October 6, 2020
The ERCOT TDSPs announced that they, "will host an interactive Webex workshop to discuss information related to the current state of the residential solar customer experience in ERCOT’s competitive retail market."
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October 2, 2020
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Resources: South Texas Electric Cooperative Inc. - RAYBURN_RAYBURG1 and RAYBURN_RAYBURG2
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October 2, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas requested an extension of the deadline for Staff to file a recommendation on final disposition of the Option 1 retail electric provider certificate application of Blue Star Energy, LLC, which is an affiliate of AEP Texas
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September 29, 2020
Vistra Raises 2020 Financial Guidance, Announces Long-Term Capital Allocation Plan
Vistra, the parent of TXU Energy and various other retail energy brands, has launched Vistra Zero, a portfolio of zero-carbon power generation facilities, including seven new developments announced today in its primary market of ERCOT that total nearly 1,000 megawatts.
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September 29, 2020
U.K retail energy supplier Octopus Energy, which describes itself as a tech unicorn, announced the acquisition of Texas retail electric provider Evolve Energy
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September 28, 2020
PowerMEX, LLC, a start-up, applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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September 25, 2020
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted JP Energy Resources LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
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September 24, 2020
Yenta Energy LP d/b/a Clyde Energy applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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September 24, 2020
Consideration of potential changes to the entity which serves as the state's reliability monitor for the ERCOT region could potentially implicate the ERCOT Administrative Fee, per a discussion at today's meeting of the Public Utility Commission of Texas
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September 24, 2020
Bulb, which describes itself as the U.K.'s fastest-growing energy provider and whose Texas market entry had been exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com in June 2019 , has launched statewide retail electric offers in Texas, following a previously reported soft launch in December 2019
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September 22, 2020
Direct Energy has become an additional founding partners of Greentown Labs Houston, a clean tech startup incubator that will be located in midtown Houston.
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September 22, 2020
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: Petra Nova Power I LLC - PNPI_GT2
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September 21, 2020
Quest Distributors LLC d/b/a My Quest Energy filed at the Texas PUC for an amendment to its REP certificate to request Commission approval of the transfer and change of ownership of Quest Distributors LLC's REP certificate, customer contracts, and assumed names to MQE, LLC.
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September 15, 2020
Broad Reach Power announced today that it has begun construction on two, 100 megawatt (MW) greenfield battery storage projects in ERCOT
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September 14, 2020
Direct Energy, LP (Direct Energy), on behalf of itself as well as its affiliates First Choice Power, LLC and Bounce Energy, Inc. would pay $250,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.474…
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September 11, 2020
An ALJ at the Public Utility Commission of Texas has established a deadline for Southwestern Electric Power Company's (SWEPCO) response to the East Texas Salt Water Disposal Company's (ETSWD) petition for declaratory order and request for the opening of a pilot retail electric choice implementation…
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September 11, 2020
Axon Power & Gas, LLC said in a status report with the Public Utility Commission of Texas that it is now working with PUC Staff to develop terms and conditions under which Axon will voluntarily relinquish its authority to operate as a retail electric provider in Texas and leave the market.
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September 11, 2020
Oncor has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to issue a further credit to retail electric providers under Rider ISR to refund additional interest rate savings related to Oncor's previous acquisition by Sempra
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September 11, 2020
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Energy Monger, LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
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September 11, 2020
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Electric E Power Marketing LLC an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate, to serve customers 1 MW and larger which provide an affidavit agreeing to such service
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September 10, 2020
Commissioners Direct ERCOT To Address Treatment Of Broader Pricing Issues From Input Errors
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has denied a complaint filed by Aspire Commodities, LLC (Aspire) against the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT), in which Aspire had sought an order directing ERCOT to re-price the published settlement prices for interval 14:50 on May 30, 2019
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September 8, 2020
East Texas Salt Water Disposal Company (ETSWD) filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a petition for declaratory order and request for the opening of a pilot retail electric choice implementation project at Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO)
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September 4, 2020
ERCOT reported in an interrogatory response at the Public Utility Commission of Texas that ERCOT has revoked Axon Power and Gas LLC's rights as a Market Participant and terminated Axon's SFA [Standard Form Market Participant Agreement] with ERCOT.
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September 4, 2020
MP2 Energy Texas LLC has disclosed several recent executive changes
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September 3, 2020
PP&E LLC, the retail electric provider owned by Target Corporation and ostensibly created for self-supply purposes, filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to relinquish its Option 2 REP certification
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