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September 1, 2011
The PUCT today deferred action on a proposed order which would suspend Clearview Electric's REP certificate, under which Clearview could continue serving its existing small customer base in ERCOT but be prohibited from enrolling new customers in Texas.
August 31, 2011
North American Power has filed with the Maryland PSC compliance reports for the months of May and June, which list the number of customers enrolled in Maryland during those months.
August 26, 2011
The Ontario Energy Board intends to fine six retail suppliers for alleged violations of the consumer protection rules. Suppliers may request a hearing on the allegations. In the following notices of penalty (all $ Canadian), the Board is not seeking suspension of sales or licence revocation, as it…
August 26, 2011
The Ontario Energy Board intends to make an order seeking revocation of MxEnergy Canada Ltd.'s retail gas supplier licence for what the Board alleged was failure to comply with the requirement to file a Certificate of Compliance with the Board certifying that MXenergy is in compliance with the legal…
August 26, 2011
An electric generation supplier in Pennsylvania, "may not have the same or substantially similar name or fictitious name as the electric distribution company or its corporate parent," under a proposed rulemaking order from the Pennsylvania PUC regarding electric utility affiliate regulations (L-2010…
August 24, 2011
Stream SPE, LTD d/b/a Stream Energy Company would pay $74,000 under a settlement with PUCT Staff to resolve allegations that Stream was not in full compliance with 29 provisions of the Substantive Rules (39696).
August 23, 2011
PUCT Staff, dPi Energy, and other parties have filed a revised settlement agreement which would allow dPi to retain its REP certificate under a sale of the company that removes Zahed "Ed" Lateef from ownership and control (37917).
August 17, 2011
Massachusetts electric distribution companies have filed their final, 60-day compliance plans for Purchase of Receivables (10-53).
August 8, 2011
Apollo Power & Light, LLC would pay $26,700 under a settlement with PUCT Staff to resolve allegations that Apollo was not in full compliance with 15 provisions of the Substantive Rules (39648).
August 3, 2011
The PUCT abated until the September 15 open meeting consideration of revocation of TexRep6, LLC's REP certificate, for failure to comply with provisions of the new certification requirements of Subst. R. 25.107 for several months after the compliance deadline (Docket 38732).
August 3, 2011
A Texas ALJ has recommended suspending, but not revoking, the REP certificate of Clearview Electric for failure to meet the financial requirements of Subst. R. 25.107 (38446 et. al.).
July 18, 2011
In an effort to improve consumer education about choosing a competitive energy supplier, the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) today released a consumer education guide at the summer conference of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC).
July 15, 2011
Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation has revised its earlier testimony and is now only "contemplating" a moratorium on choice enrollments, but it has made no statement regarding whether, after such contemplation is complete, it believes it can implement any resulting moratorium without specific PSC…
July 14, 2011
Luminant said in an SEC filing yesterday that it is considering mothballing certain of its legacy lignite/coal-fueled generation due to the EPA's Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR).
July 14, 2011
The National Energy Marketers Association has adopted a Code of Conduct for its members that use network marketing to acquire new customers, under which suppliers will not use telemarketing or door-to-door sales as part of such network marketing.
July 13, 2011
Granting Clearview Electric's requested temporary waiver of the REP certification financial requirements would provide Clearview with a "clear competitive advantage" over other REPs, PUCT Staff said in a post-hearing brief (38446).
July 13, 2011
A final budget bill passed and signed in Ohio eliminated prescriptive language regarding the Ohio Consumers' Counsel's advocacy regarding the merchant function of the natural gas utilities.
July 8, 2011
PUCT Staff, dPi Energy, and other parties in the case, "have been unable to reach agreement on every issue discussed at the last open meeting, including whether dPi will pay additional administrative penalties," Staff said in presenting a revised settlement which does answer several of the…
July 8, 2011
The Georgia Court of Appeals has denied a petition from MXenergy to review a lower court's ruling which affirmed the Georgia PSC's allocation of costs arising from the default of Catalyst Natural Gas, LLC in 2008.
July 7, 2011
A proposed settlement in Peoples Natural Gas' annual 1307f proceeding would increase the retainage rates for transportation customers (R-2011-2228694).
July 6, 2011
dPi Energy sought to assure the PUCT that, should it be allowed to continue as a certificated REP under new ownership, it will be compliant with Commission regulations and will not repeat any prior actions which have prompted concerns from Commissioners (37917).
July 5, 2011
Market participants in ISO New England would be required to have an investment grade credit rating, maintain a minimum tangible net worth of $1 million, or maintain a minimum of $10 million in total assets under proposed new minimum participation requirements proposed by ISO-NE.
July 5, 2011
New York ISO's proposed capitalization requirement for market participants would require market participants to demonstrate, based on their most recent audited financial statements, either $10 million in assets or $1 million in tangible net worth.
July 4, 2011
StarTex Power would pay $30,000 under a settlement with PUCT Staff to resolve allegations that StarTex was not in full compliance with 13 provisions of the Substantive Rules (39560).
June 27, 2011
Noble Americas Energy Solutions, LLC has protested at FERC revisions to the Open Access Transmission Tariff [OATT] of PacifiCorp, seeking changes to practices which Noble Americas says hinders retail access in Oregon (ER11-3643).
