November 21, 2017
Former Corporate Energy Procurement Specialist Launching New Broker
Tanby LLC has filed for an Ohio electric broker/aggregator license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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November 20, 2017
Energy Transfer Retail Supplier Seeks License In New State
Energy Transfer Retail Power, LLC applied for an Ohio retail electric supplier license.
November 17, 2017
Retail Suppliers Ask Regulator For Waiver Of TPV Requirement For Certain Sales
Several retail natural gas suppliers have petitioned the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a waiver of the requirement to obtain third-party verification for all telesales.
November 14, 2017
Cincinnati Selects Retail Supplier For Opt-Out Municipal Aggregation
For a second consecutive term, the City of Cincinnati has selected Constellation to provide monthly variable-rate natural gas supply to more than 40,000 Cincinnati residents and small businesses under the city's opt-out municipal aggregation for natural gas
November 13, 2017
License Briefs
Texas REP Dropping Trade Name From Certificate
November 7, 2017
Utility Says "Broker" Has Sought Utility Customer Lists Without Seeking To Complete EDI Testing, Utility Suggests Broker May Seek To Use Customer List For Another Purpose, Seeks PUC Guidance
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (VEDO) has filed a "self-complaint" at the Public Utility Commission of Ohio seeking that PUCO affirm Vectren's decision to deny the provision of an eligible customer list to an entity which, as alleged by Vectren, identified itself as a broker but is certified by…
November 7, 2017
OCC Requests PUCO Require FirstEnergy Solutions Send Retail Customers Notices Regarding Potential Bankruptcy
"In light of recent statements by the corporate parent of FirstEnergy Solutions ('FES') that FES likely will file for bankruptcy at some point, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ('PUCO') should address in advance how FES's consumers will be protected if or when a bankruptcy filing is made,"…
November 2, 2017
Ohio Discloses Winning Bidders From Default Service Auction
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has disclosed the winning bidders from the FirstEnergy EDCs’ October 2017 wholesale default service auction that will ultimately determine its standard service offer through May 2021.
November 2, 2017
Energy Procurement Advisory Firm (Broker) Announces Merger
Firm To Become Exclusive Marketer For Gas Producer, Producer May Launch Retail Supplier
Energy procurement advisory firm Advantage Energy Partners and BOCOR Holdings announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge December 31, 2017.
October 31, 2017
International Retail Supplier, Which Leverages Aggregation, Data Driven Model, To Expand To U.S.
Company Touts Goal Of Fixing "Broken" Industry
En-Powered Inc., through its subsidiary EnPowered USA, is entering the U.S. retail energy market.
October 30, 2017
FirstEnergy Committed To Transitioning To Fully Regulated Company Regardless Of DOE NOPR Outcome
During an earnings call on Friday, FirstEnergy CEO Chuck Jones said that the company's decision to transition to a fully regulated company, completely exiting the merchant business, would not change as the result of any outcome from a DOE-proposed NOPR at FERC which proposes various cost-based…
October 30, 2017
Updated: Vistra-Dynegy Merger Will Require "Modest" Mitigation In ERCOT
During an analyst call on the announcement, in response to a question regarding any market power issues resulting from the merger, Vistra Energy President and Chief Executive Officer Curt Morgan said, "We will need to do some modest mitigation, roughly around 900 MW in ERCOT."
October 24, 2017
Broker Newly Acquired By Parent of Retail Supplier Receives New License
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Interactive Energy Group LLC (IEG) an electric broker license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
October 23, 2017
PUCO Makes Generation-Related Rider At DP&L Nonbypassable
PUCO, in an order on Dayton Power and Light's electric security plan, rejected the provision of an amended, non-unanimous stipulation that would have seen costs related to the sale of OVEC costs into the PJM market assigned on a bypassable basis, with PUCO instead ordering that OVEC costs/credits…
October 23, 2017
PUC Adopts Supplier Consolidated Billing Pilot
Directs Staff to Review Billing of Non-commodity Services on Utility Consolidated Bills
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved, without modification to several retail market enhancements, a stipulation governing Dayton Power & Light's electric security plan that, among others things, will institute a supplier consolidated billing pilot
October 18, 2017
Retail Electric Supplier Expands To Natural Gas Sales
LPC Gas, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Power Corp, LLC., applied for an Ohio natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
October 16, 2017
License Briefs
Freedom Energy Seeks Licenses In New State
October 16, 2017
In Expansion Effort, Retail Supplier Led By Former Border Energy Execs Receives Licenses In New State
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Archer Energy, LLC electric and natural gas supplier licenses to serve all customer classes in all service areas
October 12, 2017
Ohio Reports Results Of Default Service Auction
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has accepted the results of FirstEnergy EDCs’ wholesale default service auction that will ultimately determine its standard service offer through May 2021.
October 11, 2017
FirstEnergy Seeks FERC Waiver To Allow Centralized Unit To Receive Dispatch Offers From Both Regulated, Merchant Units, Communicate Offers To PJM ("Ministerial" Functions)
FirstEnergy Service Company ("Service Company"), filed a petition at FERC requesting that the Commission waive specified portions of 18 C.F.R. §§ 35.39 and any other rules and regulations as may be necessary, to allow Service Company to establish a centralized RTO interface services group to provide…
October 9, 2017
Parent of Retail Supplier Acquires Broker
Rebrands, Expanding Company, Names New COO
Just Energy recently acquired the commercial energy brokerage and consulting divisions of Save On Energy, LLC, and has rebranded the acquired division as Interactive Energy Group LLC (IEG)
October 3, 2017
License Briefs
MPower Energy Receives License In New State
September 28, 2017
PUCO Grants Relief To Allow AEP Ohio To Conduct Initial Default Service Auction For 2018 Supplies While ESP Case Remains Pending
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued an order granting AEP Ohio interim relief for the company to procure a portion of default service supplies for the period beginning June 1, 2018, in the manner proposed in a pending electric security plan stipulation, prior to a final order on the…
September 28, 2017
PUC Sets Rules For New POR Program: Addresses Whether POR Is Mandatory For UCB, Implementation Cost Recovery, Discount Components
PUC: Desired Market Is For Suppliers To Rely On Supplier Consolidated Billing And Dual Billing; POR A "Short-Term Fix"
September 28, 2017
PUC Stays Requirement For Retail Suppliers To Use "Fixed", "Variable" Labels For Products (Was Outgrowth Of "Fixed Means Fixed" Finding)
PUC Stays Requirement For Customers To Be Dropped To Default Service If Supplier Exercises Regulatory Out Clause, And Does Not Obtain Affirmative Consent For Continued Service