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October 6, 2021
Google is launching, via a preview to invited customers, Nest Renew, a suite of services connected to Google's latest smart thermostat that includes matching users with RECs and providing a single bill with the customer's utility and Nest charges
October 5, 2021
Energy Texas, the new Texas retail electric provider created by several former Bounce Energy co-founders and executives, has named Robbie Wright as CEO of Energy Texas
October 5, 2021
TXU Energy launched a new Texas residential electricity plan -- TXU Energy Freedom Rewards - under which customers may earn 30% in free electricity, called Energy Cash rewards, for every dollar they spend on Energy Charges during the term of the plan
October 4, 2021
Direct Energy Business LLC applied at the Texas PUC for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to add the trade name "NRG Business" to the certificate
October 1, 2021
Consultants retained by NRG Energy, Inc. and Exelon Corporation have filed with the Texas PUC a proposal that would impose on retail electric providers a three-year forward "reliability requirement" if certain conditions are triggered
October 1, 2021
Tesla, Inc. has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas an objection to the use of the trade names "Tesla Power Texas", "Tesla Power", "Tesla Power TX", and "Tesla Energy" by electricity broker SetMeUpEnergy Services, LLC
September 30, 2021
Lieutenant Governor of Texas Dan Patrick has written a letter to Texas PUC Commissioners opposing a partial settlement in a PUC proceeding concerning an "uplift" financing program as directed by HB 4492 due to the settlement not calculating cost exposure during the winter storm on a "net" basis
September 29, 2021
Start-up RPower LLC filed with the Texas PUC a registration as a Texas electricity broker
September 29, 2021
ERCOT said in a market notice that, on September 29, 2021, ERCOT received a Notification of Change of Generation Resource Designation (NCGRD) for the following Generation Resource: Nacogdoches Power LLC (RE) – NACPW_UNIT1
September 29, 2021
ERCOT filed with the Texas PUC a pleading to notify the Commission and the parties of potential issues that may impede ERCOT’s ability to calculate the amount of Uplift Balance bond proceeds due to Load-Serving Entities (LSE) under the methodology agreed to as part of the Docket No. 52322 partial…
September 29, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Enel Trading North America, LLC ("Enel") an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
September 29, 2021
MP2 Energy Texas LLC, a Shell Energy North America subsidiary, has formally filed at the Texas PUC for 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 certificate
September 27, 2021
Pogo Energy, LLC (Debor) filed a motion in its bankruptcy proceeding seeking a court order to compel mediation with Luminant Energy Company, its credit facility provider and QSE
September 27, 2021
Settling parties in a Texas PUC proceeding concerning an "uplift" financing program as directed by HB 4492 have filed a proposed opt-out notice and form that REPs would be required to send to transmission-voltage customers to inform such customers of their right to opt-out of the securitization…
September 27, 2021
Enel Trading North America, LLC ("ETNA"), which as first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com is seeking an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate, has withdrawn its request at the Texas PUC for a temporary good cause exception to the provision of 16 TAC § 25.107(e)(2) requiring a…
September 23, 2021
Proposes $4500 Cap For Comment
The Texas PUC will issue an accelerated proposed rulemaking to lower the high system-wide offer cap in ERCOT from the current $9,000 per MWh by January 1, 2022
September 23, 2021
MEGlobal Americas Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of ethylene glycol, has entered into an agreement with Calpine Energy Solutions, LLC to purchase renewable energy to fulfill 100% of the expected power needs at MEGlobal's Oyster Creek, TX, site beginning in 2023.
September 23, 2021
DuPont announced that it has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC with a generation capacity of the equivalent of 135 megawatts of new wind energy in Texas.
September 23, 2021
ERCOT issued a market notice stating that, on September 22, 2021, ERCOT received Notification of Change of Generation Resource Designation forms (NCGRDs) for the following Generation Resources:
September 22, 2021
Windstream, a privately held communications and software company, today announced a retail renewable energy agreement with ENGIE Resources, a subsidiary of ENGIE North America.
September 22, 2021
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) filed at the Texas PUC its 2022/2023 Biennial Budget and System Administration Fee submission
September 21, 2021
Includes Obligation To Pass-Through Proceeds To Affected Customers
Parties in a Texas proceeding concerning an "uplift" financing program as directed by HB 4492 have filed an unopposed settlement addressing certain issues, including the methodology and process for allocation of securitization proceeds to load serving entities
September 20, 2021
On Friday, September 17th, AEP Texas de-activated the Catastrophic Estimation Process (CEP) for the counties listed below as AEP Texas completed power restoration from Hurricane Nicholas, the TDU said in a market notice
September 20, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Declaration Energy LLC's an amendment to its retail electric provider certificate to add the trade name Energy Texas to the certificate
September 17, 2021
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas filed a letter with the PUC, in a proceeding concerning an "uplift" financing program as directed by HB 4492, stating that, "This letter is to notify you that Commission Staff and the parties to the above-styled docket have either agreed in principle…
