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August 25, 2014
The Pennsylvania PUC's Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement has filed a formal complaint against Respond Power LLC seeking a $639,000 fine and asking that Respond Power's authority to do business as an EGS in Pennsylvania be rescinded, as I&E Staff alleged that Respond Power engaged in various…
August 22, 2014
Washington Gas Energy Services Receives Authority to Serve New Territories
August 22, 2014
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday issued a tentative order proposing to open the next phase of its investigation into whether the retail natural gas market is workably competitive, proposing to direct the Office of Competitive Market Oversight (OCMO) to study specific issues, and the tentative order is…
August 22, 2014
Dynegy Inc. announced that it will acquire the Duke Energy Retail business as well as certain Midwest generation assets from Duke Energy totaling 6,100 MW.
August 21, 2014
Two Pennsylvania ALJs, in orders on preliminary objections to complaints filed by the Pennsylvania Attorney General and Office of Consumer Advocate against several retail suppliers, would affirm that the PUC lacks jurisdiction to regulate electric generation supplier "pricing," but does have the…
August 21, 2014
The PPL Electric Price to Compare will decrease for residential and small business customers on September 1.
August 20, 2014
Start-up SearchForEnergy Seeks License in New State
August 20, 2014
Pennsylvania customers served by American Power Partners, which was recently purchased by U.S. Gas & Electric, were recently returned to default service unless they affirmatively enrolled onto a new USG&E product.
August 19, 2014
Electricity Club to Expand From Texas, Seeks License in New State
August 18, 2014
PECO saw its first increase in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply since May, but Pennsylvania statewide saw another weekly decline in residential shopping
August 14, 2014
Inspire Energy Holdings has launched electric service in Maryland
August 14, 2014
The Pennsylvania PUC is allowing the electric distribution companies to delay the implementation of instant connects (switch-at-connect, or day-one switching) and seamless moves, in order to allow the EDCs to focus on implementation of a 3-business day switching timeframe.
August 13, 2014
Green Mountain Energy has earned the top spot from Texas customers in J.D. Power's 2014 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study.
August 12, 2014
Pennsylvania saw a statewide decrease in residential electric shopping in the most recent week, departing from the general trend of growth (driven by the FirstEnergy EDCs) over the summer, but one which may settle in for some time as Prices to Compare become more competitive at a number of utilities…
August 12, 2014
Think Energy, the mass market brand of GDF Suez, has expanded from small business service and is now offering residential electricity supply in Pennsylvania
August 11, 2014
Plymouth Rock Energy has begun offering service in several new territories in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
August 11, 2014
North American Power has begun offering natural gas service at Columbia Gas in Pennsylvania
August 8, 2014
Although IDT Energy saw its net loss of customer accounts slow during the three months ended June 30, 2014, it still saw an elevated level of churn, and its customer base as of June 30, 2014 is 25% lower than its total as of June 30, 2013
August 8, 2014
Energy Rewards, the retail supply brand jointly offered by NRG Energy and Comcast, has begun offering natural gas service in western Pennsylvania.
August 7, 2014
The District of Columbia Office of the People's Counsel has filed a complaint against Washington Gas Light alleging that WGL engaged in, "unauthorized and unlawful cash compensation of Competitive Service Providers (CSP) who over-delivered natural gas supplies to WGL's city gate during the 2008-2009…
August 6, 2014
PPL has seen its first weekly growth in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply since shortly after customers began feeling the impacts of the polar vortex, according to the June 30 shopping statistics from the Pennsylvania PUC.
August 6, 2014
Citing a, "fundamental change in the markets," FirstEnergy Solutions told investors yesterday that it is exiting the retail market for mass market and mid-sized commercial and industrial customers, reporting that it already has returned "selected" customers to POLR service.
August 5, 2014
Hawk Energy Corporation has begun publicly promoting a residential electric offer for the PECO territory on PA Power Switch.
August 5, 2014
Integrys Energy Services has begun offering on PA Power Switch residential electric service at PECO, PPL, and Duquesne Light
August 4, 2014
Events of last winter have made obvious what critics of capacity markets have long-stated, and have forced PJM, in a draft problem statement published Friday, to concede that, "the current set of performance incentives and penalties for Capacity Resources does not sufficiently address all that is…
