August 27, 2015
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Titan Energy - New England, Inc. Seeks Pennsylvania License
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August 27, 2015
Pennsylvania Sees Residential Shopping Growth Slow, Three Large EDCs See Decline
Though Pennsylvania recorded a second consecutive month of growth in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply, the August growth was slower than the July growth, and, unlike July, three large EDCs saw a decline in residential shopping during August
August 26, 2015
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Fuel Marketer/Convenience Store Affiliate Seeks Retail Supplier Licenses
August 25, 2015
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Start-up Retail Supplier Seeks License in Pennsylvania
August 25, 2015
PUC: Adherence To Disclosure Statement Can't Cure Agent Misrepresentations, Fines Retail Supplier
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a final order fining IDT Energy, Inc. $2,000 after concluding, in a customer complaint case, that IDT Energy charged a customer a rate in excess of the Price to Compare when its sales agent had represented to the customer that the rate would be below the PTC.
August 24, 2015
Three Exelon Nuclear Plants Fail To Clear PJM Capacity Auction
Exelon Corporation today announced that the Oyster Creek, Quad Cities and Three Mile Island nuclear power plants did not clear in the PJM capacity auction for the 2018-19 planning year
August 24, 2015
PJM Capacity Prices Spike For 2018-19
Capacity prices in PJM soared in the 2018-19 Base Residual Auction, the first auction which included a capacity performance product
August 21, 2015
Pennsylvania Adopts Format For Joint Natural Gas Supplier-Utility Bill, Sets Implementation Timeline
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted a final order governing joint natural gas supplier-utility bills, and directed natural gas utilities to implement the new joint supplier-LDC bills within one year.
August 21, 2015
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NextEra Energy Services Receives Natural Gas Supplier License
August 19, 2015
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NY/NJ ESCO Seeks Supplier License in New State
August 18, 2015
Parent of Retail Supplier Posts Higher Revenues
ONEnergy Inc., the parent of Sunwave Gas & Power Inc., posted higher revenue in the quarter ending June 30, 2015.
August 18, 2015
PECO Residential, Small C&I Price to Compare To Increase on September 1
PECO has posted updated electric Prices to Compare for the period beginning September 1, 2015
August 17, 2015
Crius-Comcast Retail Brand Launches In New State; Texas California Launches On Tap
Crius Energy announced during an earnings call that its Energy Rewards brand, offered in conjunction with Comcast, has launched service in New Jersey.
August 14, 2015
Spark Energy "Absolutely" Looking At More Acquisitions, Records Organic Growth, Too
Even as it integrates two recently acquired books of business, Spark Energy is "absolutely" looking at further acquisitions, said Nathan Kroeker, Spark Energy, Inc.'s President and Chief Executive Officer.
August 12, 2015
New Retail Provider Ranks Highest in Texas Customer Satisfaction, J.D. Power Rankings for 8 Other States Released
Champion Energy Services regained the top spot in Texas residential customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2015 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
August 11, 2015
Duquesne Light Seeks To Delay Offering of Time of Use Billing Functionality, Would Accelerate Smart Meter Deployment
Duquesne Light sought Pennsylvania PUC approval for a delay in implementation of certain features of its smart meter deployment plan, specifically the ability to offer Time of Use and real-time pricing billing
August 11, 2015
Constellation Expanding Home Services Business To Texas
Constellation will formally announce in a news release today that it is expanding its home services business to Texas.
August 10, 2015
Pa. Draft Decision Would "Fix" Off-System Sale Credit At Columbia (Current System Dampens Competition)
A Pennsylvania ALJ would adopt changes to the allocation of the customer-share proceeds of Columbia Gas' off-system sales (OSS) and capacity releases in light of the current mechanism's negative impact on customer choice, though the ALJ would not adopt the solution preferred by natural gas suppliers…
August 7, 2015
Retail Suppliers Say PJM Won't Clear Transitional Capacity Performance Auctions In Manner That Minimizes Cost, File FERC Complaint
"PJM indicated last week that it intends to clear [the capacity performance transitional incremental auctions] in a manner that does not minimize the cost of procuring capacity in each Delivery Year when satisfying the new Capacity Performance Resource procurement targets in these years," Direct…
August 6, 2015
Major University Seeks Broker License
The Pennsylvania State University applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker/marketer license to serve governmental customers in all service areas.
August 6, 2015
Retail Supplier To Provide $2.4 Million in Refunds Under Polar Vortex Settlement With AG, Agrees To Cease Marketing Variable Rates
IDT Energy would provide certain Pennsylvania customers with an additional $2.4 million in refunds under a settlement to resolve a complaint concerning IDT's variable rates and trade practices in the wake of the polar vortex.
August 4, 2015
Pennsylvania Sees First Statewide Increase in Residential Shopping Since November
In the wake of recent significant increases in default service rates, July saw statewide residential electric migration increase in Pennsylvania for the first time since November 2014.
August 4, 2015
Fuel Marketer, Convenience Store Operator to Launch Retail Supplier
Nittany Energy, LLC is launching a retail energy supplier, and sought market-based electric rate authority at FERC
July 31, 2015
PUC Reverses ALJ, Dismisses Complaint Against Retail Supplier Concerning Whether Customer Was Authorized To Enter Sale
The Pennsylvania PUC has reversed an ALJ's initial decision and dismissed a complaint against Respond Power, LLC, which concerns whether the customer who authorized the contract with Respond Power was authorized to do so.
July 28, 2015
Comcast's Energy Rewards Launches in New Service Areas
Energy Rewards, the brand for retail energy offerings from Comcast supplied by Crius Energy, has relaunched electricity offers at Duquesne Light, and has expanded service to Columbia Gas in Pennsylvania