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September 17, 2025
Luminant Energy Company LLC would pay $300,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §§ 25.503(f)(2) and (8), and Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) Nodal Protocols §§ 6.4.6(1) and…
September 12, 2025
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric has provided, to Texas retail electric providers, information regarding CEHE's procedure(s) for customers who request vegetation management near electric power lines, for REPs to periodically share with customers as required under a new law
August 28, 2025
Major Energy Services LLC ("Major Energy" or "Company") would contribute $400,000 to a utility bill payment assistance fund while providing refunds to certain customers under a settlement with Staff of the PUC of Ohio and the Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel
August 28, 2025
Staff of the New York Dept. of Public Service have proposed amendments to the Uniform Business Practices to allow the use of surety bonds as a means of complying with the financial assurance requirements for registration as a broker or consultant
August 27, 2025
The Maryland PSC today accepted Potomac Edison's proposal to not implement a mechanism that would automatically reject a switch request if the customer appears on Potomac Edison's Do Not Transfer list
August 25, 2025
Texas-New Mexico Power Company ('TNMP' or the 'Company') would become affiliated with a Texas retail electric provider as the result of a proposed merger under which TNMP would become an indirect subsidiary of Troy ParentCo LLC (Troy) and Blackstone Infrastructure, the indirect controlling owner of…
August 1, 2025
The Texas PUC has approved, without modification, Staff's proposed cost allocations to retail electric providers for the cost of broadcasting online PUCT meetings for FY 2026
July 29, 2025
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has released updated guidance concerning newly adopted consumer protection regulations addressing, among other things, price disclosures and auto-renewals
July 24, 2025
Enron Energy Texas, LLC ("Enron") has replied and provided various information in response to the latest Requests for Information (RFIs) issued by Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas concerning the application of Enron Energy Texas, LLC for an Option 1 Texas REP certificate
July 23, 2025
The New York PSC issued a written order revoking the ESCO eligibility of Polaris Power Services LLC (Polaris Power or the Company), and the PSC's decision to order revocation, rather than alternative penalties, appears to consider, in large part, what the PSC deemed to be Polaris Power Services…
July 17, 2025
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) said today in a news release that the PSC revoked Polaris Power Services LLC's (Polaris) eligibility to operate as an energy services company (ESCO) in New York State.
July 15, 2025
The New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) provided notice to FERC of the immediate termination of Energy Conservation and Supply, Inc. from the ISO-Administered Markets in accordance with Section 2.7.5.3 of the NYISO’s Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) and Section 7.5.3 of the…
July 11, 2025
In comments on a customary four-year review of the Texas PUC's retail electric market rules, Vistra Corporate Services Company (Vistra) alleged, "Vistra believes there are examples of a person prohibited from exercising control of an Option 1 REP under 16 TAC § 25.107(g)(1) still actively exercising…
July 9, 2025
The PUC of Ohio opened a case to, "investigate alleged failures to comply with certification standards and unfair, deceptive, or unconscionable acts or practices in this state by SunSea Energy OH, LLC."
July 2, 2025
Staff of the Maryland PSC said that changing the financial requirements for retail energy supplier licensing outside of a rulemaking could violate state court precedent which has found that orders adopting new regulations outside of rulemakings have no effect.
June 30, 2025
The Maryland Office of People's Counsel proposed several changes to retail energy supplier licensing requirements, including a tiered bond structure based on customers served
June 24, 2025
The New York PSC issued a show cause order to Energo Power & Gas LLC (Energo), as Department of Public Service Staff (Staff) alleged, among other things, that Energo failed to "adequately" re-rate customers as required under a prior PSC order
June 23, 2025
Several Maryland utilities have raised cost concerns regarding implementing a system change to accomplish the automatic rejection, by the utility, of retail supplier enrollments for customers on the utility's Do Not Transfer (DNT) list
June 11, 2025
The Public Utility Commission of Texas published a preliminary notice of intention to review Chapter 25, Substantive Rules Applicable to Electric Service Providers, in accordance with Texas Government Code §2001.039, Agency Review of Existing Rules.
June 5, 2025
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has commenced a customary five-year review of the rules regarding the establishment of credit for residential utility service, the disconnection of residential utility service, and (for gas utilities) the Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) Plus program…
June 2, 2025
ERCOT on May 30 issued a market notice concerning "widespread noncompliance" with the reporting and attestation obligations regarding the purchase of critical electric grid equipment (CEGE) and critical electric grid services (CEGS)
May 20, 2025
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed SB 937 which requires "each electricity supplier" to purchase energy storage capacity credits under a state procurement program
May 2, 2025
TriEagle Energy LP would pay $74,725 under a settlement with Staff of the Texas PUC to resolve alleged violations of 16 TAC § 25.480(h)(2), relating to reconciliation of over-payments on average payment plans
April 22, 2025
A complainant has withdrawn a recently filed complaint at the Texas PUC against Discount Power (TX) which had alleged that, under a Texas statute governing contracts, a REP customer agreement which lasts longer than 12 months must be signed by both parties to be valid
April 15, 2025
ERCOT has provided to retail electric providers, via a market notice, instructions for compliance with new reporting requirements for information regarding REPs' responsive device programs
