July 27, 2015
Certain of the Reforming the Energy Vision proposed demonstration projects -- particularly Consolidated Edison's CONnectED Homes Platform -- would provide to selected utility partners, "a distinct and discriminatory competitive advantage," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in comments to the…
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July 21, 2015
County Energy Corp. has begun listing residential natural gas offers on New York Power to Choose for the Keyspan New York (National Grid/Brooklyn Union) and Orange & Rockland service areas.
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July 20, 2015
Talen Energy Corporation announced an agreement to acquire MACH Gen, LLC, which owns more than 2,500 megawatts of combined-cycle, natural gas-fired generating capacity, for $1.175 billion inclusive of any assumed debt, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
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July 16, 2015
A draft report on the market design for New York Reforming the Energy Vision does not envision that utilities will procure energy from distributed resources for resale to default service customers.
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July 16, 2015
Direct Energy has ceased listing offers on the New York Power to Choose site under the brand NYSEG Solutions.
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July 14, 2015
A report from Staff of the New York PSC issued last month examining programs for addressing energy affordability for low income utility customers, including alternatives to the current disparate programs at each utility, does not recommend fixed price utility supply pricing, and declined to address…
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July 14, 2015
Texas Retail Energy, LLC, the self-supply arm of Walmart, filed an update to its New York ESCO retail access application form to include the additional electric service territories of Central Hudson, Consolidated Edison, Orange & Rockland, and Rochester Gas & Electric.
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July 10, 2015
East Coast Power & Gas announced that it has partnered with the New York Mets to become a sponsor and the official energy supplier for the Mets.
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July 10, 2015
Spark Energy, Inc. has acquired CenStar Energy, a retail energy company with approximately 75,000 residential customer equivalents.
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July 8, 2015
Crius Energy is purchasing the New Hampshire and Rhode Island electric books of Gulf Electricity
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July 7, 2015
New York PSC Staff will convene a further collaborative on July 23 to continue discussions on the following issues concerning the provision of services by ESCOs: defining the standards to be used to determine value added products and services that must be provided to Assistance Program Participants…
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July 6, 2015
FERC approved the application of Iron Energy, LLC d/b/a Kona Energy for a transaction under which 100% of the membership interests in Iron will be sold to Vantage Commodities Financial Services, LLC
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July 2, 2015
Central Hudson Gas & Electric has proposed as a Reforming the Energy Visions product developing an Amazon-like online exchange for customers to purchase, "energy management products and services."
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July 2, 2015
Consolidated Edison has filed several Reforming the Energy Vision products, and one of the projects, its CONnectED Homes Platform, envisions the utility bundling and reselling value-added services to customers.
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July 1, 2015
Light Power & Gas, LLC has responded to a show cause order issued against the ESCO by the New York PSC in which the PSC had alleged that the company failed to file an annual compliance update to its license, and allegedly failed to file with the Secretary information on the entities marketing on its…
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June 29, 2015
During an investor day last week, Dynegy outlined growth plans for its retail electric supply business.
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June 26, 2015
New York State's recently released energy plan says that the state will "actively explore" municipal aggregation
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June 26, 2015
Renewable Power Direct (RPD) announced an alliance with XOOM Energy to provide commercial and industrial customers with delivery options for renewable electricity in the Texas, New York, New England and Mid Atlantic markets that are open for retail access.
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June 23, 2015
Customers of Public Power, LLC in New Jersey are being moved to Viridian Energy, another brand in the Crius Energy family.
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June 23, 2015
The issue of removing capacity costs from base delivery rates at the Long Island Power Authority should be examined in a separated proceeding to be opened concerning retail choice issues at LIPA, New York PSC Staff said in testimony last month concerning LIPA's proposed three-year rate plan.
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June 22, 2015
Energy Technology Savings, Inc. petitioned the New York PSC for a waiver of the requirement of the Consolidated Edison tariff that telecommunications service to locations otherwise eligible to participate in the demand reduction programs established in Riders S and U of the tariff must have been in…
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June 19, 2015
The New York PSC has issued show cause orders to six ESCOs, directing each company to show why its eligibility to act as an ESCO in New York State should not be revoked, or why other consequences as set forth in the Commission's Uniform Business Practices (UBP) should not be imposed, for alleged non…
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June 18, 2015
New York Approves Utility Procurement of Demand Response
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June 18, 2015
The New York PSC yesterday adopted joint proposals concerning rate cases at Consolidated Edison and Central Hudson Gas & Electric which include provisions relating to retail access.
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June 18, 2015
In adopting a joint proposal concerning Central Hudson Gas & Electric's current rate cases, the New York PSC affirmed its prior decision to delegate to PSC Staff the review and approval of demonstration projects to be proposed by the utility as part of the Reforming Energy Vision proceeding.
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