February 10, 2014
Pepco has filed corrections to its SOS rates for the period June 1, 2014 to May 31, 2015 versus the rates as filed in January. Pepco said that the demand rates for Large Commercial customers were revised from $0.03217/kW to $0.03218/kW. The Administrative Charge for Small Commercial customers was…
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February 7, 2014
The District of Columbia PSC has rejected Pepco's dynamic pricing proposal, finding that the proposal requires further review.
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February 6, 2014
MC Squared Energy Services, LLC has launched a dynamic pricing product for residential electric customers at Commonwealth Edison in Illinois.
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January 27, 2014
The Massachusetts DPU has formally opened its previously announced investigation of dynamic pricing by seeking stakeholder comment on, among other things, whether default (basic) electric service should include a "menu" of time-based rate options.
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January 3, 2014
TruSmart Energy has launched a retail electric product in Texas that provides a significant bill credit for usage in excess of 950 kWh per month.
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January 2, 2014
A joint proposal in Consolidated Edison's electric and natural gas rate cases includes several provisions related to retail access, including ESCO service portability.
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January 2, 2014
A joint proposal in a Consolidated Edison electric rate case would require the utility to file a proposal to expand mandatory hourly pricing (MHP) to customers with demands over 300 kW.
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December 24, 2013
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has issued an order that, according to the Governor's office, will require electric utilities to develop a grid modernization plan that includes investing in infrastructure for advanced metering functionality.
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December 6, 2013
The District of Columbia PSC has set for public comment Pepco's dynamic pricing proposals.
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November 4, 2013
"[T]here appears to be little interest by competitive retail electric suppliers in providing [time-differentiated] rates in the near term," Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has observed in comments on AEP Ohio's smart grid plan.
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October 29, 2013
Direct Energy is offering a "Free Power Nights" electricity plan for residential customers at PPL.
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October 22, 2013
A formal complaint filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas has taken on additional significance because one of the key allegations from the customer concerns the average pricing methodology quoted in the Electricity Facts Label for a Time of Use product.
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September 10, 2013
TruSmart Energy has recently begun offering several new electric products in Texas with either time-variant or usage-variant pricing.
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September 3, 2013
Consolidated Edison should be required to modify its utility consolidated billing practices and introduce new load profiles to enable the offering of Time of Use (TOU) rates from competitive retail suppliers in the absence of interval meters for all customers, the Retail Energy Supply Association…
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August 27, 2013
PPL has filed at the Pennsylvania PUC a proposed new pilot Time of Use program for default service customers which would rely on retail electric generation suppliers (EGSs) to serve customers under a Time of Use program required to be offered as part of a default service plan.
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August 13, 2013
TXU said today that nearly 100,000 Texans have selected free electricity at night or free electricity all weekend from TXU Energy.
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August 13, 2013
The Maryland PSC adopted utility-offered generation rate pilots for electric vehicles at Baltimore Gas & Electric and Pepco.
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June 28, 2013
TXU officially rebranded its time-based rates as "Right Time Pricing" yesterday
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June 26, 2013
Bounce Energy announced that nearly 25% of its Texas customer base are enrolled in its critical peak rebate program, known as Peak Rewards.
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June 26, 2013
The Public Utility Commission of Texas will examine the issue of the average pricing disclosure required of retail electric providers offering time-based rates.
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June 25, 2013
TXU Energy announced today that it is offering time-based electric rates to small and mid-sized business customers in Texas.
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June 24, 2013
Constellation is currently promoting a critical peak rebate program to its commercial and industrial customers.
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June 7, 2013
ERCOT has scheduled an information session regarding its request for data from retail electric providers regarding their dynamic pricing and demand response-related products.
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June 4, 2013
TXU Energy has begun offering to residential customers in Texas a Free Weekends electricity plan.
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June 3, 2013
Staff of the New York PSC have recommended that Consolidated Edison should "plan" for the expansion of mandatory hourly pricing (MHP) below the current 500 kW threshold, but did not recommend any immediate changes, in testimony in ConEd's current rate case.
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