February 28, 2019
Warns Suppliers On "Fixed Means Fixed" For Any Supplier Seeking To Revise Contract
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a final order addressing various terms of the Pennsylvania Customer Assistance Program (CAP, or PCAP) shopping program at the FirstEnergy EDCs which, effective June 1, 2019, shall be the only means for a CAP customer to take service from a competitive retail supplier
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February 27, 2019
Default Service Rates Would Have Been Negative If Reconciliation Not Capped!
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February 26, 2019
Review Arises Out Of Concern Only Shopping Customers Would Benefit From Smart Energy Behaviors (Load Shifting, Reductions, Etc.)
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February 20, 2019
Vistra Energy Announces Increased Purchase Price For Crius Energy Hike Follows Unsolicited Third Party Acquisition Proposal For Crius That Was Higher Than Original Price
Note: This story has been updated with additional detail, see the update below
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February 14, 2019
The Pennsylvania PUC recently granted SouthStar Energy Services LLC d/b/a Pennsylvania Energy a natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes at Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc., Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC, Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC - Equitable Division, and Peoples Gas…
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February 14, 2019
The Pennsylvania PUC recently issued an order granting Sanford Energy Associates LLC d/b/a Powervine Energy an electric supplier license to serve all customer classes, "in all of the electric distribution company service territories throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania." (The actual license…
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February 14, 2019
The PJM Interconnection Board of Managers has approved filing the PJM reserve price formation proposal with FERC under Section 206 of the Federal Power Act.
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February 13, 2019
Bill Also Addresses Inclusion Of Community Solar On Bill
A proposed bill has been filed in Connecticut (H.B. No. 6239) that would provide for the introduction of supplier consolidated billing as a billing option available to suppliers
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February 11, 2019
Monthly Net Loss In Pennsylvania Residential Customers On Competitive Supply Again Exceeds 10,000
PPL Electric Utilities saw a spike in the net loss of residential customers on competitive supply during January, while, statewide, Pennsylvania saw the net loss of residential customers on competitive supply once again exceed 10,000
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February 8, 2019
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) today announced the election of its new officers and state chairs for 2019.
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February 6, 2019
The Pennsylvania PUC granted Dynegy Energy Services (East), LLC, a unit of Vistra Energy, an amended retail electric supplier license to reflect the addition of the trade name Brighten Energy to the certificate.
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February 5, 2019
Champion Energy Services, LLC is transferring its Pennsylvania residential customers to affiliate North American Power and Gas
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February 4, 2019
A subsidiary of Shipley Group, LP focusing on online sales of heating oil has applied for a Pennsylvania electric generation supplier license as a supplier of electricity
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February 1, 2019
The Pennsylvania PUC's Office of Competitive Market Oversight (OCMO) announces that it will host and facilitate a collaborative regarding the implementation of cost-effective customer data sharing in the Pike County Light & Power Company’s (PCL&P) service territory.
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February 1, 2019
Says Order Adds Up To $300 Million In Default Allocation To Members
PJM in a January 31 market notice said that FERC's denial of a waiver related to the liquidation of certain Financial Transmission Rights will likely place a number of members in breach of their collateral requirements under PJM’s credit policy.
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January 31, 2019
FERC has denied a request from PJM for certain waivers relating to the liquidation of the GreenHat Energy, LLC Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) portfolio, with FERC denying waivers that would have resulted in the modification of the previously commenced July auction
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January 30, 2019
Total Energy Resources Receives Retail Supplier License In New State
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January 28, 2019
PTCs Decreasing By Up To 10%
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed commercial PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting March 1, 2019
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January 23, 2019
Will Terminate Agreement To Sell Retail Business To Constellation
FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. ("FES" or the "Company") today announced that the Company, the official committee of unsecured creditors (the "Committee"), two creditor groups representing a majority in aggregate amount of the Debtors' funded indebtedness and sale-leaseback certificates (the "Ad Hoc…
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January 22, 2019
Palmer Energy Receives Licenses In New State
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January 22, 2019
Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC (DEBM) and Community Energy, Inc. (CE) submitted a joint petition to the Pennsylvania PUC requesting that, "the electric production of ten out-of-state solar facilities be qualified as satisfying the Tier 1 solar photovoltaic shares alternative energy credits…
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January 22, 2019
Retail suppliers will seek various retail market enhancements, including seeking a utility exit from the merchant function, in the Pennsylvania PUC proceeding reviewing the previously reported (see story here) acquisition of the Peoples Natural Gas LDCs by Aqua America, Inc.
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January 21, 2019
Broker Used By Affiliated Concierge/Subscription Service Receives License In New State
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January 18, 2019
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) today announced the addition of First Point Power as the organization's newest member.
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January 18, 2019
Vista Energy Marketing, L.P. ("Vista") would pay a civil penalty in the amount of $37,500 under a Settlement ("Settlement") with the Pennsylvania PUC's Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E) to resolve allegations that a vendor's agent conducted door-to-door sales on behalf of Vista prior to…
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