January 16, 2020
The Texas PUC adopted an order approving a new rate case expense rider, Rider RCE - Rate Case Expense Docket No. 48591, applicable to retail electric providers at Texas-New Mexico Power
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January 15, 2020
Power1NorthAmerica LLC, a start-up entity, has registered with the Texas PUC as an electricity broker, to serve all customer classes
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January 14, 2020
Bulb US LLC applied for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to, among other things, receive authorization to have the option of collecting deposits or advance payments from customers
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January 14, 2020
"Electricity Providers Have Never Offered Competitively Priced Fixed Bill Products," Company Says
Texas electricity shopping service Real Simple Energy, which as part of the service pays the customer's retail electric provider bill on behalf of the customer, has launched a plan under which it charges the customer a flat monthly bill for such service, even where the underlying REP product is a…
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January 13, 2020
Talen Energy Marketing is expanding to serve ERCOT in 2020.
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January 13, 2020
The Texas PUC granted TrailStone Energy Marketing, LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
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January 13, 2020
EDF Trading North America has named Charles Greenwood as Regional Vice President - West Power Sales for its Retail Supply and Services business
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January 10, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed in project 50406 a draft proposal for publication of rule amendments to 16 Tex. Admin. Code (TAC) §25.471, relating to general provisions of customer protection rules in the retail electric market
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January 10, 2020
My Energy Rate LLC, a start-up, registered as an electricity broker with the Texas PUC to serve all customer classes
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January 9, 2020
Retail electric provider Axon Power & Gas, LLC, which has been subject to default under a TDU tariff, said in a status update with the Texas PUC that Axon is in discussions with PUC Staff to address outstanding issues and re-enter the market
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January 9, 2020
Retail electric supplier Iberdrola Solutions LLC has hired several market veterans.
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January 7, 2020
Innowatts Integrates With EC Infosystems to Extend Offerings Across Energy Markets
HOUSTON, Jan. 7, 2020 -- Energy analytics pioneer, Innowatts , announced today that it has entered into an integration agreement with EC Infosystems (ECI) , the largest and most widely used electronic data interchange (EDI) and Billing/CIS service provider in the United States.
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January 7, 2020
In comments to the Texas PUC on a proposal for publication concerning electric broker regulation, The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) said that affiliate relationships between brokers and retail electric providers should be disclosed to customers, as well as to the Commission in the broker…
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January 7, 2020
ARM Seeks Prohibition On Brokers Telling Customers They Would Receive "Better Quality Service" From A REP For Using Brokerage Services
In comments to the Texas PUC on a proposal for publication on rules for the regulation of electric brokers, the Alliance for Retail Markets sought a rule which would prohibit the use of duplicative (of existing market participants, such as REPs) or deceptive names by brokers
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January 7, 2020
Says PUC-Approved Form Necessitated By REPs Which Refuse To Recognize Its Agent Authority Also Says Disclosure Of Compensation "Vital" Information
Power Wizard Warns Of REP Abuse Of Provision Allowing REPs Request Verification Of Broker's Agency Relationship With Customer
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January 6, 2020
Power Energy Seeks Texas Aggregator License
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January 6, 2020
Reliant has launched a new marketing campaign in the Texas residential electric market built around the premise "Pick Your Free" power
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January 6, 2020
Novo Consulting Group named Michael Giery as General Counsel and Chief of Operations.
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December 17, 2019
Mega Energy, LP has changed its legal and certificated name to World Power & Gas, LP.
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December 16, 2019
In a filing with the Texas PUC, Lubbock Power & Light has stated that it has determined that it will not implement retail electric choice coincident to its integration of part of its system into ERCOT, and LP&L said that any potential transition to competition would occur at a later date
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December 11, 2019
EDF Energy Services, LLC, was selected by Baker Hughes to provide a wind and solar electricity supply solution which combines offtake from the Texas-based White Mesa Wind project, owned and developed by Apex Clean Energy, with the Talitha Solar project, owned and developed by 7X Energy.
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December 10, 2019
New Counsel For Alliance For Retail Markets Named
Stephen J. Davis, the long-time President of the Alliance for Retail Markets (ARM) and fixture in the world of Texas electric regulation, is officially retiring on December 13, 2019.
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December 6, 2019
A Texas ALJ has denied a motion to dismiss a complaint filed at the Texas PUC by Aspire Commodities, LLC ("Aspire") against ERCOT, in which Aspire has sought an order directing ERCOT to re-price the published settlement prices for interval 14:50 on May 30, 2019
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December 6, 2019
Will Pay Termination Fees For Customers Leaving Their REP To Enroll, Up To $100
Bulb, which describes itself as the UK’s fastest-growing retail energy supplier and whose Texas market entry had been exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com in June , formally announced its launch of retail electric service in Texas, and said that, "Bulb’s plan is $400 cheaper per…
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December 5, 2019
Start-up EnergiApp Receives Texas Electric Aggregator Certificate
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