April 26, 2023
New York Department of Public Service Staff have informed Electree LLC that all requirements for Electree's initial state of its eligibility determination as an ESCO have been satisfied
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April 26, 2023
Electree LLC, a start-up ESCO (see background here) , has asked the New York PSC to include the utility's price to compare on the bills of ESCO customers billed under utility consolidated billing at ConEd.
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April 20, 2023
PSC: While No Current Cap On ESCO Renewable Plan Prices, Further Consideration Of Issue Shall Be Taken, To Ensure Just & Reasonable Rates
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved changes to Tier 1 of the Clean Energy Standard (CES) to transition the Tier 1 Renewable Energy Standard (RES) compliance obligation for Load Serving Entities (LSEs) away from the current predetermined percentage-based approach…
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April 18, 2023
Genie Solar Energy, a unit of Genie Energy Ltd., today broke ground on construction of a four megawatt (MW) community solar array in Perry, NY.
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April 14, 2023
New York Department of Public Service Staff have informed Calpine Community Energy, LLC that all requirements for its initial state of its eligibility determination as an ESCO have been satisfied
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March 30, 2023
AEG Affiliated Energy Group Financial announced that it is shopping three retail energy M&A opportunities to prospective buyers
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March 29, 2023
Via Renewables, Inc. ("Via Renewables" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022
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March 29, 2023
Start-up Electree LLC filed a retail access application form for eligibility as an ESCO in New York.
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March 27, 2023
Genie Renewables ("GREW"), a division of Genie Energy Ltd. announced that it has acquired site rights to a community solar generation site in Upstate New York.
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March 21, 2023
Agway Energy Services, LLC ('Agway') filed at the New York PSC a request for an Initial Decision with respect to its formal dispute with Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation concerning the provision of accurate billing data
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March 15, 2023
Catalyst Power Holdings LLC ("Catalyst Power"), which positions itself as an integrated retail energy and distributed energy solutions provider, announced that it, "is partnering with the Gates Historical Society for a new 1.4MW community solar farm in Rochester [NY]."
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March 14, 2023
Staff Proposes Broker Disclosure Requirements, Including Compensation Disclosure By ESCOs & Brokers Proposed Registration Form; Submission Of Broker Marketing Materials To PSC; Proof Of Local Door-to-Door Law Compliance
Staff of the New York Department of Public Service have proposed changes to the uniform business practices to implement New York's recently passed law which imposes new regulations on brokers and consultants, including a registration requirement, financial surety requirements, and requirements…
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March 2, 2023
OnPoint Energy, the new retail energy supplier formed by ArcLight Capital Partners has officially launched service in Texas, and has indicated that it will be expanding to several additional markets
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March 1, 2023
Overall Residential Count Lower On "Value-Accretive Exits" In Select Northeast Markets
In reporting earnings for the fourth quarter and full-year 2022, Vistra Corp. said that it, "held strong margins while growing Texas residential customer counts by almost 2% year-over-year."
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February 17, 2023
The New York PSC revoked the eligibility of several ESCOs
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February 6, 2023
Think Energy, LLC announced the launch of the newly rebranded ThinkEnergy.com and multiple new sales channels including a customer referral program called the Free Energy Club and a network marketing sales channel called Think+.
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January 19, 2023
PSC Doesn't Directly Address Opt-Out Community Distributed Generation (Pending In Another Case), But Directs Proposal For Statewide Solar For All Program As Potentially Superior To Opt-Out CDG
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January 19, 2023
CSD Energy Advisors, a Texas-based energy management solutions provider, announced that it has further expanded into the national retail energy market with the acquisition of New York-based Novo Energy Services, a broker, energy consulting, and advisory firm operating out of New York City, Cape Cod…
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January 19, 2023
The New York PSC denied a petition from ESCOs to allow retail suppliers to offer green natural gas products to mass market customers without being subject to the pricing limits otherwise applicable to mass market service
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January 17, 2023
Approved Energy formally announced that it will enter the Pennsylvania retail electric market after recently receiving an electric supplier license from the Pennsylvania PUC ( as first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com in December )
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January 5, 2023
Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) formally announced the launch of its retail energy platform, CPV Retail Energy, which will initially serve as a retail electric provider for commercial and industrial customers in states within the PJM market, and eventually expand into New York and New England.
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January 3, 2023
Marathon Energy (Marathon Power) has undergone a re-branding and is now known as Energo.
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January 3, 2023
EnerConnex LLC announced the acquisition of Reflective Energy Solutions (RES) as of December 28, 2022.
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December 29, 2022
Start-up Pivot Point Energy Group, LLC filed a registration as a New York ESCO.
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December 28, 2022
The New York State Department of Public Service (Department or DPS) today announced that it has expanded its investigation into New York State Electric & Gas Corp. (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. (RG&E) for what the Department alleged was, "potential mismanagement of their utilities’…
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