November 30, 2021
ERCOT Reports On Denied Customer Opt-out Requests (Some Made By REPs) Due To Incomplete Info Or Ineligibility
The ERCOT uplift securitization opt-out process has confirmed that several Option 2 retail electric providers in Texas only serve their own load or affiliate load
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November 30, 2021
--- Fixed Rate Pass-Throughs & Ancillary Services, Permissible Index Plans, POLR Price Cap
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have sought direction from the Commission on four topics related to the prior publication of proposed amendments to 16 TAC §25.43, 25.471, 25.475, 25.479, and 25.498 and new TAC §25.499, related to the retail electric market and customer protection…
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November 29, 2021
Energy Texas, the new Texas retail electric provider led by several retail market veterans, officially announced its launch
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November 29, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted MI Texas REP 1 an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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November 23, 2021
In the Texas PUC's recently opened generic project (52760) housing stakeholder views on customer choice in non-ERCOT areas, East Texas Salt Water Disposal Company again proposed the Commission renew the retail electric competition pilot project in the service area of the Southwestern Electric Power…
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November 23, 2021
ERCOT has filed with the Texas PUC ERCOT's 2021 Revenue Adequacy Study prepared by a third party consultant and ERCOT staff.
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November 22, 2021
U.K. retail energy supplier Bulb said that it has made the decision to, "support Bulb being placed into special administration," but that its international retail suppliers, including Bulb Texas, are not immediately affected
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November 19, 2021
Start-up Texas retail electric provider Energy Texas has gone live with its offers
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November 19, 2021
ERCOT has posted the Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy (SARA) Report for the Winter 2021-2022 season
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November 19, 2021
The Texas PUC granted the application of Direct Energy Business LLC for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to add the trade names "NRG Business" and "NRG" to the certificate
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November 18, 2021
During today's open meeting, the Texas PUC deferred until its December 2nd meeting action on proposals from the TDUs in ERCOT to establish and operate load management programs for nonresidential customers during the period of December 1, 2021 through February 28, 2022
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November 18, 2021
Pogo Energy, LLC, (Debtor) has filed with a bankruptcy court a proposed plan of reorganization (the "Plan") that would see the reorganized company continue service to retail customers, as Pogo has reached a settlement with its wholesale supplier and credit provider Luminant
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November 17, 2021
Liberty Power Holdings, LLC and relevant affiliates (Liberty, or Debtors) informed a bankruptcy court that the Debtors are still working towards a "solution" for those Texas customers not included in a book sale to NRG
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November 17, 2021
Bridgelink Commodities, LLC registered as a Texas retail electricity broker
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November 17, 2021
Designed To Put New Steel In The Ground, Most Existing Generation Wouldn't Qualify For Credits
Texas PUC Commissioner Will McAdams has, in a memo in advance of tomorrow's open meeting, proposed that the PUC adopt a Dispatchable Portfolio Standard to address (along with other market reforms) reliability in ERCOT, as an alternative to the LSE obligation (which is essentially a three-year…
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November 16, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted MP2 Energy Texas LLC, a Shell Energy North America subsidiary, an amendment to its Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate to reflect the use of a new assumed name, "Shell Energy Solutions", and to add such name to the REP certificate
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November 12, 2021
Just Energy Group Inc. ('Just Energy' or the 'Company'), along with its affiliates Just Energy Texas LP, Fulcrum Retail Energy LLC, and Hudson Energy Services LLC (the 'Just Energy Parties'), today initiated a lawsuit (the 'Lawsuit') against the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ('ERCOT') and…
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November 12, 2021
Hybrid Power, LLC filed at the Texas PUC to relinquish its Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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November 12, 2021
SmartestEnergy US LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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November 11, 2021
Just Energy Group Inc. ('Just Energy' or the 'Company') announced that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the 'Court') has, among other things, approved (i) the extension of the stay period under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada) ('CCAA') to February 17, 2022…
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November 10, 2021
Enchanted Rock, a provider of electrical resiliency microgrids and whose affiliates hold REP certificates under various Options in Texas, announced today that its customers now have the option to choose Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) to achieve net-zero or negative carbon emissions.
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November 10, 2021
U.S.-based retail energy supplier Kiwi Energy has sent a letter to KiWi New Energy, a Taiwan-based energy marketer which has stated an intent to enter the Texas retail electric market, in which Kiwi Energy stated that the purpose of the letter was, "to place you [KiWi New Energy] on notice regarding…
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November 10, 2021
In reporting earnings for the three months ending September 30, 2021 (second quarter of fiscal year 2022), Just Energy reported net positive mass market RCE additions for the first time since the first quarter of fiscal 2019
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November 9, 2021
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, AEP Texas Inc. (AEP Texas), CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (CenterPoint Houston), and Texas-New Mexico Power Company (TNMP) have entered into a settlement for the settling TDUs to establish and operate load management programs for…
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November 9, 2021
Texpo Power, LP filed at the Texas PUC for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to add the trade name Rio Power & Light to the certificate
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