April 23, 2018
A written order issued by the New York PSC contains details concerning the PSC's approval of a Utility Energy Registry (UER) which will provide aggregated utility customer and load data to various stakeholders, including municipal aggregations
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April 18, 2018
NEM Seeks Stay of PSC Evidentiary Proceeding Given Court's Election To Hear Appeal
On March 27, 2018, the New York Court of Appeals granted the National Energy Marketers Association’s Motion for Leave to Appeal. NEM said that, under the appeal, the Court of Appeals will address, "the question of whether the Legislature ever imparted to the Commission the authority to regulate the…
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April 17, 2018
OhmConnect, which currently pays California residential customers for electricity usage reductions in response to alerts, announced that it has raised $8.5M in a Series B funding round, led by Mike Maples of Floodgate, along with Jennifer Fonstad of Aspect Ventures, Josh Cohen of City Light Capital…
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April 17, 2018
Flanders Energy, LLC (Flanders) filed with the New York PSC a petition for rehearing, reconsideration and clarification in accordance with Public Service Law Section 23 and 16A NYCRR Section 3.7, of the PSC's Order Suspending Ability to Market to and Enroll Residential and Non-Residential Customers…
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April 12, 2018
New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced a $550,000 settlement with Liberty Power Holdings, LLC ("Liberty"), which the AG said originated from, "part of an ongoing investigation into energy service companies (ESCOs)."
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April 7, 2018
Drift Marketplace, Inc. has applied for PJM membership
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April 3, 2018
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (the Companies), in a letter to the New York PSC, confirmed that they have completed testing and implementing EDI changes necessary to accommodate bill credits to Assistance Program Participants (APP).
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April 3, 2018
A passed and adopted version of New York state's budget does not terminate the existing exemption from state sales tax granted to customers of ESCOs for transmission and distribution of electricity and gas sold to such customers.
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April 2, 2018
DPS Staff: $1.3 Billion In ESCO Overcharges Can't Be Explained By Value-Add Premiums, Polar Vortex DPS Staff: Overcharges Result From "Greed", Lack of Transparency
DPS Staff Says Calls For Greater ESCO Collateral Requirements Appears To Be Part Of "Hidden Agenda" From Larger ESCOs To Weed Out Smaller ESCOs
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March 29, 2018
The New York PSC has extended until July 26, 2018 the deadline for ESCOs to comply with the Commission’s January 19, 2018 Order Adopting Revised Uniform Business Practices
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March 23, 2018
GenOn Energy, Inc. ('GenOn') announced today that on March 22, 2018, certain of its wholly owned subsidiaries entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement ('Purchase Agreement') with Stonepeak Kestrel Holdings LLC ('Buyer'), a subsidiary of Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners ('Stonepeak'), pursuant to…
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March 22, 2018
The New York PSC has approved revisions to the gas tariff schedule, P.S.C. No. 9 - Gas, of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (the Company) in which ConEd is modifying its Daily Delivery Service (DDS) Program to implement a mandatory 12-month pilot program for the release of certain…
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March 20, 2018
The New York PSC has denied a petition from the Small Customer Marketer Coalition that had sought changes in the gas cost reconciliation mechanism, to ensure monthly default service rates are more market-reflective, as the PSC determined that, "the current gas recovery mechanism remains the most…
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March 19, 2018
The suspension of Flanders Energy LLC to market to and enroll new residential and non-residential customers in New York shall be in place for at least one year, and continue until the PSC orders otherwise, the New York PSC directed in a written order imposing the suspension which was first announced…
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March 16, 2018
The New York PSC has adopted a joint proposal in Niagara Mohawk's electric and natural gas rate cases which addresses a variety of ESCO and supply-related matters.
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March 15, 2018
New York PSC Endorses Opt-Out Municipal Aggregation With Opt-Out Community Distribution Generation Component
This story was first published on March 15, with an alert to our email alert subscribers
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March 15, 2018
Rejects Rehearing Of Order Denying Two Other ESCOs From Serving Low-Income Customers
This story was first published on March 15, with an alert to our email alert subscribers
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March 15, 2018
This story was first published on March 15, with an alert to our email alert subscribers
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March 14, 2018
Consistent with the process set forth in the order initially authorizing the Sustainable Westchester (SW) opt-out municipal aggregation to begin service, Department of Public Service Staff has approved a filing from SW to add the Village of Croton-on-Hudson to the aggregation
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March 13, 2018
Cites "Significant Strain" On Liquidity From Obligation Based On Old Load Data
AP Gas & Electric (NY), LLC, AP Gas & Electric (TX), LLC and AP Gas & Electric (NJ), LLC submitted to the New York PSC a request for the acceleration of an adjustment to their zero emissions credit obligation.
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March 12, 2018
During an earnings call, Spark Energy CEO Nathan Kroeker discussed, in response to an analyst question, the company's current view on retail market regulatory proceedings in New York
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March 8, 2018
Customer Count Falls On Strategic Pullback From Customer Acquisition In Certain Markets Reports Customer Count Impact From NY Low-Income Prohibition
Genie Retail Energy reported quarterly Adjusted EBITDA of $12.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, up from $3.1 million a year ago, on strong consumption and robust electricity margins
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March 7, 2018
ENGIE Resources LLC filed with the New York PSC an update to its retail access application (RAAF) to add natural gas commodity to the utility retail access programs in which it will participate.
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March 6, 2018
UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , is confirmed to be the overall sponsor for the Energy Marketing Conference’s 2018 event in Houston, Texas on March…
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March 6, 2018
All American Power and Gas, LLC has applied for FERC market-based rate authority and has recently launched service in New York
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