December 10, 2018
Boyd Gaming Corporation has filed with the Nevada PUC to take competitive electricity supply and purchase energy, capacity, and/or ancillary services from a provider of new electric resources pursuant to Chapter 704B of the Nevada Revised Statutes and Chapter 704B of the Nevada Administrative Code.
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November 14, 2018
Exit Fee Set at Zero For Newly Constructed Development
Several additional customers have filed with the Nevada PUC to take competitive electricity supply, while the PUC recently adopted orders setting forth the exit fees for other departing customers
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November 7, 2018
Nevada voters rejected Question 3, which would have required the introduction of retail electric choice, with "No" votes on the ballot initiative standing at 67%, with 85% of precincts reporting.
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September 14, 2018
LV Stadium Events Company, LLC (the "Raiders") has filed a petition with the Nevada PUC to purchase energy, capacity, and/or ancillary services from a provider of new electric resources pursuant to Chapter 704B of the Nevada Revised Statutes and Chapter 704B of the Nevada Administrative Code (in…
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September 10, 2018
-- Strategic acquisition advances Just Energy’s transformation to a value-added consumer products provider
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August 31, 2018
The National Energy Marketers Association has re-scheduled its Western Energy Policy Summit which will now be held January 16 to January 18, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada
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August 13, 2018
The National Energy Marketers Association has issued a Save The Date for its upcoming Western Energy Policy Summit , to be held October 24 to October 26, 2018 in Las Vegas
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June 28, 2018
Two new customers have recently petitioned the Nevada PUC under NRS 704B for authority to exit utility supply and take competitive supply
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June 28, 2018
Urges Consideration Of Prohibiting Door-to-Door, Telephonic Sales, Capping Termination Fees POLR Service Design Left To Legislature
The Nevada Governor's Committee on Energy Choice has approved a final report on findings and recommendations related to the energy choice initiative
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June 7, 2018
Wynn Resorts announced the appointment of Erik Hansen as the company's first Chief Sustainability Officer, responsible for the development of the company's global sustainability strategy and energy procurement goals.
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May 10, 2018
Urges Consideration Of Prohibiting Door-to-Door, Telephonic Sales, Capping Termination Fees
Committee Punts On Specific Default Service/POLR Structure, Would Task Legislature/PUCN With Development, Though Endorses POLR As "Temporary" Service
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April 20, 2018
Cites Costs In Hundreds of Millions To Billions Notes Challenges In Establishing POLR/Default Service Model
The Nevada PUC has posted a final draft report on the Energy Choice Initiative, a ballot initiative which, if approved, would extend to all customers the right to choose their electricity supplier.
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April 16, 2018
The National Energy Marketers Association has released a preliminary list of confirmed speakers for its 21st Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference in Washington, DC to be held April 30 through May 2
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March 28, 2018
Acquisition Serves To Balance NRG Generation, Load In East, Expands Retail Gas Business NRG CEO: "Need To Start Thinking About NRG Not In Terms Of Megawatts We Own, But In Terms Of Customers We Serve"
During an analyst day yesterday, NRG Energy announced that it would acquire XOOM Energy for $210 million, including working capital and $6 million in transaction costs
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March 8, 2018
PUC Should Address Resource Adequacy Through Current Integrated Resource Planning Until Organized, Competitive Market Established By *Legislature*
Retail Market Participation Should Be "Condition[ed]" On Retail Offerings That "Align" With State Goals Of Renewables, Energy Efficiency
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January 22, 2018
Switch, Ltd., which provides data center and related solutions, has created a 100% wholly owned subsidiary called Switched On, LLC to potentially act as a retail electric supplier serving other customers.
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December 12, 2017
An "initial" estimate of "some" of the costs of implementing a proposed Constitutional Amendment to institute electric choice in Nevada range from $5 billion to $7 billion, NV Energy said in comments to the Nevada PUC
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November 16, 2017
The Florida Constitution Revision Commission is currently reviewing Proposal 51, filed by Florida Energy Freedom, which would amend the state's constitution to make it a right for the state’s electricity customers to choose their electricity provider.
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October 18, 2017
Consumer Demand for Energy Innovations Driving New Market Openings
The National Energy Marketers Association next week will host Nevada Lieutenant Governor Mark Hutchison, Nevada Assemblyman Chris Brooks, Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt, and a variety of other policymakers and retail energy thought leaders as NEM hosts an examination and symposium on opening…
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October 12, 2017
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) formally opened Docket No. 17-10001 to investigate issues of public importance regarding the pending Energy Choice Initiative and the possible restructuring of Nevada's energy industry.
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October 4, 2017
At the request of the Governor's Committee on Energy Choice, the Nevada PUC has assigned Docket 17-10001 for an investigation regarding the Energy Choice Initiative.
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September 14, 2017
The National Energy Marketers Association has released a draft agenda for its Western Energy Policy Summit to be held at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas NV, October 23-25, 2017.
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June 21, 2017
The National Energy Marketers Association announced that it will be opening a new West Coast office in Nevada this summer, to supplement its current office in Washington, D.C.
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May 30, 2017
A new organization, called The Energy Choice Coalition (ECC), dedicated to advancing the principles of consumer choice and competition in the United States electricity industry is slated to launch in the next month or so, the organization's leadership told EnergyChoiceMatters.com
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May 9, 2017
Absent a written agreement delegating its authority of Freedom of Information Law requests to the Department of Public Service, the New York State Office of General Services (OGS) said that it would be required to independently determine whether to release confidential ESCO info, obtained as part of…
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