October 18, 2023
Updated With Statement From Counsel For RPA: PUCO Revokes Retail Supplier's Certificates, Orders $1.4 Million Forfeiture, Customers Returned To SOS
A PUC issued an order stating that…
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October 17, 2023
Consumers Counsel Seeks "Enhanced" Price To Compare Message On Bills
A Consumers' Counsel has requested that…
October 13, 2023
Update: Court Approves Transfer Of Customers To Providers Of Last Resort
A court has approved the transfer of…
October 10, 2023
Utility Ready To Allow Retail Suppliers To Bill Non-Commodity Charges On Utility Bill
An EDC has filed changes to its bill format to…
October 4, 2023
PUC Directs Utility To Consider Using Retail Suppliers To Assist In Distribution Of Smart Thermostats
A PUC has directed…
October 3, 2023
New York Broker Led By Former ESCO VP Expanding To Several New States
A broker applied for…
October 2, 2023
Utility Schedules Meeting To Initiate Consideration Of Supplier Consolidated Billing
A utility provided notice of its intention to convene an initial meeting to begin collecting the stakeholder input to prepare a report of recommendations concerning supplier consolidated billing.
October 2, 2023
Consumer's Counsel Seeks Rate Cap Applicable To Retail Supplier Prices Listed On PUC's Shopping Site
Sought Supplier Rate Cap Could Actually Be LOWER Than Default Service Rates, As Consumer Counsel Says SOS Rates Currently An "Anomaly", Not True Market Benchmark A Consumers' Counsel has recommended that a PUC…
September 29, 2023
Utility With High Migration Choice Program Proposes Higher Supplier Creditworthiness Standards
A utility has filed an intent to file a new distribution rate case
September 28, 2023
Start-up Auto-Switching Concierge Service Announces $9M Seed Round, Will Expand Nationwide
Names Retail Vet As Head of Brokerage
A start-up is in the process of seeking electricity broker licenses in…
September 27, 2023
PJM Board Issues Directives On Capacity Market Changes, Impact To Load
PJM's Board has issued a series of directives concerning changes to the capacity market developed through the Critical Issue Fast Path-Resource Adequacy (CIFP-RA)
September 27, 2023
Retail Supplier Withdrawing Licenses
A retail energy supplier has…
September 27, 2023
Utility Seeks To Move Price To Compare Language Under Bill Format Changes, List PTC Twice
Several EDCs have filed…
September 19, 2023
Retail Supplier Parent Commits To Divesting Nearly 400 MW Of Generation
The parent of a retail supplier has…
September 15, 2023
PUC Staff Give Cold Shoulder To Retail Suppliers' Request To Allow Adjustment of Fixed Rates Due To Unknown PJM Capacity Costs
Staff a the Public Utilities Commission have not endorsed…
September 15, 2023
Utility Seeks Authority To Conduct Default Service Auction While New SOS Plan Pending, In Order To Avoid Later Lump Procurement
Instant Auction Would Follow Current Rules, Not Proposed Changes
A EDC Ohio has sought authority from…
September 11, 2023
Retail Supplier Completes Sale Of Fossil Generating Assets
A retail supplier has sold…
September 6, 2023
PUCO Adopts Price Cap For Certain Sales Of Electricity
In a complaint case a Public Utilities Commission found…
September 6, 2023
Proposed Government Aggregation Standby Rider Removed, Capacity Proxy Price Added As Part Of Default Service Plan Settlement
Major parties to the electric security plan (ESP) proceeding of AEP Ohio have entered into a stipulation would approve an ESP (ESP V) for a term of June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2028…
September 5, 2023
Parent To Sell Utility With Significant Gas Choice Program, Migration For $4.3 Billion
The parent of a utility announced…
September 5, 2023
Retail Supplier To Pay $160,000 Forfeiture Under Settlement
A retail energy supplier would agree to a civil forfeiture in the amount of $160,000 under a settlement with…
August 31, 2023
Utility-Affiliated Broker, Which Had Stated An Intent To Offer "All-You-Use" Flat Subscription Billing, Won't Renew Broker License
Plus Energy Services LLC, a subsidiary of The AES Corporation, stated in a filing that it does not intend to file an application for renewal of its Ohio electricity broker certificate
August 25, 2023
Choice Utility With Optional REC Rider To Lower Price Of RECs Charged To Customers
According to an audit report from a consultant retained by the PUC of Ohio, Duke Energy Ohio (DEO) has stated that it intends to lower the cost of its GoGreen REC add-on product in Ohio
August 25, 2023
Retail Suppliers Suggest To PUC Allowing Retail Suppliers To Adjust Fixed Rates In Future Periods When PJM Capacity Price Not Known At Time Of Contracting
In comments to the PUC of Ohio concerning a proposed use of a capacity proxy price in electricity default service procurements, the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) has suggested that PUCO should authorize retail electric providers, "to offer fixed price contracts that contain provisions…
August 25, 2023
Settlement Reached For Utility To Use Wholesale Auction To Procure Default Service; Change From Current Managed Portfolio
Several parties have reached a settlement under which Duke Energy Ohio would transition to using a wholesale Standard Service Offer (SSO) auction to procure natural gas supplies for default service customers, in a change from its current gas cost recovery (GCR) process