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July 31, 2025
Constellation and GridBeyond, an international company engaged in Front of the Meter, Behind the Meter, and demand response (DR) grid solutions, are collaborating to use GridBeyond’s AI-powered predictive analytics platform to offer demand response and related solutions to business customers in PJM
July 18, 2025
GridBeyond, LLC would pay $40,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Texas PUC to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §§ 25.503(g)(3) and 25.507(d)(6), and Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Nodal Protocols §§ 8.1.3.1.4 and 8.1.3.2, related to event…
July 8, 2025
Staff of the Texas PUC will host a workshop on July 21, 2025 to receive public input on topics related to implementation of Senate Bill (SB) 6
June 19, 2025
Octopus Energy has debuted a new residential time of use electricity plan in Texas, called OctopusFlex
June 13, 2025
Characterizes "Strong" Stakeholder Support To Allow Third-Party QSEs To Participate Directly
ERCOT will host a further in-person workshop on June 16, 2025 to review feedback and discuss additional design refinements and next steps for ERCOT's proposed Residential Demand Response Program, which would include an incentive paid by ERCOT (i.e. funded by the ERCOT market)
June 6, 2025
VIOTAS announced the appointment of Del Hilber as Managing Director of VIOTAS Texas.
May 9, 2025
In a summer outlook, PJM said today that under an extreme summer 2025 planning scenario, PJM forecasts that available generation capacity may fall short of the required reserves
April 28, 2025
Octopus Energy in Texas has launched a new program that provides free energy supply to customers during times when renewable power is abundant, which the REP calls Flex Sessions
April 15, 2025
ERCOT has provided to retail electric providers, via a market notice, instructions for compliance with new reporting requirements for information regarding REPs' responsive device programs
April 15, 2025
Reliant in Texas has introduced the "Smarter Home Bundle", which is included with qualifying residential electric plans and includes a free Vivint Doorbell Camera Pro and Vivint Smart Thermostat, with complimentary "white-glove" professional installation
April 8, 2025
Enersponse, LLC, a provider of demand response and virtual power plants among other services, registered as a Texas retail electric broker
April 1, 2025
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric said in an annual energy efficiency plan report that, in 2025, CenterPoint Houston will deliver a stand-alone program to promote the installation of photovoltaic systems for residential customers within its service territory.
March 31, 2025
As part of its 2025 Energy Efficiency Plan and Report, Oncor reported certain metrics related to the pilot program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed under Oncor's energy efficiency budget for providing a smart thermostat to residential customers
March 19, 2025
ERCOT has scheduled for April 1, 2025, immediately following the Retail Market Subcommittee (RMS) meeting, a workshop to discuss and develop details for the data submission process for REPs to provide information on demand response events under the new responsive device programs offered by REPs
March 3, 2025
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric will host a market call on March 10, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. CT concerning CEHE's Smart Thermostat Program under which Texas retail electric providers are reimbursed under the TDU's energy efficiency budget for providing a smart thermostat to residential customers
February 27, 2025
Leapfrog Power, Inc. (Leap) filed an application for an electricity broker license in the District of Columbia to serve all customer classes
February 25, 2025
Would Require That DERs Are "Fairly Compensated" For Grid Resilience
HB 3346 has been introduced in the Texas House that would require the Texas PUC to make the aggregate distributed energy resource pilot project (Project 53911) a formal program
February 13, 2025
During today's Texas PUC open meeting, ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas said that ERCOT this year will be working on ideas to develop a residential demand response program that would feature financial support from ERCOT
February 12, 2025
A Texas bill (SB 6) filed today, authored by Sen. Phil King and Sen. Charles Schwertner, addresses several policies concerning large electricity loads, including minimum transmission charges and the availability of generation co-located with load to serve ERCOT during grid emergencies
February 3, 2025
HB 2305 has been filed in the Texas legislature which would allow ERCOT to request information from LSEs concerning customer response to conservation appeals, and would require REPs to provide such information
January 9, 2025
In a market notice, Oncor informed…
December 16, 2024
In comments to the Texas PUC, NRG Energy has sought…
December 12, 2024
In adopting a final rule concerning the offering of, and funding for, responsive device programs administered by retail electric providers…
December 10, 2024
An NRG subsidiary would pay $230,000 under a settlement with Texas PUC Staff to resolve alleged violations relating to
December 6, 2024
A QSE would pay $240,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve…
