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March 7, 2016
New York State Senator John DeFrancisco, Deputy Majority Leader, called the New York PSC's February 23 "full stop" retail market order, "anti-competitive" in a March 3 letter which had sought at least a 60-day postponement of the order's effective date
March 4, 2016
The District of Columbia PSC is to refund unspent assessment costs related to FY 2012 to certain competitive natural gas suppliers and competitive electric providers
March 3, 2016
Retail suppliers have appealed a ruling from the New York PSC Records Access Officer (RAO) in which the RAO denied confidential treatment of residential historic pricing that ESCOs have been required to file with the PSC since early 2014.
March 3, 2016
The Secretary of the New York PSC has denied a request to extend a March 4 deadline for ESCOs to comply with the PSC's February 23 retail mass market order.
March 2, 2016
New York PSC Staff have issued today a guidance document concerning specifics as to how ESCOs may comply with the PSC's recent "full stop" retail mass market order.
February 29, 2016
New York's February 23 order requiring a "full stop" to the retail energy mass market, "requires changes that were unexpected and are impossible to implement within the 10 day time-frame specified in the Order," IGS Energy said in a request for an extension of the compliance deadline
February 24, 2016
The New York PSC revoked the eligibility of Engineered Energy Solutions, LLC to act as an ESCO for failure to file with the Commission Secretary an annual compliance filing attesting that the information and attachments submitted in its Retail Access Eligibility Form and application are current or…
February 17, 2016
The executive director of the Public Utility Commission of Texas has issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) against Current Utilities, Inc. and its affiliated companies, My CyberStaff, Inc. and UtilCare, Inc. based on a report from Staff of the Oversight and Enforcement Division which alleges that…
February 5, 2016
The Massachusetts DPU has issued a proposal revising the renewable energy disclosure requirements applicable to retail electric suppliers, and associated reporting requirements
February 5, 2016
Oncor has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to temporarily cease charging retail electric providers for transition charges under Rider TC2 - Transition Charge
February 4, 2016
Oncor Electric Delivery Company would pay $21,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Oncor's alleged failure to timely remove 22 switchholds in 2012, which allegedly was in violation of 16 TAC § 25.480(m)(2)
February 4, 2016
The Texas retail electric provider certificate of Jade Energy, LLC would be suspended until the company comes into full compliance with certain certification rules, under a settlement between the company and Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
February 2, 2016
The New York PSC Records Access Office has denied confidential treatment for residential historic pricing that ESCOs have been required to file with the PSC since early 2014.
February 1, 2016
Requiring ESCOs to ask all potential customers whether they are currently receiving assistance under certain utility payment assistance program, "could seriously impede or damage the residential retail market in New York," Direct Energy warned in comments to the PSC
January 21, 2016
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio said that it will audit FirstEnergy Solutions' handling of customer complaints
January 14, 2016
FERC has denied a petition from several RTO market participants to wholly withdraw and start anew on controversial proposed rules issued by the Commission in September under which FERC proposes to require all RTO market participants, including buyers, to file new reports concerning the participant's…
January 12, 2016
A Maine bill (LD 1513, HP 1036) would allow affiliates of investor-owned transmission and distribution electric utilities to own generation.
January 12, 2016
Potomac Edison informed the Maryland PSC that if the PSC adopts an accelerated 3-business day period for EDCs to execute switches, it will request a temporary waiver of the requirement until the end of 2016
January 12, 2016
New York ESCOs claimed that releasing average residential pricing data of ESCOs by New York ISO Zone and utility service area would allow competitors to determine their margin and hedging strategy, harming the competitive market
January 6, 2016
Filings by the Pennsylvania electric utilities to comply with Energy Efficiency and Conservation (EE&C) requirements under Act 129, "serve[] to further entrench the relationship between the monopoly EDC and its traditional customer base while not considering reasonable opportunities presented within…
December 31, 2015
A final Connecticut PURA decision concerning communication methods that retail suppliers are required to offer to customers for receipt of various notices, and the mechanisms through which suppliers must accept rescissions, would only require suppliers to offer two (rather than the original five)…
December 31, 2015
The City of McAllen, Texas has asserted jurisdiction over a retail electric provider, hearing a customer complaint concerning an early termination fee and ordering AP Gas and Electric to refund the fee to a customer.
December 16, 2015
The Retail Energy Supply Association has sought a stay of the requirement that retail electric suppliers conform, by January 1, 2016, their marketing materials to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio's recent "fixed means fixed" order, arguing that the PUCO order implies that there will be…
December 10, 2015
New York PSC Staff have informed ESCOs that Staff intends to make certain ESCO historic pricing information public.
December 8, 2015
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have alleged that Jade Energy, LLC is not in compliance with the requirement to maintain certain financial resources under 16 TAC § 25.107(f).
