March 18, 2025
Bank Selling Blocks Of Energy To "End-Use" Customers In Texas Relinquishes Retail Provider Certificate
Citigroup Energy Inc. (CEI) filed at the Texas PUC to withdraw its Option 2 retail electric provider certificate
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March 17, 2025
Energy Transfer Confirms Acquisition Of Texas Retail Provider
Energy Transfer LP's 2024 purchase of WTG Midstream Holdings LLC included the acquisition of Texas retail electric provider Low Country Power LLC, Low Country Power confirmed in a regulatory filing today
March 14, 2025
Bank's Commodities Arm Relinquishes Texas REP Certificate
Merrill Lynch Commodities, Inc. (MLCI) applied to relinquish its Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
March 14, 2025
CenterPoint-TDU To Apply Cap On Budget Allocated To Any Single REP Under New Smart Thermostat Incentive Program For Retail Providers
Following a call with REPs earlier this week, CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric in a market notice provided more details about its new Smart Thermostat Program, under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed under the TDU's energy efficiency budget for providing a smart thermostat to…
March 13, 2025
Distinct Entity Price To Compare.Com LLC Files Separate Texas Broker Registration
Price To Compare.Com LLC, a distinct legal entity which only recently filed as a foreign (Ohio-based) LLC in Texas, filed a registration as a Texas electric broker
March 12, 2025
NRG to Acquire 738 MW of Natural Gas Generation in Texas
NRG Energy Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire six power generation facilities from Texas-based Rockland Capital, LLC, adding 738 megawatts (MW) of natural gas-fired capacity to its portfolio.
March 10, 2025
Start-up Broker Led By Retail Energy Vets Expanding Outside Of Texas, Leadership Details Confirmed
Joule EP, LLC, a start-up, filed applications for Ohio electric and natural gas broker licenses to serve non-residential customers in all service areas
March 10, 2025
Retail Supplier Acquires Book Of Texas Customers
Atlantic Energy and Mothership Energy announced the transfer of Texas retail electric customers served by the Flagship Power and JUICE brands, under Mothership's MI Texas REP 1 retail provider certificate, to Atlantic Energy's Texas brands, AE Texas and Atlantex Power.
March 7, 2025
New Texas Broker Led By Individual With Same Name As Former Stream Exec
Enrgio Services LLC, a newly formed entity, filed a registration as a Texas retail electric broker
March 6, 2025
Owner Of Retail Supplier Serves As Managing Member Of New Broker
EnergyNation Solutions, LLC, a newly formed entity, registered as a Texas retail electric broker
March 4, 2025
Oncor Unexecuting Disconnects For Non-Pay, Using Force Majeure Code
Due to severe weather, and, "to ensure all field resources are available for any remaining restoration activities," Oncor will unexecute disconnect for non-pay (DNP) orders received Wednesday March 5, 2025 using the T022 - Force Majeure Event code
March 4, 2025
Update On Enron Energy Texas REP Application
While EnergyChoiceMatters.com typically does not cover routine or administrative developments in retail supplier licensing proceedings, because of intense reader interest in the Texas REP application of Enron Energy Texas LLC, ECM provides the following update for those counting the days since the…
March 4, 2025
NRG Acquires Texas Residential Customer Book From Shell
NRG Energy has acquired a book of Texas residential electric customers from Shell Energy Solutions
March 3, 2025
CenterPoint-TDU Launching 2025 Smart Thermostat Incentive Program For Retail Providers
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric will host a market call on March 10, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. CT concerning CEHE's Smart Thermostat Program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed under the TDU's energy efficiency budget for providing a smart thermostat to residential customers
February 28, 2025
Texas Retail Provider Heritage Power Announces 60 MW Virtual Power Plant Deployment
Heritage Power, LLC (HP), a Texas retail electric provider, announced the deployment of a virtual power plant (VPP) through its customer base.
February 28, 2025
New Retail Energy Company Formed By Energy Market Vets
Harbor Light Energy, LLC, a Texas-based LLC, was recently formed
February 27, 2025
NRG Reports Increase In Home Retail Customer Count
In a 10-K, NRG Energy has reported its retail home customer count
February 27, 2025
Vistra Reports "Retail Performance Levels Not Achieved In The More Than Two Decades Competitive Markets Have Been Open"
In reporting earnings today, Vistra stated that it, "reached retail performance levels not achieved in the more than two decades competitive markets have been open[.]"
February 26, 2025
NRG Energy Announces Venture With GE Vernova & EPC Company To Build New Generation, Initially Working On 5 GW Of Gas-Fired Capacity In ERCOT, PJM
NRG Energy Inc., GE Vernova, Inc., and TIC – The Industrial Company (TIC), a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation, announced a new venture for the development and construction of new generation capacity
February 25, 2025
Texas Bill Would Require ERCOT To Remove Barriers To ADERs; Allow Larger ADERs To Participate In Wholesale Energy Market
Would Require That DERs Are "Fairly Compensated" For Grid Resilience
HB 3346 has been introduced in the Texas House that would require the Texas PUC to make the aggregate distributed energy resource pilot project (Project 53911) a formal program
February 24, 2025
Another Bill For A Low-Income Electric Rate Assistance Program Filed In Texas Legislature
SB 1513 has been newly filed in the Texas legislature which would authorize the creation of a fund to provide a discount to low-income (as defined by the bill) retail electric customers via the customer's REP, similar to the prior Lite-Up program
February 24, 2025
Texas Bill Would Allow TDUs To Implement Interim Rates
A Texas bill (HB 3157) would allow TDUs to implement interim rates during the pendency of a rate case
February 20, 2025
Solar, Insulation Company Registers As Texas Electric Broker
Insolaration, a Texas-based solar and spray foam insulation company, registered as a Texas retail electric broker
February 20, 2025
Texas Energy Vet Forms Start-up Broker
MG3 Energy LLC, a start-up, has registered as a Texas retail electric broker
February 20, 2025
Solar Company Led By Forbes "30 Under 30" Honoree Registers As Texas Electric Broker
Luminate Energy LLC registered as a Texas retail electric broker