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November 11, 2013
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have developed a list of proposed questions for stakeholder comment regarding real-time co-optimization of the ERCOT market (Project 41837).
November 11, 2013
Retail energy suppliers, "will only stay relevant if they are bundling," Just Energy Executive Chair Rebecca MacDonald said during an earnings call Friday.
November 8, 2013
Calpine, which spent much of an earnings call pressing for a centralized capacity market as the mechanism to meet a mandated reserve margin in Texas, continues to describe new physical capacity investments clearing the PJM capacity market as "questionable" and, "unlikely to be completed."
November 8, 2013
Just Energy saw a net decline in its number of mass market energy marketing accounts from June 30, 2013 to September 30, 2013, it reported in releasing quarterly earnings.
November 7, 2013
During an earnings call yesterday, CenterPoint Energy said that its CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric subsidiary, "continues to benefit from strong growth in our service territory."
November 5, 2013
Texas-New Mexico Power Company has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas revisions to Rider HCRF - Hurricane Cost Recovery Factor, in order to terminate collection of such approved Hurricane Ike restoration recovery costs prior to any over-collection.
November 5, 2013
Several Texas retail electric providers have warned the Public Utility Commission of Texas that introducing retail choice to Sharyland Utilities' former Cap Rock service areas during the summer -- if a rate case schedule does not permit a May 1, 2014 transition to competition as originally…
November 5, 2013
Bargain Energy, LLC, a start-up retail supplier, has begun offering retail electric service.
November 4, 2013
Enerwise Global Technologies, Inc. would pay $12,500 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Staff's investigation of Enerwise for alleged violation of P.U.C. SUBST. R. 25.503(f)(2), and ERCOT Protocol § 8.1.3.1(6)(a) due to failure to deploy its Emergency…
November 4, 2013
ERCOT expects to have sufficient resources to meet winter and spring electricity demand, it said in a final winter assessment and preliminary spring outlook.
November 4, 2013
Updated to include Default REPs for specific customer classes.
November 4, 2013
Direct Energy has expanded its previously launched Free Saturdays electricity plan in Texas (originally only offered in connection with prepaid service), and is now offering Free Saturdays as part of a 12-month or 24-month plan with a fixed charge in the non-free hours.
November 1, 2013
Sharyland Utilities has posted a list of retail electric providers which will be assigned customers who do not make a choice of REP prior to the introduction of retail choice to the former Cap Rock service areas on or about May 1, 2014.
November 1, 2013
Connecticut Light and Power Reports Default Service Supplier
November 1, 2013
GDF Suez's Think Energy Receives Authority to Serve Residential Customers in New State
November 1, 2013
Energy Future Holdings Corp., the parent of TXU Energy and 4Change Energy, continued to cut the net rate of residential customer churn for the second consecutive quarter, Energy Future Holdings disclosed in a 10-Q filed this morning.
October 31, 2013
Exelon, the self-proclaimed leader in "competitive" generation, told investors that it will continue to pursue victories -- not in the marketplace but before the courts, regulators and legislators -- to "support our pricing" of its competitive generation assets.
October 31, 2013
Exelon does not see any turnaround to the currently "tough" retail environment characterized by low margins and aggressive competition, executives said on an earnings call
October 30, 2013
Here's a quiz for our readers -- identify the state and policy position being argued from the following quote:
October 29, 2013
North American Power Formally Launches Rewards Program
October 29, 2013
Texas State Senator Troy Fraser has said that he will hold hearings on the Public Utility Commission of Texas' decision to institute a mandatory reserve margin.
October 28, 2013
ERCOT has received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resources:
October 28, 2013
With a majority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas agreeing that the reserve margin in ERCOT should be a mandate, the question immediately implicated is the mechanism to achieve the mandate.
October 28, 2013
In a triumph of government largesse over customer choice, a majority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have endorsed a mandated reserve margin for the ERCOT region.
October 25, 2013
Perry Capital, LLC and CarVal Investors, LLC filed comments with the Public Utility Commission of Texas yesterday stating that a, "properly designed forward capacity market is the most efficient mechanism to both achieve mandatory reserve margin requirements and satisfy [sought] fundamental…
