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February 28, 2020
The City of Boston, which is seeking approval of an opt-out municipal aggregation for electricity, has asked the Massachusetts DPU to require that Nstar provide it with a "full" list of utility customers, not only those eligible for aggregation enrollment on an opt-out basis, so that the City can…
February 27, 2020
Eversource Energy announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase the Massachusetts natural gas assets of Columbia Gas for $1.1 billion from NiSource.
February 25, 2020
Nstar (Eversource Energy) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for the Medium & Large Commercial and Industrial customer class in the Eastern Massachusetts service areas (NEMA, SEMA load zones), for the period April 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020.
February 19, 2020
NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy filed with the Massachusetts DPU new large C&I customer basic service rates for its Western Massachusetts service territory (WMA), formerly WMECO, for the period beginning April 1, 2020
February 18, 2020
Stuart Ormsbee has joined Colonial Power Group, Inc. as Vice President, Power Supply Strategies
February 17, 2020
Taff Tschamler has joined the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities as an economist
February 13, 2020
The Maryland PSC denied the application of Mega Energy of Maryland, LLC for an electricity supplier license as PSC Staff ("Staff") raised concerns with the number of complaints received against the company's affiliates in other states (Mega Energy of Maryland and such affiliates collectively…
February 6, 2020
Proposal Would Bar Use Of Terms 'Action Requested', 'Urgent Notice About Your Utility Bill/Account' In Marketing
February 6, 2020
ISO New England's 14th Forward Capacity Market (FCM) primary auction (FCA #14), for the delivery year 2023-2024, closed at a preliminary clearing price of $2.00 per kilowatt-month (kW-month) across New England, compared to $3.80/kW-month in last year’s auction.
January 22, 2020
A new retail electric supplier, Hampshire Power Corporation, has applied for market-based rate authority at FERC
January 17, 2020
A retail energy veteran is the CFO at start-up retail energy supplier Actual Energy, Inc., whose creation had exclusively been first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com earlier this month
January 9, 2020
A start-up retail energy supplier, Actual Energy, Inc., has been formed
January 8, 2020
Vistra Energy Corp. and NextEra Energy, Inc. have applied at FERC for a series of transactions that will ultimately result in two generating assets currently co-owned by the companies to each becoming solely owned by one of the respective companies
December 30, 2019
Starion Energy, Inc., certain of its principals, and Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey (AGO) have entered into a settlement agreement, based on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under which Starion would pay up to $10 million and undertake various changes to its marketing and pricing…
December 19, 2019
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU basic service electricity rates for the period February 1, 2020 through April 30, 2020 for the industrial customer group
December 5, 2019
Broker-consultant and energy management firm Atlas Retail Energy announced the company will expand its operations with the opening of a new office in Wakefield, MA, outside of Boston
November 26, 2019
Nordic Energy Services, LLC has named Adam Bashe as Chief Sales Officer
November 25, 2019
In ruling on an ISO New England compliance filing relating to electric storage participation in the wholesale market, FERC directed changes to ensure that electric storage resources will not pay both the wholesale and retail price for the same charging energy
November 20, 2019
"In order to identify potential cases of non-compliance by Retail Electric Suppliers earlier in each compliance year and to limit risks of significant non-compliance and related effects," the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources is considering further amendments to 225 C.M.R. 14.00 and 225 C…
November 18, 2019
Small C&I Rate To Increase 13% Winning Default Service Suppliers Disclosed
Nstar (Eversource Energy-Eastern MA service area) has filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for the period beginning January 1, 2020
November 18, 2019
Platinum Advertising has agreed not to operate in Massachusetts for one year and to pay $150,000 to settle allegations of deceptive marketing and sales tactics for retail electric contracts, under an agreement Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) Maura Healey
November 15, 2019
Ameresco, Inc., whose services include energy supply procurement consulting, announced that Judith Judson has been appointed to the role of Vice President – Distributed Energy Systems, effective January 2020.
November 13, 2019
A federal bankruptcy court has approved the sale of various Agera Energy LLC, Aequitas Energy, Inc. and energy.me midwest llc retail energy customer contracts to Exelon Generation Company, LLC (Constellation)
November 8, 2019
Winning Default Service Suppliers Disclosed
NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for its Western Massachusetts service territory (WMA), formerly WMECO, for the period beginning January 1, 2020
November 7, 2019
More Details Provided On Transitioning TPV Process To An "Interactive Discussion", Requiring Customer To Recite Price & Other Info, Rather Than Just Answering 'Yes'
