October 21, 2020
Merger Would Result In Affiliation Between Texas REP, TDU
AVANGRID, the parent of two retail suppliers and various utilities, and PNM Resources announced today that their respective boards have approved the merger of PNM Resources into AVANGRID, through an all cash offer for PNM Resources shares priced at $50.30 per share (representing an equity value of…
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October 19, 2020
EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) and Geenex Solar, LLC (Geenex) announced the close of an agreement of up to 4.5 gigawatt (GWac) pipeline of solar development assets throughout PJM.
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October 15, 2020
Retail supplier Mpower Energy announced the company's expansion into Ohio and opening of an Mpower Direct facility in Columbus.
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October 15, 2020
ESCOs/LSEs Also Now Assigned Obligation Under Modified Tier 2 New Adder On LSE Purchases From NYSERDA Adopted As NYSERDA Funding Mechanisms; May Tilt Market For LSEs With Ability To Self-Supply
The New York PSC adopted various changes to its clean energy standard (CES), including creation of a new Tier 4, specific to New York City (Zone J), with which ESCOs and other LSEs must comply Under Tier 4, whose parameters are discussed further below, each LSE will be obligated to purchase…
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October 15, 2020
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Maine Governor Janet Mills, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, and Vermont Governor Phil Scott are calling for reform of the regional electricity market design, transmission planning process, and the governance of the ISO-New…
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October 14, 2020
National Grid, through its competitive, non-regulated National Grid Ventures unit, today announced the launch of National Grid Renewables, the new brand name for its US renewable energy business which includes solar, onshore wind and battery storage.
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October 12, 2020
Constellation, an Exelon company, announced that a 108 MW agreement is in place to help three commercial customers power their operations with clean renewable energy.
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October 8, 2020
The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has chosen to extend and renew its relationship with Direct Energy Business (DEB) by executing an agreement to purchase both power and Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) from DEB.
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October 7, 2020
Triple Oak Power LLC ("TOP") announced today its formation, as well as underlying capital commitment from EnCap Investments L.P. ("EnCap"), a provider of equity capital to the independent sector of the U.S. energy industry.
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October 7, 2020
WGL Energy announced the launch of its PowerLock product, described as, "our monthly subscription service for residential energy consumers in Pennsylvania"
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October 5, 2020
Six Rockland County, New York municipalities announced that they are launching a new opt-out municipal aggregation, with Joule Community Power serving as Program Administrator
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October 2, 2020
Also Directs Development Of Options For Consolidated Billing For Community Solar
The New Jersey BPU has issued a proposed rule by which municipal-owned, 100% low- and moderate-income (LMI) community solar projects may submit an application for a project that automatically enrolls customers and then allows them to "opt-out" from participating in the project (Docket No. QX20090594…
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October 1, 2020
Northern Illinois Gas Company d/b/a Nicor Gas Company (the Company) has filed at the Illinois Commerce Commission for approval of a Renewable Gas Interconnection (RGI) Pilot, which would be a new tariffed interconnection service that will allow renewable natural gas (RNG) producers located in the…
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September 29, 2020
Vistra Raises 2020 Financial Guidance, Announces Long-Term Capital Allocation Plan
Vistra, the parent of TXU Energy and various other retail energy brands, has launched Vistra Zero, a portfolio of zero-carbon power generation facilities, including seven new developments announced today in its primary market of ERCOT that total nearly 1,000 megawatts.
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September 28, 2020
EDF Renewables North America today announced the signing of a storage contract with CleanPowerSF as an expansion to the previously announced 20-year solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
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September 24, 2020
Dynegy today announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Chicago's iconic Willis Tower to provide 100% wind power (RECs) to the Tower.
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September 24, 2020
Bulb, which describes itself as the U.K.'s fastest-growing energy provider and whose Texas market entry had been exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com in June 2019 , has launched statewide retail electric offers in Texas, following a previously reported soft launch in December 2019
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September 24, 2020
Effective December 1, Westchester Power has selected Eligo Energy to serve the communities in the NYSEG service area that are part of Westchester Power's opt-out municipal aggregation program
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September 22, 2020
Shell International Petroleum Company Limited and Microsoft Corporation announced a new strategic alliance, "to support progress towards a world with net-zero emissions," the companies said
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September 22, 2020
Direct Energy has become an additional founding partners of Greentown Labs Houston, a clean tech startup incubator that will be located in midtown Houston.
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September 21, 2020
PPL Electric Utilities Corporation ('PPL Electric', 'PPL', or the 'Company'), the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s ('Commission') Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement ('I&E'), the Office of Consumer Advocate ('OCA'), the Office of Small Business Advocate ('OSBA'), and various retail…
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September 17, 2020
The New York PSC considered today an order related to its review and reset of the state's retail energy market
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September 16, 2020
OPC Energy Ltd., a competitive generator and electric supplier to customers in Israel, and a subsidiary of Kenon Holdings Ltd., said that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire control of a CPV (Competitive Power Ventures), with an estimated investment of $700-800 million, part of which is also…
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September 15, 2020
bp and Microsoft have formed a, "strategic partnership to drive digital energy innovation and advance net zero goals."
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September 15, 2020
Google has announced a commitment to operate on 24/7 carbon-free energy in all its data centers and campuses worldwide by 2030
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