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August 31, 2011
Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Commissioner Daniel Esty has formally requested that the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority suspend PURA's two dockets concerning advanced meter implementation at Connecticut Light and Power and United Illuminating, claiming that…
August 30, 2011
A draft Connecticut PURA decision would deny Connecticut Light & Power's application for full deployment of advanced meters, concluding such deployment would result in net costs to customers (05-10-03RE04).
August 29, 2011
Members of the ERCOT Market Coordination Team, composed of REPs and TDUs, have proposed that the PUCT add a deadline for the submission of same-day switches for customers with provisioned advanced meters.
August 24, 2011
Ampegy Names Darren Jensen Chief Sales Officer
August 22, 2011
Customer data should be made available, "in a timely manner to third parties who are authorized by the customer to receive it, and utilities should be compensated for their costs of providing such access," under the New York PSC's recently adopted smart grid policy statement.
August 22, 2011
AP Gas & Electric (TX), LLC, which markets as Affordable Power, will launch an advanced metering system-based prepaid product in ERCOT under the brand Zip Energy.
August 19, 2011
Printing Industries of Michigan Selects Constellation as Endorsed Supplier
July 29, 2011
The California PUC approved rules to protect the privacy and security of customer usage data generated by smart meters, and to provide customers with timely usage and pricing data (R.08-12-009).
July 12, 2011
Oncor: No Change Required in AMS Surcharge
July 12, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC, via a Tentative Order, proposes to direct the Electronic Data Exchange Working Group (EDEWG) to review each Electric Distribution Company's current smart meter plan to ensure that third parties, with customer consent, have direct meter access and electronic access to customer…
July 11, 2011
The PUCT approved a stipulation authorizing Texas-New Mexico Power's plan for the territory-wide deployment of an advanced metering system (AMS) (Docket 38306).
July 5, 2011
Retail electric providers in Texas have opposed the proposal from transmission and distribution utilities to include a separate Priority Move-In charge for premises with provisioned advanced meters with remote connect/disconnect capability (38674).
July 5, 2011
Pepco is planning to use hourly data for load settlement with suppliers in the PJM marketplace by the, "latter part of 2013," it informed the District of Columbia PSC (FC 1017).
June 20, 2011
CenterPoint Energy informed REPs on Friday that it will soon begin testing a new automated tool for accessing customer usage history.
June 14, 2011
TXU Energy has launched a prepaid product in ERCOT.
June 10, 2011
Parties have filed an unopposed stipulation to approve Texas-New Mexico Power's advanced metering system (AMS) deployment plan (Docket 38306).
May 11, 2011
TXU Energy has filed a statement of intent with the PUCT to offer retail electric service using a customer prepayment device or system, specifically relying on usage from advanced meters.
May 9, 2011
A proposed California PUC decision would require the investor owned utilities to share customer data from advanced meters with authorized third parties upon affirmative customer consent (Rulemaking 08-12-009).
April 18, 2011
Texas-New Mexico Power should be ordered to reduce discretionary service charges annually as part of any order approving its advanced meter deployment plan, PUCT Staff said in direct testimony (38306).
April 8, 2011
Some 60% of Texas customers participating in a trial of in-home electricity usage monitors believe that the devices should not cost in excess of $25, Oncor reported to the PUCT (38036).
March 25, 2011
Though not adopting a final rule at yesterday's open meeting, PUCT Commissioners reached consensus on several major aspects of rules regarding prepaid service under Subst. R. 25.498, including the availability of financial prepaid products after the amended rule's effective date, and the amount of…
March 17, 2011
Energy Plus Holdings, LLC Reports 2,500 Customers in First Month of ComEd Marketing
March 16, 2011
A PUCT Staff proposal for adoption regarding prepaid service would allow REPs to continue to offer financial prepaid products to customers without advanced meters until such customers receive provisioned advanced meters (38675, 2/18 ).
March 7, 2011
CenterPoint Energy said this morning that it has identified an issue with a small quantity (approximately 15,000) of advanced metering system Commercial Meters that will require some billing from the January and February billing periods to be retracted and re-billed.
March 2, 2011
A consultant's "preferred" method of transferring Sharyland's Stanton and Colorado City divisions from the Southwest Power Pool to ERCOT is not viable, but two other alternatives which contemplate a complete transfer of the divisions into ERCOT would still benefit customers, Sharyland said in…
