February 9, 2018
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a final order clarifying the deadlines by which electric generation suppliers (EGSs) must drop participants in PPL Electric Utilities' Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) to default service.
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February 7, 2018
NRG Energy, Inc. and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have entered into a Purchase Agreement for GIP to purchase NRG's ownership in NRG Yield and NRG's Renewables Platform for cash proceeds of $1.375 billion, subject to certain adjustments.
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February 2, 2018
The Maryland PSC has granted PSEG Energy Solutions an electric supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers at the four investor-owned utilities.
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February 1, 2018
PUC Says Limiting Customer Choice, "Frustrate[s] The Purpose Of The Competition Act" Taking Away Customer's Ability To Choose, "Inherently Anticompetitive," PUC Says
In a written order denying a petition from NRG Energy to implement electricity supplier consolidated billing in Pennsylvania, the PUC made several observations regarding the purpose of the state's Competition Act and electric choice in general, which are of note given other proceedings before the…
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February 1, 2018
Proposal To Allow Suppliers To Block Customer Switches May "Trap" Customers, Harm Retail Market -- "Inherently Anti-competitive", PUC Says PUC Denies Retail Supplier's Ability To Order Disconnection Of Customers As Proposed In Petition
PUC Concerned With "Confusing", "Unwieldy", Process For Suppliers To Handle Disconnection Orders
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January 26, 2018
Pepco has informed the District of Columbia PSC that it is taking new federal tax law changes into account in setting the SOS electric rates for the period beginning June 1, 2018 (2018-19 SOS rates)
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January 24, 2018
The Pennsylvania PUC granted Interstate Gas Supply d/b/a IGS Energy an expanded natural gas supplier license to include service to all customer classes at Philadelphia Gas Works
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January 19, 2018
Texas REP Seeks Amended Certificate To Begin Collecting Deposits, Advance Payments
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January 19, 2018
The Pennsylvania PUC granted Median Energy PA LLC a natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
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January 18, 2018
Initiates Study, En Banc Hearing on SCB, Other Alternatives
The story below was first published on EnergyChoiceMatters.com at 1:55 p.m. on January 18
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January 17, 2018
Small C&I Default Service Rates Increase 11%
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed residential PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting March 1, 2018
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January 16, 2018
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the period beginning March 1, 2018
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January 11, 2018
Apollo Edison LLC has applied for Pennsylvania electric and natural gas broker/marketer licenses to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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January 9, 2018
Duquesne Light filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new default service supply rates for medium C&I customers for the period beginning March 1, 2018
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January 9, 2018
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
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December 29, 2017
Pennsylvania Sees Ninth Consecutive Month Of Declining Aggregate Residential Customers on Competitive Supply
PPL Electric Utilities during December saw its first net monthly decline in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply since April 2017, as all seven of the large Pennsylvania EDCs saw a decline in residential shopping during December
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December 23, 2017
Two Commissioners Voice Support For Long-Term Contracts
In a binding poll on a proposed default service plan for Citizens' Electric Company of Lewisburg and Wellsboro Electric Company, for the period of June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2021, Pennsylvania PUC Commissioners voted to reject a proposed 25-year solar PPA as part of the default service portfolio…
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December 22, 2017
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Energy Transfer Retail Power, LLC an electric supplier license.
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December 22, 2017
The Pennsylvania PUC granted Median Energy PA LLC an electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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December 22, 2017
The Coalition for Affordable Utility Service and Energy Efficiency in Pennsylvania (CAUSE-PA) said that they will seek a limitation on the ability of customer assistance program (CAP) customers to take competitive electric supply at the FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities, as part of the PUC's review…
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December 20, 2017
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced a $50,000 settlement with Sperian Energy Corp. to resolve allegations that Sperian violated Pennsylvania’s Do-Not-Call Law and called Pennsylvanians on the list who do not want to receive these kinds of calls.
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December 15, 2017
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) will host a day-long Residential Supplier Workshop on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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December 13, 2017
The District of Columbia PSC granted Suntrail Energy, LLC an electric supplier license under all of the following categories:
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December 13, 2017
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have sought approval at the Pennsylvania PUC for a proposed default service plan covering the period June 1, 2019 through May 31, 2023.
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December 13, 2017
As part of a newly filed default service plan, the FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have proposed maintaining a clawback charge as part of the utilities' purchase of receivables program
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