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October 4, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will allow Columbus Southern Power and Ohio Power to continue charging bypassable costs of certain environmental investments, but ruled that the AEP Ohio utilities have not justified recovery of POLR charges at the level reflected in their existing rates.
October 3, 2011
Two Maine hearing examiners have recommended recovering costs from new long-term contracts using the method used for stranded costs, with the contracts' output disposed of in a similar manner (2011-222).
September 30, 2011
The Maine PUC has set a Standard Offer price for the Bangor Hydro-Electric large non-residential customer class for the month of October 2011.
September 29, 2011
Reversing a draft order, the Connecticut PURA has elected to not expand mandatory Time of Use generation rates to all default service customers at United Illuminating as originally proposed.
September 29, 2011
The Maryland PSC approved without modification Baltimore Gas & Electric's tariff rider (Rider 29) to recover from Schedule G and GS Type II SOS customers the SOS costs which should have been collected in 2008, but which were mitigated by the Maryland PSC in an action later determined to be unlawful…
September 29, 2011
The Illinois Power Agency has submitted its proposed default service procurement plan for the period June 2012 through May 2017 which retains the general parameters of past plans for energy requirements, but adds a carve-out for distributed solar and potentially clean coal (ICC Docket 11-0660).
September 28, 2011
Public Service of New Hampshire has submitted information to support its next default service rate change effective January 1, 2012.
September 28, 2011
Public Service of New Hampshire has filed a proposal to implement an alternative default service rate for customers returning to PSNH after taking service from a competitive supplier.
September 28, 2011
PPL Electric Utilities has filed to revise its Time of Use (TOU) generation rate design, with a proposed effective date of March 1, 2012. PPL also proposed including prior TOU under-collections in its sought nonbypassable rider.
September 26, 2011
The New Hampshire PUC approved new default service rates for both large and mass market default service customers at Granite State Electric Company (National Grid) for the period beginning November 1, 2011.
September 26, 2011
The Illinois Commerce Commission has published new Prices to Compare for customers at Commonwealth Edison and Ameren.
September 23, 2011
The Retail Energy Supply Association has requested that the Maryland PSC collect previously mitigated SOS costs from Type II G and GS customers at Baltimore Gas & Electric over a period of three months, rather than the 12-month period contained in a BGE tariff filing.
September 23, 2011
Due to "ambiguity" in the current natural gas switching regulations, the Pennsylvania PUC directed its Office of Competitive Market Oversight to consider revisions to clarify the switching regulations for both electric and gas service, particularly with respect to executing returns to default…
September 23, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC has removed from its default service policy statement a preference for shorter term, full requirements contracts and spot purchases.
September 22, 2011
Retail Gas Suppliers Seek 30 More Days to Conclude PGW Default Service Negotiations
September 20, 2011
Duke Energy Renewables Announces Texas Wind Project
September 20, 2011
Niagara Mohawk has filed tariff sheets to offer voluntary Time of Use (TOU) electric commodity pricing for SC-2 Non-Demand customers.
September 20, 2011
Bangor Hydro-Electric informed the Maine PUC that it is, "exploring alternatives regarding the disposal of the energy," from the Rollins Wind Project, after FERC denied BHE's sought waiver to allow BHE transmission function employees to engage in ministerial actions needed to make sales of the…
September 19, 2011
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed updated rates under Rider 8 through January 2012, which is a component of the bypassable SOS price. Rider 8 amounts can be found here .
September 19, 2011
The New Hampshire PSC approved new default service rates for both large and mass market default service customers at Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. for the period beginning November 1, 2011.
September 14, 2011
The non-unanimous, stipulated electric security plan (ESP) at AEP Ohio would result in generation rates $1.67/MWh lower than the results expected under a Market Rate Offer, AEP Ohio said yesterday in testimony supporting the stipulation.
September 12, 2011
Pricelock, which to date has focused on brokering motor fuels, has expanded its procurement services to include an online auction for natural gas procurement by large retail customers and wholesale buyers.
September 8, 2011
The contemplated corporate separation of AEP Ohio's existing ratebased generation from its Ohio distribution companies opens up a whole new view for the company going forward, executives said during an investor call yesterday.
September 8, 2011
Columbia Gas of Ohio shall proceed with the transition to a Standard Choice Offer (SCO) auction for default service under an order issued yesterday by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (08-1344-GA-EXM).
September 7, 2011
A non-unanimous stipulation in AEP Ohio's electric security plan proceeding contemplates that, starting June 1, 2015, AEP Ohio would source power for Standard Service Offer load through competitive auctions (11-346-EL-SSO et. al.)
