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January 17, 2011
5Linx Enterprises, Inc., a direct/multi-level marketing company that offers various telecom and other services, is expanding its product suite to include competitive electricity and natural gas sales, with a rollout sometime this month.
January 17, 2011
Staff of the Maryland Public Service Commission have filed a complaint against Viridian Energy PA, LLC and requested that the Commission issue an order directing Viridian to show cause why its electric supplier license should not be suspended or revoked, or, alternatively, why Viridian should not be…
January 13, 2011
IDT Energy Offering PECO Residential Service on PA Power Switch IDT Energy has started offering a residential electric rate on PA Power Switch for the PECO territory. IDT is offering a variable rate currently priced at 9.8139¢/kWh. As previously reported, IDT Energy began offering service through PA…
January 13, 2011
Direct Energy has entered the Maryland residential gas market with a 12-month fixed offer to customers at Baltimore Gas & Electric.
January 13, 2011
Exelon Seeking Texas Option 1 REP Certificate ExTex Retail Services Company, LLC, which is Exelon's Texas retail electric provider, applied at the PUCT to transition from an Option 2 REP to an Option 1 REP. Option 2 REPs are limited to serving only specifically identified customers, each of whom…
January 12, 2011
Champion Energy, MXenergy Join RESA Champion Energy Services, LLC and MXenergy have joined the Retail Energy Supply Association, according RESA's FERC filing in ER11-2427 which lists both as members. No formal announcement of the new members has yet been issued.
January 11, 2011
The Maryland PSC has rejected as unsupported a largely consensus working group report which would have governed the use of standard electronic transactions between natural gas local distribution companies and competitive suppliers, per COMAR 20.59.
January 10, 2011
Staff of the Maryland Public Service Commission have filed a complaint against North American Power and Gas LLC, and requested that the Commission issue an order directing North American Power to show cause why its electric supplier license should not be suspended or revoked, or, alternatively, why…
January 7, 2011
BlueStar Energy Services Applies for Texas REP Certificate BlueStar Energy Services, Inc. applied for an Option 1 Texas REP certificate. BlueStar serves residential customers in Illinois and Pennsylvania, and serves medium and large non-residential customers in those states as well as California…
January 6, 2011
The Maryland PSC granted Energy Service Providers, Inc. d/b/a Maryland Gas and Electric an electric supplier license on the condition that its contracts identify the supplier as Energy Service Providers, Inc. d/b/a Maryland Gas and Electric, rather than just listing the trade name, which is shared…
January 6, 2011
Major Energy Receives Maryland Electric License The Maryland PSC granted Major Energy Electric Services, LLC an electric supplier license to serve residential, commercial and industrial customers at Baltimore Gas & Electric ( 11/2 ).
January 5, 2011
OPC Withdraws Opposition to Maryland Gas & Electric Trade Name The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has withdrawn opposition to the electric supplier license application of Energy Services Providers, Inc. d/b/a Maryland Gas & Electric, after parent U.S. Gas & Electric Inc. answered OPC's concerns…
December 30, 2010
SouthStar Energy Services Receives Maryland Gas License The Maryland PSC granted SouthStar Energy Services, LLC, d/b/a Maryland Energy, a natural gas supplier license to serve residential, commercial and industrial customers. SouthStar's Maryland application was first reported in Matters ( 11/5 ).
December 30, 2010
The Maryland PSC intends to issue a Request for Proposals for up to 1,800 MW of essentially new capacity to potentially be procured by the investor-owned electric distribution companies, under long-term contracts (Case 9214).
December 28, 2010
Nordic Energy Services Seeks to Serve All Illinois Electric Customers, Expand to Additional Territories Nordic Energy Services, LLC applied at the Illinois Commerce Commission to amend its alternative retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes, serve additional territories, and…
December 24, 2010
Maryland PSC Staff were unable to file a schedule for briefing outstanding issues related to Columbia Gas' Purchase of Receivables program, citing a lack of data from the company.
December 23, 2010
Planet Energy Seeking Pa. Gas License Canadian retail supplier Planet Energy has applied for a Pennsylvania natural gas supplier license to serve residential and all sizes of commercial customers at PECO and Columbia Gas. Planet Energy further confirmed that it is, "currently taking steps to expand…
December 22, 2010
Washington Gas Light has filed with the Maryland PSC updated Purchase of Receivables discount rates for its pending POR compliance plan.
December 21, 2010
BGE Home Products & Services, "fully complies with COMAR regarding the use of a utility affiliate's trademark and logo," Maryland PSC Staff said in responsive testimony in the investigation of Baltimore Gas & Electric affiliate issues (Case 9235). The investigation stems from a complaint from…
December 21, 2010
RetailOPCO of Texas to Change Name to Entrust Energy RetailOPCO of Texas, Inc., the newly certified retail electric provider led by several principals of Australian Power & Gas ( 12/2 ), has filed at the PUCT to change its certified name to Entrust Energy, Inc.
December 20, 2010
Constellation Electric Offering Susan G. Komen Affinity Program in Maryland Constellation Electric (BGE Home Products & Services) is offering an affinity program with the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure which includes an initial $10,000 donation and additional donations if electric…
December 16, 2010
Md. PSC Eliminates Minimum Stay in BGE Gas Tariff The Maryland PSC approved Baltimore Gas & Electric's revisions to its Gas Service Tariff to remove a provision from Rate Schedules C and D that required customers to remain with a supplier for at least three months prior to switching to another…
December 16, 2010
As first reported in our live blog yesterday, the Maryland PSC has suspended Baltimore Gas & Electric's electric purchase of receivables tariff revisions relating to sales tax, and directed the supplier coordination working group to address the issues ( 12/14 ).
December 16, 2010
Energy Management Resources of Missouri Fined $100, Receives Md. Broker License The Maryland PSC fined Energy Management Resources of Missouri, Inc. (EMR) $100 for brokering electric service without the requisite license and granted EMR an electric broker license to serve non-residential customers…
December 15, 2010
Constellation NewEnergy has submitted an amendment to its Pennsylvania electric generation supplier license to expand the customer classes it may serve to include residential customers and commercial customers under 25 kW in all service areas.
