April 25, 2011
The New York PSC has denied NYSEG and Rochester Gas & Electric's petition to amend their affiliate code of conduct to allow Iberdrola affiliates to participate in competitive procurement procedures utilized by the two utilities (Case 07-M-0906).
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April 22, 2011
Columbia Utilities LLC and Columbia Utilities Power LLC have entered into a settlement with the New York Attorney General to resolve allegations of deceptive marketing tactics.
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April 19, 2011
New York's electric utilities should be able to continue posting their charges for commodity supply service on the Power to Choose website, as, "[t]his information helps consumers to make informed decisions regarding their choice of electric commodity supply," National Grid said in opposing a…
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April 15, 2011
Constellation Energy Starts Actively Marketing Residential Service in D.C.
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April 14, 2011
Spark Energy Offers Affinity Program for Relay for Life
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April 8, 2011
EDF Industrial Power Services, BlueStar Disclose Load Totals
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April 6, 2011
Energy Plus Holdings, LLC is pursuing the development of a multi-level marketer, sources have told EnergyChoiceMatters.com
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April 5, 2011
Rely Energy, THG Energy & Technology Solutions to Merge
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April 5, 2011
The threshold for mandatory hourly pricing for default service at Orange & Rockland Utilities would decrease from 500 kW to 300 kW under a stipulation incorporated into a recommended decision in O&R's New York rate case (10-E-0362).
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April 4, 2011
David Pearsall, who previously founded and led Public Power & Utility until selling the supplier in 2010, has formed a new competitive supplier called People's Power & Gas, which is seeking licenses in nearly 10 states.
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March 28, 2011
MC Squared Energy Services has joined the Retail Energy Supply Association, according to the list of members contained in a recent RESA petition filed in New York (see 3/28 story) . Although no formal announcement has been made, it is the first time MC Squared has appeared in the description of RESA…
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March 28, 2011
The Retail Energy Supply Association has submitted a petition to the New York PSC to eliminate the posting of electric default service rates on New York's Power to Choose website, citing the, "confusing, inaccurate and misleading" reporting of utility commodity pricing.
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March 24, 2011
Online broker Lower Electric Bill Today has expanded its service to natural gas supply with LowNaturalGasPrices.com .
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March 23, 2011
Adagio Energy Seeks Illinois, N.J., N.Y. Electric Licenses
Adagio Energy LLC applied for an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes at Commonwealth Edison, with a focus on residential and commercial customers. Adagio Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Plus Holdings, LLC. Adagio Energy said that it is…
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March 21, 2011
Direct Energy Services, LLC has agreed to acquire Gateway Energy Services Corporation for $90 million in cash (including $13 million of tax assets) plus additional working capital, parent Centrica said this morning.
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March 17, 2011
Energy Plus Holdings, LLC Reports 2,500 Customers in First Month of ComEd Marketing
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March 17, 2011
The Maryland PSC has granted 5Linx Enterprises, Inc. an electric broker license to serve residential customers at the four investor-owned utilities and the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative.
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March 16, 2011
IDT Energy reversed net churn experienced in the most recent quarter and served approximately 373,000 meters as of January 31, 2011, which is the end of IDT's second fiscal quarter.
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March 15, 2011
Constellation Energy Launches New Website
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March 14, 2011
Niagara Mohawk would lower the mandatory hourly pricing threshold to 250 kW effective with the June 2013 billing cycle, under an implementation plan filed with the New York PSC (10-E-0050).
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March 11, 2011
Niagara Mohawk has filed its proposed new rate mechanism for electric commodity pricing for default service customers with the New York PSC, which is substantially similar to NiMo's original proposal filed in January 2010 as part of a rate case (see 2/1/10)
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March 10, 2011
ICEA Seeks Rehearing on ComEd Combined POR Uncollectibles Rate
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March 9, 2011
The introduction of Purchase of Receivables by Pepco in Maryland, "represents an excellent opportunity for Pepco to leverage POR system implementation costs as well as experience," in extending the POR program to the District of Columbia, the National Energy Marketers Association said in comments to…
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March 8, 2011
Parties Appeal Proposed Order Which Would Eliminate Bypassable SOS Admin. Charge at Pepco, Delmarva
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March 4, 2011
Rochester Gas & Electric reported that, for the first eight months of 2010, actual uncollectible write-offs for gas customers participating in its Purchase of Receivables program exceeded the discount rate applied to purchased receivables.
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