August 22, 2016
As part of its review of the proposed merger of AEP Texas Central and AEP Texas North, the Public Utility Commission of Texas must determine whether the merged AEP Utilities is authorized under the Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) to retain AEP Texas North Company's ownership interest in the…
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August 19, 2016
The City of McAllen sought bill credits for customers as a result of the proposed merger of AEP Texas Central and AEP Texas North, and also said that the intent of the AEP companies is "clear" that the companies will later seek to implement uniform, system-wide distribution rates
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August 19, 2016
The Texas PUC moved to protect customers in ERCOT from paying higher costs from the City of Garland's Rusk-to-Panola Double-Circuit 345-kV line, which is to facilitate the export, via DC Tie, of ERCOT power via the Southern Cross Transmission line
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August 19, 2016
Update, August 30: Arcadia Power informed ECM that it does not offer its bill payment service in competitive areas of Texas.
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August 18, 2016
Texas-based Discount Power led retail suppliers and brokers in the annual Inc. Magazine 500/5000 rankings of revenue growth at private companies over the past three years.
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August 17, 2016
The City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy would pay $8,500 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violation of 16 Tex. Admin. Code (TAC) §§ 25.503(f) and 25.507(f)(2), concerning failures to adhere to Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)…
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August 17, 2016
Start-up Texas Power Up Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate
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August 15, 2016
Commenting on proposed distributed generation interconnection agreement rules before the Public Utility Commission of Texas, TXU Energy sought assurances that any rule will not infringe on retail electric providers' disconnection rights, and that the rule preserves the requirement that all retail…
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August 15, 2016
Tenaska Power Management, LLC applied for a Maryland electric supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers in all service areas
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August 15, 2016
Just Energy's new flat bill product in Texas, first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com on Friday , is called the Unlimited plan, and is being offered by the Just Energy brand
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August 12, 2016
Texas Aggregator Adopts New Trade Name Focused on Mass Market Service (Electricity EZ)
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August 12, 2016
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed that, as a condition of approving the merger of AEP Texas Central and AEP Texas North, the PUCT impose a performance standard on the merged TDU, with rebates required for failure to meet this performance standard required to be rebated…
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August 12, 2016
Just Energy has launched an ad campaign to support its introduction of a flat monthly bill electricity product in Texas
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August 11, 2016
Crius Energy reported that it recorded net customer growth of 26,000 customers (all data is in RCEs) from March 31, 2016 to June 30, 2016
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August 11, 2016
Start-up Maximum Energy Consultants LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve C&I customers
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August 11, 2016
SFV Would Trigger "Radical Change" in REPs' Market Offerings REPs Say Consultant's Report Fails To Recognize Role Played by REPs
Moving to straight-fixed variable (SFV) rates or other alternative TDU ratemaking designs would carry a, "significant price tag," for the retail market, Steve Davis, representing the REP Coalition, said at a public hearing on a consultant report concerning alternative ratemaking prepared for the…
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August 10, 2016
J.D. Power Reports Top Ranked Suppliers In Eight Other States Customer Satisfaction Increases in Texas, NY Says REP Customer Satisfaction Up, But Switching Down
J.D. Power has published its 2016 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
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August 9, 2016
Freepoint Commodities LLC officially announced today that it has launched Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC, a competitive retail energy supplier that will focus on serving commercial and industrial customers.
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August 9, 2016
NRG Energy said that its retail mass market segment saw its strongest second quarter performance ever, with Adjusted EBITDA of $213 million, versus $209 million a year ago
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August 8, 2016
The National Energy Marketers Association announced that Donna Nelson, Chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, will keynote NEM's Fall Leadership Roundtable , to be held October 26 to October 28, 2016 in Austin, Texas
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August 8, 2016
Energy Future Holdings Corp. announced that Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC (TCEH) entered into DIP Roll Facilities which provide for up to $4.25 billion in financing.
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August 3, 2016
ERCOT has proposed Nodal Protocol Revision Request 795 to require that capital expenditures funded by ERCOT under a Reliability Must Run (RMR) agreement are refunded if the RMR later returns to service outside of an RMR agreement.
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August 3, 2016
EDF Energy Services Seeks License In New State
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August 3, 2016
Energy Future Holdings, parent of TXU Energy and 4Change Energy, saw a marginal decline in its residential competitive retail customer count from March 31, 2016 to June 30, 2016, with the decline in-line with the declines seen in recent quarters
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August 2, 2016
Direct Energy is offering customers an electricity plan that includes a 12-month Hulu subscription at no additional cost
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