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December 9, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC sought public comment on a previously reported settlement between Great American Power, LLC and PUC's Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E) under which Great American Power, among other remedial actions, would pay $18,000.
December 9, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted an order on PECO's electricity default service plan for the period beginning January 1, 2017 that declines to address in the default service plan any changes or restrictions on the ability of Customer Assistance Program (CAP) customers to shop for competitive supply.
December 9, 2016
Pa. PUC Commissioner: We Need To Respect Customers' "Decision" To Remain On Default Service
In celebrating the 20th anniversary of the introduction of electric choice in Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania PUC yesterday shared some highlights of a recent survey conducted by the PUC concerning electric choice.
December 9, 2016
Proposes Switch "Block" Mechanism For Customers With SCB Past Due Balances
Note: Story updated at 10:51 am to provide more discussion on the block mechanism
December 7, 2016
FirstEnergy's Allegheny Energy Supply Company LLC (AE Supply) unit has entered into a non-binding letter of intent, with an exclusivity provision which expires December 31, 2016, for the sale of its Springdale, Chambersburg, Gans and Hunlock gas-fired facilities and its ownership interest in the…
December 5, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a secretarial letter setting forth a proposed mechanism for PPL, and more broadly other EDCs, to comply with their obligation, as default service provider, to offer a Time of Use generation rate option to default service customers which would still rely on a retail…
December 2, 2016
Crius Energy announced its first cross-brand promotion, designed to celebrate the company's one millionth customer milestone.
December 2, 2016
Oeste Energy has expanded its services and announced that it has secured its first agreement with a retail electricity provider to provide commercial brokerage to clients in the state of Texas.
November 29, 2016
Mint Energy, LLC applied for a Delaware electric supplier license to serve large commercial and industrial customers at Delmarva Power.
November 28, 2016
Energy Deals LLC is launching a new energy shopping and price comparison website: energypricechoice.com
November 22, 2016
Stream has launched several new energy plans in Texas and other states bundling either free identity protection service, or a free SkyBell Video Doorbell
November 21, 2016
A Pennsylvania ALJ has recommended that a non-unanimous settlement concerning Duquesne Light's default service program for the period beginning June 1, 2017 be adopted without modification
November 21, 2016
PSEG Energy Solutions LLC, PSEG's new retail supplier, has applied for a Pennsylvania electric supplier license to serve large commercial (over 25 kW), industrial, and governmental customers in all service areas.
November 18, 2016
Freepoint Commodities Retail Supplier Seeks License In New State
November 18, 2016
PECO's electric Prices to Compare for the period beginning December 1, 2016 have been updated to reflect a change in the transmission rate
November 17, 2016
Tenaska Power Management Receives Retail Supplier License In New State
November 17, 2016
Respond Power LLC has filed a new complaint at the Pennsylvania PUC against the application of the newly implemented purchase of receivables clawback tariffs at Penelec and West Penn Power.
November 16, 2016
NRG Energy officially announced a new bundled offer of electricity and natural gas for customers at Philadelphia Gas Works.
November 16, 2016
Direct Energy has launched its first connected home bundle featuring products from Hive, the connected home brand initially launched by its parent Centrica in the United Kingdom
November 15, 2016
"Pricing Restrictions" Could "Undermine" Work To Develop Nationally Recognized PA Retail Market
The "unprecedented" action of the Pennsylvania PUC to restrict Customer Assistance Program (CAP) customers at PPL Electric Utilities to shopping only through a new Standard Offer Program specific to CAP customers (CAP-SOP), under which the EGS must serve the customer at a 7% discount off the Price…
November 10, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC at its meeting yesterday ratified a prior one-commissioner emergency order which granted certain relief requested by Respond Power in a dispute concerning a POR clawback charge at the FirstEnergy EDCs
November 10, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted without modification a settlement concerning UGI Utilities, Inc. – Electric Division's default service plan covering the period June 1, 2017 through May 31, 2021
November 10, 2016
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approved a settlement between its Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E) and Fair View Energy, Inc. which resolves allegations that the company acted as a broker or marketer of electricity without being properly licensed by the PUC, and under…
November 9, 2016
The FirstEnergy utilities have filed an answer opposing Respond Power's petition at the Pennsylvania PUC which was filed to prevent the EDCs from withholding nearly $500,000 of Respond receivables as an offset against a POR clawback charge.
November 9, 2016
Asked about the "ideal" outcome for FirstEnergy Solutions' generating assets, which the company announced last week are under a strategic review which could include asset sales, FirstEnergy Corp. CEO Chuck Jones told analysts at an EEI conference that, "The ideal outcome would be that Pennsylvania…
