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May 31, 2017
The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division has awarded its Electricity Sourcing Services contract to the Waco-based energy consulting firm Texas Energy Aggregation, LLC.
May 18, 2017
Vistra Energy, the parent company for TXU Energy and Luminant, announced the purchase of the Upton County Solar 2 development project in West Texas.
May 11, 2017
Dominion Virginia Power has filed with the Virginia SCC for approval of six voluntary 100 percent renewable energy tariffs (for various customer classes/voltages) whereby participating non-residential customers with peak measured demands of 1,000 kW or greater can voluntarily elect to purchase 100…
May 8, 2017
Spark Energy, Inc. announced that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Verde Energy, which Spark said is expected to add approximately 145,000 RCEs and $25 million in annual Adjusted EBITDA
May 4, 2017
TXU has launched a new residential product (TXU Energy Free Nights & Solar Days) pairing free nights with 100% renewable power, comprised of solar and wind RECs
April 27, 2017
The Virginia SCC has denied a reconsideration request from Dominion Virginia Power concerning the SCC's recent interpretation of the statutory carve-outs allowing certain electric customers to take competitive supply
April 25, 2017
Pepco has petitioned the District of Columbia PSC for an electric vehicle demand management pilot that would include the ability for Pepco to offer SOS customers participating in the pilot 100% renewable electricity
April 3, 2017
7-Eleven, Inc. has signed an agreement with TXU Energy to purchase 100 percent Texas wind energy for all its Texas stores located in competitive energy markets.
March 16, 2017
The Virginia SCC has ruled on a petition from Direct Energy concerning several interpretations of the statutory provisions regarding electric choice, as Direct Energy had said that certain interpretations were necessary for the market to remain viable in cases where certain statutory milestones…
March 13, 2017
Electricity Ratings, LLC has launched NYEnergyRatings.com , which provides retail energy supplier prices, rankings, and customer ratings
March 9, 2017
The Massachusetts DPU has adopted rules implementing certain recently enacted statues requiring the EDCs to solicit long-term contracts for 9,450,000 megawatts-hours of, "clean energy generation," and 1,600 megawatts of offshore wind power, which is equal to about 50% of retail sales in the state…
March 7, 2017
United Illuminating has sought authority from the Connecticut PURA to utilize RECs that it owns through required purchases under long-term contracts, or utility-owned generation built via nonbypassable charges, to serve any default service load self-managed by UI, with such transfer of RECs taking…
February 15, 2017
During an earnings call last week, Just Energy CFO Patrick McCullough said that the company has turned "bearish" on the solar segment.
January 30, 2017
Environmental groups have filed comments in support of several clarifications sought by Direct Energy concerning the carve-out for renewable energy supply sales as one of the last vestiges of retail electric choice in Virginia, as Direct Energy and the utilities continue to spar over the text of the…
January 25, 2017
The Chron Organization, Inc. (CHRON) said in a news release today it has finalized terms and executed all binding closing documents in the acquisition of Enertrade Electric, LLC, a Texas-based Retail Electric Provider doing business as Shyne Energy.
December 22, 2016
The Connecticut PURA has issued an order terminating the Connecticut Clean Energy Options (CCEO) Program, effective December 31, 2016, but said that, "the Authority will develop and implement a new program, pursuant to §16-244c(b) of the General Statutes of Connecticut, to advance Connecticut's…
December 8, 2016
Clearview Energy announced that it now offers free home electric vehicle (EV) charging, in certain hours, for all of its customers.
December 1, 2016
Sungevity, Inc. and Just Energy Group Inc. announced a partnership to offer solar power systems to residential customers
November 15, 2016
TriEagle Energy is offering North Texas customers a community solar product (SunEagle) through an alliance with Cypress Creek Renewables
November 14, 2016
In announcing quarterly earnings, Crius Energy Trust highlighted the transformation from its solar business, through the previously reported acquisition of assets from SunEdison and Verengo, from a reseller to a vertically integrated solar business with margins expected to potentially quadruple as a…
November 11, 2016
Large Retail Supplier Looking At Entering Texas For Solar
Just Energy has removed from its guidance for fiscal 2017 Base EBITDA any contributions from its solar unit.
November 4, 2016
The Public Utility Commission of Ohio approved a revised nonbypassable PPA rider at AEP Ohio, which is now limited to the Ohio Valley Electric Corporation (OVEC), in light of FERC jurisdictional issues with PPAs with AEP Ohio-affiliated generation.
November 3, 2016
FERC granted Stanford University Power market-based rate authority
November 2, 2016
NYSERDA has posted the amount of 2017 Tier 1 RECs to be offered for sale by NYSERDA, the Tier I REC price, and 2017 Alternative Compliance Payment amounts, under New York's new LSE-imposed renewable energy compliance obligation.
November 1, 2016
AEP in reporting earnings this morning said that it took a pre-tax impairment charge of $2.3 billion in third-quarter 2016 largely to write-down AEP's remaining competitive generation assets in Ohio to their estimated fair value.
