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May 26, 2011
"The effects of a competitive retail electricity market are mixed across states, but generally appear to lower prices in states with high participation and raise prices in states that have little customer participation," says a white paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas .
May 17, 2011
Consumers Energy would provide additional flexibility to natural gas choice suppliers to adjust their required daily deliveries of natural gas under a settlement in its current rate case (U-16418).
May 12, 2011
Constellation Energy announced this morning a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of MXenergy, which serves more than half a million customers in 15 states and two Canadian provinces.
May 3, 2011
FirstEnergy Solutions plans to grow its non-aggregation residential and small commercial retail generation sales to 3.3 TWh annually by 2013, it will report to investors this morning at an analyst conference.
April 27, 2011
The Michigan PSC granted Duke Energy Retail Sales, LLC, a license as an alternative electric supplier.
April 19, 2011
The National Energy Marketers Association has announced speakers for its upcoming 14th Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference on April 26-27 in Washington, D.C.
April 13, 2011
Clearview Offering Supply at Rockland Electric
March 29, 2011
Foster Energy Services Seeks to Re-enter Ohio Gas Market
Foster Energy Services, LLC d/b/a My Choice Energy has applied to re-enter the Ohio natural gas market as a natural gas supplier. Foster Energy Services served as many as 700 accounts at Duke Energy Ohio from 2003 to 2005 on behalf of My Choice Energy LLC prior to the expiration of My Choice…
March 24, 2011
Enrollments at Detroit Edison's GreenCurrents optional REC program for default service customers continued at a tepid pace in 2010, the utility reported to the PSC (U-14569).
March 24, 2011
Online broker Lower Electric Bill Today has expanded its service to natural gas supply with LowNaturalGasPrices.com .
March 7, 2011
Stream Energy confirmed that it will begin accepting residential electric enrollments at Baltimore Gas & Electric and Pepco by March 21. The expansion to Maryland was first reported in Matters ( 1/27 and 3/3 ). Stream has not yet posted pricing for the Maryland offers, but its Maryland terms of…
March 3, 2011
DPL Energy Resources has purchased MC Squared Energy Services, LLC, which will provide MC Squared Energy Services with a platform to expand from its current market of Commonwealth Edison.
February 17, 2011
FirstEnergy Solutions increased its share of sales in its affiliated franchised utility territories in Ohio to 81.4%, FirstEnergy Corp. disclosed in reporting fourth-quarter earnings.
February 10, 2011
During an earnings call yesterday, Gerard Anderson, DTE Energy President and CEO, said that proponents of raising the electric choice cap are not getting any traction, and that Michigan's new governor, Rick Snyder, in particular understands that choice advocates are looking for a "free option."
February 2, 2011
The Michigan PSC has posted year-end customer counts and load served by individual alternative electric suppliers, as part of its report to lawmakers on customer choice .
February 1, 2011
Detroit Edison (Case U-16088) and Consumers Energy (Case U-16087) have filed with the Michigan PSC their final electric choice cap reports, reflecting the final caps for the year 2011.
January 27, 2011
The Michigan PSC yesterday reported that the number of gas choice customers in Michigan has reached an all-time high since the program became available to customers in 2001 and 2002. The announcement follows 2009 being a record year for gas choice as well.
January 26, 2011
Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation has sought approval from the Michigan PSC (U-16513) to implement a Reservation Surcharge applicable to both non-shopping Gas Cost Recovery (GCR) customers and Gas Choice Customers (GCC).
January 21, 2011
Bundled commercial and industrial customers of Detroit Edison in the greater than or equal to 15 kW classes will be subject to a bypassable surcharge of 0.0965¢/kWh during February to recover an over-refund previously paid to these customers relating to the reconciliation of the Regulatory Asset…
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 12, 2011
The Michigan PSC has issued a report on reducing peak demand under which the Commission finds that, "now is the time to explore, pilot, and demonstrate new load management concepts and technologies in advance of a turn-around in electric supply and demand, and a softening of the current economic…
January 7, 2011
Commerce Energy Still Anticipates Georgia Market Re-entry by End of February Commerce Energy said that it still expects to restart its Georgia natural gas marketing efforts by February 28, 2010, it reported in its latest update to the Georgia PSC. Commerce, owned by Just Energy, is still awaiting re…
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 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…
January 4, 2011
Detroit Edison (U-16088) and Consumers Energy (U-16087) have filed with the Michigan PSC their initial electric choice cap reports, reflecting the preliminary cap for the year 2011.
