November 27, 2018
NYSEG and Rochester Gas and Electric have filed revised annual reconciliations of natural gas costs for the 12-month period ending August 2018, which will impact the reconciliation credit provided to default service customers.
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November 26, 2018
Updated 11/27: Due to an impending deadline, the ESCOs also requested a meeting with ConEd by conference call Wednesday afternoon, November 28, 2018, to discuss the June 2018 UFE, with the hope that the June 2018 UFE discrepancy may be resolved ahead of the December 3 deadline.
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November 21, 2018
Verde Energy USA New York, LLC has submitted to New York Department of Public Service Staff responses to a Notice of Apparent Failure ("NOAF") dated October 24, 2018.
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November 20, 2018
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed new interest rates applicable to REP deposits and over-billings, consistent with the calculations set forth by rule
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November 7, 2018
The Maine PUC has approved Central Maine Power's request to return $3.2 million of over-collected funds to large customers who had previously taken standard offer service
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November 7, 2018
The Massachusetts DPU has approved new Standard Complete Billing Percentages (purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates) at Fitchburg Gas and Electric d/b/a Unitil
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October 29, 2018
Vows To Expand Regulator's Authority Over Refunds, Fines
In comments on a draft Connecticut PURA decision that would, among other things, drop customers to default service if their retail supplier does not provide timely and complete next month rate information to the EDCs (first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com here) , Connecticut State Senator Len…
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October 24, 2018
Washington Gas Light has filed with the District of Columbia PSC new discount rates for its new Purchase of Receivables (POR) program, as the result of a recent PSC decision on the composition of the discount rates
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October 22, 2018
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to issue a one-time billing credit to retail electric providers, resulting from a recent stipulation concerning changes in federal tax law.
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October 19, 2018
Also Urge Reconsideration Of Calculation Of Existing Prepay Price Cap
The Prepay REP Coalition (Prepay REPs) has urged the Public Utility Commission of Texas to authorize retail electric providers offering prepay service to compel customers to enter into a deferred payment plan (under which a switch-hold could be imposed) under certain circumstances.
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October 16, 2018
Commonwealth Edison has petitioned the Illinois Commerce Commission for a declaratory order affirming that ComEd is not prohibited from including on bills a bill message setting forth "Price to Compare" information on the customer bills for the majority of residential and commercial accounts that…
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October 15, 2018
Reliant Energy Retail Services, LLC would pay $100,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.479(b)(2), concerning the alleged failure to timely issue bills and (b)(3), concerning the alleged…
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October 9, 2018
Houston, T.X. – October 09, 2018 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , announced the opening of their fourth national office in Houston, Texas.
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October 4, 2018
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities filed with the Pennsylvania PUC an update on their ability to bill hourly priced service through smart meters.
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October 1, 2018
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – October 01, 2018 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , hosted a highly successful second annual user conference September 12 – 14, 2018 at the Marriott…
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September 26, 2018
Oncor said in a market notice that it will begin applying the next round of power factor adjustments to invoices for all ESI IDs from 290 kW to 700 kW in the former Sharyland service territory during the March 2019 billing cycle.
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September 17, 2018
The Maryland PSC issued a final order adopting a prepaid electricity and dual-fuel (gas) pilot program at Baltimore Gas & Electric
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September 4, 2018
Fitchburg Gas and Electric d/b/a Unitil has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new Standard Complete Billing Percentages (purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates).
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August 20, 2018
Source Power and Gas LLC would pay $50,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.480(m) and (j)(8), concerning switch-holds and deferred payment plans.
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August 17, 2018
Says Suppliers Should Pay For System Changes, Presses For Refunds
In a filing styled as "comments" on briefs filed in a Connecticut proceeding examining issues surrounding the provision and presentation of supplier Next Cycle Rate information on utility consolidated bills, State Senator Len Suzio wrote that, "Until the systems and procedures to assure reliable…
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August 16, 2018
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – August 16, 2018 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , announced the grand prize as a Tesla Model 3 for its annual user conference for clients on September…
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August 7, 2018
The Retail Energy Supply Association requested that the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority stay implementation of its directive that Connecticut Light and Power Company (Eversource) and United Illuminating include certain information about electric suppliers' provision of summary…
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July 20, 2018
Baltimore Gas & Electric has informed the Maryland PSC that it has reached consensus on most outstanding issues related to its proposed prepaid pilot for electric and dual-fuel customers, with three issues outstanding and presented to the PSC for final disposition, two of which concern retail…
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July 19, 2018
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – July 19, 2018 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , will host its annual user conference for clients on September 12 – 14, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas.
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July 11, 2018
Washington Gas Light has asked the District of Columbia PSC to delay the start of its new purchase of receivables program pending further discussions regarding the discount rate calculation and, if the discount rates are changed due to ongoing discussions concerning the discount rate methodology…
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