October 10, 2016
Viridian Partners With Texas REP To Offer Prepaid Service
Viridian International Management, LLC announced a partnership with Texas REP Payless Power.
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September 30, 2016
Another Retail Supplier Bundling Hulu With Electric Service
Clearview Energy announced a partnership with Hulu under which Clearview will offer to residential customers a 100% green energy plan which includes a Hulu subscription at no additional cost.
September 29, 2016
TXU To Pay Some Solar Customers Their Full Retail Rate For Excess Generation, Announces Instant Rebate for Residential Solar Rooftop Systems
TXU Energy today announced a limited-time instant rebate for residential consumers who purchase SunPower rooftop solar systems through the company.
September 28, 2016
Texas REP Offering New Smart Thermostat Plan
Gexa Energy has begun offering a residential electricity plan which includes, at no additional cost, a Honeywell Lyric Round Wi-Fi Thermostat
September 21, 2016
Santanna Energy Services Launches Service in New Territory
Santanna Energy Services has expanded service to AEP Ohio
August 31, 2016
XOOM Energy Offering Discount on Air Filters, Automatic Delivery Via Affinity Partnership
XOOM Energy, LLC announced that it is offering customers a 10% discount on their air and furnace filters via a subscription service offered by FilterSnap
August 30, 2016
Centrica (Direct Energy Parent) Makes Acquisition in Connect Home Arena, Complementing North American Business
Centrica plc has acquired FlowGem Limited, an early stage UK-based business developing Internet of Things technology to remotely detect water leaks, for £13 million.
August 30, 2016
Texas C&I Retail Provider Begins Listing Residential Electric Offers on Texas Power To Choose
MidAmerican Energy Services has begun listing offers on the Texas Power to Choose site
August 30, 2016
Retail Market Vets Launch "First Of Its Kind" No-Fee Concierge Shopping Service in Texas (Algorithms Automatically Switch Customers To Best Rate)
Two retail electric market veterans have launched what is described as a first-of-its-kind electric shopping concierge service in Texas which, for no customer fee, automatically finds for customers the best rate plan based on their usage and other factors unique to the customer
August 23, 2016
Reliant Offering Texas Customers Wi-Fi Doorbell Camera
Reliant has introduced a new offering in its home security product line with the launch of the Wi-Fi Doorbell Camera.
August 19, 2016
American Power & Gas Launches In New State, Includes 100% Green Offers, Under 5¢ Standard Rate
American Power & Gas formally announced its recent entry into the Ohio electricity market, which includes the offering of 12-month fixed, 100% wind plans
August 19, 2016
Company Offering 50% Free RECs To Customers For Taking Over Retail Electric Provider Bill Payment, Account Info
Update, August 30: Arcadia Power informed ECM that it does not offer its bill payment service in competitive areas of Texas.
August 17, 2016
Just Energy Launches New Customer Loyalty Program, Just Energy Perks
Just Energy has launched a new rewards and customer loyalty program, called Just Energy Perks
August 15, 2016
Update: Just Energy Launches Unlimited Flat Bill Plan in Texas
Just Energy's new flat bill product in Texas, first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com on Friday , is called the Unlimited plan, and is being offered by the Just Energy brand
August 12, 2016
Texas Retail Provider Launches Ad Campaign To Support New Flat Bill Product
Just Energy has launched an ad campaign to support its introduction of a flat monthly bill electricity product in Texas
August 3, 2016
Constellation Launches New Residential Service Offer
Constellation announced the launch of a residential retail electricity supply offering in Delaware, in the Delmarva Power service territory.
August 3, 2016
Update: Direct Energy Parent To Launch "Entire Suite" of Connected Home Products in U.S. By Year-End
Centrica, parent of Direct Energy, plans to launch not only its own smart thermostat, but its, "entire suite of Connected Home products," in the United States around the end of the year, executives said in a discussion of interim results.
August 2, 2016
Binge Watch With Your Electricity: Retail Supplier Bundling Hulu Service With Electricity
Direct Energy is offering customers an electricity plan that includes a 12-month Hulu subscription at no additional cost
July 28, 2016
Direct Energy Plans To Launch "Own" Smart Thermostat By Year-End
Centrica, parent of Direct Energy, said in releasing interim results today that, "We plan to launch our own smart thermostat in North America around the end of 2016."
July 22, 2016
Texas Retail Provider Launches New WaterSaver Plan, Bundling Smart Sprinkler Controller
Stream has launched in Texas a Smart 30 WaterSaver Green & Clean Plan, a 30-month fixed rate plan with 100% renewable electricity which includes a free Skydrop, an intelligent sprinkler controller (valued at $299).
June 28, 2016
AEP Energy Expands To Three New Service Areas
AEP Energy has begun publicly posting residential natural gas offers in the Dominion East Ohio, Vectren Energy Ohio, and Duke Energy Ohio service areas.
June 28, 2016
Start-Up Retail Supplier Won't Make Profit on Power Sold, Will Charge Fixed Membership Fee Instead (Wholesale Club Model)
Start-up Drift Marketplace, Inc. has filed to be certified as a New York ESCO, and also recently applied for FERC market-based rate authority.
June 24, 2016
RESA Touts "Highly Competitive" Offers on N.H. Electricity Shopping Website
A review by the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) finds competitive retail energy suppliers in New Hampshire actively posting more than 70 different residential product offerings via the New Hampshire PUC's shopping website, "at prices highly competitive with default rates offered by the state…
June 22, 2016
Retail Supplier Launches New Demand Response Programs in Texas, PJM
Gexa Energy, LP introduced three new demand response programs for commercial and industrial customers located in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market, while affiliate NextEra Energy Services launched two similar programs tailored for customers in PJM
June 13, 2016
New LS Power Retail Supplier Affiliate LifeEnergy Launches Service
LifeEnergy, the newly created retail supplier affiliate of LS Power , has launched service