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September 28, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU will develop a straw proposal for implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for electricity basic service (default service), the DPU said in addressing a request form Nstar, National Grid, and Unitil, who had asked that the TVR investigation use an evidentiary process
September 28, 2026
The PUC of Ohio granted TLG Commodities LLC a…
September 22, 2026
The New York PSC issued a show cause order to…
September 11, 2026
Nstar, National Grid, and Unitil in Massachusetts have requested that the Massachusetts DPU use an evidentiary process, including discovery, testimony, and hearings, to adjudicate proposals for implementation of time-varying default service electric rates
September 2, 2026
Fitchburg Gas and Electric (Unitil) in Massachusetts has proposed a significant increase to its Residential purchase of receivables discount rate, under an annual update to the discount rates
September 1, 2026
In comments at the Massachusetts DPU, the NRG Energy Retail Companies said that, "for customers served by municipal aggregators and/or retail suppliers, ISO-NE should allocate transmission costs directly to those municipal aggregators and/or retail suppliers that wish to have that option, rather…
August 21, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has approved the implementation of a low-income community shared solar (LICSS) program as part of the City of Boston's opt-out municipal electricity aggregation program
August 21, 2026
National Gas & Electric Receives Maine License
August 3, 2026
OPTERRA Energy Services, an LS Power company which provides energy procurement consulting in addition to various energy services, today officially announced the acquisition of NORESCO, a broker and energy services company based in Westborough, Mass., "substantially increasing OPTERRA’s footprint and capabilities across North America."
July 21, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has extended the deadline for the submission of utility responses to various questions, and for stakeholder comment on additional topics, in the DPU's newly opened investigation into the design and implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for default electricity service (aka…
July 21, 2026
Connecticut Light and Power (Eversource) applied at the Connecticut PURA for approval of an accelerated deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), using previously selected technologies
July 17, 2026
Genesis X Power Registers As Texas Broker
July 16, 2026
The Massachusetts House has not concurred to Senate amendments to a bill which includes various retail energy reforms and restrictions
July 13, 2026
Max Frey has joined Haven Energy as Vice President of Business Development
July 8, 2026
Start-up Broker Seeks To Use Names "Electric Plan Harbor" & "EP Harbor"
July 2, 2026
The Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) issued the following statement after the Massachusetts Senate voted to advance legislation allowing municipalities to eliminate residents' ability to shop for their own electricity supplier (Senate Bill 3143, Section 35), which was first reported by…
July 2, 2026
Power Synch, LLC applied for an Ohio electric broker license to serve commercial, industrial, and mercantile customers in all service areas.
July 2, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has affirmed prior precedent that the Massachusetts Attorney General may not recover from a retail supplier costs that the Attorney General incurs for experts and other consultants retained by the AG as part of participating in DPU proceedings involving retail suppliers…
July 2, 2026
Start-up Watt Alpha LLC Registers As Texas Electric Broker
July 1, 2026
Amendment (Unintentionally?) Allows Any Muni Aggregation Suppliers To Conduct Residential Marketing, Statewide, Notwithstanding Any Town's Ban On Residential Marketing
July 1, 2026
The Retail Energy Supply Association announced: "A new independent statewide poll commissioned by the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) found overwhelming support among Massachusetts electricity ratepayers for preserving the right to choose their electricity supplier, even as lawmakers…
June 30, 2026
In a procedural update in a docket that has included a broad energy affordability review, the Massachusetts DPU said that, with regards to the feasibility of creating a maximum threshold for the amount that charges assessed to customers may change from one month to another, the DPU, "intends to…
June 30, 2026
Following a petition from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com here) , the Massachusetts DPU has opened an inquiry into the design and implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for default service (aka basic service)
June 24, 2026
"Written Consent" Needed For An "Automatic" Renewal
June 8, 2026
Retail Energy Revealed released a report stating that, "Since 2003, American households have paid at least more than $48 billion extra for electricity by switching from regulated utilities to competitive retail energy suppliers," for residential electricity
