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February 14, 2013
PUC Chairman Robert F. Powelson and Vice Chairman John F. Coleman chided retail suppliers for offers "significantly" higher than wholesale prices, and for a lack of "innovative" products, as the PUC adopted an "end-state" market design that changes little in default service structure.
February 14, 2013
February continues to be a challenging month for growth in residential electric shopping in Pennsylvania, as collectively the state saw its second-lowest weekly migration growth total since at least October of last year.
January 30, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC has issued a written order adopting a default service plan at Duquesne Light for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015 that establishes a "reasonably predictable" Price to Compare (PTC) for residential customers (Docket: P-2012-2301664).
January 28, 2013
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company has filed with the Maryland PSC Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2013 to May 31, 2013, as well as final residential and Type I SOS rates for the period June 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013.
January 28, 2013
A coalition of competitive suppliers has told the New York PSC that a long-term Price to Compare should be introduced into the retail market.
January 25, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday approved a default service plan at Duquesne Light for the period June 1, 2013, through May 31, 2015.
January 25, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted a default service plan at PPL for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015 which retains quarterly adjustments to the Price to Compare for residential and small commercial customers.
January 24, 2013
Potomac Edison has filed with the Maryland PSC new residential SOS rates for the period beginning June 1, 2013, and new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning March 1, 2013.
January 21, 2013
Delmarva Power & Light has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2013 to May 31, 2013.
January 9, 2013
An electric broker has recommended that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ban door-to-door marketing of retail energy, especially in communities with opt-out municipal aggregations.
December 21, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC has clarified the costs to be included in the nonbypassable Default Service Support Rider (DSS Rider) applicable to customers at Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power.
December 21, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved a purchase of receivables program at Equitable Gas Company, LLC, but largely adopted the program parameters as proposed by Equitable, which had been protested by retail suppliers
December 21, 2012
PECO has recorded its third consecutive week of witnessing a decline in the total number of electric customers on competitive supply, but the decline has now reached the residential class as well, according to the December 19 stats from the Pennsylvania PUC.
December 19, 2012
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a revised retail opt-in program, which takes the place of a previously proposed retail auction, and, as Matters understands the new proposal, the opt-in program may leave customers desiring to take service under the program unable to participate, even though…
December 12, 2012
The end-state retail market design proposed in a Pennsylvania PUC tentative order, because it retains subsidized default service offered by a single, utility provider granted automatic cost recovery, "are more likely to set competition back than to move it forward," several retail suppliers said in…
December 4, 2012
Equitable Gas Company, LLC has filed at the sPennsylvania PUC the proposed level for the bypassable Gas Procurement Charge, reflecting certain supply-related procurement costs unbundled from base rates, and the bypassable Merchant Function Charge, reflecting supply-related uncollectibles unbundled…
November 26, 2012
Penn Power has posted updated Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning December 1, 2012
November 26, 2012
West Penn Power has posted updated Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning December 1, 2012
November 26, 2012
Penelec has posted updated Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning December 1, 2012
November 26, 2012
Met-Ed has posted updated Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning December 1, 2012
November 26, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC, in an order on clarification and reconsideration, has clarified the pricing applicable to the retail opt-in program to be implemented at PECO for electric customers (in place of an opt-in auction), and has also clarified its prior order with respect to cost recovery for the…
November 23, 2012
Five Pennsylvania utilities saw the weekly growth in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply exceed more than 1,000 accounts in the most recent week, according to the November 21 migration data from the Pennsylvania PUC.
November 22, 2012
The default service Price to Compare for both residential and small commercial customers at PPL will decrease effective December 1.
November 22, 2012
Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, and West Penn Power have filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a proposed design for a retail opt-in aggregation program, meant to jump-start the retail market in place of an earlier proposed retail opt-in auction which the PUC ordered be modified into a new program.
November 21, 2012
Duquesne Light has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC updated generation rates for medium (25-300 kW metered demand) commercial and industrial (C&I) customers for the period of December 1, 2012 through May 31, 2013.
