February 1, 2012
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January 31, 2012
Residential Migration Declines at Nstar, National Grid
During December, Nstar and National Grid both saw reversals of the November gains in the number of residential customers on competitive supply, according to the latest stats from the Massachusetts DPU.
January 27, 2012
Gulf Electricity Cites Next State for Retail Effort
Gulf Oil LP expects to apply for a New York supplier license in the next few months, Michael Lordi, Director of Retail Energy Business Development for Gulf, told Matters.
January 26, 2012
Gulf Oil Intends to Expand Retail Electric Marketing Nationally
Gulf Oil LP intends to expand its retail electric marketing nationwide, it said in formally announcing its Connecticut retail electric supply business, which had been first reported by Matters.
January 23, 2012
License Briefs
Vista Energy Marketing Receives License in New State
January 19, 2012
Conn. Rules NU-Nstar Merger Requires PURA Approval
Northeast Utilities shall not consummate its proposed merger with Nstar unless and until the Connecticut PURA has issued a final decision approving the merger, PURA ordered yesterday.
January 17, 2012
License Briefs
Conn. Draft Would Grant License to Blue Pilot Energy
January 17, 2012
Gulf Oil Planning Electric Marketing Via Cumberland Farms
Gulf Oil Limited Partnership, "plans to conduct solicitation for Connecticut customers by distributing information through retail locations of its affiliate Cumberland Farms, Inc.," it said in updating with PURA certain materials associated with its electric supplier license.
January 12, 2012
License Briefs
Sperian Energy Corp. Receives New License
January 11, 2012
License Briefs
Clearview Electric, Inc. applied for an Ohio electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
January 10, 2012
License Briefs
Ambit Northeast, LLC d/b/a Ambit Energy has received a Massachusetts natural gas license to serve residential and commercial customers. The DPU website lists the Ambit license as a retail agent, rather than a gas supplier.
January 6, 2012
Nstar Sees Reversal in Migration Loss at Commonwealth Electric
Nstar saw a reversal of the trend of declining residential migration at its Commonwealth Electric territory, according to recently posted November statistics from the Massachusetts DPU.
January 5, 2012
AEP Retail Energy to Acquire BlueStar Energy Solutions
AEP Retail Energy announced this morning that the company has reached an agreement to acquire BlueStar Energy Holdings Inc. and its independent retail electric supplier BlueStar Energy Solutions.
December 29, 2011
Mass. Court Cape Wind Decision Addresses Basic Service Procurement, Cost Recovery
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected an appeal by opponents of the long-term PPA between Cape Wind and National Grid, and the DPU's prior decision permitting cost recovery of the contract will be affirmed.
December 20, 2011
Direct Energy Massachusetts Marketing Includes Direct Mail, Gift Card
Direct Energy is marketing its recently announced (12/16) residential electricity offer to customers at National Gird in Massachusetts through direct mail, and is including a gift card as part of the offer in at least some of the solicitations.
December 16, 2011
License Briefs
MC Squared Energy Services Receives New License
December 16, 2011
Direct Energy Launches Massachusetts Residential Service
Direct Energy has begun offering competitive electricity supply services to residential customers in the National Grid service territory in Massachusetts.
December 15, 2011
GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA Starts Marketing in Two States Under Expansion to Small Commercial Market
GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA announced today that it will begin service to small commercial customers this month under its new Think Energy brand.
December 13, 2011
Reliant Expands Residential Service to Massachusetts, Delaware
Reliant has begun offering residential electric service in Massachusetts.
December 12, 2011
Mass. DPU Rejects Unitil REC Cost Recovery Proposal as Not Competitively Neutral to Retail Suppliers
The Massachusetts DPU rejected a proposed cost recovery mechanism from Fitchburg Gas & Electric (Unitil) regarding RECs to be procured under a long-term REC contract, finding that, "because even a small reduction in basic service prices could result ... the Company's proposed cost recovery mechanism…
December 7, 2011
NStar Seeing Decline in Residential Migration
NStar is generally seeing a decline in the number of residential electric customers taking competitive supply, according to recently updated stats from the Massachusetts DPU.
December 5, 2011
License Briefs
RJT Energy Consultants Seeking Licenses in Several States
November 29, 2011
License Briefs
Sperian Energy Corp. yesterday applied for an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license. A copy of the application was not immediately available. Sperian is currently active at PECO and PPL.
November 28, 2011
License Briefs
Public Power, LLC applied for an Ohio electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
November 22, 2011
License Briefs
Lakeshore Energy Services Seeks Michigan Electric License