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January 21, 2014
Infrastructure equity investment fund BBIP (Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Partners LP) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Upper Peninsula Power Company from Integrys Energy Group, Inc.
December 31, 2013
Michigan electric utilities have filed their preliminary 2014 10% choice caps, and, at all utilities except three, current choice participation exceeds the preliminary caps.
November 21, 2013
A report from the Michigan PSC and Michigan Energy Office concerning electric choice offers no policy recommendations, and only outlines several alternatives.
November 14, 2013
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio yesterday rejected AEP Ohio's request to expand the rate impact caps applicable to rates under its electric security plan, but also said it could not yet adjudicate many issues with regard to the rate impact from the transition to auction-based default…
October 18, 2013
The Michigan PSC has directed Cloverland Electric Cooperative to allow MPI Acquisition, LLC to purchase electric supply from a competitive supplier in an amount which does not exceed the 10% statutory cap, but which also does not fully serve MPI Acquisition's load.
October 16, 2013
The Michigan Energy Office issued a draft report regarding electric choice policy options
September 10, 2013
AEP, Dominion Retail File Settlement Over SECA Charges
August 14, 2013
AEP Ohio has again proposed that prices resulting from its energy auctions for a portion of, and eventually 100% of, its Standard Service Offer (SSO) default supply requirements be included within the existing 12% rate cap applicable to certain costs under AEP Ohio's electric security plan.
July 29, 2013
If Michigan decides to alter the current 10% electric choice cap, DTE Energy sees "more energy" in lowering the cap, rather than expanding it, executives said during an earnings call Friday.
March 22, 2013
A new report from The Brattle Group confirms that an energy-only market is sustainable from a resource adequacy perspective.
February 4, 2013
The Michigan PSC issued its annual report on electric choice, which notably contains the load and customers served by each retail electric supplier, by service area, for 2012.
February 1, 2013
Detroit Edison has filed with the Michigan PSC its final 10% electric choice cap for 2013.
January 30, 2013
The Attorney General of the State of New York has proposed regulations to the PSC that would effectively prohibit the offering of fixed rate energy contracts by ESCOs to low-income customers.
January 25, 2013
Consumers Energy has filed its final electric choice cap for the year 2013 with the Michigan PSC.
January 24, 2013
Start-up Perigee Energy, LLC has launched retail electric service in a new state.
October 30, 2012
The Ohio Energy Group has requested that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio impose a maximum starting price in the default service auctions for a portion of AEP Ohio Standard Service Offer (SSO) energy for the period prior to January 1, 2015, with such starting price acting as a price cap in…
October 16, 2012
Some 72% of Michigan voters would support a law allowing customers the ability to choose their electric service from competing suppliers, according to a poll released by Energy Choice Now (ECN), the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity (ABATE), the Customer Choice Coalition (CCC) and…
October 2, 2012
The number of Michigan customer accounts on the utility waiting lists to receive electricity from competitive suppliers has topped 10,000, Energy Choice Now and the Customer Choice Coalition recently announced.
September 24, 2012
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a recommended proposal for adoption which would raise the ERCOT high system-wide offer cap (HCAP) to $9,000 per MWh effective June 1, 2015.
August 7, 2012
Public Power, LLC has begun posting electric offers on the PUCO Apples to Apples chart in Ohio.
June 28, 2012
Starion Energy has begun offering residential electric service at Commonwealth Edison.
June 28, 2012
The Public Utility Commission of Texas today approved an increase in the ERCOT high system-wide offer cap effective August 1, 2012 (Docket 37897).
May 17, 2012
Nearly 29,000 enrollment requests for direct access in California were denied service during the January 2012 enrollment period as a result of the direct access caps being reached, according to a report from the PUC.
May 8, 2012
Texas retail electric providers have asked the PUCT to modify a proposal to establish the criteria for determining whether prepaid electric service sold to residential customers is less than the price charged by the Provider of Last Resort, as required by the PURA §39.107(g), as REPs said that the…
April 19, 2012
A unanimous stipulation among parties would establish the eligibility and cap for the competitive generation service (CGS) tariff at Entergy Texas, Inc. (38951)
