June 2, 2016
Dayton, OH Selects Supplier For Opt-Out Aggregation
The City of Dayton, Ohio has selected IGS Energy as the supplier for the city's opt-out electric aggregation program.
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June 1, 2016
Retail Market Veteran Named Managing Partner of Start-up Retail Supplier
Julie Hextell has joined start-up retail supplier Current Power & Gas Inc. as managing partner, the supplier said in an update to its Ohio license
May 25, 2016
Relatively High Capacity Prices To Persist in PJM For 2019-20 Despite Receding From Near Record Prices From 2018-19 Auction
Despite declines versus the near-record prices seen in the PJM 2018-19 Base Residual Auction, the 2019-20 Base Residual Auction will still burden load with capacity prices at or in excess of $100/MW-day
May 25, 2016
Ohio Discloses Retail Suppliers Selected To Serve Low-Income Load At Three EDCs
Ohio has disclosed the retail suppliers selected via RFP to serve all or a portion of Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) customer load for the period June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2017
May 24, 2016
Switch Energy To Expand to Retail Natural Gas Supply
Switch Energy, LLC applied for an Ohio retail natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
May 24, 2016
Mint Energy Expanding to More Markets in PJM
Mint Energy, LLC is expanding to new markets in the PJM region
May 23, 2016
Parent of N.Y. ESCO To Expand To New States
The parent of Citizens Choice Energy, LLC d/b/a AmeriChoice Energy has created several new subsidiaries as part of an expansion into new retail markets beyond New York.
May 19, 2016
Ohio Discloses Winning Bidders From FirstEnergy EDCs' April 26 Default Service Auction
The Public Utility Commission of Ohio has disclosed winning bidders from the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities' April 26 default service auction which procured a portion of SSO supplies for 12, 24, and 36 month terms for the period beginning June 1, 2016
May 19, 2016
PUC Clarifies Requirement For Fees To Be Disclosed Related To Brokers, "Etc."
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued an order clarifying a 2014 finding on rehearing that requires the, "disclosure of all fees including those by brokers, governmental aggregators, etc."
May 18, 2016
FirstEnergy Shifts EVP-Markets To Corporate Strategy Role, Reflecting Changing Focus, Shifts Reporting Structure For Competitive Retail Supply Biz
FirstEnergy Corp. named Leila Vespoli as executive vice president, Corporate Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, and chief legal officer, "a move that reflects the company's focus on more customer-centered, regulated growth," the company said
May 18, 2016
New Supplier Led By Market Veterans Readying to Launch in Retail Choice States
nTherm, LLC, a start-up natural gas supplier, is preparing to launch in several retail choice states
May 17, 2016
NextEra Energy Services Seeks Retail Natural Gas Supplier License In New State
NextEra Energy Services Maryland, LLC applied for a Maryland natural gas supplier license to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers in all service areas.
May 16, 2016
AEP Ohio Proposes Default Service Procurement Design Through 2024, Seeks Placeholder Rider for New Utility-Owned Generation
AEP Ohio has sought to extend its electric security plan through May 31, 2024, and would continue to rely on descending-clock auctions procuring a portfolio of 12, 24, and 36-month load following contracts to serve Standard Service Offer customers
May 16, 2016
PUC Staff Proposes Level for New Bypassable Adder Applicable To Default Service Rates
AEP Ohio has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Ohio to extend its electric security plan through May 31, 2024, which includes PUCO Staff's proposal for the level of a new adder applicable to Standard Service Offer (SSO) rates
May 12, 2016
Briefly
Nooruddin Investments, LLC has filed for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to reflect a change in its certificated legal name to VEH LLC. There are no changes to the REP's trade names which include Discount Power, Power Express, and Volterra Energy
May 11, 2016
License Briefs
Renaissance Power & Gas Receives License in New State; Seeks Another New License
May 10, 2016
Ohio Small Business Affinity Program Re-Introduces Offering Residential Electric Service to Members
The Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE), a small business support association in Northeast Ohio, announced that it brought back its affinity electricity supply program to residential customers
May 9, 2016
Ohio Discloses Winning Bidders From FirstEnergy EDCs' April 13 Default Service Auction
The Public Utility Commission of Ohio has disclosed winning bidders from the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities' April 13 default service auction which procured a portion of SSO supplies for 12, 24, and 36 month terms for the period beginning June 1, 2016
May 9, 2016
License Briefs
Eligo Energy Receives License in New State
May 5, 2016
Ohio Selects Retail Suppliers To Serve Low-Income Customers
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved the results of RFPs to award to the load of Percentage of Income Payment Plan customers to a retail supplier at the FirstEnergy utilities and Duke Energy Ohio
May 4, 2016
Ambit Energy Enters New Service Areas
Ambit Energy has begun offering electricity and natural gas service at Duke Energy Ohio
May 3, 2016
FirstEnergy Ohio EDCs Seek To Maintain Nonbypassable Rate Stability Rider By Removing Association With PPA (Salvaging ESP Preserves Retail Market Enhancements)
The FirstEnergy Ohio utilities have petitioned the Public Utility Commission of Ohio to modify their recently adopted Retail Rate Stability Rider (RRS) such that the rider is no longer based on PPAs between the utilities and affiliate FirstEnergy Solutions
April 29, 2016
AEP Provides Update on Strategic Review, Sale Process for Merchant Generation
During an earnings call yesterday, AEP provided an update on its strategic review and sale process for its merchant generation which is not subject to a PPA with AEP Ohio
April 29, 2016
AEP To Seek Re-regulation in Ohio Due to FERC PPA Decision (Potential Transfer of Existing Generation to AEP Ohio); FirstEnergy Also Seeking "Legislative" Solutions
AEP will seek re-regulation of the Ohio market thanks to FERC's decision -- prompted by so-called merchant generators -- to review PUCO-approved PPAs between AEP Ohio and affiliated non-regulated generation under the Edgar standard.
April 28, 2016
FERC Rescinds Affiliate Waivers Granted to AEP, FirstEnergy; Will Evaluate Ohio PPAs Under Edgar/Allegheny Standard
Granting complaints filed by EPSA, the Retail Energy Supply Association, and other parties, FERC in separate orders rescinded affiliate waivers previously granted to various FirstEnergy and AEP companies, and will evaluate PPAs between FirstEnergy's and AEP's Ohio utilities and their merchant…