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September 26, 2017
Axiom Power Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate
Axiom Power, LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate
September 26, 2017
Start-up Receives Texas Retail Electric Provider Certificate
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted start-up Heritage Power LLC an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate.
September 22, 2017
C&I Natural Gas Supplier Receives Ohio Retail License
Clearwater Enterprises, LLC recently received an Ohio retail natural gas supplier license to serve all sizes of non-residential customers in all service areas.
September 21, 2017
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Start-up Led By Market Vet Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate
September 19, 2017
RESA: NY PSC Should "Review" ESCO's Ability To Offer Energy-Related Value-Added Products As Part Of Eligibility Determination
As part of a series of proposed market reforms contained in its testimony in the New York PSC's evidentiary review of the retail energy mass markets, a witness for the Retail Energy Supply Association proposed that, as part of strengthened ESCO eligibility requirements, the PSC should "review" an…
September 19, 2017
Direct Energy Proffers Consideration Of Limits On Variable Rates, If New York PSC Feels Market Intervention Is Needed
In testimony in the New York PSC's evidentiary review of the retail energy mass markets, Direct Energy, through its witness John Hanger (former Pa. PUC Commissioner), proposed several retail energy market changes. While not the company's preferred solution, Direct Energy said that if the PSC feels…
September 12, 2017
Start-up Led By Market Vet Receives Texas Aggregator Certificate
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted start-up Excite Energy LLC an electric aggregator certificate to pool C&I customers
September 12, 2017
Retail Supplier Led By Former Border Energy Execs Prepares To Enter Ohio, Other States
Archer Energy, LLC has applied for Ohio electric and natural gas supplier licenses to serve all customer classes in all service areas
September 12, 2017
Texas ALJ's Proposed Decision Would Find Company's Activities Constituted Aggregation Without Certification By PUCT
A proposal for decision from a Texas Administrative Law Judge would conclude that Current Utilities, Inc. engaged in activities as an electricity aggregator without first registering with the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and the proposed decision would impose a $5,000 administrative penalty…
September 11, 2017
PSC: Scrivener’s Error Led To Erroneous Language That Distributed Generation Providers Would Be Included In Proposed "Energy Supplier" Definition
A scrivener’s error led to the erroneous inclusion of language in proposed changes to the retail electric market rules that would include distributed generation provider under the definition of, "energy supplier," the District of Columbia PSC said in an order last week
September 7, 2017
Start-up Seeks Texas Retail Provider Certificate; Shares Leadership With Private Equity Firm Investing Distributed Generation, Other Innovations
Start-up Pecan Power LLC applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate
September 5, 2017
Ohio Reviewing Retail Electric, Natural Gas Rules, Sets Workshop
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio scheduled a workshop for October 3, 2017 concerning the periodic five-year review of several of the retail electric and natural gas rules
September 1, 2017
Texas Electric Marketing Registers As Power Marketer
Texas Electric Marketing, LLC, an existing subsidiary of Tenaska Power Services Co., registered with the Texas PUC as a wholesale power marketer.
August 31, 2017
Texas Gov. Narrowly Suspends Statutes Requiring Unbundling, Retail Service Via REP To Allow AEP Texas To Directly Supply Generation To Community Impacted By Hurricane
In accordance with section 418.016 of the Texas Government Code, the Office of the Governor of Texas granted a request from the Public Utility Commission of Texas to suspend several provisions of the Texas Administrative Code in order to allow AEP Texas to provide electric generation service to the…
August 30, 2017
Northeast-Based Retail Supplier Seeks Texas Retail Provider Certificate
SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
August 29, 2017
Start-up Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate, Led By Market Vet
Start-up Excite Energy LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate.
August 28, 2017
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Retail electric provider Wolverine Alternative Investments, LLC has filed for an amendment to its Texas REP certificate to reflect a change in its certificated name. The company amended its registration with the Texas Secretary of State to change its name to STAT Energy, LLC. STAT Energy is…
August 24, 2017
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Start-up Receives Texas Retail Electric Provider Certificate
August 22, 2017
Regulator Delegates Authority To Review, Grant Supplier and Broker Renewal Applications
The Massachusetts DPU has delegated to the Director of the Electric Power Division and the Director of the Gas Division the authority to review and grant license renewal applications filed by suppliers and brokers/retail agents of electricity and natural gas, respectively
August 22, 2017
RECs Marketer, Which Offers Free 50% Green Power, Entering Electricity Supply Brokering Business
Recently Hired Retail Market Veteran
Arcadia Power, Inc. is seeking electricity supply brokering licenses in several states, including Ohio and Illinois, to serve all customer classes.
August 18, 2017
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Start-up Efficiency Aggregators Receives Texas Aggregator Certificate
August 14, 2017
Start-up Seeks Texas Aggregator Certificate
Start-up Quantum Spectrum Energy LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
August 14, 2017
Latest Draft Rules From PSC Drop Earlier Proposal That Supplier Licenses Expire After Five Years
New Draft Clarifies Sales Agents Subject To Photo ID Requirement
The District of Columbia PSC has issued a further revised draft of proposed changes to the electric supplier licensing rules, and one notable change is that the draft no longer proposes that supplier licenses expire after five years.
August 9, 2017
Start-up Retail Supplier Led By Marketing, Telecom Entrepreneur & Retail Energy Vet Receives License In Another New State
The Pennsylvania PUC recently granted start-up National Choice Energy LLC an electric supplier license to serve all customers in all service areas.