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August 6, 2020
Staff Recommends Denial Of Utility's Green SOS Rider
The Maryland PSC at its administrative meeting yesterday considered the application of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc. to implement a proposed new rider, Rider SOS-G, which is, "intended to provide SMECO members who take SOS service the option to have SMECO make the power supply for…
August 4, 2020
In reporting second quarter results, Exelon reported that the estimated impact of COVID-19 to Exelon utilities’ and Generation’s GAAP Net income as a result of COVID-19 is approximately $100 million and $50 million, respectively, for the second quarter of 2020 and primarily reflects the impact of a…
July 31, 2020
Public Service Enterprise Group announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for PSEG Power’s non-nuclear generating fleet, which includes more than 6,750 megawatts of fossil generation located in New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and Maryland, as well as the 467-megawatt Solar Source…
July 29, 2020
The Retail Energy Supply Association filled comments at the Maryland PSC in opposition to a proposal from the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc. to offer RECs to default service customers under a new rider (Standard Offer Service – Green, SOS-G), as RESA said that, "SMECO is asking the…
July 23, 2020
The Maryland Office of People's Counsel reported that low-income residential customers who are served by a competitive retail electric supplier at the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) paid, on average, about $20,000 more in aggregate than what they would have paid under SOS, in each of…
July 9, 2020
The Maryland Public Service Commission will hold a public conference over the course of two days to gauge the impact that COVID-19 has had on, among other things, "consumer protections," in the electric and other utility industries.
July 1, 2020
The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia has formally launched its DC Power Connect website and campaign to educate District energy consumers about the power to choose their electricity supplier: dcpowerconnect.com
June 24, 2020
Wells Fargo today announced structured renewable energy agreements with Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. (Shell Energy), and its wholly owned subsidiary MP2 Energy LLC (MP2 Energy), to secure approximately 150,000 megawatt-hours of renewable energy annually under a renewable retail supply…
June 22, 2020
SmartestEnergy applied for an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license to serve commercial customers with annual usage >15,000 kWh in the Commonwealth Edison territory
June 19, 2020
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), which is a, "bi-county agency of the state of Maryland," applied for a Maryland natural gas license as a supplier/marketer eligible to serve commercial and industrial customers (as discussed below) at Washington Gas Light
June 18, 2020
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc. filed with the Maryland PSC a proposed new rider, Rider SOS-G, which is, "intended to provide SMECO members who take SOS service the option to have SMECO make the power supply for their load one hundred percent 'green.'"
June 15, 2020
In Maryland, Pepco and Delmarva have each filed new electricity SOS rates for Type II customers, to be effective September 1, 2020 through November 30, 2020.
June 5, 2020
The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel (OPC) petitioned the Maryland PSC to issue an order directing SunSea Energy, LLC to, among other things, cease telephone solicitations in Maryland and to show cause and answer various alleged violations of consumer protection regulations
May 28, 2020
The Maryland PSC granted Energy Harbor LLC (formerly FirstEnergy Solutions) a natural gas supplier license to serve all eligible customer classes in all service areas.
May 28, 2020
The Maryland PSC approved new purchase of receivables discount rates at Pepco and Baltimore Gas & Electric, effective June 1 At Pepco-Md., the new POR discount rates are as follows, along with a comparison to current rates Current 6/1/20 Discount Discount Residential 0.6879% 0.1407% Type I 0.0000% 0…
May 26, 2020
Seeks Extension For Filing Proposed Supplier Consolidated Billing Regulations
Staff of the Public Service Commission of Maryland ('Staff') sought an extension of the deadline for filing proposed regulations for Supplier Consolidated Billing, for the Commission’s review, from June 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020, and also proposed a delayed start date for SCB
May 26, 2020
Agera Energy, LLC and energy.me midwest llc d/b/a energy.me submitted separate, but substantially similar, petitions to the Maryland PSC for waiver of the RPS compliance fee due to, "extreme economic hardship."
May 22, 2020
Residential POR Discount Declines From 3% To Less Than 1% At One Utility
New purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates have been approved at Potomac Edison and Delmarva Power in Maryland, and at Washington Gas Light in the District of Columbia
May 21, 2020
Various retail suppliers filed comments with the New Jersey BPU opposing, or otherwise expressing concerns with, a Fixed Resource Requirement (FRR), while PSEG and Exelon Generation Company, LLC proposed an "Integrated FRR Procurement" to address resource adequacy and clean energy goals in light of…
May 8, 2020
During an earnings call, Exelon detailed the impact from COVID-19 on gross margin and load at its Constellation business
May 7, 2020
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed new SOS electricity generation rates for residential and Type I customers for the period Oct. 1, 2020 to May 31, 2021, as well as new Type II SOS rates for the three-month period beginning June 1, 2020
May 6, 2020
Pepco and Delmarva in Maryland have modified their previously filed updates to their purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates to be effective June 1, 2020
May 4, 2020
Potomac Edison has filed new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates to be effective June 1, 2020
May 4, 2020
SOS Rates Increasing At Delmarva, Potomac Edison As Well
Pepco, Delmarva Power, and Potomac Edison have all filed updated SOS rates for various customer classes and time periods
May 4, 2020
Choptank Electric Cooperative has filed with the Maryland PSC revisions to its retail electric supplier coordination tariff
