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January 11, 2016
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. a maximum $7,046,395 firm-fixed-price contract for electricity and ancillary services for Navy facilities in Maryland and Texas, with a Jan. 31, 2017, performance completion date
January 11, 2016
Australian Aggregator Seeks License in New State
January 8, 2016
Texas Public Utility Commissioner Kenneth Anderson questioned during yesterday's open meeting whether the Commission has authority under PURA to approve one of the unique aspects of the proposed structure under which various Hunt Consolidated companies would acquire Oncor.
January 8, 2016
AP Gas & Electric CEO Barend VanderHorst announced that Texas retail electric market veterans Robert Case and Rob Brown have joined the company's leadership team.
January 6, 2016
FPL Energy Texas Keir, LLC (Forney QSE) would pay $21,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve an investigation into Forney QSE's alleged violation of ERCOT Protocol § 6.4.6(1), related to telemetry of status codes.
January 5, 2016
Austin Energy would pay $40,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve an investigation into Austin Energy's alleged failure to adhere to Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Protocols § 8.5.1.1, relating to governor in service; and, ERCOT…
January 5, 2016
Energy Marketing Conferences announced that seven chief executives will participate in a round table discussion at the March 3, 2016 Texas Energy Marketing Conference in Houston
January 5, 2016
The Texas Energy Association for Marketers filed a statement of position in the Public Utility Commission of Texas' proceeding considering an application by various Hunt Consolidated companies (which are affiliates of Sharyland Utilities) to acquire Oncor in which TEAM generally takes no position on…
January 5, 2016
The City of Houston has signed an agreement with Reliant Energy, an NRG Energy company, to increase its purchase of renewable power through at least June 2016.
January 5, 2016
TXU Energy has announced that it is offering what it calls the Texas electric market's first electricity plan that's 100 percent backed by solar power generated in Texas, called TXU Energy Solar Advantage
January 5, 2016
Direct Energy is evaluating a brand strategy in markets outside of Texas that could include First Choice Power, the company confirmed exclusively to EnergyChoiceMatters.com.
December 31, 2015
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC filed an updated report, with data as of October 31, on the program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed for providing no-cost programmable communicating thermostats (PCT) and in-home displays (IHD) to eligible low-income customers.
December 31, 2015
The City of McAllen, Texas has asserted jurisdiction over a retail electric provider, hearing a customer complaint concerning an early termination fee and ordering AP Gas and Electric to refund the fee to a customer.
December 30, 2015
Texas-based Broker Receives License in New State
December 29, 2015
Several Texas TDUs have filed updated reports, with data as of October 31, on the program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed for providing no-cost programmable communicating thermostats (PCT) and in-home displays (IHD) to eligible low-income customers.
December 28, 2015
AEP Texas Central has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to temporarily cease billing retail electric providers transition charges under Schedule TC
December 23, 2015
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted start-up broker Electricity Agents, LLC an electric aggregator certificate to pool residential, commercial, and industrial customers
December 23, 2015
One Big Switch LLC, an Australian and European aggregator which is newly entering the U.S. market, has launched service and is seeking licenses in more states.
December 22, 2015
Various Hunt Consolidated companies seeking to acquire Oncor have made additional merger commitments in rebuttal testimony filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas, including a commitment to make a recommendation concerning the potential combination of Oncor and Sharyland Utilities.
December 22, 2015
Incite Energy, a Houston based energy management and demand response company, announced that it has acquired the assets of Dallas, TX based energy consultant, River Oaks Energy.
December 18, 2015
Commissioners of the Public Utility Commission of Texas at yesterday's open meeting agreed to await any potential legislative action on the question of determining low-income customer eligibility for certain retail electricity customer protections (late payment fee waivers and deposit installments)…
December 18, 2015
GDF Suez's Think Energy Brand Receives Natural Gas Supplier License in New State
December 18, 2015
Just Energy has hired Raj Karmakar as the Head of Channel Sales and Business Development.
December 17, 2015
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Quest Distributors LLC d/b/a My Quest Energy an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate.
December 15, 2015
Global Efficient Energy, LLC, which had received an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate in November, has informed the Public Utility Commission of Texas that it is relinquishing its license
