July 25, 2019
Suffield Solar, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, and Direct Energy Business, announced that they have signed a long-term agreement under which Direct Energy Business will purchase all of the electrical output and associated capacity from the Suffield solar facility (32 MWp/23 MWac) being developed in…
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May 22, 2019
Propose Change In How Customer UCAP Calculated
In a newly filed rate case, NYSEG and Rochester Gas & Electric (the "Companies") stated that they would continue the current 70% hedging level for residential electric customers
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May 7, 2019
Spark Ramping Up Organic Growth
Note: An earlier version of this story was first posted at 4.19 p.m. on May 6. The story has been updated throughout with additional details from a 10-Q filed on May 7
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May 6, 2019
Spark Ramping Up Organic Growth
Note: An earlier version of this story was first posted at 4.19 p.m. on May 6. The story has been updated throughout with additional details from a 10-Q filed on May 7
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April 12, 2019
In reporting fiscal 2018 results, Summer Energy Holdings, Inc. reported lower unit gross margin
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March 25, 2019
Says Strong Texas Retail Margins Are Defensible For Big Incumbents Sees Potential For Vistra, NRG To Gain Market Share From Retail-Only Competitors Calls Retail-Only Competitors, "Challenged"
In a research report initiating coverage of Vistra Energy (VST) and resuming coverage of NRG Energy, analysts at Morgan Stanley called retail energy marketing a, "hidden gem," for the companies, and said that, "[s]trong Texas retail margins are defensible for the big incumbents NRG and VST."
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March 4, 2019
Spark Targeting 1-3 Tuck-in Deals This Year
Spark Energy, Inc. ("Spark" or the "Company") today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018.
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February 26, 2019
TCPA: "Misleading" To Suggest Customers Will Be Exposed To High Real-Time Prices
In reply comments in a Texas PUC rulemaking concerning changes to the scarcity pricing rules, Texas Competitive Power Advocates (TCPA), in addressing stated concerns about high real-time prices, said that, "Customers should not be exposed to high real-time prices if their REPs are (as they should…
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January 18, 2019
Order Includes Retail Market Data, Operational Enhancements
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted, without modification, a settlement in Pike County Light & Power Company's default service plan proceeding (DSP), which authorizes Pike County to implement a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its default service load
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December 31, 2018
New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) has notified the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) that it intends to implement a 5 percent Basic Gas Supply Service (BGSS) increase for residential and certain small commercial customers effective February 1, 2019, due to, "a spike in wholesale natural gas…
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December 12, 2018
In recommending adoption, without modification, of a settlement in Pike County Light & Power Company's default service plan proceeding (DSP), which would allow Pike County to implement a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its default service load, a Pennsylvania ALJ said that, "More…
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November 28, 2018
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved, as filed, the Illinois Power Agency's 2019 electricity default service procurement
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November 26, 2018
A settlement in Pike County Light & Power Company's default service plan proceeding (DSP) would allow Pike County to implement a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its default service load, "to promote price stability and more closely align Pike’s DSP procurement strategy with those…
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October 31, 2018
During an earnings call yesterday, in discussing PSEG's decision to wind down its retail business, which had been first exclusively reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com earlier this month , Public Service Enterprise Group CEO Ralph Izzo described retail margins as, "so thin."
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October 11, 2018
In reporting 3rd quarter earnings, Public Service Enterprise Group made the additional statement concerning the wind down of its retail business which had been first exclusively reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com: "[PSEG] Power recently decided to exit the retail electric marketing business, having…
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October 9, 2018
Just Energy Group Inc. announced that it has entered into a Multi-Year Contingent Business Interruption Insurance Agreement
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October 1, 2018
The Illinois Power Agency has filed its final proposal for its 2019 electricity default service procurement plan with the Illinois Commerce Commission
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September 17, 2018
In comments to the Texas PUC concerning ERCOT summer market performance, the Texas Energy Association for Marketers (TEAM), in responding to a specific question concerning whether scarcity pricing produced sufficient revenue to ensure resource adequacy, stated, "If the Commission decides that an…
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September 12, 2018
AP Holdings, LLC ("APG&E") recently renewed its Energy Supply Agreement with EDF Trading North America, LLC for a term of four years.
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August 16, 2018
The Illinois Power Agency has released a draft of its 2019 electricity default service procurement plan for public comment
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August 14, 2018
New Credit Facility Improves Pricing, Trading Terms and Availability
Crius Energy Trust ("Crius", the "Company" or the "Trust") announced that it has combined its existing credit facilities into a single consolidated credit facility ("Credit Facility") for the Company's wholesale energy supply requirements with a limit of $140 million, and has added a syndicated…
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August 3, 2018
For the quarter ended June 30, 2018, Spark Energy, Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $16.1 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA of $20.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2017.
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July 25, 2018
The Maine PUC issued a request for proposals for long-term contracts for capacity resources and associated energy, initiating the process for the solicitation and review of long-term contract proposals pursuant to Title 35-A, section 3210-C and Chapter 316 of the Commission's rules.
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July 12, 2018
Pike County Light & Power Company, Electric Division has provided further details at the Pennsylvania PUC concerning its petition to begin using a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its electricity default service requirements, beginning May 31, 2019.
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June 18, 2018
Pike County Light & Power Company, Electric Division has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to begin using a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its electricity default service requirements, beginning May 31, 2019.
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