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July 26, 2023
The Texas Consumer Association and AARP Texas filed a petition at the Texas PUC to, "immediately suspend the current provisions of Substantive Rule §25.29(i), pertaining to disconnection of electric service during extreme weather," and to, in the current rule's place, instead, "impose a total…
July 24, 2023
NRG Energy, Inc., and the NRG Retail Companies sought a stay and reconsideration of the New York PSC's June 23 order implementing the energy broker and consultant regulation statute (PSL §66-t)
July 20, 2023
Staff of the Texas PUC reported that, as of July 12, 2023, 39% of existing power generation companies (PGCs) and self-generators registered with the Commission have not filed a compliance update form which is required to be filed as a result of a recent rulemaking order in Project No. 52796
July 19, 2023
CleanSky Energy announced the promotion of Andy Beauchamp to the newly created position of Chief Regulatory & Compliance Officer.
July 13, 2023
The Pennsylvania PUC on July 13 issued a tentative order under which the PUC would conclude that three retail electric suppliers and two brokers failed to file proof of security in the format approved by the PUC. The tentative order proposes to revoke the license of each entity cited in the…
July 13, 2023
South Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. ("STEC") and Medina Electric Cooperative, Inc. ("Medina") filed a reply to the previously reported Request for Emergency Relief filed at the Texas PUC by Wolf Tank Storage LLC ("Wolf Tank") on July 12, 2023, with the co-ops alleging that the metering "scheme"…
July 10, 2023
Suggests "Pause" In Enforcement Activities Pending Resolution
Young Energy LLC, d/b/a Payless Power (Payless Power) in a filing with the Texas PUC alleged that there are, "systemic problems concerning the disconnection prohibition" which applies during weather emergencies, as Young Energy suggested a workshop and possible rule changes
July 7, 2023
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has assigned Case 23-0736-GA-ORD for a review of Ohio Adm.Code Chapter 4901:1-19, relating to, among other things, exit-the-merchant function plans for natural gas utilities, and similar exemptions and alternative rate plans
June 26, 2023
The New York PSC ordered FC Energy Services Company LLC (FC Energy) to show cause why its eligibility to act as an energy services company (ESCO) in New York State should not be revoked or, alternatively, why other consequences as set forth in the Commission’s Uniform Business Practices (UBP) should…
June 22, 2023
Order Described As "Clawing-Back" From Staff Proposal
The New York State Public Service Commission today approved an order to implement New York's recently passed law which imposes new regulations on brokers and consultants, including a registration requirement, financial surety requirements, and requirements concerning compensation disclosure
June 19, 2023
The Pennsylvania PUC on June 15 issued a tentative order under which the PUC would conclude that two retail electric suppliers and six brokers failed to file proof of security in the format approved by the PUC. The tentative order proposes to revoke the license of each entity cited in the tentative…
June 15, 2023
The Secretary of the New York PSC has denied an extension of the deadline for compliance with Section 66-t of the Public Service Law (PSL), the new energy broker & consultant law, until sixty (60) days after the PSC issues a decision on the Department of Public Service Staff’s (DPS Staff) Proposal…
June 13, 2023
Brooklet Energy Distribution, LLC would pay $210,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 TAC § 25.483(j), related to disconnection of service.
June 12, 2023
Draft Would Mandate Aggregators Obtain Pricing From Multiple Suppliers; Any Entity Presenting Pricing From Only 1 Supplier Is An Agent
June 8, 2023
The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) requested from the New York PSC an extension of the deadline for compliance with Section 66-t, the new energy broker & consultant law, of the Public Service Law (PSL) until sixty (60) days after the Public Service Commission (Commission) issues a decision…
June 5, 2023
OCI Alamo 1 LLC (OCI) would pay $20,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve OCI's alleged failure to respond to Commission inquiries concerning submission of Transient Security Assessment Tool (TSAT) model data to the Electric Reliability Council of…
May 31, 2023
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC (SmartEnergy or the "Company") would agree to a forfeiture of $85,000 under a stipulation with Staff of the PUC of Ohio (Staff) to resolve alleged violations arising from a mailer concerning a $100 rebate
May 22, 2023
Broker Says Disclosure Reduces Competitiveness, Says ESCOs, "Only Provide Customers Single Biased Options To Competitive Energy Supply"
May 19, 2023
The New York PSC has issued an order to show cause to Light Power & Gas of NY LLC ("Light Power") directing that the ESCO show cause why its eligibility to act as an ESCO in New York State should not be revoked or, alternatively, why other consequences as set forth in the Commission’s UBP should not…
May 10, 2023
The Office of Education, Outreach, and Enforcement (EOE) of the Connecticut PURA has stated that an entity, "may not represent customers in securing contracts with suppliers," without an electricity aggregator certificate
May 2, 2023
The New York PSC has assigned Case 23-M-0229 for a rulemaking captioned: "In the matter of Rules and Regulations of the Public Service Commission, Contained in 16 NYCRR, Part 11.33 Prohibition of Utilities Engaging in Detrimental Conduct Towards a Residential Customer."
April 27, 2023
The Texas PUC approved a settlement between American PowerNet Management, LP (APM) and PUC Staff under which APM will pay $14,000 for alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.43(h)(1), related to retail electric provider eligibility to serve as a provider of last resort, and…
April 26, 2023
Gexa Energy, LP would pay $46,150 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of PURA § 39.101(h) and 16 TAC § 25.483(j), related to disconnection of service
April 17, 2023
The Connecticut PURA has granted a Staff request to provide electric aggregators with more time to comply with a recent ruling from PURA concerning which entities may enroll customers in Connecticut (known as the Motion No. 16 Ruling)
April 17, 2023
4/17: PSC Staff Discloses 7 Retail Suppliers Which Received Cease & Desist Letters
Inspire provided the following statement concerning the matter discussed in our story from April 17 (original story below)
