January 9, 2013
License Briefs
Alpha Gas and Electric Seeks Licenses in New State
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January 8, 2013
Williams Partners Seeks Approval to Expand Transco Natural Gas Service to New York City
Williams Partners L.P. announced that its Transco pipeline has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to provide another natural gas delivery point from its Transco pipeline to New York City.
January 4, 2013
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FERC Approves Cleveland Locational Deliverability Area
January 3, 2013
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Arista Power Offers Community Solar Purchasing Program for Genesee County, N.Y.
January 3, 2013
Retail Supplier Perigee Energy Seeks License in New State, Identifies Additional Future Markets
Perigee Energy, LLC has applied for a Pennsylvania electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
January 2, 2013
Iberdrola Subsidiary to Retire Merchant Plant in New York
Carthage Energy, LLC has provided notice to the New York PSC that it intends to discontinue operation and retire the Carthage Energy electric generation facility unit effective April 1, 2013.
December 27, 2012
Shock: Retail Supplier Says Low Income Customers Should Be Excluded from Retail Choice
Low-income residential customers -- specifically those receiving HEAP and other forms of public assistance -- should be excluded from New York's retail energy choice programs, ESCO Great Eastern Energy said in comments to the New York PSC.
December 20, 2012
Former Channel Partner Director Launching Electronic Energy Supply Auction Platform
U.S. Power Trade, LLC, which intends to run an electronic auction platform for energy supply procurement, is in the process of establishing operations in several states.
December 20, 2012
Stream Energy Expands to New Territories
Stream Energy has expanded its New York service footprint to now include electric and natural gas customers at National Grid's Niagara Mohawk service area.
December 19, 2012
Melissa Lauderdale Elected Retail Energy Supply Association President, Expands with NJ Gas Caucus
Melissa Lauderdale, Director of Government & Regulatory Affairs at Integrys Energy Services, has been elected president of the Retail Energy Supply Association.
December 19, 2012
FERC Initial Decision Would Deny Allocation of MISO Costs to PJM, NYISO Load, Preserving Retail Supply Contracts
An initial decision from a FERC ALJ would deny a proposal from the Midwest ISO and International Transmission Company (Joint Applicants) to recover from load in PJM and the New York ISO certain costs associated with Phase Angle Regulating transformers (PARs) located at Bunce Creek on the…
December 19, 2012
Frontier Communications Launches Retail Energy Business
Frontier Communications Corporation formally announced its offering of retail electric and natural gas supply through a marketing agreement with FTR Energy Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crius Energy.
December 18, 2012
New York Utility Files to Lower Hourly Pricing Default Service Cutoff to 100 kW
Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has filed with the New York PSC an implementation plan to expand the company's Mandatory Day-Ahead Hourly Pricing (MDAHP) default service program to customers with demands above 100 kW.
December 17, 2012
New ABACCUS Rankings of Retail Markets Show New York Falling Behind
New York has lost its position as the second-highest ranked state for a competitive residential retail electric market under the latest Annual Baseline Assessment of Choice in Canada and the United States (ABACCUS), providing a cautionary vision of markets which flirt with, but ultimately fail to…
December 17, 2012
New York ESCO to Undertake "Aggressive" Expansion to New States in 2013
New York ESCO SBR Energy, LLC d/b/a Silver Bear Energy, "is embarking on an aggressive expansion plan in 2013," to serve both electric and natural gas customers outside of New York.
December 12, 2012
Joint Proposal Provides That NiMo "Will Develop" Online ESCO Vs. Default Service Cost Calculator
A joint proposal among parties to Niagara Mohawk's pending electric and natural gas rate cases in New York provides that NiMo "will develop" an online calculator to allow ESCO customers to compare their costs under ESCO supply versus shadow-billed default service costs.
December 12, 2012
ESCO BlueRock Energy Publishes Electric Price Index for Central New York
BlueRock Energy, Inc. has launched the "BlueRock Energy Electric Price Index" (EPI), which displays the daily wholesale price of electricity delivered to utilities in Central New York.
December 12, 2012
Pennsylvania Retail Market Changes, "More Likely To Set Competition Back Than To Move It Forward," Retail Suppliers Say
The end-state retail market design proposed in a Pennsylvania PUC tentative order, because it retains subsidized default service offered by a single, utility provider granted automatic cost recovery, "are more likely to set competition back than to move it forward," several retail suppliers said in…
December 11, 2012
License Briefs
NY/NJ ESCO Greenlight Energy Receives License in New State
December 7, 2012
New York PSC Posts Updated Natural Gas Shopping Migration Data
The New York PSC has posted updated migration statistics for the retail natural gas market.
December 4, 2012
Major Energy, Respond Power Launch Service in New State
Affiliates Major Energy and Respond Power have launched residential and commercial electric and natural gas service in New Jersey, at Public Service Electric and Gas.
December 4, 2012
Updated: Xoom Energy Acquires Planet Energy's Customers in Three States
Updated to include service areas, confirmation on Planet's US operations
December 3, 2012
Breaking: Xoom Energy Acquires Planet Energy's Customers in Three States
Updated: Xoom Energy Acquires Planet Energy's Customers in Three States
December 3, 2012
ConEd Directed to Develop RFPs for New Resources Under Indian Point Contingency Plan
The previously reported Reliability Contingency Plan ordered by the New York PSC to be developed by Consolidated Edison and other parties shall include the form of Request for Proposals (RFPs) that would be issued to procure needed resources to address system reliability needs by the summer of 2016…
November 30, 2012
N.Y. PSC Confirms Responsibility for Payment of Credit to Net Metered Hourly-Eligible Customers on ESCO Service
The New York PSC has confirmed the entity responsible for paying credits for excess generation generated by net metered customers who qualify for default hourly pricing, but are served by an ESCO.