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April 24, 2013
Nearly 3 million Illinois residential customers were shopping and billed on competitive electric supply as of March 31, according to the latest snapshot of migration from the Illinois Commerce Commission.
April 22, 2013
The implementation of the Standard Offer customer referral program at most of the Pennsylvania electric distribution companies will be delayed, according to updated compliance filings filed by the utilities.
April 12, 2013
A quote from Pennsylvania PUC Chair Robert Powelson is being cited by consumer advocates as showing the need to retain the utility in the default supplier role.
April 10, 2013
City Selects Verde Energy for Opt-Out Aggregation
March 27, 2013
Brief notes from DNV KEMA's retail energy executive forum:
March 26, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC's proposal to indefinitely shelve the retail opt-in aggregation programs, "could dampen the desire of competitive suppliers to test the waters of Pennsylvania's retail market in the short and longer term," Interstate Gas Supply and Dominion Retail said in comments on the PUC's…
March 14, 2013
A Dynegy subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire Ameren Energy Resources (AER) and its subsidiaries Ameren Energy Generating Company (Genco), Ameren Energy Resources Generating Company (AERG), and retail supplier Ameren Energy Marketing Company (AEM).
February 26, 2013
After two months of seeing losses in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply, Ameren Rate Zone II (CILCO) saw growth in residential shopping from December 31, 2012 to January 31, 2013, according to a snapshot of residential migration statistics posted by the Illinois…
February 26, 2013
FirstEnergy does not expect the retail electric market investigation newly launched by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to result in "significant changes" to the market rules, the company told investors yesterday in reporting earnings.
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 15, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday issued an order regarding various retail electric market enhancement programs at PECO which allows the recovery of implementation costs from retail suppliers through an adjustment to the POR discount rate under certain circumstances.
February 4, 2013
The existence and growth of opt-out municipal aggregations, "frustrates choice," Paul Koonce, Executive Vice President of Dominion Resources, Inc. and Chief Executive Officer of Dominion Virginia Power, said during an earnings call last week.
January 25, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday approved a default service plan at Duquesne Light for the period June 1, 2013, through May 31, 2015.
January 22, 2013
For the second consecutive month, Ameren Rate Zone II (CILCO) saw a net decline in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply, according to a snapshot of statistics posted by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
January 16, 2013
Constellation announced that it has been selected by Trumbull County, Ohio, to provide residents and small businesses with natural gas supply following a competitive bidding process under a governmental aggregation program.
January 9, 2013
An electric broker has recommended that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ban door-to-door marketing of retail energy, especially in communities with opt-out municipal aggregations.
January 4, 2013
Ameren Rate Zone II (CILCO) saw a net decline in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply from October 31, 2012 to November 30, 2012, according to a snapshot of statistics posted by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
December 20, 2012
Verde Energy USA announced that it has been selected by the Illinois communities of Glen Ellyn, Hinckley, Oak Lawn, and Somonauk to provide energy under their opt-out electricity aggregation programs.
December 19, 2012
PUCO today deferred consideration of both settlements for consideration on its next agenda
December 18, 2012
Constellation Awarded Defense Logistics Agency Supply Contract
December 17, 2012
Chicago Aggregation Locks-in Electric Rate
December 13, 2012
Constellation Endorsed by Michigan Lodging and Tourism Association
December 13, 2012
A draft Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority decision concerning an investigation into the creation and expansion of municipal electric utilities (MEUs) would refrain from, "intruding on the public policy discussion regarding the merits of expansion of municipal electric utilities."
December 12, 2012
The consultant group, Good Energy, representing 55 central and southern Illinois communities, announced that Homefield Energy, a brand of Ameren Energy Marketing, has been selected to serve as the residential electric supplier for opt-out electric aggregations in those communities.
