September 9, 2011
Four retail natural gas suppliers have proposed bearing about 75% of Columbia Gas of Maryland's COMAR 20.59 implementation costs to date in exchange for the continuation of the choice program, and the assignment of the remaining 25% of costs to distribution customers via base rates.
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September 7, 2011
Duke Energy Ohio's proposed electric security plan is "not anti-competitive" and "not a platform to build uneconomic generation," Duke Energy CFO Lynn Good said this morning at a Barclays Capital investor conference.
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August 29, 2011
ICEA, RESA Seek Rehearing of ComEd POR Order
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August 19, 2011
Statute permits only a single Purchase of Receivables discount rate, the Illinois Commerce Commission concluded in an order on rehearing regarding Commonwealth Edison's POR program.
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August 19, 2011
National Grid has increased its estimate for anticipated administrative costs associated with implementing a Purchase of Receivables program in Massachusetts (10-53).
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August 18, 2011
The Illinois Commerce Commission has affirmed the blended uncollectibles discount rate in Commonwealth Edison's Purchase of Receivables program on rehearing (10-0138).
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August 17, 2011
Massachusetts electric distribution companies have filed their final, 60-day compliance plans for Purchase of Receivables (10-53).
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August 16, 2011
The Maryland PSC has posted natural gas migration statistics for the quarter ending June 2011.
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August 16, 2011
Columbia Gas of Maryland, whose choice program is currently under threat of cessation, has seen continued growth in residential and commercial choice customers during the first six months of 2011, with residential migration reaching its highest total in over two years.
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August 15, 2011
WGES Seeks Rehearing of Prohibition of Early Termination Fees in POR
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August 9, 2011
South Jersey Energy Company recorded economic earnings of $1.9 million for the first six months of 2011, versus $2.4 million a year ago, parent South Jersey Industries reported yesterday.
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August 8, 2011
Dayton Power & Light filed tariff revisions with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to remedy what DP&L termed a "clerical" error and remove the current language regarding Purchase of Receivables from the tariff.
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July 28, 2011
The New Hampshire PUC denied Public Service Company of New Hampshire's request for a nonbypassable surcharge to recover certain fixed costs of default service, but did not require the use of a full requirements RFP to procure supplemental power needs or address the question of the divestiture of…
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July 27, 2011
A proposed order regarding Commonwealth Edison's Purchase of Receivables uncollectibles discount rate could hurt the Illinois Commerce Commission's position on appeal regarding the POR administrative cost component, Staff said in a brief on exceptions.
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July 22, 2011
Massachusetts electric distribution companies have filed their preliminary purchase of receivables compliance plans (10-53).
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July 21, 2011
The Public Utilities Act does not allow the Illinois Commerce Commission to adopt separate electric Purchase of Receivables discount rates for residential and commercial customers, a proposed order in ComEd's POR proceeding would conclude (10-0138).
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July 20, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio must ensure that the acquisition of Dayton Power & Light by AES Corp. allows consumers to have full and unencumbered access to competitive retail electric service (CRES) suppliers, and that that the debt service obligations associated with the proposed "highly…
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July 13, 2011
The Maryland PSC has adopted revised Purchase of Receivables discount rates for electric and natural gas service at Baltimore Gas & Electric.
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July 13, 2011
The Maryland PSC this afternoon ordered that early termination fees shall not be included in any receivables purchased by the utility under POR.
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July 12, 2011
Washington Gas Energy Services has sought rehearing on the Maryland PSC's June order establishing Purchase of Receivables discount rates at Washington Gas Light (see 6/17) .
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July 11, 2011
Maryland PSC Staff have recommended modifications to Baltimore Gas & Electric's proposed updates to the electric and natural gas Purchase of Receivables discount rates.
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July 7, 2011
The Ontario Energy Board has revised a proposal regarding natural gas distributors' customer service policies to adopt a less prescriptive approach, and now only proposes to direct each distribution company to develop a "Customer Service Policy" for its residential customers (EB-2010-0280).
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July 7, 2011
A proposed settlement in several consolidated rate proceedings concerning Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania would expand the availability of choice service to small commercial customers, reduce cash-out penalties, and make other administrative changes aimed at enhancing the competitive retail market…
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July 7, 2011
The Maryland PSC should direct electricity suppliers to, "immediately cease billing any and all charges that are not billed using a kilowatt-hour ('kWh') rate via utility consolidated billing," PSC Staff recommended in reply comments concerning the inclusion of early termination fees in Purchase of…
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July 6, 2011
The Maryland PSC has set for October 26 a final decision on whether to continue the choice program at Columbia Gas of Maryland.
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