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April 29, 2026
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC proposed new non-residential purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates for electricity and natural gas, to be effective June 1, 2026
April 29, 2026
The Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General (AGO) has informed the Massachusetts DPU that the AGO "requires no further process" concerning the annual filing made by Nstar (Eversource) to update Nstar's standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount…
April 28, 2026
The Maryland PSC has denied a request from retail energy suppliers to direct the utilities to continue to negotiate concerning a form of utility consolidated billing without POR for residential customers, as the PSC formally declined to extend UCB for residential customers
April 21, 2026
Potomac Edison has filed with Maryland PSC an annual update to its purchase of receivables discount rates for non-residential customers
April 16, 2026
PECO has withdrawn at the Pennsylvania PUC both of its recently filed electricity and natural gas distribution rate cases, which had included proposed increases in delivery rates
April 14, 2026
The Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General (AGO) has requested that the Massachusetts DPU "fully investigate" the annual update by Nstar (Eversource) to Nstar's standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, with Nstar's updates proposed to be…
April 13, 2026
Pepco and Delmarva in Maryland have filed new purchase of receivables discount rates for non-residential customers, effective June 1, 2026
April 9, 2026
Ameren in Illinois filed an update to its Purchase of Uncollectible Discount Rate (POU Discount Rate), to set the POU Discount Rate at 79.31%, effective June 1, 2026
April 3, 2026
Commonwealth Edison in Illinois has filed revisions to certain components under Rider PORCB which governs ComEd's purchase of receivables program
March 31, 2026
As part of a newly filed rate case in Pennsylvania, Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC has filed updates to its purchase of receivables discount rates and has proposed an increase in the billing fee charged to retail suppliers
March 31, 2026
PECO, as part of a newly filed natural gas rate case at the Pennsylvania PUC, proposed to increase the bypassable Gas Procurement Charge (GPC) to $0.0452 per Mcf, from the current $0.0360 per Mcf
March 31, 2026
Several of the Maryland utilities have filed initial reconciliations of the end balances under their residential purchase of receivables programs which were generally terminated on December 31, 2025 (apart from cancel/rebill and similar situations)
March 17, 2026
Duquesne Light said that several of the retail electric market reforms proposed by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company, "have the potential to provide substantial affordability benefits to customers, and should be considered in the context of default service throughout the entire Commonwealth…
March 16, 2026
Nstar (Eversource) in Massachusetts has filed new electricity standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, proposed to be effective May 1, 2026
March 13, 2026
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed updates to its standard complete billing percentages (SCBPs), or purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, which include a significant reduction in the commercial class discount.
March 4, 2026
Granite State Electric (GSE or Liberty Utilities) filed at the New Hampshire PUC to set both the small customer group and large customer group purchase of receivables discount rates at 0%.
March 3, 2026
Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH or Eversource) has filed to decrease its residential purchase of receivables discount rate, while filing for a slight increase in the non-residential POR discount
February 27, 2026
Pepco in comments to the District of Columbia PSC does not support introduction of supplier-specific purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, as proposed by RESA
February 24, 2026
A newly numbered Massachusetts bill, H.5151, has been reported from the House Ways and Means Committee and would allow individual towns and cities to ban individual residential electric choice
February 23, 2026
RESA: POR Discount Must Be "Just and Reasonable"
The Retail Energy Supply Association has endorsed, for the District of Columbia utilities, purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates specific to each retail supplier, as RESA requested that the D.C. PSC direct Pepco and Washington Gas Light to design such, with stakeholder input via a technical…
February 16, 2026
Duke Energy Ohio is updating the electricity Rider UE-GEN, which recovers uncollectibles related to generation service
February 4, 2026
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Seeks To Mandate That Shopping Customers Return To Default Service At End Of Fixed Price Term, Unless Customer Chooses To Continue With Retail Supplier
February 4, 2026
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Seeks To Mandate That Shopping Customers Return To Default Service At End Of Fixed Price Term, Unless Customer Chooses To Continue With Retail Supplier
February 2, 2026
As part of a newly field rate case, UGI Utilities Inc. - Gas Division has filed updates to the purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates and the merchant function charges
February 2, 2026
Utility Files Updates To POR Discount Rates
As part of a newly filed rate case in Pennsylvania, National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation (NFGDC) is proposing to implement an aggregation program for its Daily Metered Transportation (DMT) program, to replace the current customer banking aspect of the program
