December 20, 2012
EQT Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the transfer of its natural gas distribution business, Equitable Gas Company, LLC, to Peoples Natural Gas.
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December 20, 2012
HIKO Energy LLC informed the Pennsylvania PUC that it intended to start marketing (by telemarketing) in Pennsylvania in the service areas of PPL Electric and Duquesne Light.
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December 20, 2012
U.S. Power Trade, LLC, which intends to run an electronic auction platform for energy supply procurement, is in the process of establishing operations in several states.
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December 19, 2012
Melissa Lauderdale, Director of Government & Regulatory Affairs at Integrys Energy Services, has been elected president of the Retail Energy Supply Association.
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December 19, 2012
An initial decision from a FERC ALJ would deny a proposal from the Midwest ISO and International Transmission Company (Joint Applicants) to recover from load in PJM and the New York ISO certain costs associated with Phase Angle Regulating transformers (PARs) located at Bunce Creek on the…
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December 19, 2012
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a revised retail opt-in program, which takes the place of a previously proposed retail auction, and, as Matters understands the new proposal, the opt-in program may leave customers desiring to take service under the program unable to participate, even though…
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December 18, 2012
Star Energy Partners Receives Supplier License in New State
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December 18, 2012
Start-up Shimshek Energy, LLC has applied for a Pennsylvania electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
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December 17, 2012
PECO has seen a net decline in the number of electric customers on competitive supply for the second consecutive week, according to the December 12 stats from the Pennsylvania PUC.
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December 17, 2012
New York has lost its position as the second-highest ranked state for a competitive residential retail electric market under the latest Annual Baseline Assessment of Choice in Canada and the United States (ABACCUS), providing a cautionary vision of markets which flirt with, but ultimately fail to…
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December 14, 2012
Parties have reached an unopposed settlement that would establish the new, bypassable Gas Procurement Charge at the three UGI natural gas distribution companies in Pennsylvania that increases the bypassable Gas Procurement Charge from UGI's original proposal.
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December 12, 2012
Bith Solar Seeking Retail Supplier License
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December 12, 2012
Blue Pilot Energy has begun offering residential electric service at Met-Ed and Penelec
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December 12, 2012
The end-state retail market design proposed in a Pennsylvania PUC tentative order, because it retains subsidized default service offered by a single, utility provider granted automatic cost recovery, "are more likely to set competition back than to move it forward," several retail suppliers said in…
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December 10, 2012
PECO saw a net decline in the number of customers on competitive electric supply for the most recent week, according to the December 5 migration data from the Pennsylvania PUC.
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December 10, 2012
Choice Energy, LLC Seeks Supplier License in New State
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December 7, 2012
Hess Small Business Services Seeks to Serve Customers in New Territories
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December 6, 2012
On the basis of rate stability, the Pennsylvania PUC approved the continuation of a "stratified" procurement of default service at Citizens' Electric Company of Lewisburg, PA and Wellsboro Electric Company, for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015.
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December 6, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC denied a request from Direct Energy to recover purchase of receivables uncollectibles, as well as default service uncollectibles, through a nonbypassable charge at PPL, and also adopted an ALJ's recommendation regarding the level for the POR discount rates.
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December 6, 2012
Interstate Gas Supply Receives Authority to Serve Electric Customers in New Service Areas
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December 6, 2012
ENCOA has recently launched natural gas service, with an initial market of Nicor Gas in Illinois.
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December 5, 2012
Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 (IU 13) and Direct Energy have partnered to offer a discounted rate for residential electricity supply to PPL customers located in Lancaster and Lebanon counties.
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December 4, 2012
Equitable Gas Company, LLC has filed at the sPennsylvania PUC the proposed level for the bypassable Gas Procurement Charge, reflecting certain supply-related procurement costs unbundled from base rates, and the bypassable Merchant Function Charge, reflecting supply-related uncollectibles unbundled…
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December 4, 2012
Updated to include service areas, confirmation on Planet's US operations
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December 3, 2012
Updated: Xoom Energy Acquires Planet Energy's Customers in Three States
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