November 23, 2012
Under a settlement with the Pennsylvania PUC's Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement, Public Power, LLC would pay $64,450, plus customer refunds, to resolve allegations of slamming and all possible liability and claims related to an accidental transmission of an incorrect data file which led to…
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September 4, 2012
Pepco has informed retail suppliers in the District of Columbia that, at this time, it does not intend to provide, on a daily basis, residential interval data from advanced meters to retail suppliers.
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August 16, 2012
Perigee Energy, LLC, a Texas-based start-up, is preparing to launch as a retail energy marketer.
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June 22, 2012
A New Hampshire proceeding examining various retail market enhancements, including Purchase of Receivables, will not include the natural gas market as previously directed, parties have agreed.
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June 5, 2012
Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. and its parent corporation, Exelon Generation Company, LLC have signed, as non-opposing parties, a stipulation to implement the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities' sought third electric security plan (ESP 3), after the FirstEnergy EDCs agreed to make certain data available to…
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May 18, 2012
Washington Gas Energy Services, Inc. has filed a petition at the District of Columbia PSC, in Formal Case 1083, for an investigation into retail electricity supplier access to smart meter data.
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May 14, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved the Electronic Data Exchange Working Group's request for two change controls for statewide implementation, to provide electric generation suppliers (EGSs) with information on future customer peak load contribution values, and to implement a net metering flag.
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May 9, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has officially opened Docket DE 12-097 to investigate the merits of instituting purchase of receivables, customer referral, and electronic interface programs for both electric and natural gas distribution utilities in New Hampshire.
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March 9, 2012
An audit of the Long Island Power Authority's management and operations should include an investigation of the operational steps and constructive policy actions LIPA should implement to restructure and reinvigorate its moribund "LI Choice" Program, the Retail Energy Supply Association said in…
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February 15, 2012
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has denied FirstEnergy Solutions' requested retail market enhancements at Dayton Power & Light.
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January 23, 2012
National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation proposed to the New York PSC to not, at this time, implement a program to provide customers with real-time remote access to their utility account numbers, due to a lack of interest and funding commitment from ESCOs (98-M-1343, see 11/28 ).
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January 12, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC this morning voted to issue for comment a Tentative Order that would provide for additional data sharing between electric distribution companies (EDCs) and electric generation suppliers (EGSs).
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December 21, 2011
The Maryland PSC has directed Baltimore Gas & Electric to resume testing natural gas suppliers for entry onto BGE's system on March 1.
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December 19, 2011
The Maryland PSC Staff has recommended that the Commission direct Baltimore Gas & Electric, "to show cause why it cannot enter Castlebridge Energy Group, LLC into its [natural gas] testing program and provide a firm date when testing will be provided."
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December 15, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC should provide electric distribution companies with the ability to "adjust" the credit requirements for electric generation suppliers due to the proposed acceleration of the switching timeline, the FirstEnergy electric distribution companies (EDCs) said in comments to the PUC (M…
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December 13, 2011
Reliant has begun offering residential electric service in Massachusetts.
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December 8, 2011
ERCOT Requires Additional Time for Monticello RMR Determination
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November 30, 2011
Retail suppliers and Philadelphia Gas Works have reached a settlement to implement various retail choice billing and education enhancements, but which does not address any change in the default service mechanism (R-2008-2073938).
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November 17, 2011
Castlebridge Energy Group, LLC requested that the Maryland PSC order Baltimore Gas & Electric to show cause why a delay in testing new gas suppliers' communication with BGE via Extensible Markup Language (XML), which is a pre-requisite to serve customers, is not unreasonable.
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October 7, 2011
American Power Partners LLC will "aggressively" expand to Pennsylvania during the first quarter of 2012, President Robert J. Kreppel told Matters yesterday.
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October 6, 2011
AEP Ohio has filed a revised plan to implement the proposed RPM set-aside, providing greater details and granularity after being informed by a collaborative with suppliers and other parties (11-346-EL-SSO et. al.).
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October 3, 2011
Calling a proposal from retail suppliers inadequate, Columbia Gas of Maryland has again recommended the termination of its choice program, reporting that the supplier proposal fails to include the costs of Purchase of Receivables, and that total expended costs have increased by over 20%.
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September 30, 2011
A draft Connecticut PURA decision (10-06-24) would prohibit the use "Automatic Invalidation Clauses" in electric supplier contracts with customers.
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September 20, 2011
Interstate Gas Supply asked the Maryland PSC to condition the merger of Constellation Energy and Exelon on improvements to the design and operation of the retail gas market at Baltimore Gas & Electric.
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September 20, 2011
Dominion Retail and IGS Energy have separately raised objections to a working group's recommendation to use extensible markup language (XML) for uniform electronic transactions (UETs) in the Maryland retail gas market.
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