September 13, 2012
The Maine PUC has issued an RFP to select a supplier or suppliers for an optional Time of Use Standard Offer generation product at Central Maine Power for the period March 1, 2013 through February 28, 2014.
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August 31, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a final order regarding PPL's proposed interim modification to its current Time of Use program, and ruled on which customers shall pay for under-recoveries accumulated during the TOU plan.
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July 12, 2012
Reliant is offering customers in ERCOT a critical peak rebate option which can be added to existing retail rate plans.
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July 5, 2012
A California PUC proposed decision would deny Pacific Gas & Electric's request to provide certain small non-residential customer classes with the ability to opt for a flat rate in lieu of mandatory Time of Use (TOU) rates (A. 09-02-022).
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June 21, 2012
A recommended decision from a Pennsylvania ALJ would permit PPL to collect under-collections related to its Time of Use (TOU) program, including historic under-collections, from all default service customers.
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June 18, 2012
A Pennsylvania ALJ has recommended exclusively using 24-month contracts for the full requirements portion of the non-hourly default service portfolio at Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power, and has recommended denying a bypassable retail adder proposed by the companies.
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June 15, 2012
The New York PSC said that a contemplated expansion of mandatory hourly pricing for electric default service must be coupled with, "a review of the benefits of such a step."
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June 11, 2012
The Maryland PSC conditionally approved the phase-in of Pepco's critical peak rebate dynamic pricing plan, effective July 1.
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June 7, 2012
Reliant Reports Innovation Avenue Pilot Successfully Reducing Customer Usage
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May 28, 2012
The District of Columbia PSC has opened a Notice of Inquiry regarding overarching issues relating to regulatory treatment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and related services, and issued a series of initial questions for stakeholder comment (FC 1096).
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May 25, 2012
The Maryland PSC has ordered Baltimore Gas and Electric Company and Pepco to implement dynamic pricing consistent with a working group report, which had recommended expanding dynamic pricing eligibility beyond only SOS customers, except that the PSC ordered that Pepco's 2012 implementation of…
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May 24, 2012
Penn Power has posted on its website the new Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning June 1, 2012.
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May 24, 2012
Penelec has posted on its website the new Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning June 1, 2012.
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May 24, 2012
Tara Energy has expanded its retail electric offerings outside of Texas.
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May 15, 2012
The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has opposed a proposal to include reconciliations of revenues from the PJM market and the costs of credits paid to customers under critical peak rebates in the nonbypassable EmPOWER MD charge, further clouding cost recovery issues relating to the critical peak…
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May 9, 2012
Allowing Pennsylvania utilities to forego installation of smart meters would, "stifle innovative products and services from the emerging competitive marketplace," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in testimony to lawmakers on House Bill 2188 yesterday.
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May 9, 2012
The Maryland PSC, in authorizing Delmarva Power to proceed with its plan for the deployment of advanced meters, has approved, in concept, a change in the structure of SOS at Delmarva.
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May 3, 2012
TXU Energy has launched an electricity product offering energy charges of 0¢/kWh during the night.
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May 3, 2012
PPL Electric Utilities has filed a default service plan for the period beginning June 1, 2013 that would offer residential customers a fixed generation rate for six months, rather than three months, and would delay service under an opt-in retail auction until 2014.
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May 2, 2012
An expansion of mandatory hourly pricing (MHP) default service at Consolidated Edison, "would only burden these [new MHP] customers and the rate base with additional interval metering cost," and, "cannot reasonably be recommended," KEMA, Inc. said in an evaluation of the current MHP program prepared…
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April 26, 2012
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved two Time of Use pilots for residential default service customers at Duquesne Light.
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April 20, 2012
The Ontario Energy Board has released Regulated Price Plan (RPP) electricity commodity prices for the period May 1, 2012 through October 31, 2012.
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April 12, 2012
The Ohio Consumers' Counsel has suggested that Standard Service Offer rates could reflect time-based price signals, in comments on PUCO's inquiry into dynamic pricing.
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April 9, 2012
PECO has selected an electric generation supplier for its Time of Use (TOU) pilot.
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April 4, 2012
The following are brief notes shared by panel participants during yesterday's DNV KEMA 23rd Retail Executive Forum:
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