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March 5, 2014
A Pennsylvania utility seeking to institute a nonbypassable surcharge to recover a default service undercollection resulting from extreme pricing in the PJM market during January has filed to lower its bypassable default service charge by 8% effective April 1.
March 5, 2014
In a contrast to recent default service procurements, Delmarva Power's Delaware procurement of SOS supplies for the period starting June 1, 2014 resulted in clearing prices lower than those from last year's RFP, as well as the prices from the 2010-11 auction (whose results are being rolled out of…
March 4, 2014
Wellsboro Electric Company has become the second Pennsylvania utility to petition for a nonbypassable rider to recover an undercollection of supply costs due to, "abnormal and sustained cold weather conditions," during January.
February 27, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved the results of an auction to procure supplies for a 10% slice of AEP Ohio default service during the period April 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015.
February 27, 2014
Unless current lawmakers are even more oblivious than apocryphal characterizations of the French nobility of the late 18th century, no legislator can cast a vote this year to terminate the availability of utility-offered, hedged default service, because the current runaway variable pricing in the…
February 25, 2014
Certain actions undertaken by the New York PSC, "create[] negative public perceptions of ESCO pricing practices," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in comments to the PSC.
February 24, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed the winning bidders in the recent Columbia Gas Standard Choice Offer auction for the 12-month period beginning April 1, 2014:
February 24, 2014
Cirro Energy has withdrawn as a default retail electric provider at the Sharyland Utilities territories newly opening to choice on May 1.
February 24, 2014
Citizens' Electric Company of Lewisburg, PA has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to institute a nonbypassable charge to recover January default service costs which exceeded the revenues collected from retail rates.
February 21, 2014
The Pennsylvania PUC has issued for comment a proposed rulemaking that would revise certain regulations of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act (AEPS) of 2004, including regulations pertaining to net metering, interconnection and compliance provisions of the AEPS Act.
February 21, 2014
PPL's Price to Compare for small business customers will increase 12% on March 1, which follows an earlier 20% increase which took effect on December 1.
February 20, 2014
American Foundry Society Announces Partnership With Broker
February 20, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has disclosed the winning bidders in the FirstEnergy utilities' January default service auction.
February 19, 2014
United Illuminating has posted new Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2014
February 19, 2014
Connecticut Light & Power has posted new Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2014 CL&P Last Resort Service Rates, April 2014 - June 2014 (¢/kWh) Rates 39, 41, 55, 56, 57, & 58 (at or over 500 kW): April: 7.262 May: 6.542 June: 7.699 For Last Resort Service rate…
February 19, 2014
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio have filed the Retail Price Adjustment resulting from Dominion East Ohio's Standard Choice Offer auction, for default service for the period April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015.
February 14, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has closed its investigation into the retail natural gas market, without taking any substantive action.
February 13, 2014
PECO has posted prices from its January procurement of default service supplies, for various periods beginning June 1, 2014.
February 13, 2014
New Jersey basic generation service electric rates will again decrease on June 1 for three of the state's utilities, with only PSE&G seeing a slight increase in rates unrelated to competitive generation costs, according to the result of the BPU's Basic Generation Service Auction.
February 12, 2014
The Maine PUC disclosed that it designated NextEra Energy Power Marketing LLC as the supplier for 33% of the Standard Offer load for the residential and small non-residential class at Bangor Hydro-Electric and Central Maine Power, and that it also designated NextEra as the Standard Offer provider…
February 10, 2014
Pepco has filed corrections to its SOS rates for the period June 1, 2014 to May 31, 2015 versus the rates as filed in January. Pepco said that the demand rates for Large Commercial customers were revised from $0.03217/kW to $0.03218/kW. The Administrative Charge for Small Commercial customers was…
February 10, 2014
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2014 to May 31, 2014.
February 10, 2014
Several ESCOs have renewed their protest at the New York PSC concerning the "pricing inequity" which the ESCOs alleged is embedded in the default service rates charged by KeySpan New York and KeySpan Long Island.
February 6, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved a Retail Price Adjustment resulting from Columbia Gas' Standard Choice Offer auction, for default service for the period April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015.
February 6, 2014
Potomac Edison has filed with the Maryland PSC new residential and Type I SOS rates for the period beginning June 1, 2014, and new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning March 1, 2014.
