December 11, 2023
ERCOT Receives Notification of Suspension of Operations
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December 11, 2023
Parent Of Retail Supplier To Sell Partial Ownership Stake In Two Renewable Energy Projects In Texas, Ohio
An affiliate of a retail supplier announced…
December 11, 2023
Texas REP Won't Be Serving Customers For 150 Days
A Texas REP has stated…
December 8, 2023
Update: Texas REPs Petition PUC To Designate New ERCOT Contingency Reserve Service As A/S Product Increasing Costs Beyond REPs' Control, Allow Adjustment To Fixed Rates
The Texas Energy Association for Marketers (TEAM), now joined by the Alliance for Retail Markets, have filed a new petition at the Texas PUC, now as a separate, new docket…
December 8, 2023
ERCOT Posts Updated CDR
ERCOT posted its December 2023 Report on the Capacity, Demand and Reserves in the ERCOT Region
December 7, 2023
Start-up Broker Named Clearview Energy Services Registers In Texas
Clearview Energy Services, LLC, a start-up, registered as a Texas electric broker
December 6, 2023
Option 2 Texas Retail Provider Seeks Option 1 Status, Ability To Serve All Customers
An Option 2 REP filed to…
December 1, 2023
Texas Retail Market Vet Forms New Broker
A start-up has registered as a Texas electricity broker
December 1, 2023
Texas PUC Staff Initiated Two Enforcement Actions Into Potential Market Manipulation In Last 12 Months
In an annual market manipulation report to the legislature…
December 1, 2023
Texas PUC Adopts Final New ERCOT Emergency Pricing Rules
The Texas PUC adopted a final rule establishing an emergency pricing program (EPP) for the ERCOT wholesale electric market as required by Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) §39.160.
November 30, 2023
Texas PUC Defers Action On "State of Charge" NPRR For Energy Storage
After a lengthy discussion, the Texas PUC deferred, to a future open meeting, action on ERCOT NPRR 1186, relating to the state of charge for energy storage resources (ESR)
November 29, 2023
ERCOT Reports 4CP Dates
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) filed a report stating that the 2023 4CP dates were…
November 29, 2023
Texas PUC Commissioner Opposes Approval Of ERCOT "State of Charge" NPRR For Energy Storage
A Texas PUC Commissioner filed a memo in advance of…
November 29, 2023
NRG Acquires Texas Customer Book
NRG Energy is acquiring a book of Texas electric customers from…
November 28, 2023
Texas REPs Say Required Notice Of New DCRF Rates Linked To Approval, Not Filing; Oppose TDU's Sought Interim Relief
The Alliance for Retail Markets and the Texas Energy Association for Marketers (collectively, the 'REP Coalition') opposed a motion for interim relief filed by AEP Texas at the Texas PUC under which AEP Texas seeks approval to implement interim Distribution Cost Recovery Factor (DCRF) rates pending resolution of the TDU's application to adjust the DCRF rates
November 22, 2023
Draft Texas Proposal For Adoption Would Maintain Limited Compliance Life For RECs Under Voluntary Program
Staff of the Texas PUC have filed a draft proposal for adoption which would…
November 22, 2023
Draft Proposal For Adoption On ERCOT Emergency Pricing Program Addresses Cost Recovery Above HCAP, Emergency Price Duration, More
Staff of the Texas PUC have filed a draft proposal for adoption to establish an emergency pricing program (EPP) for the wholesale electric market as required by Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) §39.160.
November 21, 2023
Update, Digital-Focused International Retail Supplier Seeks Texas REP Certificate
An international retail energy supplier applied for…
November 20, 2023
NRG Energy Announces Departure Of CEO, "Comprehensive Review Of Its Operations"
NRG Energy, Inc. ("NRG" or the "Company") today announced that…
November 17, 2023
ERCOT Cancels Winter Capacity RFP, Reports Amount Of Offers
ERCOT has canceled the procurement from the Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking additional capacity for the winter, "due to the limited response from the market..."
November 17, 2023
Three Unused Brands Of NRG Energy File To Relinquish Individual Texas REP Certificates
Three NRGs REPs have…
November 16, 2023
Recently Formed Guidepost Energy Submits Texas Broker Registration
Guidepost Energy LLC filed a registration with the Texas PUC as an electricity broker.
November 15, 2023
Retail Supplier Affiliate Closes $50 Million Energy Storage Fund In ERCOT, CAISO
An affiliate of a retail energy supplier announced…
November 14, 2023
Texas PUC Staff Favor Dismissal Of REP Complaint Concerning TDU's Alleged Failure To Execute DNP On Critical Care Customer
Staff of the Texas PUC favor dismissing a complaint filed at the Texas PUC by Spark Energy, LLC (Spark) in which Spark had alleged violations of PUC rules due to CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC's (CEHE, CenterPoint Houston, or CenterPoint) alleged, "refusal to disconnect a critical care customer served by CenterPoint."
November 14, 2023
WestRock Selects Retail Supplier Affiliate For Two Texas VPPAs
WestRock, a provider of fiber-based paper and packaging solutions, today announced that it has entered into…