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April 16, 2013
FirstEnergy Solutions has launched cash back electricity plans in several states, and is now offering seven-year fixed electric rates with no early termination fees.
April 12, 2013
Reliant is marketing several residential electricity plans in ERCOT themed with the state's professional sports teams, including the Houston Texans, Texas Rangers, and Dallas Cowboys.
April 11, 2013
Just Energy has begun listing an electric offer on PA Power Switch for residential customers at PPL in Pennsylvania.
April 8, 2013
A number of retail energy suppliers and marketers have been ranked in the 2012 Direct Selling News Global 100 List , with 2012 revenue data reported in the rankings.
April 5, 2013
The New Hampshire Office of the Consumer Advocate (OCA) yesterday issued an alert reminding customers that, "telemarketers offering a new rate or discount on your electricity bill must follow Public Utilities Commission's Consumer Protection rules."
April 5, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC denied rehearing seeking a narrower definition of the term "agent" in marketing rules applicable to retail electric and natural gas suppliers, in large part because the PUC fears the more specific definition sought by retail suppliers could be read to exclude multi-level…
April 3, 2013
The Office of the People's Counsel of the District of Columbia petitioned the D.C. PSC to initiate an investigation into the business practices of all alternative energy suppliers licensed in the District.
April 2, 2013
Broker Vault Energy Solutions announced that it now offers New York rate comparisons for electric and natural gas service.
March 26, 2013
Choose Energy, Inc. announced that it has received a Series A fundraising round from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) and Stephens Capital Partners.
March 26, 2013
With summer approaching, Reliant has begun marketing a "Keep it Cool" electricity plan for Texas residential customers.
March 21, 2013
Glacial Energy announced that it has acquired Eco Power Partners, LLC, an energy products and services direct sales marketing company.
March 20, 2013
The Pennsylvania Attorney General said that it has been getting numerous complaints that customers are encountering sales agents offering an energy supply product who fraudulently claim to be from the utility, and warned customers that products offered by such agents raise the customer's rate…
March 8, 2013
Verde Energy Listing Offer in New Territory
March 7, 2013
Texas Assigns Docket for Rulemaking Relating to Provider of Last Resort
March 1, 2013
ChooseEnergy.com has launched its energy shopping comparison platform for Pennsylvania energy consumers and business owners.
February 26, 2013
Glacial Energy Offering Military Discounts
February 19, 2013
Electricity competition saved Illinoisans up to $218 million in 2012, the Illinois Citizens Utility Board said in a market report card, but CUB gave retail suppliers an overall grade of "incomplete" for, "reports of misleading pitches, a lack of innovation, and the looming question of whether they…
February 18, 2013
The Illinois Citizens Utility Board (CUB) will issue today its first-ever report card on electric competition, and, "alert consumers about troubling reports of potentially fraudulent telephone and door-to-door marketing in Chicago neighborhoods."
February 6, 2013
FirstEnergy Solutions has begun listing a residential electric offer on PA Power Switch for residential customers at PPL in Pennsylvania.
February 5, 2013
The National Energy Marketers Association (NEM) has formally adopted and announced the National Marketing Standards of Conduct for energy marketers.
February 5, 2013
Responding to rising interest among consumers and state regulators, the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) has updated its Consumer Education Guide, designed to help customers make informed decisions when shopping for competitively priced electricity and natural gas.
February 1, 2013
Bounce Energy is providing new customers a reward for guessing correctly whether or not Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow when he arises from hibernation on Groundhog Day, February 2nd, 2013.
February 1, 2013
The National Energy Marketers Association will release a National Marketing Standards of Conduct for the sale of retail energy in advance of the winter National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners meeting, which begins this Sunday.
January 31, 2013
An online energy broker has offered to another state public service commission a white label version of its online shopping platform to improve the PSC's existing retail energy supply comparison charts and to allow enrollment onto competitive supply through the PSC website.
January 30, 2013
Constellation announced that it has signed a three-year agreement with BOMA Baltimore (Building Owners and Managers Association) to serve as the endorsed electricity supplier for the association's more than 300 members. Through Constellation, BOMA Baltimore members have access to energy products and…
