TLG Commodities Receives License In New State; U.K.'s Tem Formally Seeks Texas REP Certificate (& License Briefs, 8/20/26)

TLG Commodities Receives License In New State

The Illinois Commerce Commission granted TLG Commodities LLC an alternative retail electric supplier license to serve non-residential customers with at least 1 MW of demand at Commonwealth Edison, Ameren, MidAmerican Energy Company, and Mt. Carmel Public Utility Company. As first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com, TLG Commodities is the start-up retail supplier formed by several veterans of Calpine (click here for full background in our prior story).

Tem, U.K. AI-Powered Retail Energy Company, Formally Seeks Texas Retail Provider Certificate

Tem-Energy Inc formally applied for a Texas retail electric provider certificate as an Option 1 REP. Tem is an "AI-powered" retail energy company in the United Kingdom focused on non-residential customers which connects non-residential customers directly with renewable energy generators through its RED platform. Tem's expansion to Texas as a REP was previously reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com (see full background here). Tem-Energy did not apply for authorization to collect customer deposits or prepayments in Texas

Sunrun Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate

Sunrun Inc. applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate as a Class I aggregator to serve residential customers. Sunrun is already registered as a Texas electric broker

Energy Fairies Receives Illinois License

The Illinois Commerce Commission granted Energy Fairies LLC an electric agent, broker, and consultant license. As previously reported, Robert Palmese serves as CEO of Energy Fairies LLC. Robert Palmese is among the owners of retail supplier Palmco Power (Indra Energy).