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March 4, 2020
Maryland PSC Staff, in presenting recommendations from a working group, have presented to the Commission revisions to the electricity SOS residential and Type I procurement process due to the ongoing delay of several PJM Base Residual Auctions for capacity for delivery periods beginning June 1, 2020
February 24, 2020
Stakeholders filed comments with the Arizona Corporation Commission concerning two draft proposals for retail electric choice from ACC Chairman Robert Burns and Commissioner Justin Olson
February 24, 2020
A proposed order from an Illinois ALJ would maintain the design for Commonwealth Edison's electricity supply Rate RTOUPP – Residential Time of Use Pricing Pilot (TOU Pilot), for non-shopping customers, rejecting requests on rehearing to modify the recovery of capacity costs
February 20, 2020
Directs NYISO To Ensure That Exemptions For Renewables, Self-Supply Be "Narrowly Tailored"
FERC has approved a series of orders related to buyer-side market power mitigation in the New York ISO ICAP capacity market
February 14, 2020
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a modification to the Standard Service Offer (SSO) procurement at Dayton Power & Light, but further ordered that PUCO Staff propose a new SSO product with capacity flow-through provision that would enable the utility to lock-in favorable rates for a…
February 13, 2020
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a modification to the Standard Service Offer (SSO) procurement at Duke Energy Ohio, but further ordered that PUCO Staff propose a new SSO product with capacity flow-through provision that would enable the utility to lock-in favorable rates for a…
February 10, 2020
Dayton Power & Light sought approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to replace a 36-month contract it would otherwise procure in an upcoming March 2020 Standard Service Offer auction with a 24-month product due to the lack of a base residual auction capacity price in PJM beyond May 31…
February 6, 2020
ISO New England's 14th Forward Capacity Market (FCM) primary auction (FCA #14), for the delivery year 2023-2024, closed at a preliminary clearing price of $2.00 per kilowatt-month (kW-month) across New England, compared to $3.80/kW-month in last year’s auction.
February 5, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed an updated estimate of installed generation capacity in ERCOT.
January 22, 2020
With PJM's base residual capacity auction for the year 2022-23 still delayed, and the auction for 2023-24 likely to be delayed as well, Duke Energy Ohio has suggested to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio further changes to its default service procurements
January 9, 2020
Vistra Energy Reports Negative Impact On Retail Contract From Delay
At a Market Implementation Committee yesterday, PJM said that it will not conduct a Base Residual Auction for capacity until FERC rules on new price floors to be developed as a result of FERC's recent order expanding the minimum offer price rule (MOPR)
December 20, 2019
In a dissent, FERC Commissioner Richard Glick said that a generator's participation in the New Jersey Basic Generation Service (BGS) auctions could trigger such unit being subject to the expanded minimum offer price rule (MOPR) in PJM's capacity market
December 19, 2019
FERC today issued an order directing PJM to expand its current Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) in the capacity market
December 5, 2019
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) today released its December Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) Report, which includes planning reserve margins for the next five years.
November 19, 2019
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric (Emera-BHD aka BHE) for the month of December 2019.
November 11, 2019
Several Stakeholders Warn Against Long-Term Contracts
The joint New York utilities (Joint Utilities) have proposed at the New York PSC two capacity market redesign approaches that, "both address the NYPSC’s goals within the framework of the NYISO’s markets and may satisfy several key objectives and criteria for market design changes."
November 8, 2019
The California PUC issued a final order concerning the obligation of LSEs, including competitive retail suppliers (electric service providers, or ESPs) to procure their assigned share of needed incremental reliability and renewable integration resources identified by the order
November 7, 2019
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) said today that it anticipates there will be sufficient installed generating capacity available to serve system-wide forecasted peak demand this winter and in spring 2020.
October 17, 2019
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric (Emera-BHD aka BHE) for the month of November 2019.
October 9, 2019
Ameren Illinois has raised concern at the Illinois Commerce Commission with the levels of hedged capacity for default service electric customers which are lower than the hedging targets in the Illinois Power Agency's procurement plan
October 4, 2019
Clarifies Retail Suppliers Must Meet Local RA Requirement For Disaggregated PG&E 'Other' Area
The California PUC issued a final written order denying a petition from the Alliance for Retail Energy Markets for certain relief related to a prior decision to disaggregate the PG&E Other local resource adequacy area.
October 4, 2019
The Pennsylvania PUC approved without modification a settlement among PECO, the Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement, the Office of Consumer Advocate, and the Office of Small Business Advocate to resolve PECO's Section 1307(f) purchased gas cost (PGC) rate investigation
October 2, 2019
PJM earlier today declared a Pre-Emergency Load Management Reduction Action in the AEP, Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE), Dominion (DOM) and PEPCO service territories.
October 1, 2019
The Illinois Power Agency has filed its 2020 default service procurement plan for Commonwealth Edison and Ameren
September 27, 2019
PJM issued a market notice suspending Reliability Pricing Model Base Residual Auction activities and deadlines until further notice
