April 22, 2013
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Ambit Energy Seeks Authority to Serve New Territory
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April 22, 2013
EDF Trading to Purchase 25% Interest in Retail Supplier Holding Company
EDF Trading North America, LLC is to purchase a 25% interest in a retail supplier holding company under a subscription agreement.
April 19, 2013
AP Gas & Electric Listing Residential Offers in New State
Retail supplier AP Gas & Electric (PA), LLC, d/b/a APG&E, has begun listing residential electricity offers for several service areas in Pennsylvania on PA Power Switch.
April 19, 2013
License Briefs
Kona Energy Receives Supplier License in New State
April 18, 2013
Pennsylvania Denial of Assignment of Default Supply Contract "Patently Unreasonable," Could Raise Retail Rates, FirstEnergy Solutions Says in Appeal
FirstEnergy Solutions has appealed to the full Commission a Pennsylvania PUC Secretarial letter in which Staff denied the request of Met-Ed and West Penn Power to allow the assignment of four default service tranches from the winning bidder to FirstEnergy Solutions
April 18, 2013
Retail Supplier Oasis Energy to Launch 100% Renewable Products
Oasis Energy announced that it will be launching 100% renewable electricity plans in several markets, including New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Illinois.
April 17, 2013
Pennsylvania Denies Assignment of Default Supply Contract to Utility Affiliate
The Pennsylvania PUC has denied, via Secretarial letter, the request of two distribution companies to assign default service tranches from the winning bidder to a utility affiliate.
April 17, 2013
Retail Supplier Ethical Electric Launches Service in Several States
Retail supplier Ethical Electric has begun offering retail electric supply in several states.
April 16, 2013
Shipley Energy Now Offering Electricity Supply
Shipley Energy has begun offering retail electricity supply to residential customers.
April 16, 2013
FirstEnergy Solutions Launches Cash Back Plans, Offering Seven-Year Products with No Early Termination Fee
FirstEnergy Solutions has launched cash back electricity plans in several states, and is now offering seven-year fixed electric rates with no early termination fees.
April 15, 2013
Retail Suppliers: Settlement Concerning Retail Market Issues at Philadelphia Gas Works "Imminent"
Retail suppliers believe that a settlement concerning several retail market issues at Philadelphia Gas Works is "imminent," according to pre-hearing memos filed by the suppliers.
April 15, 2013
License Briefs
Stand Energy Receives Electric Supplier License
April 15, 2013
FirstEnergy Solutions Offering Small Businesses the Ability to Create Their Own Plan
FirstEnergy Solutions has launched an online tool to allow small and medium-sized businesses to create their own fixed-price electricity plan.
April 15, 2013
PPL EnergyPlus Seeks Supplier License to Serve Residential, C&I Customers in New State
PPL EnergyPlus, LLC has applied for an electric supplier license in a new state to serve residential and non-residential customers.
April 12, 2013
Little Progress: Two Pennsylvania Utilities Still Seeing Loss of Residential Shoppers
Two Pennsylvania utilities are seeing a weekly decline in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply, but, and we're not sure if this is good news or bad news, the duo is not the same as the two which saw a decline in residential shopping in the prior week.
April 12, 2013
Quote from Pennsylvania Chair Powelson Being Used to Support Need for Utility-Provided Default Service
A quote from Pennsylvania PUC Chair Robert Powelson is being cited by consumer advocates as showing the need to retain the utility in the default supplier role.
April 11, 2013
UGI Proposes Expansion of Hourly Pricing, Certain Retail Market Enhancements
UGI Utilities, Inc. - Electric Division has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a proposed default service plan for the period from June 1, 2014, through May 31, 2017 that would include an expansion of hourly pricing, and certain changes intended to enhance the retail market.
April 11, 2013
Interstate Gas Marketing Veterans Launching New Retail Energy Company
Three individuals with experience at Interstate Gas Marketing have formed a new retail energy broker/consultant.
April 11, 2013
Just Energy Listing Residential Offer in New Territory
Just Energy has begun listing an electric offer on PA Power Switch for residential customers at PPL in Pennsylvania.
April 10, 2013
Briefly
City Selects Verde Energy for Opt-Out Aggregation
April 10, 2013
7-11 Director of Energy Among Management of Start-up Retail Energy Company
The management of a start-up retail energy broker and consultant, Broadleaf, LLC, includes an individual who has served as Director of Engineering and Energy for 7-Eleven, Inc. and Southland Corp., according to the application filed with PUCO.
April 10, 2013
Stream Energy Launches Service in New Territories
Stream Energy has begun offering residential and commercial electricity service at West Penn Power and Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec) in Pennsylvania, and has expanded its New Jersey commercial natural gas service.
April 10, 2013
Verde Energy Acquires Customer Book from Another Retail Supplier
Verde Energy USA, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire another customer book from a retail supplier.
April 9, 2013
Transfer of Storage Assets Under Sale of Equitable Gas to Peoples Natural Gas Could Harm Retail Market, Suppliers Say
The acquisition of Equitable Gas Company, LLC by Peoples Natural Gas could negatively impact the retail market due to the transfer of certain storage assets to an Equitable affiliate under the transaction, Dominion Retail, Inc. and Interstate Gas Supply, Inc. said in a petition to intervene.
April 8, 2013
Edison Mission Veterans Launching New Retail Energy Company
Several veterans of Edison Mission Marketing and Trading are launching a start-up retail energy broker.