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August 22, 2023
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities has opened an investigation to (1) establish guidelines governing the filing requirements and the process by which the Department reviews and evaluates municipal aggregation plans, as well as the rules governing operation of a municipal aggregation…
August 17, 2023
The Maine Office of the Public Advocate (the OPA) requested that the Maine PUC open an investigation to assess the impact of net energy billing (NEB) on electricity standard offer rates
August 9, 2023
Approved Settlement Requires Study Of Retail Supplier Uncollectibles
August 7, 2023
The District of Columbia PSC has opened biennial review of electricity Standard Offer Service
July 26, 2023
The Public Utility Commission of Ohio accepted the results of Duke Energy Ohio's July 2023 electricity standard service offer auction which procured 30 tranches of SSO supply for the delivery period June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025 at a tranche-weighted average price of winning bids of $81.88 per MWh
July 26, 2023
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has sought stakeholder comment on a PUCO Staff proposal to modify the electricity standard service offer (SSO) procurements and auction product to include a proxy capacity price for years in which the actual PJM market capacity price has not yet been…
July 25, 2023
Utility Agrees To Propose Supply Hedging Program If Price Trigger Met
A settlement in the 1307(f) rate proceeding of Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC (Peoples or the Company) in Pennsylvania would accelerate the refund of over-collections under the Peoples gas supply rate to default service customers, and would exclude such refunds from the price to compare
July 21, 2023
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has scheduled for August 31, 2023 a workshop in Case 23-0736-GA-ORD, concerning a review of Ohio Adm.Code Chapter 4901:1-19, relating to, among other things, exit-the-merchant function plans for natural gas utilities, and similar exemptions and alternative…
July 17, 2023
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the three-month period beginning September 1, 2023
July 14, 2023
Dominion East Ohio (Dominion Energy or DEO) has proposed a new default service minimum stay, of at least 12-months, applicable to municipal aggregations which return a threshold number of customers to default service prior to the expiration of the aggregation program
June 30, 2023
Duquesne Light filed with the Pennsylvania PUC the default service supply rate for Medium Commercial & Industrial customers for the period September 1, 2023 through November 30, 2023
June 30, 2023
The Maine Public Utilities Commission today approved a reduction in certain Standard Offer electric rates that will reduce rates for non-shopping residential, small, and medium-class customers at Central Maine Power and at Versant Power’s Bangor Hydro District.
June 29, 2023
In a settlement in the §1307(f) rate proceeding of Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Columbia has agreed to perform an alternative calculation of its purchased gas cost (PGC) rate, for informational purposes only, to determine if the alternative calculation would reduce PGC rate volatility
June 26, 2023
Duquesne Light Company (Company) reported to the PUC that a Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between the Company and Pine Gate Renewables, LLC (Pine Gate) has been terminated
June 23, 2023
As it did recently with respect the Unitil, the New Hampshire PUC encouraged Public Service Co. of New Hampshire (Eversource) to explore the use of ISO-NE market prices for a portion of small customer default service supply
June 23, 2023
The New Hampshire PUC approved new energy service rates (default service) at Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource)
June 21, 2023
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio scheduled for July 18, 2023, a workshop to review Ohio Adm.Code Chapter 4901:1-144, under the five-year review of the rule
June 19, 2023
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning September 1, 2023
June 16, 2023
In approving rates under the most recent default service procurement at Unitil (see new rates here) , the New Hampshire PUC encouraged Unitil to explore, for its next procurement, including a portion of default service supply which would be linked to ISO New England prices, for the utility's small…
June 16, 2023
The New Hampshire PUC approved new default service rates at Unitil for the six-month period of August 1, 2023, through January 31, 2024 (all rates in this story are all-in rates and include the RPS adder, etc).
June 14, 2023
Connecticut's default service procurement manager has asked PURA for approval of a change in the procurement process for the July and October 2023 "Standard Service" electricity supply procurements
June 6, 2023
In comments on potential changes to the provisions governing the use of a long-term renewable energy contract for a portion of SOS load in the District of Columbia, the D.C. Office of People's Counsel suggested that the RFP for such renewable energy be opened to, "third-party suppliers".
June 6, 2023
The Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement (I&E) of the Pennsylvania PUC, filed a Formal Complaint against Planet Energy (Pennsylvania) Corp. d/b/a RiteRate Energy d/b/a Value Plus Energy (cumulatively referred to as "Planet Energy" or "Company" or "Respondent"), seeking in excess of $2.8 million…
June 1, 2023
Public Service Electric and Gas (PSE&G) filed at the New Jersey BPU to decrease the current Board approved BGSS-RSG (residential) commodity rate of $0.471718 per therm (including losses and SUT) to $0.397497 per therm (including losses and SUT), for the period October 1, 2023 through September 30…
May 24, 2023
The New Hampshire Department of Energy (Department or DOE) has opened an investigation into the design and procurement of electricity default service
