March 13, 2023
ISO New England Reports Prices From 2026/2027 Capacity Auction
The ISO New England Forward Capacity Market (FCA 17) for the 2026-27 term cleared at a preliminary price of $2.590 per kilowatt-month (kW-month) in all zones and import interfaces except the New Brunswick interface, which cleared at $2.551 per kW-month.
March 9, 2023
Real Estate Solutions Provider To Acquire Retail Supplier
Eligo Energy, LLC (Eligo Energy) has entered into a transaction to sell several of its retail suppliers to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yardi Systems, Inc.
January 19, 2023
Texas-based Broker Acquires New York-Based Energy Consultant
CSD Energy Advisors, a Texas-based energy management solutions provider, announced that it has further expanded into the national retail energy market with the acquisition of New York-based Novo Energy Services, a broker, energy consulting, and advisory firm operating out of New York City, Cape Cod…
November 15, 2022
Utility's Default Service Rate Increasing 41% For Residential, Small C&I Customers
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) accepted bids and set new Standard Offer electricity supply rates today for residential and business customers of Versant Power, Bangor Hydro District (BHE).
September 6, 2022
PUC Formally Opens Investigation Of Default Service Procurements & Rate Setting, Given Market Conditions & Higher Costs
The New Hampshire PUC formally opened an investigatory proceeding to examine all pertinent aspects of RPS, electricity Default Service, and COG [gas utility cost-of-gas] procurements in New Hampshire, and related Commission processes.
July 28, 2022
PUC Adopts Process For Retail Suppliers To Register Their Third Party Agents With PUC
Following the previously reported adoption of new rules (story here) , the Maine PUC has now established a registration process for the registration of the third-party sales agents of competitive electricity providers (CEPs, note, generally, the term CEP in Maine also includes brokers/aggregators).
June 2, 2022
PUC Adopts Rule Requiring Registration Of Third-Party Sales Agents (Distinct From Brokers), Clarifies Registration Process
A PUC has adopted final retail electric market rule changes that require the registration of third-party sales agents with the PUC
May 11, 2022
PUC Orders Utility To Provide Customer Lists, Including Customer Email Addresses, To Green Power Provider
A PUC has ordered…
March 25, 2022
New Retail Supplier Led By Energy Market Vet Receives License
A PUC has granted…
March 10, 2022
ISO New England Reports Prices From Capacity Auction
ISO New England released preliminary clearing prices for its Forward Capacity Market (FCA 16) for the 2025-26 term.
March 9, 2022
Energy Marketing Vet Launching New Retail Supplier
A retail energy vet is launching a new supplier
March 7, 2022
International Retail Supplier Receives License In Texas, Also Seeks License In New State
Has Previewed Portal Listing Competing Supplier Offers; Recently Raised $12M In Seed Funding
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted…
February 17, 2022
PUC Approves One-Time Bill Credit To Offset Supply Costs For Low-Income Customers
A Public Utilities Commission has approved a one-time $90 bill credit for approximately 90,000 low-income customers of…
January 27, 2022
Retail Supplier Returning Customers To Default Service
Sunwave Gas & Power has informed customers in New England that Sunwave will no longer be serving customers in the ISO-NE market
January 6, 2022
PUC Proposes Rule To Require Registration Of Third-Party Sales Agents (Distinct From Brokers)
PUC Proposes New Requirement That Suppliers Must Record, Retain All Sales Calls
January 6, 2022
Retail Energy Broker Announces Sale Process For Business
Trusted Energy LLC d/b/a T.E. Energy Consultants LLC (NJ) announced a sale process for its business
December 28, 2021
PUC Selects Provider For REC Add-On Program Offered To Default Service, Other Customers
The Maine PUC selected 3Degrees Group, Inc. (3Degrees) to manage, for a term of five years beginning January 1, 2022, the state-wide Maine Green Power (MGP) REC add-on program offered through the State’s transmission and distribution utilities, Central Maine Power Company (CMP) and Versant Power…
December 6, 2021
Renewable Energy Marketer Inks Credit Agreement To Help Launch Retail Supply Business
Hampshire Power Corporation announced the signing of a definitive long-term credit agreement with CF Energy Finance, LLC (Capital Foundry) for Hampshire’s current and future energy markets.
November 23, 2021
Maine Versant-MPD Residential SOS Rate To Increase 84%
The Maine PUC has approved new Standard Offer electricity rates for the residential/small customer and medium commercial customer classes at Versant Power-Maine Public District (MPD, formerly Maine Public Service)
November 17, 2021
Central Maine Power Residential, Small C&I Default Service Rate Increasing 83%
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) has posted Standard Offer electricity supply rates today for residential and business customers at Central Maine Power (CMP).
November 16, 2021
Maine Utility's Residential, Small C&I Default Service Rate Increasing 88%
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) has posted new Standard Offer electricity supply rates today for residential and business customers of Versant Power, Bangor Hydro District (BHE), as well as for large business customers in Versant’s Maine Public District (MPS).
November 5, 2021
NRG Won't Acquire Liberty Power Connecticut Customers, Customers Will Be Dropped To Default Service
Liberty Power Holdings, LLC and related affiliates (Liberty, or Debtors) asked a bankruptcy court to approve an amended customer book purchase agreement with NRG under which NRG agrees that it will no longer acquire any Connecticut customers from Liberty as originally contemplated
September 23, 2021
Nordic Energy Services Receives License In New State
The Maine PUC granted Nordic Energy Services, LLC a retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes throughout the Central Maine Power Company, Versant Power (all divisions), Fox Island Electric, Cooperative, Kennebunk Light and Power District, and Madison Department of Electric Works…