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August 5, 2016
A settlement among certain parties in PECO's default service procurement plan proceeding for the period June 1, 2017 through May 31, 2021 would drop an earlier proposal to use a five-year contract for a slice of residential supply, and would adopt the use of 24 month contracts for half of the small…
August 4, 2016
PECO and the FirstEnergy utilities (Penelec in particular) continue to drive residential electric shopping growth in Pennsylvania, while PPL saw another month of declining residential shopping.
July 21, 2016
PECO has posted official electric Prices to Compare for the period beginning September 1, 2016
July 20, 2016
An uncontested settlement in PPL Electric's default service proceeding for the period June 1, 2017, through May 31, 2021 would decrease the utility's reliance on six-month contracts to serve residential default service customers
July 19, 2016
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting September 1, 2016, with residential rates at Met-Ed, Penelec, and Penn Power increasing anywhere from 16% to 28%.
July 19, 2016
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the period beginning September 1, 2016
July 12, 2016
A settlement in UGI Utilities - Gas Division's 1307(f) proceeding would more than double the bypassable gas procurement charge, eliminate the current switching fee, and make other enhancements related to retail choice
July 11, 2016
Customer Assistance Program (CAP) customers at PPL should only be permitted to shop through a new Standard Offer Program (SOP) exclusive to CAP customers, Pennsylvania PUC Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement Staff said in a brief in PPL's default service proceeding.
July 7, 2016
Duquesne Light filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a new default service supply rate for Medium C&I customers (25-300 kW) for period beginning September 1, 2016.
July 1, 2016
The number of residential customers on competitive electric supply at Commonwealth Edison has fallen from a peak of 70% in March 2014 to only 40% as of May 2016, primarily due the termination of various municipal aggregations and their return of customers to default service, an annual report from…
June 29, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC has approved a 10% increase in the energy service (default service) rate at Public Service of New Hampshire (Eversource), effective July 1
June 24, 2016
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has approved HB 57, which terminates the use of the migration rider in the natural gas market, and allows imposition of a nonbypassable surcharge for recovery of gas cost reconciliations if they exceed a certain threshold.
June 23, 2016
In touting its selection as the, "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware," Direct Energy noted that it is offering free system power to Delaware residential customers who install a rooftop solar system
June 21, 2016
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed Type II SOS rates for the period September 1, 2016 to November 30, 2016.
June 2, 2016
The City of Dayton, Ohio has selected IGS Energy as the supplier for the city's opt-out electric aggregation program.
June 2, 2016
Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) has proposed further reducing its residential basic gas supply service (BGSS) rate for residential customers to 34 cents per therm from 40 cents per therm – the lowest rate in 16 years.
May 20, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted without modification at settlement in the FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities' default service proceedings for the period June 1, 2017 to May 31, 2021 which, among other things, introduces, on a pilot basis, a clawback mechanism to the purchase of receivables program, and…
May 19, 2016
Nstar (Eversource Energy) filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for the period beginning July 1, 2016
May 18, 2016
Duquesne Light has now posted official Prices to Compare for the period beginning June 1, 2016
May 17, 2016
Ameren has posted its Retail Purchased Electricity Charges for the period beginning June 1, 2016
May 16, 2016
AEP Ohio has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Ohio to extend its electric security plan through May 31, 2024, which includes PUCO Staff's proposal for the level of a new adder applicable to Standard Service Offer (SSO) rates
May 13, 2016
Commonwealth Edison's residential Price to Compare will fall 11% on June 1.
May 12, 2016
With the Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently denying a Pennsylvania PUC petition for allocatur on the issue, the PUC issued a secretarial letter to implement a prior Commonwealth Court ruling which directed the PUC to adopt a prohibition on early termination fees for Customer Assistance Program (CAP…
May 11, 2016
New York's Public Service Law (PSL) does not confer to the PSC ratemaking authority over ESCOs, and the PSC has not cited any case law supporting its reset order which the PSC has attempted to justify in part based upon its PSL obligation to ensure just and reasonable rates, the National Energy…
May 10, 2016
Public Service of New Hampshire (Eversource) has forecast a nearly 10% increase in its energy service (default service) rate starting July 1, 2016
