August 7, 2019
Updated: NRG Reports Lower Retail Mass Market Customer Count, Excluding Stream
Executed Approximately 1.3 GWs Of Solar Power Purchase Agreements In ERCOT
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August 7, 2019
Retail Supplier Names Market Vet As New COO
Effective August 1, 2019, the Board of Directors of Summer Energy Holdings, Inc. appointed Kelli Mitchell to serve as Chief Operating Officer
August 7, 2019
Titan Gas and Power Seeks Texas Retail Electric Provider Certificate
Titan Gas, LLC d/b/a Titan Gas and Power applied for a Texas retail electric provider certificate
August 5, 2019
Additional Texas Retail Electric Providers Request Low-Income Customer Sync List
Several more Texas retail electric providers have filed separate requests with the Public Utility Commission of Texas for the provision of the low-income customer identification service for the State fiscal year beginning on September 1, 2019 (FY2020).
August 5, 2019
Texas PUC Staff Proposes Amounts For Assessment On Subject Retail Electric Providers To Fund Internet Broadcast Of PUC Meetings
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed the fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online for FY 2020.
August 5, 2019
Updated: Genie Energy CEO Discusses Texas Market Plans, Begins Customer Acquisition Activities In Texas
Genie Retail Energy Reports Customer Growth Reports Second Quarter Results
This story has been updated with additional details and data
August 5, 2019
License Briefs
SmartEnergy Holdings Seeks Retail Supplier License In New State
August 2, 2019
Texas PUC Staff File Updated Proposed Interim Broker Registration Form
Staff of the Texas PUC have filed an updated draft interim electric broker registration form for Commission consideration
August 2, 2019
Update: Vistra Energy CEO Says "Good Retail Portfolios" For M&A Getting Scarce
Vistra Energy (TXU, Dynegy Parent) Reports Higher Retail Adjusted EBITDA
August 2, 2019
Update: Vistra Energy CEO Says "Good Retail Portfolios" For M&A Getting Scarce
Vistra Energy (TXU, Dynegy Parent) Reports Higher Retail Adjusted EBITDA
August 2, 2019
KT Energy Receives Texas Aggregator License
The Texas PUC granted KT Energy LLC an electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
August 2, 2019
ERCOT Requests Info From Retail Providers On Dynamic Pricing, Demand Response Capabilities
New Threshold For Reporting Established
Pursuant to paragraph (2) of ERCOT Protocol Section 3.10.7.2.1, Reporting of Demand Response, ERCOT has requested via a market notice that Retail Electric Providers (REPs) analyze their retail dynamic pricing and demand response-related products and sort each Electric Service Identifier (ESI ID)…
July 30, 2019
Centrica Group Chief Executive Officer Iain Conn To Step Down
Centrica plc announced that Iain Conn, Group Chief Executive Officer, has agreed with the Board that he will step down as CEO and retire from the Board next year.
July 29, 2019
Texas Retail Electric Provider Says Aggregator's Name Will "Mislead" Customers, Files Objection
Just Energy Texas, LP d/b/a Just Energy filed an objection at the Texas PUC to the application of Just One Energy, LLC for an electric aggregator certificate, as Just Energy Texas, LP alleged that Just One Energy, LLC's name would "mislead" customers
July 25, 2019
ERCOT Says Granting Re-pricing Of May 30 Price Spike Interval Resulting From QSE Telemetering Error Would Lead To Frequent Price Corrections, Result In Increased Price Uncertainty And Market Instability
Seeks Dismissal Of Trader's Complaint, Says Correction Not Authorized Under Protocols
ERCOT moved to dismiss a complaint filed at the Texas PUC by Aspire Commodities, LLC under which Aspire is seeking an order directing ERCOT to re-price the published settlement prices for interval 14:50 on May 30
July 24, 2019
New Texas Electric Provider Formed By Market Vets, Will Offer Flat Bill
Fairfield Energy (stylized as FairfieldEnergy) has recently been formed by several Texas retail market veterans
July 23, 2019
Post Oak Power Receives Texas Aggregator Certificate
The Texas PUC granted PO Power LLC d/b/a Post Oak Power, which is currently engaged in brokering, an electric aggregator certificate to serve commercial customers
July 23, 2019
Texas QSE To Pay $180,000 Under Settlement With Texas PUC Staff
Twin Eagle resource Management, LLC (Twin Eagle) would pay $180,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.503(f) and Electric Reliability Council of Texas Nodal Protocols §§ 6.4.6, 6.5.7.5, and…
July 23, 2019
Just Energy Reports Impairment From Texas Residential Accounts Receivable, Non-Payment; Says Issues Remedied
Just Energy Group Inc. announced today that as part of a previously announced strategic review process, management identified customer enrollment and non-payment issues, primarily in Texas, over the past 12 months.
July 22, 2019
Online Retail Energy Marketplace Raises $1.2 Million In Seed Round
Announces Partnership With Multi-family Dwelling Service Providers
WattBuy today announced that it has closed a $1.2M seed round with Powerhouse Ventures, as well as funding from Schmidt Futures, "focused on expanding market access and deepening its data science capabilities."
July 22, 2019
More Texas Retail Electric Providers Request Low-Income Customer Sync List
Just Energy, Fulcrum Retail Energy LLC d/b/a Amigo Energy, and Tara Energy (and its d/b/a Smart Prepaid Electric) have each submitted to the Public Utility Commission of Texas a formal request for production and receipt of the list of low income electric customers for the State Fiscal Year beginning…
July 22, 2019
ERCOT Receives Notification Of Suspension Of Operations (NSO)
ERCOT has received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for Gregory Power Partners, LLC – Gregory Power Partners GT1 (LGE_LGE_GT1), Gregory Power Partners GT2 (LGE_LGE_GT2) and Gregory Power Partners STG (LGE_LGE_STG)
July 19, 2019
Direct Energy Offering Texas Customers Ability To Pay Via Mobile Wallet
Said To Be First REP In Texas To Accept Apple Wallet, Google Pay
Direct Energy is now providing Texas customers the ability to pay bills through mobile wallets such as Apple Wallet or Google Pay.
July 18, 2019
Texas PUC Shelves Consideration Of Proposed Day-Ahead Market Enhancements Under Real-Time Co-Optimization, To Avoid Delay In RTC Implementation
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has shelved consideration of certain proposed enhancements related to the day-ahead market (DAM) under real-time co-optimization (RTC), in order to avoid a delay in RTC implementation
July 15, 2019
Just One Energy Seeks Texas Aggregator License
Just One Energy LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve residential and commercial customers