January 27, 2012
PUCO Sets FirstEnergy Ohio Retail Generation Rate
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has posted the retail generation rate resulting from the recent default service auction for the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities.
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January 17, 2012
Delmarva Files New Type II SOS Rates
Delmarva has filed with the Maryland PSC new SOS rates for Type II customers for the period March 1, 2012 through May 31, 2012. Delmarva-MD SOS Energy Rate 3/1/12 - 5/31/12 (¢/kWh) Small General Service- Secondary Service "SGS-S": 6.2460 Large General Service - Secondary "LGS-S" On Peak: 6.2460 Off…
January 17, 2012
Pepco Files New Type II SOS Rates
Pepco has filed with the Maryland PSC new SOS rates for Type II customers for the period March 1, 2012 through May 31, 2012. Pepco-MD Generation Service Charge 3/1/12 - 5/31/12 (¢/kWh) Schedule MGT LV II On Peak: 6.323 Intermediate: 6.323 Off Peak: 6.323 Schedule MGT 3A II On Peak: 6.237…
January 17, 2012
PECO Seeks to End Use of Spot Purchases for Small Customers, Use 12-Month Reconciliations Under New Default Service Plan
PECO has proposed an annual reconciliation of default service costs, rather than the currently quarterly reconciliation, in an electric default service plan for the period June 1, 2013 through May 31, 2015, filed with the Pennsylvania PUC.
January 13, 2012
Ohio Weighing Customer Tool to Compare Different Electric Pricing Options, Seeks Comment on Dynamic Price Options
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is seeking comments on whether electric distribution utilities (EDUs) and/or competitive retail electric service (CRES) providers should offer pricing options for all consumers with advanced or interval meters that reflect the time-varying prices in wholesale…
January 9, 2012
PUCT Schedules Workshop on Interaction of POLR Rate, Prepaid Service
The PUCT has scheduled for February 16 a workshop regarding amending Commission substantive rules relating to electric Providers of Last Resort (POLR), including the calculation of the POLR rate and application of the POLR rate to prepaid service (Project 39969).
January 3, 2012
N.H. PUC Adopts Lower Default Service Rate at PSNH
The New Hampshire PUC has approved a lower energy service (default service) rate for Public Service Company of New Hampshire, denying PSNH's motion to keep current rates in effect until the PUC adjudicates temporary rates to recover scrubber costs.
December 26, 2011
Duke Energy Ohio Files Tariffs Listing Amount for Bypassable Riders
Duke Energy Ohio has filed tariffs establishing retail generation rates for the period beginning January 1, 2012.
December 19, 2011
Retail Opt-In Auctions In Pennsylvania Limited to Service After
Opt-in auctions to place retail electric customers in Pennsylvania on competitive supply would not include service prior to June 1, 2013 under a tentative PUC intermediate retail market workplan.
December 16, 2011
Cawley Asks Utilities to Use Quarterly Reconciliations for Bypassable Transmission Charges
Pennsylvania PUC Commissioner James Cawley has requested that Pennsylvania electric distribution companies reconcile transmission rates, which are a bypassable component of the price to compare, on an quarterly basis rather than on an annual basis.
December 16, 2011
Pa. PUC Issues Proposed Intermediate Work Plan for Retail Market Development
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) yesterday issued a proposed intermediate work plan as part of its Retail Electricity Markets Investigation designed to improve the state's retail electricity market.
December 16, 2011
Duke Energy Ohio Generation Rates to Fall Drastically January 1
An auction for default service supplies at Duke Energy Ohio produced lower retail generation rates, as expected, for the period beginning in 2012.
December 15, 2011
Maine PUC Posts New Standard Offer Rates
The Maine PUC has established Standard Offer rates for the residential and small commercial customer classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric, for the period March 1, 2012 though February 28, 2013.
November 29, 2011
Pa. House Committee Reports Out Resolution Blocking New Retail Natural Gas Rules
The Pennsylvania House Consumer Affairs Committee has reported out of committee HR 505, a concurrent resolution disapproving the PUC's regulation on natural gas distribution companies and the promotion of competitive retail markets.
November 21, 2011
FirstEnergy Pa. EDCs to Rely on 24-Month Contracts for Commercial Default Service, Propose Retail Adder
Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power have proposed a joint default service plan which relies exclusively on 24-month contracts for the full requirements portion of the portfolio, and which includes a bypassable retail adder in the Price to Compare.
November 18, 2011
Duquesne Light Files New Default Service Rate
Duquesne Light has filed updated default service rate information for the period beginning January 1, 2012.
November 18, 2011
Connecticut Light and Power Files New Standard Service, Last Resort Service Rates
Connecticut Light and Power has submitted new Standard Service rates for the calendar year 2012, and new Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning January 1, 2012.
November 17, 2011
United Illuminating Files Default Service Rates for 2012
United Illuminating has filed Standard Service rates for the year 2012, and Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning January 1, 2012.
November 16, 2011
PECO Prices to Compare to Decrease January 1
PECO has posted updated electric Price to Compare information for the three-month period beginning January 1, 2012.
November 14, 2011
PUC Approves New Default Service Rates at UGI
The Pennsylvania PUC approved new electric default service rates at UGI Utilities, effective for the three-month period starting December 1, 2011.
November 14, 2011
Duquesne Light Anticipates Moving Residential Default Service to Full Requirements Contracts
Duquesne Light anticipates relying on competitively bid full requirements contracts to serve residential customers under its next default service plan (POLR VI), it said in recent comments to the Pennsylvania PUC.
November 11, 2011
Cawley Asks if Default Order of Electric Offers on PA Power Switch Should Change
During a retail markets hearing yesterday, Pennsylvania PUC Commissioner James Cawley asked stakeholders whether the default order of retail electric offers on PA Power Switch should be modified.
November 7, 2011
BGE Posts New SOS Price Comparisons for Small Customers, Type II Rates
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period three-month period beginning December 1, 2011, and updated SOS price comparison information for mass market customers
November 2, 2011
Delmarva Files New Residential, Commercial SOS Rates
Delmarva Power has filed with the Maryland PSC new residential and Type I SOS rates for the period beginning June 1, 2012, and new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning December 1, 2011.
November 2, 2011
Pepco Files New Residential, Commercial SOS Rates
Pepco has filed with the Maryland PSC new residential and Type I SOS rates for the period beginning June 1, 2012, and new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning December 1, 2011.