November 18, 2010
TXU Affiliate Brighten Energy "Will" Offer Residential Service in Pennsylvania in 2011
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November 17, 2010
Columbia Gas of Pa. Seeks to Change to WACOG Methodology for Storage Inventory
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania has sought approval from the Pennsylvania PUC to revise its accounting methodology for gas in storage inventory from an annual last-in/first out (LIFO) methodology to the weighted average cost of gas (WACOG) methodology, effective January 1, 2011 (P-2010-2209925).
November 17, 2010
Interstate Gas Supply, RESA Reach Settlement on Trade Name Issue in Pennsylvania
Interstate Gas Supply said it has reached a settlement in principle with the Retail Energy Supply Association regarding IGS Energy's use of the trade name Columbia Retail Energy in Pennsylvania ( 10/18 ).
November 17, 2010
Direct Energy PECO Offer to be Supported by Extensive Marketing, Ad Campaign
Direct Energy will be using a full array of marketing and advertising channels to support its new PECO residential electric offers, Cory Byzewski, Vice President and General Manager, US North, for Direct Energy Residential, told Matters yesterday.
November 16, 2010
Direct Offering Residential Electric Service at PECO, Duke Energy Ohio
Direct Energy has launched residential electric offers at PECO and Duke Energy Ohio.
November 15, 2010
Pa. PUC to Not Allow Customers to Restrict All Information from Customer Lists
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted a final order Friday establishing interim guidelines for eligible customer lists (ECL) to be made available to electric generation suppliers by electric distribution companies (M-2010-2183412). A written order signed electronically by the Secretary was posted on the PUC…
November 15, 2010
MXenergy Reports Wider Loss on Lower Gas Gross Profit, SSO Timing Mismatch
MXenergy reported a net loss for the three months ended September 30, 2010 (first quarter of fiscal 2011) of $23.4 million, versus a loss of $10.2 million a year ago.
November 15, 2010
Spark Energy, Respond Power Begin Offering Residential Electric Service at PECO
Spark Energy and Respond Power have begun offering residential electric supply at PECO for Rate R customers.
November 12, 2010
West Penn Power Confirms Prices to Compare for Early 2011
West Penn Power (Allegheny) confirmed Price to Compare information for the period beginning January 1, 2011.
November 12, 2010
UGI Reports Higher Earnings from Midstream & Marketing Segment
UGI Corp. reported higher net income from its Midstream & Marketing segment of $22.1 million for the three months ending September 30, 2010, versus $2.7 million a year ago.
November 12, 2010
Reliant Energy Announces Expansion to Several Retail Markets in PJM
As first reported by Matters more than three months ago ( 8/9 ), Reliant Energy is entering several retail electric markets in PJM.
November 11, 2010
Briefly
U.S. Gas & Electric Seeks Maryland Electric License Energy Service Providers, Inc. d/b/a Maryland Gas and Electric, applied for a Maryland electric supplier license. A copy of the application was not available yesterday. The supplier is an affiliate of U.S. Gas & Electric, which currently has a…
November 11, 2010
Pennsylvania PUC Orders EDCs, Suppliers Not to Switch Any Customers Pursuant to Opt-Out Aggregations Until Further Notice
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a Secretarial Letter on November 10 directing electric distribution companies and electric generation suppliers to not switch any customers pursuant to an opt-out municipal aggregation plan until the Commission resolves legal issues surrounding such aggregations.
November 10, 2010
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FirstEnergy Solutions Not Signing Opt-Out Aggregation Agreements Until PUC Matter Resolved FirstEnergy Solutions confirmed this morning that it is not signing any opt-out municipal aggregation contracts with Pennsylvania home rule municipalities until the PUC resolves the legal questions of such…
November 10, 2010
License Briefs
TES Energy Services Seeks Pa. Broker License TES Energy Services, LP applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker/marketer license to serve commercial customers over 25 kW, industrial customers, and governmental customers in all service areas.
November 10, 2010
Just Energy U.S. Electric Margin Lifts Adjusted EBITDA
Just Energy Income Fund reported higher Adjusted EBITDA of $39.4 million, versus $36.6 million a year ago (all figures Canadian), on higher gross margin from U.S. electric sales.
November 9, 2010
South Jersey Energy Company Reports Higher Adjusted Earnings
South Jersey Energy Company reported adjusted earnings of $400,000 for the third quarter of 2010, versus break-even results in the year-ago quarter.
November 8, 2010
Briefly
Oasis Energy Seeking Pennsylvania Gas License Oasis Power LLC, d/b/a Oasis Energy, applied for a Pennsylvania natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes, including residential customers, at UGI Utilities.
November 8, 2010
IDT to Pursue Spin-Off of Retail Energy Supplier with Other Energy Businesses
IDT Corporation's Board of Directors has directed management to pursue a spin-off of its Genie Energy division, which includes competitive retail supplier IDT Energy.
November 8, 2010
Pa. PUC Still Looking at Whether Third Party Contractors Require License
The Pennsylvania PUC has extended the period for its consideration of whether third party contractors who conduct marketing and sales activities on the behalf of licensed electric generation suppliers (EGSs) and natural gas suppliers (NGSs) should also be licensed (M-2010-2185981).
November 8, 2010
Dominion Retail, Stream Energy, Verde Energy Launch PECO Residential Offers
Dominion Retail, Stream Energy, and Verde Energy USA Inc. have announced pricing for residential electric supply at PECO.
November 5, 2010
Pa. PUC Approves POR at T. W. Phillips Gas, Upon Supplier Request
The Pennsylvania PUC approved a settlement in T. W. Phillips Gas and Oil Co.'s rate case under which T. W. Phillips will institute a Purchase of Receivables program upon the request of competitive suppliers (R-2010-2167797).
November 5, 2010
Pa. PUC Approves Supplier Marketing Guidelines, Allows Door-to-Door Sales
The Pennsylvania PUC said that it has approved interim guidelines for marketing and sales practices for electric generation suppliers and natural gas suppliers (M-2010-2185981).
November 5, 2010
Briefly
SouthStar Energy Services Seeks Md. Gas Supply License SouthStar Energy Services, LLC filed an application for a Maryland natural gas supplier license. A copy of SouthStar's application was not available. According to the maillog summary, SouthStar applied to do business as Maryland Energy.
November 5, 2010
Pa. PUC Approves PECO Gas POR, Leaves Uncollectibles in Base Rates
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved PECO's natural gas Purchase of Receivables program as recommended by an ALJ, with uncollectibles associated with both competitive supply and sales service remaining in base rates (P-2009-2143588).