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October 8, 2012
Dayton Power & Light would implement fully auction-based default service in June 2016 under its newly proposed electric security plan.
October 5, 2012
PECO has released the results of its fall 2012 procurement of default service supplies, which consisted of the procurement of block energy products to serve a portion of residential load for the period December 1, 2012 through December 31, 2014.
October 4, 2012
PJM has released details of what has been called a "settlement" regarding changes to the minimum offer price rule (MOPR) -- an offer floor designed to limit competition in the mandatory capacity auction.
October 4, 2012
A draft Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority decision would approve a default service power procurement plan for Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating that would allow CL&P to self-manage 20% of the Standard Service portfolio.
October 3, 2012
A draft Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority order would approve Power Purchase Agreements filed by The Connecticut Light and Power Company and The United Illuminating Company with GRE 314 East Lyme LLC and Somers Solar Center LLC, totaling 10 MW aggregate, and would make certain…
October 1, 2012
On September 28, the Illinois Power Agency filed a proposed default service procurement plan covering the period June 2013 through May 2018 which recommends that the Illinois Commerce Commission require the utilities as well as alternative retail electric suppliers to enter into "sourcing…
September 28, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC, in an order on rehearing and clarification, has clarified the price that will be charged to customers participating in the retail opt-in program at the FirstEnergy electric distribution companies, for service beginning June 1, 2013.
September 28, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC, in a binding poll yesterday, rejected a proposed 12-month reconciliation for default service costs at PECO, in addressing PECO's default service plan for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015.
September 28, 2012
A "discussion document" outlining the retail electric market end state proposal in Pennsylvania contemplates that all non-hourly default service customers, including residential customers, would receive a 90-day full requirements load following default service price resulting from quarterly auctions…
September 27, 2012
In what had been the expected outcome of the Pennsylvania PUC's investigation of the retail electric market design, despite much hot air to the contrary, the PUC has stopped short of a shift in the default service supplier role, declining to place retail suppliers in that role or otherwise conduct…
September 25, 2012
"[T]he future state of New Jersey's retail electric market for BGS-FP [Basic Generation Service-Fixed Price] customers, absent change, remains bleak," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in testimony to the BPU, citing the boom-bust cycle inherent in the three-year laddered default service…
September 24, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new small customer default service rates at Unitil, for the period beginning November 1, 2012.
September 24, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new small customer and large customer default service rates at Granite State Electric Company (Liberty Utilities), for the period beginning November 1, 2012.
September 20, 2012
AARP said in a news release yesterday that it is "very concerned" about recent reports of data showing New York residential customers who bought energy from energy service companies (ESCOs) paid $413 more for electricity and $235 more for natural gas over the past two years, on average, compared…
September 18, 2012
Retail Suppliers Ask Wisconsin to Investigate Retail Choice
September 14, 2012
Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, and West Penn Power have proposed to the Pennsylvania PUC dates for the procurement of default service supply for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015.
September 14, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC will allow Reliant Energy Northeast LLC to continue serving customers enrolling with Reliant as the vendor for PECO's optional Time of Use generation pilot program after the initial term of the program, in an order adopting PECO's plan.
September 13, 2012
The Maine PUC has issued an RFP to select a supplier or suppliers for an optional Time of Use Standard Offer generation product at Central Maine Power for the period March 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014.
September 11, 2012
AEP Ohio has begun the process to launch a stakeholder group to develop procedures for the utility's competitive default service auctions.
September 10, 2012
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas has filed its preliminary determination of retail electric providers which are eligible to serve as Large Service Providers (non-volunteer POLRs) for the 2013-2014 term, for each customer class and POLR service area.
September 10, 2012
Dayton Power and Light has withdrawn its application for a Market Rate Offer to govern the procurement and pricing of Standard Service Offer supply.
September 6, 2012
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed updated amounts for bypassable Rider 8, Energy Cost Adjustment (SOS reconciliation) for the period October 2012 to January 2013.
September 6, 2012
The Maryland PSC voted to continue the current SOS procurement schedule at Potomac Edison.
September 5, 2012
Connecticut Light and Power is not contemplating entering into any long-term contracts under its self-managed Standard Service portfolio, the Prosecutorial Unit of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority said in an interrogatory response.
August 31, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a final order regarding PPL's proposed interim modification to its current Time of Use program, and ruled on which customers shall pay for under-recoveries accumulated during the TOU plan.
