February 6, 2013
Connecticut Light & Power Identifies Default Service Supplier
Connecticut Light & Power informed PURA that PPL EnergyPlus, LLC will serve 100% of CL&P's Last Resort Service load for the second quarter of 2013 (April 1 – June 30).
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February 5, 2013
Winning Bidders at Vectren Energy Delivery Standard Choice Offer Auction Revealed
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed winning bidders from the recent Standard Choice Offer auction at Vectren Energy Delivery.
February 4, 2013
Duquesne Light Seeks Approval for Modified Default Service Procurement Dates
Duquesne Light has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to approve revised procurement dates for residential and small commercial SOS in light of the PUC's recent order requiring that procurements occur no earlier than 5 months prior to the start of delivery.
February 4, 2013
District of Columbia Opens Review of Standard Offer Service
The District of Columbia PSC has opened a review of the provision, procurement, and pricing of electric Standard Offer Service.
January 31, 2013
D.C. Residential, Commercial SOS Rates to Rise
Pepco has filed with the District of Columbia PSC SOS rates for the 12-month period beginning June 1, 2013.
January 31, 2013
Retrenchment: Alberta Rejects Ending Default Service; Instead Extends Contract Length!
Rejecting recommendations from the Retail Market Review Committee, the Alberta government has elected not only to maintain the Regulated Rate Option (RRO) for electric default service, but has expanded the time over which RRO supplies may be procured.
January 30, 2013
Maine PUC Establishes New Standard Offer Rates
The Maine PUC has approved new Standard Offer rates for medium commercial and industrial (C&I) customers of Central Maine Power (CMP) and Bangor Hydro-Electric (BHE), and approved a process to establish Standard Offer rates for large C&I customers, for a six-month term beginning March 1, 2013.
January 30, 2013
Pennsylvania PUC: "Reasonably Predictable" Price to Compare is "Acceptable"
The Pennsylvania PUC has issued a written order adopting a default service plan at Duquesne Light for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015 that establishes a "reasonably predictable" Price to Compare (PTC) for residential customers (Docket: P-2012-2301664).
January 28, 2013
Baltimore Gas & Electric Residential Rate Set to Rise
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company has filed with the Maryland PSC Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2013 to May 31, 2013, as well as final residential and Type I SOS rates for the period June 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013.
January 28, 2013
New Hampshire Opens Investigation of Impacts of PSNH Generation Ownership on Default Service
The New Hampshire PUC has opened an investigation into the market conditions affecting the default service of Public Service Company of New Hampshire in the near term and how PSNH proposes to maintain safe and reliable service to its default service customers at just and reasonable rates in light of…
January 28, 2013
Backwards: Suppliers Want Long-Term Fixed Price Default Service for New York
A coalition of competitive suppliers has told the New York PSC that a long-term Price to Compare should be introduced into the retail market.
January 25, 2013
Pennsylvania PUC Adopts Semi-Annual Price to Compare at Duquesne Light
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday approved a default service plan at Duquesne Light for the period June 1, 2013, through May 31, 2015.
January 25, 2013
Pennsylvania Maintains Quarterly Pricing of Default Service at PPL
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted a default service plan at PPL for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015 which retains quarterly adjustments to the Price to Compare for residential and small commercial customers.
January 24, 2013
Potomac Edison Files New SOS Rates
Potomac Edison has filed with the Maryland PSC new residential SOS rates for the period beginning June 1, 2013, and new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning March 1, 2013.
January 24, 2013
Ohio Posts Pricing from FirstEnergy Ohio Default Service Auction
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio yesterday approved the results of the FirstEnergy EDCs' default service auction that will ultimately determine the EDCs' retail generation service rates through May 2016.
January 22, 2013
ALJ Would Grant UGI Request to "Roll Over" Default Service Plan for Additional Year
A Pennsylvania ALJ would grant the petition of UGI Utilities, Inc. - Electric Division to "roll over" its existing default service plan for customers above 500 kW (GSR 3 Group customers) for an additional one-year period ending May 31, 2014.
January 21, 2013
Delmarva Files New SOS Rates in Maryland
Delmarva Power & Light has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2013 to May 31, 2013.
January 21, 2013
Pepco Files New SOS Rates in Maryland
Pepco has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2013 to May 31, 2013.
January 18, 2013
Surcharge to be Added to Detroit Edison Default Service Bills for Reconciliation of Choice Incentive Mechanism
The Michigan PSC approved a reconciliation of Detroit Edison's choice incentive mechanism (CIM) for the period from January 1, 2011 through October 28, 2011, which will see a surcharge placed on default service customers' supply rates.
January 18, 2013
Maine PUC Sets New Standard Offer Rates
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer energy prices for large non-residential customers at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of February.
January 18, 2013
Maryland SOS Rates to Decrease
Residential SOS rates at Potomac Edison and Type II SOS rates at all Maryland investor-owned utilities will decrease under the recently completed January procurement.
January 18, 2013
Recommended Decision Would Set Bypassable Gas Procurement Charge at UGI Companies
A recommended decision from a Pennsylvania ALJ would establish the level of new, bypassable Gas Procurement Charges at the three UGI natural gas distribution companies in Pennsylvania.
January 16, 2013
Ohio Staff Posts Results of Vectren Standard Choice Offer Auction
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio's Standard Choice Offer auction conducted on January 15, 2013 resulted in a Retail Price Adjustment of $1.05 per Mcf for the period April 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014.
January 11, 2013
PECO Posts Results of November Default Service Procurement
PECO has posted results of its November procurement of default service supplies, to serve load for periods beginning June 1, 2013.
January 10, 2013
Ohio Approves Merchant Function Exit at Dominion East Ohio
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved Dominion East Ohio's exit from the merchant function for non-residential customers, and adopted certain provisions relating to any potential merchant function exit for residential customers.