September 24, 2015
New Texas Retail Provider Offering Community Solar
NEC Retail is offering customers a community-shared solar solution through a partnership with Clean Energy Collective
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September 23, 2015
Retail Supplier AEP Energy To Provide City With Solar Installation
AEP Energy has partnered with the City of Clyde, Ohio, to design, build, own and operate a 3.6-megawatt solar energy array.
September 18, 2015
NRG Pushes "Reset" Button, Separating Retail Supplier From Home Solar, EV Businesses (Strategic Alternatives Possible)
Describing the process as a "reset," NRG is separating out several of its green-focused businesses currently within NRG Home into a new "GreenCo."
September 14, 2015
Crius Energy Expands Solar Program Through Strategic Alliance With Another Solar Provider
Crius Energy LLC and Sungevity, Inc. have entered into a strategic agreement to offer residential solar energy systems and products through Crius Energy's family of energy brands.
September 14, 2015
Illinois Opens Rulemaking on Supplier Marketing; Staff Recommends Notice for Rate Changes, Posting of Rate History
The Illinois Commerce Commission has opened a rulemaking proceeding to revise retail electric supplier marketing standards
September 11, 2015
Residents Energy Listing Offer In New Service Area
Residents Energy, a brand of Genie Energy, has begun posting offers for residential electricity supply at Duquesne Light at PA Power Switch
September 1, 2015
Mars Inc. Purchasing Output From Texas Wind Farm
Duke Energy Renewables announced that it has acquired a 50-percent stake in Mesquite Creek Wind, a 211-megawatt (MW) wind power project near Lamesa, Texas, through its joint venture partnership with Sumitomo Corp. of Americas.
August 19, 2015
Software Company Acquires Energy Broker
Software provider Yardi has acquired energy broker and consultant MCEnergy Inc.
July 29, 2015
ConEdison Solutions To Offer SunPower Solar Systems To N.Y. Residents
ConEdison Solutions and SunPower have joined forces to offer New York State homeowners the opportunity to lease SunPower solar power systems.
July 29, 2015
New York PSC Staff Propose New Definition of "Fixed Price", Eliminates Change-In-Law Pass-Throughs
New York PSC Staff have proposed a new definition of "fixed price" in proposed changes to the Uniform Business Practices
July 22, 2015
Dominion Retail Partners To Offer Solar Systems To Homeowners
Dominion Retail, Inc. and SunPower Corp. announced a collaboration of the two companies to offer SunPower solar power systems to New Jersey homeowners.
July 20, 2015
SunEdison, TerraForm Power to Acquire Residential Solar Installer for $2.2 Billion
SunEdison, Inc., Vivint Solar, and TerraForm Power, Inc. announced that SunEdison and Vivint Solar have signed a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which SunEdison will acquire Vivint Solar for approximately $2.2 billion, payable in a combination of cash, shares of SunEdison common stock and…
July 20, 2015
SFE Energy Expands To New State With Flat Bill Offer
SFE Energy California, Inc. announced that it is launching residential natural gas supply offers in California.
July 8, 2015
WGL Energy Services Now Offering Residential Solar Systems
WGL Energy Services, Inc. has teamed up with SolarCity to offer residential customers in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C., the opportunity to install a custom-designed solar energy system.
July 2, 2015
Texas Retail Provider Offering New Build Your Own Plan Option
Direct Energy is offering a new build-your-own-electric-plan tool called Direct Your Plan.
June 26, 2015
Renewable Power Direct Announces Alliance With Retail Supplier to Offer Renewable Power to Businesses
Renewable Power Direct (RPD) announced an alliance with XOOM Energy to provide commercial and industrial customers with delivery options for renewable electricity in the Texas, New York, New England and Mid Atlantic markets that are open for retail access.
June 25, 2015
Cleveland Selects Supplier for Municipal Aggregation Contract, Announces Pricing
The City of Cleveland, Ohio announced that it has entered into an agreement with Constellation Energy Services, Inc. to supply its municipal opt-out electric aggregation for customers served by Cleveland Electric Illuminating
June 10, 2015
Retail Supplier Affiliate Seeks Exception from Net Metering Rule
Direct Energy Solar petitioned the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities for a limited exception from the state's Net Metering Regulations at 220 C.M.R. § 18.00, et seq.
June 9, 2015
Draft Order Would Deny Nevada Customer's Application to Take Competitive Supply
A draft Nevada PUC order would deny the application of Switch Ltd. to take competitive electricity supply.
June 5, 2015
State To Examine Default Service Green Product Option
The Connecticut PURA has opened a review of the Connecticut Clean Energy Options Program to determine whether the program should be extended beyond December 31, 2016 (Docket No. 10-05-07RE01).
June 2, 2015
N.Y. Agency: "Preferred" Mechanism For Large-Scale Renewables Is RFP Allowing Utility-Owned Generation To Compete With PPAs
The "preferred" mechanism for promoting large-scale renewable (LSR) development in New York is an open-source solicitation using a state entity as soliciting entity and the electric distribution companies as the PPA buyer or project owner, a NYSERDA report concludes
May 29, 2015
Star Energy Partners Launches Service In New State
Star Energy Partners has expanded its service territory to include residential and commercial electric supply in Pennsylvania, initially at PECO and PPL
May 6, 2015
Another Opt-Out Municipal Aggregation "Demonstration" Project Proposed in New York
Citizens for Local Power (CLP) has proposed an opt-out municipal aggregation "demonstration" project for Ulster County, New York, as part of a collaborative on Reforming the Energy Visions projects resulting from Central Hudson's rate case.
April 15, 2015
Texas Senate Passes Bill Ending RPS Obligation for Retail Electric Providers
The Texas Senate has passed S.B. No. 931, which terminated the goal for renewable energy, required to be met by retail electric providers, after December 31, 2015.
April 14, 2015
Solar, Storage Company Sunvault Energy Enters into Agreement with Edison Power Company to Enter Retail Energy Market
Sunvault Energy Inc., a company offering solar and storage solutions, announced today that it has signed a binding letter of intent with the Edison Power Company to retail power within de-regulated power markets.