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August 28, 2012
The Utility Intervention Unit (UIU) of the New York State Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection said in the comments to the PSC that it intends to propose that Niagara Mohawk offer an online calculator on its website, "to assist current ESCO customers to determine whether it was…
August 9, 2012
A settlement in Peoples Natural Gas Company's Pennsylvania rate case would establish the level of the new, bypassable Gas Procurement Charge (R-2012-2285985).
June 25, 2012
Direct Energy Services, LLC has sought a modification to the treatment of uncollectibles under PPL Electric's purchase of receivables program, in testimony filed in PPL's rate case (R-2012-2290597).
June 15, 2012
The New York PSC said that a contemplated expansion of mandatory hourly pricing for electric default service must be coupled with, "a review of the benefits of such a step."
May 28, 2012
The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved a settlement in Arizona Public Service Company's rate case proceeding under which a limited amount of large customers will be able to choose an alternative provider of wholesale energy under a "buy through" mechanism (Docket E-01345A-11-0224).
May 21, 2012
The Public Utility Commission of Texas adopted with no modifications to the rule's language a Staff proposal for adoption to establish a demand ratchet waiver threshold of 25% (39829).
May 14, 2012
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas would retain the previously proposed demand ratchet waiver threshold of 25% in a draft proposal for adoption to implement House Bill 1064 (39829).
April 25, 2012
Jeff Shoaf Named Senior VP at Amerex Energy Services
April 23, 2012
Sharyland Utilities, L.P. has filed to increase its unbundled delivery rates charged to REPs for residential, secondary, primary, and transmission service in its McAllen division to a level not to exceed AEP Texas Central Company's comparable average unbundled rates (40332).
April 20, 2012
N.Y. PSC Orders Corning to "Accommodate" Purchase of Receivables
April 20, 2012
A final Illinois Commerce Commission order has established a process to remove subsidies to residential customers with electric space heating under Commonwealth's Edison supply rates (11-0498).
April 12, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has approved a higher default service rate at Public Service of New Hampshire to reflect temporary authorization to collect costs related to the Merrimack Station Scrubber, pending further investigation.
April 6, 2012
PPL Electric Utilities would modify its purchase of receivables discount rate under a base rate case filed with the Pennsylvania PUC (R-2012-2290597).
April 3, 2012
A proposed decision in Consumers Energy's electric rate case would adopt a revenue decoupling mechanism (RDM) which differentiates between power supply and distribution revenues, and the draft would also decline to re-introduce a choice incentive mechanism at this time (U-16794).
March 30, 2012
AEP Ohio confirmed in a news release this morning that it will file a modified electric security plan with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio later today, as AEP Ohio had previously indicated.
March 27, 2012
Exemption from the demand ratchet should be expanded from the level currently contained in a Public Utility Commission of Texas proposal for publication, several load interests said in comments to the PUCT (39829).
March 26, 2012
A proposed order from an Illinois ALJ would establish a process to remove subsidies to residential customers with electric space heating under Commonwealth's Edison supply rates (11-0498).
February 22, 2012
Gerard Anderson, DTE Energy's chairman, president and CEO, said during an earnings call last week that he, "feel[s] good about the political climate," concerning the potential to expand the current 10% electric choice cap.
January 27, 2012
A joint proposal in Corning Natural Gas Corporation's rate case would open the door for the possible introduction of Purchase of Receivables (11-G-0280).
January 11, 2012
A settlement in Arizona Public Service Company's rate case would allow a capped number of large power users to elect alternative generation supply under a "buy through" mechanism (Docket E-01345A-11-0224).
January 9, 2012
Sharyland Utilities now proposes that it shall issue an RFP to select a default retail electric provider or providers for its four former Cap Rock service areas no later than April 30, 2013, as part of its plan to introduce retail competition to the service areas (39592).
January 3, 2012
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 5, 2011
Consumers Energy has announced the cancellation of a proposed clean coal plant project near Bay City and the anticipated suspension of operation of seven smaller coal-fired units in 2015.
November 30, 2011
Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc., an exploration and production company, has sought to make, "[i]ssues related to the manner in which retail electric providers ('REP') offer service upon the initiation of unbundling in Sharyland's service area and as Sharyland's unbundled service matures," part…
November 23, 2011
A proposed order from a Michigan ALJ would conclude that Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation's proposed level for a reservation charge applicable to choice customers, "is the simplest and fairest method to allocate the cost of providing reliable service to each customer class."
