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August 11, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric has proposed that the "new" Type II G/GS customers who received SOS rate mitigation in 2008 should fund any refund to other non-residential customers who paid for the mitigation, but was not explicit on whether such new Type II customers should fund the refund through…
August 10, 2011
PPL Electric Utilities petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to implement a default service reconciliation rider, or "migration" rider, to charge or refund to customers any default service reconciliations for their past service under default supply, regardless of the customer's current supplier.
August 9, 2011
The Massachusetts DPU approved new basic service rates for medium and large customers at Western Massachusetts Electric Company, for the three month period beginning October 1.
August 9, 2011
The Connecticut PURA issued a draft decision which would require the expansion of mandatory Time of Use (TOU) generation rates to all default service customers at United Illuminating, and which would also expand optional Variable Peak Pricing to all customers (05-06-04RE06).
August 8, 2011
BHE Proposal to Fill Large Customer Load Filed Confidentially
August 8, 2011
The Massachusetts DPU approved new basic service rates for large customers at Nstar, for the three-month period beginning October 1, 2011.
August 8, 2011
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio have recommended maintaining current base generation rates at Columbus Southern Power and Ohio Power through May 31, 2014 (11-348-EL-SSO et. al.).
August 4, 2011
Customer migration in New Jersey had an approximately $5.1 million negative impact on PSEG earnings in the second quarter versus the year-ago period.
August 2, 2011
In an order issued Monday, the Pennsylvania PUC ordered that the letter-based customer referral programs at Met-Ed and Penelec shall move forward, given the recent entry of several additional retail suppliers into the territories (P-2009-2093053).
July 28, 2011
The Maine PUC has approved new Standard Offer rates for the medium and large non-residential customer classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric, with the exception of the large non-residential customer class at BHE.
July 28, 2011
The Maine PUC rejected the results from a solicitation for Standard Offer power supplies for the large non-residential class at Bangor Hydro-Electric, citing the "unreasonably high prices bid."
July 28, 2011
The New Hampshire PUC denied Public Service Company of New Hampshire's request for a nonbypassable surcharge to recover certain fixed costs of default service, but did not require the use of a full requirements RFP to procure supplemental power needs or address the question of the divestiture of…
July 28, 2011
The "inescapable conclusion" from the Pennsylvania PUC's first phase of its investigation of the retail electric market is that, "Pennsylvania's current retail market requires changes in order to bring about the robust competitive market envisioned by the General Assembly when it passed the…
July 26, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, "should not confuse AEP Ohio's application for 'free money' from all the customers within its service territories with a need for new, in-state generation," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in testimony regarding AEP Ohio's proposed electric security…
July 25, 2011
PUC Grants Extension for Alternative Default Service Proposal at PGW
July 22, 2011
PPL will not offer the optional monthly pricing service to large commercial and industrial customers on default service in the next quarter, the Pennsylvania PUC directed in a Secretarial letter.
July 19, 2011
Texas Power has announced a new 12-month fixed rate of 8.2 cents per kWh for service in the Oncor area (based on 1,000 kWh usage), which Texas Power said is its lowest fixed-term rate to date. The rate ties for the lowest 12-month fixed rate on Power to Choose (with Potentia Energy and Pennywise…
July 18, 2011
Pike County Light & Power has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to maintain its current default service procurement methodology through May 31, 2014.
July 18, 2011
The New York PSC has approved, without major modification, a revised electric default service commodity rate mechanism at Niagara Mohawk (10-E-0050).
July 13, 2011
Reliant Energy to Supply Redskins, NRG Installing Solar
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 1, 2011
NRG Greens Bayou 5 Submits Notice of Suspension
June 30, 2011
Nstar Files Adder for All Basic Service Rates due to Green Under-recovery
June 30, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has established a procedural schedule to address the proposal of Columbus Southern Power and Ohio Power to establish new market-based rate schedules for customers returning to utility-provided generation service after having elected competitive supply and…
June 30, 2011
The New Hampshire PUC approved a new energy service rate (default service) at Public Service Company of New Hampshire of 8.89 cents per kWh, effective July 1.
