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April 5, 2013
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission issued a final order to create a uniform definition of unaccounted-for-gas (UFG) and loss level metrics for natural gas distribution system losses for the state's natural gas distribution companies (NGDCs).
March 29, 2013
A settlement among several parties would establish a new bypassable Gas Procurement Charge at National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation in Pennsylvania.
March 29, 2013
PPL Electric has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a proposed mechanism to establish the purchase of receivables discount rate to reflect the unique uncollectibles experience of retail supply customers.
March 28, 2013
A settlement among Equitable Gas Company, the Office of Consumer Advocate, and the Office of Small Business Advocate would adopt a new, bypassable gas procurement charge at Equitable, and also modify the Merchant Function Charges and therefore purchase of receivables discount rates.
March 11, 2013
A recommended decision from a Pennsylvania ALJ would establish the new bypassable Gas Procurement Charge, reflecting an unbundling of certain supply-related costs currently in base rates, at Peoples TWP LLC.
March 11, 2013
Staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission have recommended that the Commission deny Nicor's proposed purchase of receivables tariff, testifying that no benefits to POR have been shown, and that therefore related expenses have not been shown to be prudent.
March 4, 2013
Parties have filed a settlement to unbundle certain natural gas supply procurement costs at PECO from base rates and include such costs in a new bypassable Gas Procurement Charge (GPC), with such settlement also moving uncollectibles into the POR discount rates.
March 1, 2013
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted without modification a settlement to establish the level of new, bypassable Gas Procurement Charges at the three UGI natural gas distribution companies in Pennsylvania.
February 28, 2013
Interstate Gas Supply, Inc. has recommended that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio introduce a form of shopping credit for natural gas customers at Duke Energy Ohio due to the inclusion of natural gas procurement costs in nonbypassable base rates.
February 20, 2013
Entergy Texas, Inc. has formally applied at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to transfer its transmission assets to a subsidiary of ITC Holdings Corp., under a previously announced transaction (click here) .
February 11, 2013
FERC has set for hearing and settlement judge procedures, suspending for the maximum five-month period, a proposed formula rate to establish the capacity rate charged to competitive service providers at Appalachian Power Company (AEP) in Virginia.
February 8, 2013
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a draft proposal for publication that would allow a customer to select an alternative to a fully functioning advanced meter.
February 6, 2013
A New York ESCO has proposed that the New York PSC grant local distribution companies expanding natural gas service a rate of return of 20% for new gas plant associated with the expansion of natural gas service to new customers.
February 1, 2013
FERC accepted without modification a contented settlement to establish new Cost of New Entry (CONE) values for the PJM capacity market, to take effect for the May 2013 base residual auction.
January 23, 2013
The Retail Energy Supply Association has asked the Maryland PSC to modify the cost recovery mechanism for Baltimore Gas and Electric's natural gas Provider of Last Resort (POLR) Capacity cost rate, under BGE's Rider 7 - Gas Choice and Reliability Charges, such that the POLR charge is recovered…
January 18, 2013
A recommended decision from a Pennsylvania ALJ would establish the level of new, bypassable Gas Procurement Charges at the three UGI natural gas distribution companies in Pennsylvania.
January 17, 2013
Linden VFT, LLC has filed a complaint at FERC seeking an order directing Brookfield Energy Marketing, LP and Cargill Power Markets, LLC to pay Linden VFT for certain PJM costs that Linden argues are allowed to be passed-through to the marketers under certain Transmission Scheduling Rights Purchase…
January 7, 2013
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has approved a reduction in certain discretionary service charges applicable to retail electric providers at Oncor.
January 2, 2013
A written order from the Pennsylvania PUC confirms that the current purchase of receivables discount rates at PPL will remain in effect until the PUC acts upon a revised discount rate filing to separate competitive supply versus default service uncollectibles, which has not yet been filed.
January 2, 2013
The Oregon Public Utility Commission has ordered Pacific Power (Pacificorp) to implement a long-term cost-of-service opt-out program that would allow direct access customers to cease paying transition charges after a five-year period, similar to the more active direct access program at Portland…
December 28, 2012
FERC erred in requiring the Midwest ISO to include in its tariff a mechanism allowing the Provider of Last Resort to recover, through the MISO tariff, "administrative" costs of procuring so-called "gap" capacity -- demand that is unserved due to load switching among load serving entities, MISO said…
December 24, 2012
A written order from the Illinois Commerce Commission on the Illinois Power Agency procurement plan provides that customers on competitive supply, and not alternative retail electric suppliers themselves, will be charged a share of the costs from the procurement of supply from the FutureGen 2.0…
December 21, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved a purchase of receivables program at Equitable Gas Company, LLC, but largely adopted the program parameters as proposed by Equitable, which had been protested by retail suppliers
December 14, 2012
Parties have reached an unopposed settlement that would establish the new, bypassable Gas Procurement Charge at the three UGI natural gas distribution companies in Pennsylvania that increases the bypassable Gas Procurement Charge from UGI's original proposal.
December 7, 2012
A draft from Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas for the 2013 Report on the Scope of Competition in Electric Markets recommends that lawmakers give the Commission authority to perform background checks on retail electric providers and to assess appropriate fees to cover such costs, and…
