September 29, 2015
PSNH Forecasts 16% Increase in Default Service Price
Eversource Energy New Hampshire (Public Service of New Hampshire) has forecast a 16% increase in its electric default service rate for the period beginning January 1, 2016
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September 25, 2015
PECO Posts Prices From Default Service Procurement
PECO has posted results from its September 2015 procurement of a portion of electric default service supplies for various periods through 2017.
September 24, 2015
New Retail Provider Offering Service In Rhode Island
Town Square Energy has begun offering electricity service in Rhode Island
September 23, 2015
Massachusetts Natural Gas Utilities File Lower Supply Rates Versus Last Winter
Several Massachusetts natural gas utilities filed natural gas default service rates for the winter season which are lower than the year-ago rates
September 16, 2015
National Grid Residential, Commercial Default Service Rates To Spike Over 40%
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU proposed electric basic service rates for the period beginning November 1, 2015 which reflect a 40-47% increase in the basic service rates for residential and commercial customers.
September 11, 2015
PA Power Switch Now Listing Past Prices On Site
PA Power Switch has begun listing past electric default service rates on the site when presenting customers with the list of current electric supplier offers available
August 25, 2015
PUC: Adherence To Disclosure Statement Can't Cure Agent Misrepresentations, Fines Retail Supplier
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a final order fining IDT Energy, Inc. $2,000 after concluding, in a customer complaint case, that IDT Energy charged a customer a rate in excess of the Price to Compare when its sales agent had represented to the customer that the rate would be below the PTC.
August 18, 2015
PECO Residential, Small C&I Price to Compare To Increase on September 1
PECO has posted updated electric Prices to Compare for the period beginning September 1, 2015
August 17, 2015
Connecticut Light & Power Files New Default Service Rates
Connecticut Light & Power has filed new Last Resort Service rates for the period beginning October 1, 2015.
August 3, 2015
WMECO Sets New Default Service Rates
Western Massachusetts Electric Co. (Eversource Energy) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for medium and large commercial and industrial customers for the three-month period beginning October 1, 2015 Medium & Large C&I (G-2, T-4, T-2, T-5) Monthly Variable Rates: October: 7…
July 17, 2015
Utilities Propose To Merge Service Areas Under Single Default Service Price
Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC and Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC - Equitable Division have filed at the Pennsylvania PUC to merge the Merchant Function Charges ("MFC") and Gas Procurement Charges ("GPC") for both its Peoples Division and Peoples-Equitable Division.
July 16, 2015
Most FirstEnergy-PA Prices to Compare to Decline, West Penn Commercial Rate Rises 15% (Penn Power Residential Rate Up 7%)
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania electric distribution companies have filed new tariffed PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting September 1.
July 13, 2015
Duquesne Light Prices to Compare to Decrease
Prices to compare for medium-sized business customers at Duquesne Light in Pennsylvania will decrease on September 1.
June 30, 2015
AG Seeks To Include Default Service Rate on Retail Supplier Disclosure Labels
The Massachusetts Attorney General has submitted a proposed disclosure label to the DPU for use by retail electric suppliers, and the label notably would require retail suppliers to list default service rates on their disclosure labels.
June 26, 2015
PUC Approves 15% Decrease in Eversource Default Service Rate
The New Hampshire PUC approved a 15% reduction in the Public Service of New Hampshire (Eversource) default energy service rate effective July 1.
June 18, 2015
Potomac Edison Files New SOS Rates
Potomac Edison has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning September 1, 2015.
June 15, 2015
Delmarva Files New SOS Rates
Delmarva Power has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning September 1, 2015
June 12, 2015
Pa. Adopts Final Rules Related to Interest on Default Service Cost Reconciliations
The Pennsylvania PUC has adopted final rules concerning the application of interest to default electric service over-collections and under-collections.
June 12, 2015
Eversource To Decrease Default Service Rate 15%
Public Service of New Hampshire (Eversource Energy) has requested a 15% reduction in its default energy service rate effective July 1.
May 27, 2015
Illinois Posts New Ameren Price to Compare, Confirms 30% Increase
The Illinois Commerce Commission has posted new Prices to Compare for Ameren for the period beginning June 1, 2015.
May 21, 2015
Nstar Basic Service Rate To Remain Above 10¢
Nstar has filed new electric basic service rates for the period beginning July 1, 2015, and the fixed rate for residential and small C&I customers remains above (or near) 10¢/kWh.
May 20, 2015
Update: PECO June 1 Price to Compare To Fall Based on Transmission Rate Change
PECO has posted revised Prices to Compare for the period beginning June 1, 2015 due to a change in its bypassable transmission rate
May 19, 2015
Duquesne Light Price to Compare To Fall
Duquesne Light's Price to Compare will fall for residential and small business customers starting June 1, according to official Prices to Compare now posted by the company.
May 15, 2015
Western Mass. Default Service Rates To Remain Nearly 10¢
Western Massachusetts Electric Company has filed basic service rates for the period beginning July 1, 2015, and while lower than the winter rates, residential and small commercial fixed rates will still be nearly 10¢/kWh.
May 9, 2015
United Illuminating Default Service Rates To Fall By One-Third (C&I Rate To Fall to 3¢)
United Illuminating has filed new default service rates for the period beginning July 1, 2015, and the new residential Standard Service rate will decrease by one-third