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February 15, 2013
Retail suppliers participating in the Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power opt-in customer aggregation program will not have to provide the rate for their eight-month fixed price offer (delivery under which will start in about October 2013) as early as February 2013, the PUC ruled…
February 15, 2013
Entrust Energy Receives License in New State
February 15, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday issued an order regarding various retail electric market enhancement programs at PECO which allows the recovery of implementation costs from retail suppliers through an adjustment to the POR discount rate under certain circumstances.
February 14, 2013
UPDATE , 10:45 am 2/15: The PUC's final order has been released, and it is even worse than predicted. The PUC is not even going to implement the 90-day auctions for mass market default supply unless the legislature approves such construct. See other breaking story today for further details
February 14, 2013
PUC Chairman Robert F. Powelson and Vice Chairman John F. Coleman chided retail suppliers for offers "significantly" higher than wholesale prices, and for a lack of "innovative" products, as the PUC adopted an "end-state" market design that changes little in default service structure.
February 14, 2013
Retail Supplier Park Power Seeks to Serve New Territories
February 14, 2013
February continues to be a challenging month for growth in residential electric shopping in Pennsylvania, as collectively the state saw its second-lowest weekly migration growth total since at least October of last year.
February 13, 2013
Start-up retail supplier Star Energy Partners, LLC announced its official launch of electric generation supply service to residential and business consumers in the Duke Energy Ohio and Dayton Power & Light utility service territories.
February 12, 2013
Discount Energy Group LLC has launched residential electric service in a new state.
February 11, 2013
PECO has posted results from its January 2013 procurement of default service supplies for the period beginning June 1, 2013.
February 8, 2013
AGL Resources Inc. recently acquired certain assets from NiSource Inc.'s retail services business, which provides warranty protection solutions and energy efficiency leasing solutions for residential and small business customers, for about $120 million.
February 8, 2013
During the first week of February, Pennsylvania officially surpassed two million electric customers on competitive supply, according to the February 6 migration report from the PUC.
February 7, 2013
WGL Holdings' retail energy marketing segment reported non-GAAP operating earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2012 of $12.0 million, versus $13.1 million for the year-ago period.
February 7, 2013
CurrentChoice, Inc. d/b/a CurrentChoice.com applied for an Ohio electric broker license to serve residential and commercial customers in all service areas. CurrentChoice operates an online energy shopping platform.
February 6, 2013
FirstEnergy Solutions has begun listing a residential electric offer on PA Power Switch for residential customers at PPL in Pennsylvania.
February 4, 2013
PECO and PPL continue to see strong weekly growth in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply, according to the January 30 stats from the Pennsylvania PUC.
February 4, 2013
Duquesne Light has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to approve revised procurement dates for residential and small commercial SOS in light of the PUC's recent order requiring that procurements occur no earlier than 5 months prior to the start of delivery.
February 4, 2013
The existence and growth of opt-out municipal aggregations, "frustrates choice," Paul Koonce, Executive Vice President of Dominion Resources, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer of Dominion Virginia Power, said during an earnings call last week.
February 4, 2013
Clearview Electric Seeks Gas Supplier License in New State
February 1, 2013
FERC accepted without modification a contented settlement to establish new Cost of New Entry (CONE) values for the PJM capacity market, to take effect for the May 2013 base residual auction.
February 1, 2013
Bounce Energy is providing new customers a reward for guessing correctly whether or not Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow when he arises from hibernation on Groundhog Day, February 2nd, 2013.
January 31, 2013
The National Energy Marketers Association (NEM) announced that Planet Energy and SFE Energy Inc. have been elected to NEM's Executive Committee
January 31, 2013
PJM Wholesale Brokers LLC Seeking Licenses in Several States
January 30, 2013
Constellation announced that it has signed a three-year agreement with BOMA Baltimore (Building Owners and Managers Association) to serve as the endorsed electricity supplier for the association's more than 300 members. Through Constellation, BOMA Baltimore members have access to energy products and…
January 30, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC will not require electric distribution companies to use a standard script when informing new or moving customers about electric choice, and instead issued messaging to be used in the development of specific EDC language.
