August 26, 2022
The Texas PUC granted NRG Controllable Load Services LLC, a new subsidiary of NRG Energy formed within the past year, an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider (REP) certificate.
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August 11, 2022
OhmConnect, which operates a Texas retail electric provider in addition to its responsive demand offerings in other states, announced the appointment of David Cooper as Chief Financial Officer.
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July 11, 2022
CPower Energy Management ("CPower") announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the U.S. demand response division of Centrica Business Solutions, LLC ("Centrica").
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July 6, 2022
Octopus Energy U.S. announced today the launch of Octopus Electric Vehicles (OEV), a new business line whose inaugural product, EV Concierge, is described as, "the first-ever integrated demand response EV leasing plan offered by an energy retailer."
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July 6, 2022
NRG Energy, Inc.'s brand Direct Energy today announced a strategic partnership with Leap, "to deploy a real-time grid services program in Texas to bolster grid flexibility," and provide a, "dynamic load reduction program," focused on C&I customers
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June 16, 2022
Reliant has launched in Texas a new residential electricity plan called the Reliant Seasonal Savings plan, which Reliant said is designed for customers who would like to balance out seasonal bill spikes and lessen the impact of increased summer usage
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June 15, 2022
Third-Party DR Aggregators Press For Elimination Of REP Requirement
In comments on a Texas PUC project addressing distributed energy resources, Google LLC called the requirement for load's participation in the ERCOT market to be conducted under the same QSE as the load's LSE (essentially requiring aggregation of load to occur through a REP), "[t]he biggest limitation to widespread participation of DERs in the ERCOT wholesale market."
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June 9, 2022
The parent of a Texas retail electric provider announced…
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June 2, 2022
Expanding upon its offerings in Texas, CPower announced a "new demand response solution" available from the company in Texas
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June 2, 2022
Will Develop New Retail Electric Products In Concert With Its Affiliate REP
The parent of a Texas REP has today announced that its software licensing arm will open its first U.S. headquarters in Houston, Texas.
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May 17, 2022
Recently Launched Sign-ups For Beta For Residential Service In New York
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted…
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April 28, 2022
OhmConnect, which operates a retail electric supplier in Texas in addition to its various other services in other markets, launched a new program (OhmPlus) that offers members a payment every month for saving energy using smart devices.
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April 27, 2022
Centrica Business Solutions Optimize LLC applied for…
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April 21, 2022
CPower Energy Management announced an expansion of its existing residential portfolio through…
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April 12, 2022
Voltus, Inc. announced the addition of…
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April 12, 2022
CPower Energy Management announced the launch of CPower's Building Management System-as-a-Service (BMS-aaS) to enable grid-interactive efficient buildings in New York City.
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April 11, 2022
A new NRG subsidiary applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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March 31, 2022
SunPower, Carrier Devices Can Now Access Services Of REP's Parent
The parent of a Texas retail electric provider announced that…
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March 23, 2022
For Texas customers, Octopus Energy today announced the launch of Intelligent Octopus, described as, "its first-ever integrated demand response, fixed-rate plan that rewards customers with a specialized rate for helping to balance the grid when demand for energy is high."
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February 10, 2022
ENGIE Energy Marketing NA, Inc. and Range Resources Corporation announced an ongoing transaction for natural gas produced under, "higher environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards."
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February 8, 2022
Fixed rate, no hidden fees, and a "get paid to save energy" model will support Texans in changing times
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February 8, 2022
While Focused On Non-EGS Third Parties, PUC Does Ask Whether Retail Suppliers Need Electronic Access To Any Customer Meter Data That Is Currently Not Provided
The Pennsylvania PUC has opened a proceeding to, "determine if a safe, acceptable path exists for CSPs [conservation service providers] and other third parties [which are not retail suppliers] to gain access to customer data electronically from the EDCs."
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February 2, 2022
Also Selects Demand Response Provider For 100 MW Virtual Power Plant In PJM
Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc., a digital asset infrastructure company, said that it has executed a 5 year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Energy Harbor for 100% carbon-free energy at a Midland, Pennsylvania cryptomining facility that Mawson is developing.
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January 26, 2022
OhmConnect Texas, LLC d/b/a OhmConnect Energy has begun offering retail electricity service in Texas
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January 14, 2022
Flexible energy provider PearlX Infrastructure LLC (PearlX) and SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. announced that they are collaborating on a series of what they termed "first-in-kind" residential clean energy projects for renters throughout Texas.
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