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September 11, 2026
Nstar, National Grid, and Unitil in Massachusetts have requested that the Massachusetts DPU use an evidentiary process, including discovery, testimony, and hearings, to adjudicate proposals for implementation of time-varying default service electric rates
September 1, 2026
In comments at the Massachusetts DPU, the NRG Energy Retail Companies said that, "for customers served by municipal aggregators and/or retail suppliers, ISO-NE should allocate transmission costs directly to those municipal aggregators and/or retail suppliers that wish to have that option, rather…
July 21, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has extended the deadline for the submission of utility responses to various questions, and for stakeholder comment on additional topics, in the DPU's newly opened investigation into the design and implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for default electricity service (aka…
July 21, 2026
Connecticut Light and Power (Eversource) applied at the Connecticut PURA for approval of an accelerated deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), using previously selected technologies
July 16, 2026
The District of Columbia PSC ordered that Pepco shall provide an updated cost estimate to implement Green Button Connect My Data (GBCMD) and other implementation measures and functions included in a Customer Impact Working Group report
July 16, 2026
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) has initiated a proceeding to review the practices and procedures associated with estimated billing among the state’s electric and gas utilities
June 30, 2026
Following a petition from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com here) , the Massachusetts DPU has opened an inquiry into the design and implementation of time-varying rates (TVR) for default service (aka basic service)
June 11, 2026
Lubbock Power & Light reported that, starting June 10, Lubbock Power & Light declared a Force Majeure, due to a combination of multiple system outages over the past 18 hours, including the Verizon outage that affected West Texas
June 2, 2026
Pike County Light & Power Company has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC for approval of a new electricity default service plan (DSP) for the period June 1, 2027 through May 31, 2030 that would, among other things, include more frequent updates to the default service rate
May 29, 2026
A proposed decision from the Connecticut PURA would rescind in its entirety a 2024 PURA order which had established a cost recovery mechanism for AMI deployments at Connecticut Light & Power (the "Company") separate from base distribution rates
May 26, 2026
In comments in a New Jersey BPU proceeding concerning virtual power plants, PSE&G asked that the BPU enable EDCs to participate as VPP aggregators
May 6, 2026
The Maryland PSC said that it issued an order outlining key directives for Maryland’s electric utilities and stakeholders to, as described by the PSC, accelerate the implementation of virtual power plants (VPPs)
April 23, 2026
Retail Suppliers Seek Q1 2027 Start Of ISO Load Settlement Based On AMI, Cite EDCs' Prior Testimony As Requiring Such; Oppose Cost Assignment To Retail Suppliers
April 9, 2026
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources has petitioned the Massachusetts Department Of Public Utilities to open an investigation of time-varying electricity rates, with DOER proposing the implementation of a default, opt-out time-of-use (TOU) rate for basic electricity service (default…
March 12, 2026
The Massachusetts DPU has opened an investigation to examine necessary systems and system upgrades to allow load settlement with ISO-NE based on customer interval usage data collected by AMI
August 13, 2025
As part of an electric rate case settlement signed by several major parties in the proceeding, Dayton Power and Light (AES Ohio) would agree to meet with retail suppliers concerning utility billing issues, including discussions of retail supplier uncollectibles resulting from the delayed issuance of…
May 23, 2025
Dayton Power and Light d/b/a AES Ohio has withdrawn a petition before the PUC of Ohio which had originally sought approval of Phase 2 of the utility's Smart Grid Plan ("SGP")
January 9, 2025
Smart Meter Texas (SMT) said in a market notice that…
December 18, 2024
A Public Utilities Commission of approved a grid modernization plan at…
November 21, 2024
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has signed a wide-ranging energy bill (S.2967) that retains individual residential electric choice, while also requiring certain retail market enhancements
November 14, 2024
The Massachusetts House has adopted a conference committee report to reconcile differences in a wide-ranging energy bill, with the conference committee report striking from the comprehensive bill the Senate's originally passed prohibition on individual residential electric choice
October 28, 2024
The Massachusetts Senate has adopted a conference committee report to…
October 7, 2024
A TDU has agreed to a $1 million write-down of…
September 13, 2024
A settlement among several major parties in…
April 15, 2024
Several major parties in the grid modernization proceeding of…
