October 8, 2019
Duke Energy Ohio has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio updated sample bills in a docket concerning revisions to its bill format, and the latest draft sample bills include revised language for the Price to Compare information included on all utility electric bills versus the samples…
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October 4, 2019
Authorizes Reconciliation Charge For TOU Customers Denies Relief Concerning Retail Supplier AMI Settlement & Data Access, But Requires Staff Report On Barriers To Retail Supplier TOU Plans
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved a modified version of Commonwealth Edison's proposed electric supply rate Time of Use program for non-shopping customers.
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October 2, 2019
Medium C&I Supply Rate Increases 24%
Duquesne Light filed with the Pennsylvania PUC the default service supply rate for the period beginning December 1, 2019
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September 30, 2019
Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company d/b/a Unitil has filed with the Massachusetts DPU electric basic service rates for the period beginning December 1, 2019.
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September 19, 2019
Ameren has filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission new Retail Purchased Electricity Charges (electric supply rates) for the period October 2019 to May 2020
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September 17, 2019
Consumer Counsel Says New Bill An Opportunity For Shadow Billing Data, Other PTC Information
The Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel filed a motion at the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio seeking suspension of automatic approval of a revised bill format filed by Duke Energy Ohio, as OCC said that the changes should be further reviewed
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September 17, 2019
Commonwealth Edison has filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission updated Purchased Electricity Charges (PECs) for the period beginning October 1, 2019
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September 11, 2019
PSC Staff Witness: BGE's Calculations To Separate Costs Between Distribution, SOS "Reasonable At This Time", Would Adjust Allocation Among Classes OPC Opposes Proposed Bypassable SOS Administrative Charge
In testimony concerning electric and natural gas rate cases at Baltimore Gas & Electric, a group of retail suppliers alleged that BGE's proposal to set the bypassable electric SOS Administrative Adjustment underallocates costs to SOS, and recommended setting the SOS Administrative Adjustment at…
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September 5, 2019
OCC Asks PUCO To Place Notice On Customer Bills, Apples-to-Apples Shopping Site Of Difference In GCR vs. Marketer Rates OCC Seeks Competitive Auction To Procure Duke Default Service Gas Supplies
The Ohio Consumers' Counsel said in testimony filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio that, in 2018, residential customers on competitive natural gas supply at Duke Energy Ohio paid $11 million more than if they had paid Duke's GCR default service rate.
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September 4, 2019
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC updated amounts for the bypassable SOS Admin. Charge and bypassable transmission rate, effective October 1
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August 28, 2019
Duke Energy has clarified that Price To Compare language will appear on all bills, both for SSO customers and utility consolidated bills for customers on CRES service, per the Ohio Administrative Code. A representative for Duke said that the omission of the Price to Compare language from the utility…
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August 27, 2019
Prohibits Retail Supplier Service To Assistance Program Customers, Except Where Savings Guaranteed Allows Some Auto-Renewals Requires Suppliers To Report All Rates To Attorney General
Requires Disclosure Of Price To Compare In Marketing, On Supplier Bills
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August 27, 2019
Consumer Group: Retail Supplier Pricing During Polar Vortex Shows Need For Default Service
In reply comments in a Pennsylvania PUC proceeding concerning potential changes to electricity default service, including a potential move away from a "plain vanilla" default service product, PPL Electric Utilities said that, "some retail suppliers are not putting customers first"
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August 27, 2019
Prohibits Retail Supplier Service To Assistance Program Customers, Except Where Savings Guaranteed Allows Some Auto-Renewals Requires Suppliers To Report All Rates To Attorney General
Requires Disclosure Of Price To Compare In Marketing, On Supplier Bills
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August 21, 2019
Commonwealth Edison has filed updates to its Purchased Electricity Charges (PECs), for both the summer PECs effective September 2019, and the non-summer PECs, as well as updates to its bypassable transmission rate, to reflect changes in the Incremental Supply Uncollectible Cost Factors (ISUFs).
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August 19, 2019
Retail Supplier Charges To Be "Summarized In One Price Per kWh"
In a Public Utility Commission of Ohio proceeding reviewing the rules applicable to electricity billing, AEP Ohio suggested that all competitive retail electric service (CRES) charges, "should be readily comparable to the price-to- compare."
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August 16, 2019
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Last Resort Service Rates for the period October 2019 to December 2019
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August 9, 2019
Claim: Electric Competition Has Saved Ohio Customers Nearly $9 Billion From 2016-18 (Uses Muni Aggregation Rates As Proxy For All Mass Market Migrated Customers)
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August 8, 2019
The Pennsylvania PUC today issued for public comment a settlement between Liberty Power Holdings, LLC (Liberty) and the PUC's the Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement ('I&E') to resolve allegations that Liberty's pricing disclosures did not conform to regulations, and to resolve allegations of…
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August 6, 2019
Responding to the latest report issued by the Massachusetts Attorney General, the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) said that an analysis shows that over $200 million in savings were available to Massachusetts residential customers from retail electric choice during the first sixth months of…
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August 6, 2019
United Illuminating has filed a report concerning customer response to a notice of incorrect default service rates that had been posted in May
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August 1, 2019
RESA Proposes Alternative Pricing Benchmark To Allow CAP Shopping
Parties have filed comments on a proposed Pennsylvania PUC policy statement that would restrict shopping for electric Customer Assistance Program (CAP) customers to a product whose rate does not exceed the default service Price to Compare at any time
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July 23, 2019
PECO has posted new electric Prices To Compare for the period beginning September 1, 2019
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July 17, 2019
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the period beginning September 1, 2019
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July 16, 2019
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed residential and commercial PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting September 1, 2019
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