April 2, 2014
NRG Energy has completed its previously announced acquisition of the competitive retail electricity business of Dominion Resources, Inc. for $165 million, excluding transaction adjustments for cash and working capital, NRG said yesterday
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April 2, 2014
"We love freedom in Texas ... and as I sit here today our focus is on freedom," Andrew Sunderman, Chief Financial Officer of Direct Energy, said in a keynote at the Gulf Coast Power Association spring conference.
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April 1, 2014
Energy Future Holdings, the parent of TXU Energy, yesterday provided an update on its "constructive" discussions with certain of its financial stakeholders about various restructuring alternatives, "to strengthen the company's balance sheet and create a sustainable capital structure to position it…
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April 1, 2014
Gexa Energy is now offering Texas residential customers a 14-month fixed rate branded as an "Every Day, Every Night Low Price Plan."
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March 31, 2014
Beyond Power, a brand of Source Power & Gas, is now offering residential service at the Sharyland Utilities territories newly opening to choice.
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March 31, 2014
Texas-based broker Energy Choice Solutions LLC d/b/a EnergyWize Services LLC is currently expanding to 12 additional states beyond Texas.
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March 28, 2014
ERCOT has proposed Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) 612 to reduce the cure period for failure to make payment or transfer funds, provide collateral or designate/maintain an association with a Qualified Scheduling Entity (QSE).
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March 27, 2014
Tara Energy announced the launch of a new Tara Energy app for mobile devices running on Apple and Android operating systems.
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March 27, 2014
NRG recently published a letter on its website (click here) from CEO David Crane which outlines Crane's visions for NRG and the industry, and which we again see as irreconcilably in conflict with NRG's preferred policy of a capacity market in Texas.
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March 27, 2014
NRG Energy, through its Everything Energy brand, has acquired another book of Texas retail electric customers.
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March 26, 2014
The Independent Power Producers of New York have amended their pending complaint at FERC alleging impermissible price suppression from purported buyer-side market power in the New York ISO capacity market.
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March 26, 2014
Constellation Energy Commodities Group, Inc. would pay $27,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations concerning the failure to adhere to Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Zonal Operating Guide § 1.8.2, relating to system…
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March 26, 2014
The City of Arlington, Texas and Everything Energy signed a two-year agreement under which the City will promote to its residents an Everything Energy green electricity plan, in exchange for revenue provided to the City for enrollments.
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March 26, 2014
TriEagle Energy, LP intends to begin serving customers in Maryland in the third quarter of 2014.
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March 25, 2014
Texas REP Seeks to Use Trade Name Epiq Energy
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March 25, 2014
Reliant announced that it has teamed with EnTouch Controls to offer energy management systems to small and medium-sized businesses in Texas.
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March 25, 2014
Reliant has begun offering a "Primetime" plan for businesses with an electricity rate that is 30 percent less than their weekday (8 p.m. - 5 a.m.) rate.
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March 25, 2014
Story updated 12:31 pm EST with additional clarifications and details from Enfiniti Global
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March 24, 2014
Texas Public Utility Commissioner Kenneth Anderson has proposed modifications to Staff's latest draft proposal for adoption concerning certification requirements for retail electric providers, specifically with respect to the definition of a principal.
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March 21, 2014
Direct Energy will be launching an electricity offer bundled with a DirectTV service offering.
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March 21, 2014
Volterra Energy, LLC has acquired all outstanding membership interests in Nooruddin Investments, LLC, which served Texas customers under the Discount Power brand (not affiliated with the Northeast-based Discount Power)
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March 20, 2014
Source Power & Gas has expanded electric service to New Jersey and Maryland, with offers at Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSEG) and Atlantic City Electric (ACE) in New Jersey, and Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) in Maryland.
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March 20, 2014
AP Gas & Electric is working on redeploying its Zip Energy prepaid brand in Texas as summer approaches, APG&E told EnergyChoiceMatters.com.
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March 19, 2014
Five Point Capital Partners LLC and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP officially announced the acquisition of a 50% interest in Twin Eagle Resource Management, LLC from Chesapeake Energy Corporation and LS Power Group.
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March 19, 2014
Exelon announced it has reached an agreement to purchase ETC ProLiance Energy, an Indianapolis-based supplier of natural gas to commercial and industrial customers, plus power generators and utilities, at over 2,500 customer facilities.
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