October 31, 2018
Luminant, a subsidiary of Vistra Energy, announced that it has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for its Upton 2 battery energy storage system project.
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October 30, 2018
Note: This story was first published the evening of Oct. 29 at 7:17 pm with an alert to our email subscribers
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October 29, 2018
Note: This story was first published the evening of Oct. 29 at 5:35 pm with an alert to our email subscribers
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October 29, 2018
Option 2 Energy, LLC applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate, to serve customers one megawatt or more of capacity who provide an affidavit agreeing to such service
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October 26, 2018
REPs: Current Thinking Is ORDC Change Isn't Change In Law Allowing Change To Fixed Price REPs Facing "Pretty Tight Squeeze" If Not Enough Lead Time Provided For Any Change Walker: "2019 Is Going To Be Harder"
Walker: Must Consider Greater Customer Interplay In ERCOT Market
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October 25, 2018
Texas REP Receives Authority To Collect Deposits
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October 24, 2018
The resolution of an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) proceeding at ERCOT concerning a co-op's Congestion Revenue Rights will result in uplift to the ERCOT market after ERCOT determined that it should not have voided the co-op's Pre-Assigned Congestion Revenue Rights
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October 24, 2018
ERCOT announced in a market notice that the previously reported IDR Meter workshop previously scheduled for November 6, 2018 has been cancelled.
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October 22, 2018
Texas retail electric providers submitted further comments to the Texas PUC reporting that the Operating Reserves Demand Curve (ORDC) functioned as intended this summer
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October 22, 2018
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to issue a one-time billing credit to retail electric providers, resulting from a recent stipulation concerning changes in federal tax law.
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October 19, 2018
ERCOT will be hosting a workshop in support of future integrated Mass Transition testing on November 6, 2018.
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October 19, 2018
ECP ControlCo, LLC applied at the Public Utility Commission of Texas for approval for China Investment Corporation ("Investor" or "CIC"), through its indirect subsidiaries, to acquire a passive limited partnership interest of 5 percent or greater in an ECP entity that indirectly owns 100 percent of…
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October 19, 2018
Also Urge Reconsideration Of Calculation Of Existing Prepay Price Cap
The Prepay REP Coalition (Prepay REPs) has urged the Public Utility Commission of Texas to authorize retail electric providers offering prepay service to compel customers to enter into a deferred payment plan (under which a switch-hold could be imposed) under certain circumstances.
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October 17, 2018
The Texas PUC has approved a final list of non-volunteer POLRs (Large Service Providers, or LSP) for the 2019-20 term
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October 17, 2018
Pure Energy LLC announced that it has entered into a binding agreement with RRE Power, LLC to facilitate and assist in the negotiation of a transaction agreement to potentially acquire 927 megawatts of utility scale solar projects in ERCOT.
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October 16, 2018
Energy Services Company Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate
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October 15, 2018
Arcadia Power, Inc. applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve residential customers
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October 15, 2018
Draft Finds Economically Optimal Reserve Margin To Be 9.0% Draft Finds Market Equilibrium Reserve Margin As 10.25%
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. filed with the Texas PUC a draft report titled "Estimation of the Market Equilibrium and Economically Optimal Reserve Margins for the ERCOT Region." The report estimates the Market Equilibrium Reserve Margin (MERM) and Economically Optimal Reserve…
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October 15, 2018
Reliant Energy Retail Services, LLC would pay $100,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.479(b)(2), concerning the alleged failure to timely issue bills and (b)(3), concerning the alleged…
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October 15, 2018
Direct Energy Business, a subsidiary of Centrica plc, announced today an agreement to purchase the retail electricity business of Source Power & Gas LLC, a wholly owned indirect U.S. subsidiary of Australian power company ERM Power Limited
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October 11, 2018
Teleios Commodities, LLC announced a "material investment" in Pulse Power, LLC, a Texas-based start-up retail energy provider.
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October 10, 2018
On November 6, 2018, ERCOT will hold a workshop to discuss potential means of delivering IDR meter data to support initial settlement with actual data.
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October 10, 2018
Just Energy, through its Amigo Energy brand, has announced a partnership with BBVA’s Tuyyo, a global, mobile money transfer service.
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October 9, 2018
Houston, T.X. – October 09, 2018 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , announced the opening of their fourth national office in Houston, Texas.
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October 9, 2018
Texas Retail Provider Receives Authorization To Use Trade Name Super Power
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