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October 28, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted, without modification, a partial settlement addressing the design and procurement of PPL Electric Utilities default service for the period June 1, 2017 to May 31, 2021, barring any petition for a mid-course adjustment, and also addressed the issue of PPL's obligation to…
October 17, 2016
Texas Retail Market Vets Lead Acquisition
Zen Home Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Chron Organization, Inc., announced today that the company has entered into a Letter of Intent for the acquisition of Enertrade Electric LLC, a Texas-based retail electric provider (REP) active in the ERCOT market, under the trade name Shyne Energy
September 27, 2016
The Maryland PSC has opened a new proceeding (PC44) concerning the transformation of the electricity grid.
September 21, 2016
A joint proposal in Consolidated Edison's current rate case would delay the expansion of Mandatory Hourly Pricing (MHP) for default service customers versus an original proposal from the company
July 20, 2016
Customers formerly on a "day-night" rate at NYSEG were enrolled into the Sustainable Westchester opt-out municipal aggregation (which has a flat rate) have been asking SW to institute a day-night rate, as SW asked the PSC to require NYSEG to share data concerning day-night customers
July 6, 2016
Niagara Mohawk has proposed an update to its Clifton Park, NY Reforming the Energy Vision demonstration project, and now proposes to run what is essentially an opt-out municipal aggregation program coordinated with the town which has about 15,000 customers
June 8, 2016
Retail Energy Supply Association Announces Spark Energy as New Member
June 1, 2016
Direct Energy has launched a residential Time of Use offer in the Duquesne Light service area in Pennsylvania, under Duquesne Light's program under which the utility is relying on retail suppliers to meet its statutory obligation to offer TOU rates to customers
May 20, 2016
A New York PSC order in its Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) proceeding allows utilities to offer a "Smart Home Rate" on a "demonstration" basis.
May 6, 2016
TXU Energy has introduced flexibility to its free nights offer, giving customers a choice of a range of free hours
April 21, 2016
Given the passage of time, a new Pepco billing system, and its decision to resume consideration of dynamic pricing at Pepco (click here for story) , the District of Columbia PSC has sought supplemental comments regarding retail supplier access to AMI Data
April 21, 2016
The Office of Public Utility Counsel has suggested that the Texas Power to Choose website could sort offers based on a retail electric provider's complaint score
April 18, 2016
PECO's Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) for small business customers will decrease about 13% on June 1, while the residential GSA will decrease nearly 8%.
April 14, 2016
The District of Columbia PSC is resuming a review of dynamic pricing, including potential for SOS, at Pepco.
April 8, 2016
A stipulation among several parties would permit AEP Ohio to proceed with phase 2 of its gridSMART program, which would include the deployment of approximately 894,000 AMI meters, and would also require steps to permit the billing of Time of Use rates by retail suppliers, with utility-offered TOU…
April 5, 2016
The New Hampshire PUC will review the rate design for default service customers under a working group process to consider a variety of grid modernization efforts.
February 11, 2016
NRG Home is offering a free nights electricity plan for residential customers at PPL Electric Utilities in Pennsylvania.
February 8, 2016
Pepco has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the period beginning March 1, 2016
January 29, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC approved as-filed Duquesne Light's proposed Time of Use program which would rely on service provided by retail electric suppliers as a means of complying with the statutory requirement to offer a TOU option to default service customers, but which limits the number of suppliers…
January 27, 2016
Volt Electricity Provider, stylized as Volt EP, has begun marketing residential electric plans in Texas on the Power to Choose site
January 4, 2016
Electric customers at Consolidated Edison in New York do not shift energy in response to mandatory hourly priced (MHP) default service, a report filed by ConEd indicated, based on the survey responses of 12 customers.
January 4, 2016
Consolidated Edison has filed a new plan to expand mandatory hourly priced default service to customers with demands between 300 kWh and 500 kW which would include a later start date, and longer implementation timeline, compared to an earlier proposal.
October 16, 2015
The New York PSC adopted a joint proposal in Orange & Rockland's electric rate case which requires the New York utility to study the expansion of mandatory day ahead hourly pricing for default service customers.
October 13, 2015
Direct Energy is set to offer Texas residential customers a product which provides 54 hours of free power, under its Live Brighter Weekends plan.
October 2, 2015
Duquesne Light has proposed a Time of Use program supplied by retail electric suppliers as a means of complying with the statutory requirement to offer a TOU option to default service customers, but would limit the number of suppliers able to participate in the program
