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February 1, 2011
Maryland PSC Staff requested that the Commission institute a proceeding to consider how persons owning or operating electric vehicle charging stations and others involved in the provision, arranging, or billing of charging services should be treated for regulatory purposes, including the potential…
February 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric filed updated Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2011 through May 31, 2011.
January 31, 2011
The introduction of 1,800 MW of new capacity in the Pepco zone, which would bid into the Reliability Pricing Model at $0 due to a ratepayer-based long-term contract, would save PJM end users $1 billion annually in capacity payments, according to an analysis by the Independent Market Monitor.
January 28, 2011
"This whole notion of the Wild West, free market is going to set us all free is being challenged by some of this real life consumer protection stuff we're encountering," Maryland PSC Chairman Douglas Nazarian said in opening Wednesday's hearing on a show cause order issued to North American Power…
January 28, 2011
Baltimore Gas & Electric has updated bypassable Rider 8, Energy Cost Adjustment.
January 27, 2011
Stream Energy Receives Maryland Electric License The Maryland PSC granted Stream Energy an electric supplier license. Chairman Douglas Nazarian continued to express concern with the network marketing model in general, though such concerns were not specific to Stream. Commissioner Lawrence Brenner…
January 27, 2011
The Maryland PSC yesterday heard from Staff and North American Power and Gas LLC regarding Staff's complaint against North American Power (see 1/10) , and took the matter under advisement after several hours of testimony.
January 27, 2011
Pepco and Delmarva Power have filed updated SOS rates with the Maryland PSC for the period beginning March 1, 2011.
January 26, 2011
Pepco, Delmarva Ask to Withdraw SOS CWC Tariffs from Admin Meeting Pepco and Delmarva Power filed formal requests with the Maryland PSC to withdraw their January 18, 2011 tariff filings, under which SOS rates would be increased next month to reflect higher cash working capital costs, from today's…
January 26, 2011
TES Energy Services Seeks Maryland Broker License TES Energy Services, LP has applied for a Maryland electric broker license. A copy of TES Energy Services' application was not available.
January 25, 2011
Shahid Malik Joins South Jersey Industries Board South Jersey Industries, whose South Jersey Energy Co. subsidiary continues to expand its retail supply operations (see 11/9 and 8/6 ), has elected former Strategic Energy CEO Shahid Malik to the board of directors of SJI and South Jersey Energy Co.…
January 25, 2011
Maryland PSC Staff have recommended that increased SOS rates at Pepco and Delmarva, to reflect higher cash working capital costs, be allowed to take effect February 1, 2011, provided that the utilities keep a detailed and accurate account of all amounts received under the rate increase to facilitate…
January 24, 2011
North American Power and Gas LLC, as a demonstration of good faith efforts to address concerns of the Maryland PSC, has voluntarily agreed to, "cease all door-to-door marketing and telemarketing in the State of Maryland," until the PSC's concerns are resolved (Case 9253).
January 21, 2011
CenterPoint Energy Services Seeks Michigan Gas License CenterPoint Energy Services, Inc. applied for a Michigan alternative natural gas supplier license to serve customers through the utility choice programs. CenterPoint Energy Services is currently active in serving transportation-level customers…
January 20, 2011
Delaware PSC Approves Recovery of Long-Term RFP Administrative Costs in Base Rates The Delaware PSC issued an order in Delmarva Power's rate case, under which Delmarva will be permitted to recover from distribution customers about $4 million in administrative costs related to conducting an…
January 20, 2011
As first reported in a flash on EnergyChoiceMatters.com yesterday morning, the Maryland PSC approved the merger of FirstEnergy Corp. and Allegheny Energy without any conditions related to the competitive wholesale or retail market (Case 9233).
January 20, 2011
Purchase of Receivables at Washington Gas Light in Maryland will be delayed until March 1, 2011 at the earliest, after the Maryland PSC took WGL's compliance filing under advisement.
January 19, 2011
The Maryland PSC published early Wed. morning an order approving the merger of FirstEnergy Corp. and Allegheny Energy with several conditions, but none which relate to the competitive retail or wholesale market. The Commission order can be found here , with conditions listed on p 58-61. More will…
January 19, 2011
5Linx Enterprises Seeks Maryland Broker Licenses 5Linx Enterprises, Inc. applied for Maryland electric and natural gas broker licenses. Copies of the applications were not immediately available. As only noted in Matters, 5Linx Enterprises is a direct marketer expanding its product suite to energy…
January 19, 2011
Pepco and Delmarva Power plan to increase Maryland SOS rates effective February 1, 2011 under their proposed rates for higher cash working capital cost recovery as originally filed in March 2010, arguing that the tariffs may take effect by operation of law (Cases 9226 & 9232).
January 18, 2011
Citing $1 billion in annual costs to Maryland ratepayers from PJM’s centralized, forward capacity market which has failed to lead to new baseload, Baltimore Sun columnist Jay Hancock has three recent columns/posts on the need to re-regulate Maryland’s procurement of electric supplies. As first noted…
January 18, 2011
National Power Source Fined $100, Receives Maryland Broker License The Maryland PSC fined National Power Source, LLC $100 for brokering electric service without the requisite license and granted National Power Source an electric broker license to serve commercial and industrial customers in all…
January 17, 2011
Md. PSC Issues Show Cause Order to North American Power The Maryland PSC issued a show cause order to North American Power and Gas, LLC directing the supplier to appear at the PSC's January 26 administrative meeting to show cause why North American Power should not have its license suspended or…
January 17, 2011
Clean Currents has submitted a request to the District of Columbia PSC asking that the PSC implement a Purchase of Receivables program for Pepco.
January 17, 2011
ResCom Energy Seeks Pennsylvania Electric License ResCom Energy LLC applied for a Pennsylvania electric generation supplier license to serve all customer classes at PECO, PPL, and Duquesne Light. ResCom Energy stated that it does intend to use door-to-door sales in Pennsylvania, with third party…
