March 6, 2014
Spark Energy Enters New Service Area
Spark Energy announced that it has expanded residential natural gas service to the Southern California Gas (SoCalGas) service area.
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March 5, 2014
Texas REP Launches Service in New York
Texas retail electric provider Frontier Utilities has begun offering electric and natural gas service in New York, at Consolidated Edison.
March 4, 2014
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Broker-consultant 5 has announced that Patti Hummel has joined the company, with the primary responsibilities of accounting, compliance, and corporate finance. Hummel was formerly Vice President of Accounting and Finance at First Choice Power, and is a 14-year veteran of the Texas electric industry.
February 27, 2014
North American Power Receives Approval to Offer Prepay Product
The Georgia PSC has approved North American Power's requested waivers to allow North American Power to offer a prepaid natural gas product at Atlanta Gas Light
February 25, 2014
Oasis Energy Launches Electric, Gas Service in New State
Oasis Power, LLC d/b/a Oasis Energy has begun offering residential electric and natural gas service in New Jersey, at Public Service Electric & Gas.
February 25, 2014
Texas REP Offering $200 Enrollment Bonus for Free Saturdays Plan
Direct Energy is offering Texas customers incentives of up to $200 to enroll onto one of its Free Power Saturday products.
February 18, 2014
TriEagle Energy Launches Service in New Territory
TriEagle Energy has posted its offers for residential service at the Sharyland Utilities Stanton, Colorado City, Brady, and Celeste divisions.
February 11, 2014
TXU, Veteran Energy Post Pricing for Sharyland-Cap Rock Service Areas Opening to Choice
TXU Energy and Veteran Energy have posted on PowerToChoose offers for customers in the Sharyland Utilities Brady, Stanton, Celeste and Colorado City areas (Cap Rock territories), which are newly opening to choice starting May 1.
February 11, 2014
NRG Residential Solutions Launches Service in Two New States, Includes New NFL-Themed Plans
NRG Residential Solutions has begun offering electricity service in New York and Connecticut.
February 6, 2014
Texas REP Offering Concierge Services to Customers
Texas retail electric provider Andeler Power announced that it has added, "an exclusive first-class concierge service as an additional complimentary benefit to new customers."
February 6, 2014
Retail Supplier Launches Mass Market Dynamic Pricing Plan in Illinois, Said to be First Smart Meter Offering in Market
MC Squared Energy Services, LLC has launched a dynamic pricing product for residential electric customers at Commonwealth Edison in Illinois.
February 5, 2014
New Texas REP Launches Rewards Program, Including 3% Off Bills for Lifetime
New Leaf Energy, a brand of Direct Energy, has launched a new rewards program
February 4, 2014
New Retail Supplier Offering Nest Thermostat
Direct Energy has begun offering to customers in Alberta a plan which includes a Nest Learning Thermostat at no additional charge.
February 4, 2014
Direct Energy Releases Pricing for Texas Smart Thermostat Plan
Direct Energy has posted pricing for its newly launched Meridian Savings Plans in Texas, which include, as part of the bundles, up to three smart Honeywell WiFi thermostats.
January 30, 2014
Canadian Retail Supplier Newly Entering U.S. Launches First Offers, Service
Sunwave Gas & Power has launched electric service in Connecticut.
January 29, 2014
TXU Officially Announces New Products Offering Credits At Usage Thresholds; Says "Thousands" Have Enrolled
TXU officially announced the offering of its new "Monthly Saver" plans which pay customers a credit at various usage thresholds.
January 29, 2014
New Texas Retail Provider to Offer Smart Thermostat Solution
Direct Energy will offer Texas residential customers Opower's Thermostat Platform, which works with Honeywell's suite of WiFi thermostats, starting next month
January 24, 2014
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Constellation Reports Customer-Sited Solar Capacity Installed During 2013
January 24, 2014
Retail Supplier Introduces Pennsylvania Carbon Offset Product in Partnership with the Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Sterling Planet
Washington Gas Energy Services has launched a carbon offset product for Pennsylvania natural gas customers, which was developed in partnership with the Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) and Sterling Planet
January 24, 2014
Retail Supplier Offering "Guaranteed Bill" Plan (Flat Monthly Charge Without True-up)
Georgia Natural Gas (SouthStar Energy Services) has begun offering a "Guaranteed Bill" natural gas plan to residential and small commercial customers at Atlanta Gas Light.
January 23, 2014
North American Power Launches Service in Three New Territories
North American Power has begun offering residential electric service at Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, and Cleveland Electric Illuminating.
January 22, 2014
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TXU to Pay Customers $37 Million in Cashback Rewards
January 22, 2014
New Retail Supplier Offering Service at West Penn Power
Oasis Power, LLC d/b/a Oasis Energy has begun offering residential electric service at West Penn Power in Pennsylvania.
January 22, 2014
New Texas REP to Offer Prepaid Service
A Texas retail electric provider has newly notified the Public Utility Commission of Texas of its intent to offer prepaid service.
January 21, 2014
Affiliate of Canadian Retail Supplier Offering Service in Five New U.S. Territories
SFE Energy has begun offering residential electric service at Duquesne Light, Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, and West Penn Power in Pennsylvania.