April 14, 2021
Provides Expected Timeline For Issuance Of First Uplift Invoice, Collection Would Take 96 Years Under Current Rules
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) filed with the Texas PUC a Notice of Planned Implementation of Default Uplift Invoice Process, "to provide clarity to the Commission and ERCOT Market Participants regarding ERCOT’s understanding of the ERCOT Protocols that control the Default…
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April 14, 2021
ERCOT said today that it is expecting tight grid conditions again this afternoon but is not asking for energy conservation at this time (1:08 pm CT).
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April 13, 2021
The Chapter 7 Trustee (the 'Trustee') for the estate (the 'Estate') of Brilliant Energy, LLC (the 'Debtor') has requested that a bankruptcy court approve a proposed sale process to dispose of Brilliant's retail customer contracts, associated receivables, and associated power hedges (the 'Assets')
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April 13, 2021
ERCOT this afternoon issued a request for conservation for this late afternoon and evening, stating that, "Due to a combination of high generation outages typical in April and higher-than-forecasted demand from a stalled cold front over Texas, ERCOT may enter into emergency conditions this afternoon…
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April 13, 2021
The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) today reaffirmed its support of competitive energy markets, "and highlighted the advantages they offer residential and commercial customers."
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April 13, 2021
Energy Transition Ventures (ETV) said that it, "has launched as the first venture fund in Texas exclusively dedicated to investing in energy transition technologies."
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April 12, 2021
Apex Clean Energy Retail, LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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April 12, 2021
David Energy Supply (Texas) LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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April 12, 2021
TC Energy Corporation announced today that it is seeking, through the issuance of a Request for Information (RFI), to identify potential contract and/or investment opportunities in wind energy projects that could generate up to 2,500,000 megawatt hours per year or 620 megawatts of zero-carbon energy…
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April 12, 2021
During Confirmation Hearing, Earlier PUC Nominee McAdams "Agrees" Extended $9,000 Pricing Was Wrong
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Peter Lake to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) for a term set to expire September 1, 2023.
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April 12, 2021
Enel Trading North America, LLC ("Enel") applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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April 9, 2021
MQE, LLC d/b/a My Quest Energy informed the Texas PUC that it has transitioned its customers to JP Energy Resources, LLC d/b/a Ampra Energy.
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April 8, 2021
The Public Utility Commission of Texas recently entered into a Rule 11 agreement with Luminant Energy Company LLC in which both parties agreed that, among other things, "The PUC has not prejudged or made a final decision on whether to reprice," the ERCOT market during any period of the recent…
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April 7, 2021
MP2 Energy Retail Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of MP2 Energy LLC, whose parent company is Shell Energy North America (US), LP, has acquired Texas retail electric provider Pulse Power, LLC
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April 7, 2021
Enchanted Rock, a provider of microgrids and resiliency services and which is affiliated with an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider, announced today that data center veteran John Gould has joined the leadership team as chief revenue officer, responsible for scaling Enchanted Rock's commercial…
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April 7, 2021
Shell in a statement today said that, "The Texas winter storm had an impact on our operations and is expected to have an aggregate adverse impact of up to $200 million on Adjusted Earnings, individual segmental impacts are further detailed below."
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April 7, 2021
During an open meeting today, Texas PUC Chairman Arthur C. D'Andrea directed Staff to propose for publication a rule change under which the "50 times FIP [fuel index price]" provision in the scarcity pricing rule would be eliminated
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April 5, 2021
ERCOT issued a market notice stating that, on April 1, 2021, Luminant Generation Company LLC ("Luminant") notified ERCOT that it is withdrawing the Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for TRSES_UNIT6.
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April 5, 2021
(From 4/2): At Least 18 Interested Parties Already Active In Brilliant Energy Sale Process Brilliant Trustee Seeks Approval For Post-Petition Financing Facility
Trustee Re-engages Former Employees To Resume Customer Billing, Customer Service Backlog
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April 5, 2021
Vistra said in an 8-K filed on April 2 that it has entered into an upsized loan credit agreement.
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April 2, 2021
Also Creates New Board Committee To Assess Any Government Actions Associated With Texas Extreme Weather Event
Just Energy Group Inc. ('Just Energy' or the 'Company') announced that its current Chairman of the Board, Anthony Horton, has been appointed as Executive Chair of the Company by the Board to, among other things, "oversee and provide strategic direction with respect to the exploration and…
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April 2, 2021
(From 4/2): At Least 18 Interested Parties Already Active In Brilliant Energy Sale Process Brilliant Trustee Seeks Approval For Post-Petition Financing Facility
Trustee Re-engages Former Employees To Resume Customer Billing, Customer Service Backlog
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April 1, 2021
Texas House Considers Securitization Bill Which Could Be Broadly Open To Retail Electric Providers & Their Costs From Winter Storm, Other ERCOT Market Participants
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April 1, 2021
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April 1, 2021
Updated, 7:51 pm ET with statement from CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC
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