April 17, 2014
Update: TriEagle Posts Pricing for Texas WeatherBug Home Plan
TriEagle Energy has posted pricing for its Texas electric plans bundled with Earth Networks' WeatherBug Home energy efficiency solutions.
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April 4, 2014
Ohio Adopts New Rule Governing Green Retail Electric Sales
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has adopted new rules regarding the provision of marketing materials and data for retail supplier and utility voluntary green power programs.
March 31, 2014
NRG Energy's Solar Portfolio Surpasses 1,200 MW
NRG Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries including NRG Yield, Inc. and NRG Solar, now owns and operates more than 1,200 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity, the company said Friday.
March 31, 2014
Transferring RPS Obligation to Distribution Utilities, Long-Term Contracts Among Options in Draft New Jersey Solar Report
Transferring the RPS obligation from retail and Basic Generation Service suppliers to distribution utilities, or implementing long-term solar contracts through the BGS auctions, are two policy options included in a draft New Jersey report concerning volatility in the New Jersey solar market, and…
March 31, 2014
Beyond Power Offering Service in New Territory
Beyond Power, a brand of Source Power & Gas, is now offering residential service at the Sharyland Utilities territories newly opening to choice.
March 27, 2014
NRG Acquires Roof Diagnostics Solar (RDS)
NRG Energy, Inc. said that it has acquired, "one of the nation's leading residential solar companies," Roof Diagnostics Solar (RDS), "to support and expand the company's efforts to empower its customers to control their own energy destiny through clean self-generation."
March 25, 2014
National Retail Provider to Launch Green-Focused Multi-Level Marketing Channel
Story updated 12:31 pm EST with additional clarifications and details from Enfiniti Global
March 24, 2014
NRG Energy, Waste Management, Others Forms Joint Venture for Gas-to-Liquids Opportunities
Waste Management, Inc., Ventech Engineers International LLC, NRG Energy, Inc., and Velocys plc announced the formation of a joint venture to produce renewable fuels and chemicals from biogas and natural gas using smaller-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology.
March 20, 2014
Crius Energy and Frontier Communications Expand Partnership to Include Solar Services
Crius Energy and Frontier Communications announced today they have expanded their strategic partnership to offer solar power to residential customers.
March 7, 2014
Company Plans to Bring Electric Supplier Marketing to 2,000 Retail Storefronts, Establishments By Year-End
American Efficient plans to bring retail electricity supply marketing to 2,000 brick-and-mortar retail storefronts and establishments in the next year.
March 3, 2014
Retail Supplier Officially Announces Investment to Support Expansion
Star Energy Partners LLC officially announced that it has received an investment that will allow the expansion of its operational footprint to residents and businesses in the AEP Ohio and FirstEnergy Ohio service territories.
February 25, 2014
Oasis Energy Launches Electric, Gas Service in New State
Oasis Power, LLC d/b/a Oasis Energy has begun offering residential electric and natural gas service in New Jersey, at Public Service Electric & Gas.
February 18, 2014
TriEagle Energy Launches Service in New Territory
TriEagle Energy has posted its offers for residential service at the Sharyland Utilities Stanton, Colorado City, Brady, and Celeste divisions.
February 11, 2014
Affiliate of Retail Supplier Offering $600 for Solar Referrals; Still Offering 2 Years Free Electricity
NRG Residential Solar Solutions is offering customers $600 for referring a customer who installs a solar system.
February 7, 2014
Regulator Revokes Licenses of Retail Supplier
The Ontario Energy Board has revoked the electricity and natural gas supplier licences of Energhx Green Energy Corporation for failure to pay a previously ordered administrative penalty.
February 5, 2014
New Texas REP Launches Rewards Program, Including 3% Off Bills for Lifetime
New Leaf Energy, a brand of Direct Energy, has launched a new rewards program
February 4, 2014
Initial REP Pricing Posted for Sharyland Service Areas Newly Open to Choice
Several REPs have now released residential pricing for the Sharyland Stanton, Colorado City, Brady, and Celeste divisions which will transition to retail choice on May 1.
January 24, 2014
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Constellation Reports Customer-Sited Solar Capacity Installed During 2013
January 23, 2014
North American Power Launches Service in Three New Territories
North American Power has begun offering residential electric service at Ohio Edison, Toledo Edison, and Cleveland Electric Illuminating.
January 22, 2014
New Retail Supplier Offering Service at West Penn Power
Oasis Power, LLC d/b/a Oasis Energy has begun offering residential electric service at West Penn Power in Pennsylvania.
January 21, 2014
New Retail Supplier Offering Service at Duquesne Light
Park Power has begun offering residential electricity supply at Duquesne Light in Pennsylvania.
January 21, 2014
Affiliate of Canadian Retail Supplier Offering Service in Five New U.S. Territories
SFE Energy has begun offering residential electric service at Duquesne Light, Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, and West Penn Power in Pennsylvania.
January 17, 2014
FERC Accepts Settlement to Allow Limited Self-Supply of Capacity at AEP Utility for Retail Providers, Also Sets Rates
FERC has accepted a settlement which sets rates for wholesale capacity that Appalachian Power Company makes available to electric competitive service providers (CSPs) in APCo's Virginia service territory, and which also provides for a limited amount of self-supplied capacity by CSPs.
January 14, 2014
ERCOT Receives Notification of Suspension of Operations
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource:
January 13, 2014
Retail Supplier Confirms Massachusetts Entry in Announcing New Solar Expansion
Major Energy Electric Services has confirmed that it will enter the Massachusetts retail energy market, as it announced the inaugural customer of a new renewable energy division.