March 22, 2011
License Briefs
Business Power Solutions Seeks Pa. Broker License
Business Power Solutions applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker license to serve residential customers and all sizes of commercial customers.
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March 21, 2011
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Penn Power has successfully contracted for 19,800 Solar Renewable Energy Credits at an average cost is $199.09 per SREC, with deliveries scheduled to begin in June 2011 and last through May 2020.
March 21, 2011
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Energy Plus Natural Gas Seeks Maryland Gas License
March 21, 2011
Direct Energy Services to Acquire Gateway Energy Services
Direct Energy Services, LLC has agreed to acquire Gateway Energy Services Corporation for $90 million in cash (including $13 million of tax assets) plus additional working capital, parent Centrica said this morning.
March 18, 2011
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Energy Plus Holdings, LLC Anticipates 10,000 Customers at ComEd Within 60 Days
March 18, 2011
Pa. PUC Affirms Authority to Allow Opt-Out Aggregation, Reserved for "Unique" Circumstances
The Pennsylvania PUC's written order prohibiting opt-out municipal aggregation programs developed by home rule municipalities affirms the Commission's "strong preference for individual choice," but finds that the Commission itself may approve an opt-out program under "unique circumstances."
March 18, 2011
License Briefs
Energy Plus Holdings, LLC Seeks D.C. Electric License
March 17, 2011
5Linx Enterprises Receives Maryland Electric Broker License
The Maryland PSC has granted 5Linx Enterprises, Inc. an electric broker license to serve residential customers at the four investor-owned utilities and the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative.
March 17, 2011
Right Now: Pa. PUC Finds That Home Rule Municipal Aggregation May Not Proceed
At this morning's public meeting, the Pennsylvania PUC held that opt-out municipal aggregation by home rule municipalities may not proceed.
March 16, 2011
Spark Energy, Superior Plus Post Residential Offers at PPL
Spark Energy and Superior Plus Energy Services, Inc. have both recently posted rates on PA Power Switch for residential service at PPL Electric Utilities.
March 15, 2011
License Briefs
Prospect Resources Seeks Ohio Broker Licenses
March 15, 2011
Pa. to "Never" See Robust Customer Migration Under Current Default Service, Powelson Says
"[A]s long as default service exists in its current form, we are never going to see robust shopping in the Commonwealth [of Pennsylvania]," PUC Chairman Robert Powelson said in prepared testimony before the Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee, which was addressing the PUC's budget.
March 11, 2011
PJM Capacity Markets Still Structurally Non-Competitive
PJM's capacity markets are only competitive due to the application of market mitigation, the annual state of the markets report from PJM's Independent Market Monitor reiterated yesterday.
March 11, 2011
Pa. PUC Requests Energy Services Providers, Inc. Forego Use of Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Trade Name
The Pennsylvania PUC has requested that Energy Services Providers, Inc. discontinue the use of the trade name Pennsylvania Gas & Electric as part of its electric supplier application.
March 9, 2011
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TXU Launches Interactive, Personalized Web Tool on Energy Conservation
March 9, 2011
NEM Urges D.C. PSC to Implement POR, Cites Synergy with Pepco's Use in Maryland
The introduction of Purchase of Receivables by Pepco in Maryland, "represents an excellent opportunity for Pepco to leverage POR system implementation costs as well as experience," in extending the POR program to the District of Columbia, the National Energy Marketers Association said in comments to…
March 9, 2011
PECO Accelerates Bid Date for Spring 2011 Default Service Procurement
PECO informed the Pennsylvania PUC that it is revising the schedule for its Spring 2011 RFP for default service supply to accelerate the bid date from late May to early May (P-2008-2062739).
March 8, 2011
Commerce Energy Lowers PECO Residential Pricing to Competitive Level
Commerce Energy has adjusted its electric residential pricing in the PECO service area, publicly posting a competitive rate for the first time since rate caps expired.
March 7, 2011
License Briefs
Green Mountain Energy Company Seeking, N.J., Pa. Electric Licenses
March 4, 2011
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Johnson Controls to Acquire EnergyConnect
March 4, 2011
License Briefs
Interstate Gas Supply Pa. Electric Application Limited to PECO
March 3, 2011
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Stream Energy to Announce Fourth State on March 5
March 3, 2011
DPL Energy Resources Acquires MC Squared Energy Services
DPL Energy Resources has purchased MC Squared Energy Services, LLC, which will provide MC Squared Energy Services with a platform to expand from its current market of Commonwealth Edison.
March 2, 2011
License Briefs
Vectren Retail Seeking Ohio Electric License
March 1, 2011
Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power Post Updated Prices to Compare
Met-Ed, Penelec, and Penn Power have posted updated Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning March 1, 2011 as follows: