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December 3, 2020
Hampshire Power, a retail electric supplier which describes itself as, "an integrated Energy as a Service Benefit Corporation serving building owners throughout the northeast," announced the appointment of Stephen Condon to the position of Director of Community Energy.
December 1, 2020
Distributed Solar Development (DSD) has acquired a three-project, 17 MW community solar portfolio from Source Renewables, a New York State developer focused on community solar assets.
November 30, 2020
Start-up Energy Well Texas, Inc. has registered as a Texas electric broker
November 19, 2020
Invenergy announced a 1,310-megawatt solar energy generation facility in northeast Texas that the company said, "will be the largest in the United States upon completion."
November 19, 2020
Welcomes New Proposals From Companies To Implement Climate Goals
The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia opened a new proceeding (Formal Case No. 1167), "to consider whether and to what extent utility or energy companies under our purview are meeting and advancing the District of Columbia to achieve its energy and climate goals and then take…
November 18, 2020
Spruce Finance said that it has acquired two new asset portfolios, "including the balance of NRG's residential holdings."
November 17, 2020
The AES Corporation announced an agreement with Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) to merge the sPower development platform, an independent solar developer in the US, with AES' US-based clean energy development business.
November 16, 2020
Gexa Energy announced that, "it has reached its goal of shifting all residential plans to 100% renewable energy and providing every residential customer with green power at no additional cost."
November 13, 2020
Nucor Corporation announced that it has signed a 15-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) for 250 megawatts (MWac) of new solar energy in Texas.
November 12, 2020
The City of Rochester announced that it will launch an opt-out municipal aggregation for electricity
November 10, 2020
Talen Energy Corp. ("Talen") today announced that it has committed to a "strategic repositioning" of its power generation fleet that will eliminate the use of coal at all Talen wholly-owned facilities.
November 10, 2020
EDP Renewables and ENGIE announced that their 50:50 Ocean Winds (OW) joint venture, which combined their existing and planned offshore wind efforts, is entering the U.S. markets, through OW North America
November 9, 2020
AEP Plans To Invest $2.1 Billion In Competitive, Contracted Renewables
In a newly released investor presentation, AEP Energy listed its competitive retail customer count as 524,144. This total includes approximately 83,500 retail gas accounts
November 5, 2020
Voters in the City of Columbus, Ohio approved this week creation of a municipal, opt-out electricity aggregation program
November 5, 2020
AEP Energy Partners (AEPEP) announced that it is seeking proposals for off-take from new solar and new wind facilities located in Ohio and ERCOT.
November 3, 2020
OCC: Utility Data Shows Residential Customers Paying More By Shopping, Compared To Default Service
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio filed comments in support of the application of Ohio Power Company (the 'Company' or 'AEP Ohio') for approval of a modified bill format that would provide the shadow-billed total supply cost that a shopping customer would have paid, had the customer…
November 3, 2020
Octopus Energy Group, which recently acquired Texas retail electric provider Evolve Energy , announced the acquisition of Upside Energy, an energy software company based in the United Kingdom
October 29, 2020
AEP Energy Partners has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Atlanta Farms Solar Project, currently being developed by Savion, a renewable energy developer, for the project's planned 200 MW output in Pickaway Co. Ohio.
October 28, 2020
The AES Corporation, the ultimate parent of Dayton Power & Light and other utilities, launched a new brand ("aes") and announced, "product offerings to help organizations achieve their energy objectives."
October 28, 2020
Opt-Out Notice Now Compares Rates To ESCO Rate
Effective January 1, 2021, Westchester Power has selected Constellation NewEnergy to serve the 23 communities in the Con Edison utility territory of its opt-out municipal aggregation
October 27, 2020
In comments at the New York PSC, several non-ESCO parties have raised concerns with Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.'s (the Company) proposal to provide residential and small commercial full-service customers with an optional renewable, carbon-free electricity option (the 'Green Power…
October 27, 2020
Revised rules governing the Massachusetts DPU's Energy Switch MA electricity shopping website will take effect on November 3, 2020, a hearing examiner notified stakeholders
October 26, 2020
Will Be Used To Serve Competitive Supply Customers, Potential Columbus Municipal Aggregation
AEP Energy Partners has signed a letter of intent with BQ Energy Development, LLC to purchase 100% offtake of the Columbus Solar Park being developed southwest of downtown Columbus, Ohio.
October 22, 2020
GREENCROWN Energy & Water, an energy & water advisory firm specializing in energy supply & turnkey conservation measures, announced that it has been named the preferred energy solutions partner for Delaware Valley Purchasing Group (DVPG), which is described as, "a member-operated, non-profit food…
October 21, 2020
Order Limits Voluntary Renewable Offerings From Retail Suppliers To RECs From Certain RTOs
The Connecticut PURA issued a final decision that, among other things, limits voluntary renewable electricity supply offers (VRO) from retail electric suppliers to using only RECs sourced from certain RTOs, and which prohibits the use of the term "renewable energy" to market a REC product
