January 16, 2020
Texas PUC Approves Updated Interim Broker Registration Form
The Texas PUC approved on an interim basis an updated electricity broker registration form, as filed by Staff
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January 16, 2020
SmartestEnergy, U.K. Retail Supplier Newly Entering U.S., Receives License In New State
The Pennsylvania PUC granted SmartestEnergy US LLC, a U.K. retail energy supplier newly entering the U.S. market, an electric supplier license to serve residential, small commercial (25 kW and under demand), large commercial (over 25 kW demand), industrial, and governmental customers in the electric…
January 15, 2020
Tenaska Retail Electricity Supplier Receives Authority To Act As Broker In Several More States
Tenaska Power Management, LLC, which is licensed as a retail electricity supplier in various states, has received more licenses in several states to act as a broker
January 15, 2020
New Electricity Broker Formed
Power1NorthAmerica LLC, a start-up entity, has registered with the Texas PUC as an electricity broker, to serve all customer classes
January 14, 2020
New REP Entrant To Texas Market Files For Ability To Collect Deposits, Advance Payments
Bulb US LLC applied for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to, among other things, receive authorization to have the option of collecting deposits or advance payments from customers
January 14, 2020
New York Court Grants Stay Of Enforcement Of PSC Order Revoking ESCO's License, Orders PSC To Show Cause Why Stay Should Not Be Continued And Why Revocation Should Not Be Annulled
The New York Supreme Court for Albany County issued an order directing that, pursuant to CPLR 7805, enforcement of the New York PSC's, "Order Revoking Atlantic Power & Gas LLC's Eligibility to Serve Customers in New York" ("Revocation Order") issued on Dec. 12, 2019, is stayed pending adjudication…
January 13, 2020
Northeast Retail Supplier (IPP Affiliate) Focusing On C&I Market Expanding To ERCOT In 2020
Talen Energy Marketing is expanding to serve ERCOT in 2020.
January 13, 2020
Grid Power Direct Seeks Retail Supplier License In New State
Grid Power Direct, LLC applied for a Pennsylvania electric supplier license to serve all customer classes in all service areas.
January 13, 2020
Commercial Real Estate Manager CBRE Seeks Electric Broker License In New State
Commercial real estate manager CBRE, Inc. applied for a Maryland electricity broker license to serve commercial and industrial customers in all service areas.
January 13, 2020
Wholesale Energy Trader Backed By PE Receives Texas Retail Electric Provider Certificate
The Texas PUC granted TrailStone Energy Marketing, LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
January 10, 2020
Texas PUC Staff Propose General Customer Protection Rule Updates To Reflect Oversight Of Brokers, Also File Proposed New Broker Registration Form
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed in project 50406 a draft proposal for publication of rule amendments to 16 Tex. Admin. Code (TAC) §25.471, relating to general provisions of customer protection rules in the retail electric market
January 10, 2020
Start-up Broker "My Energy Rate" Registers With Texas PUC
My Energy Rate LLC, a start-up, registered as an electricity broker with the Texas PUC to serve all customer classes
January 10, 2020
Update: Handful Of Customers Dropped To Default Service As PUC Cancels Retail Supplier's License
A handful of electricity customers were dropped to default service in Pennsylvania as a result of the Pennsylvania PUC order which provided for the cancellation of the electric generation supplier license of ResCom Energy LLC (ResCom) upon such transfers
January 9, 2020
Texas Retail Supplier, Previously Subject To Default, Is In Discussions With PUC Staff To Re-enter Market
Retail electric provider Axon Power & Gas, LLC, which has been subject to default under a TDU tariff, said in a status update with the Texas PUC that Axon is in discussions with PUC Staff to address outstanding issues and re-enter the market
January 9, 2020
Energy Marketing Vet Forms New Retail Supplier
A start-up retail energy supplier, Actual Energy, Inc., has been formed
January 7, 2020
TEPA: Broker's Affiliation With Retail Provider Should Be Disclosed To Customers
In comments to the Texas PUC on a proposal for publication concerning electric broker regulation, The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) said that affiliate relationships between brokers and retail electric providers should be disclosed to customers, as well as to the Commission in the broker…
January 7, 2020
Retail Provider Groups Seek Texas Rule Provision Prohibiting Duplicative, Deceptive Broker Names
In comments to the Texas PUC on a proposal for publication on rules for the regulation of electric brokers, the Alliance for Retail Markets sought a rule which would prohibit the use of duplicative (of existing market participants, such as REPs) or deceptive names by brokers
January 7, 2020
Energy Ogre Recommends Texas PUC Require PUC Approval Of Client-Agent Forms Used By Brokers, Or Require Use Of Standard Forms
Power Wizard Warns Of REP Abuse Of Provision Allowing REPs Request Verification Of Broker's Agency Relationship With Customer
January 6, 2020
License Briefs
Power Energy Seeks Texas Aggregator License
January 2, 2020
Exelon's New Broker Seeks, Receives More Licenses
Breakerbox, LLC, Exelon's new retail energy broker and consultant whose launch had been exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com , applied for a Maryland electric broker/aggregator license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
December 23, 2019
Nordic Energy Services Receives Gas Supplier License In New State
The Maryland PSC granted Nordic Energy Services, LLC a natural gas supplier license to serve all eligible customer classes in all service areas.
December 19, 2019
PUC Orders Return Of Retail Supplier's Customers To Default Service
The Pennsylvania PUC directed the electric distribution companies to transfer the customers of ResCom Energy LLC (ResCom) to default service or switch them to another supplier of the customer’s choice as soon as practical, after the PUC found that ResCom has not complied with certain security…
December 19, 2019
License Briefs
Utility Affiliate Receives Retail Supplier License In New State
December 17, 2019
Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service Provider To Place Customers With Retail Supplier
Budderfly, Inc., which describes itself as a provider of Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service solutions, will refer customers to a selected retail energy supplier.
December 17, 2019
Texas Retail Provider Changes Name
Mega Energy, LP has changed its legal and certificated name to World Power & Gas, LP.