October 25, 2011
Infinite Energy Expands to Three More ERCOT Service Areas
Infinite Energy has expanded its electric offers in ERCOT to include service at AEP Texas Central, AEP Texas North, and Texas-New Mexico Power.
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October 24, 2011
Payless Power Begins Offering AMS-Based Prepaid Service, Post-pay Service Launching in November
Payless Power, a trade name for Young Energy, has begun offering AMS-based prepaid service in ERCOT.
October 24, 2011
ConEdison Solutions, Dominion Retail Launch Penelec Residential Offers
ConEdison Solutions and Dominion Retail have each begun offering residential electric service at Penelec on PA Power Switch.
October 21, 2011
Delaware Staff Recommend Rulemaking on Variable Rate Contracts
Delaware PSC Staff have recommended that the Commission consider reopening Regulation Docket 49 to revise the electric supplier rules to address the potential for residential and small commercial customers to mistakenly commit to variable rates for long terms.
October 20, 2011
Energy Plus Offering Residential Natural Gas in Ohio
Energy Plus Natural Gas LP has begun offering residential natural gas service in Ohio.
October 13, 2011
Design of CT Energy Info Supplier Rate Board Updated
As expected, the CT Energy Info electric rate board website has been updated with new product categories, as well as a refreshed design.
October 12, 2011
Fitchburg Gas and Electric Files New Default Service Rates for All Customer Classes
Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company (Unitil) has filed new default service rates for the period beginning December 1, 2011.
October 6, 2011
IDT Energy Begins Offering Service at Met-Ed, Penelec
IDT Energy has begun offering residential electricity at Met-Ed and Penelec on PA Power Switch.
October 5, 2011
Starion Offering Capped Variable Rate at Duquesne Light, Other States "Coming Soon"
Starion Energy has begun offering residential electric service at Duquesne Light.
September 29, 2011
U.S. Gas & Electric Launches Pennsylvania Electric Service
U.S. Gas & Electric is now offering residential electricity supply at PECO and Pike County Light & Power.
September 15, 2011
Acacia Energy to Pay $40,000 to Resolve PUCT Staff Compliance Audit
Acacia Energy Inc. would pay $40,000 under a settlement with PUCT Staff to resolve allegations that Acacia was not in full compliance with 23 provisions of the Substantive Rules (39767).
September 15, 2011
Commerce Energy Begins Offering Residential Service at Atlanta Gas Light
Commerce Energy said in a filing with the Georgia PSC that it will start selling natural gas products at Atlanta Gas Light on September 15, 2011, and offers went live on Commerce's website late this morning.
August 25, 2011
Residential Migration Slides at PPL Versus Week-Ago
PPL Electric Utilities saw in the most recent week its first decline in migrated residential accounts since the Pennsylvania PUC began posting weekly migration statistics.
August 24, 2011
StarTex Power to Waive Fees for Self-Selected Switches
StarTex Power will waive the utility fee that may be imposed on a customer who switches to StarTex Power on a date other than the utility-determined switch date, in order to help Texans on month-to-month indexed rates switch off of indexed pricing more quickly.
August 22, 2011
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PUCT Directs Enforcement Staff to Investigate Variable Rate Disclosures
August 22, 2011
Independence Energy Now Offering Enrollments at ComEd
Independence Energy, the network marketing subsidiary of Energy Plus Holdings, LLC, has begun offering residential and commercial electricity at Commonwealth Edison.
August 12, 2011
Illinois Gas & Electric Begins Offering Residential Service at ComEd
Illinois Gas & Electric has begun offering residential electricity at Commonwealth Edison.
August 9, 2011
Massachusetts DPU Approves New Basic Service Rates at WMECO
The Massachusetts DPU approved new basic service rates for medium and large customers at Western Massachusetts Electric Company, for the three month period beginning October 1.
August 9, 2011
Viridian Expects to Enter Ameren Market
Viridian Energy has its sights set on the Ameren market, CEO Michael Fallquist told Matters yesterday in discussing Viridian's recent entry into the ComEd territory (see 7/27) .
August 8, 2011
Mass. DPU Approves New Basic Service Rates at Nstar
The Massachusetts DPU approved new basic service rates for large customers at Nstar, for the three-month period beginning October 1, 2011.
August 3, 2011
Nicor Electric, Viridian Post Rates on PlugIn Illinois
Nicor Electric and Viridian Energy have each begun posting residential electric offers at Commonwealth Edison on the PlugIn Illinois site.
August 2, 2011
TXU Posting Examples of Percentage Increases in Variable Rates Online
TXU is posting on its website examples of the percentage rate increases seen in the first few months of select variable products in the ERCOT market.
July 27, 2011
Viridian Energy Provides ComEd Pricing to Independent Associates
Viridian Energy has provided pricing for residential service at Commonwealth Edison to its independent associates.
July 14, 2011
Energy Plus Holdings Officially Launches Natural Gas Service, Expands Territories
Energy Plus Holdings, LLC officially launched its natural gas supply business in New York today, and has expanded the offerings to additional service areas.
July 13, 2011
Connecticut Close to Launching Revised Rate Board
Connecticut is "very close" to implementing significant changes to the electric rate board , and the PURA will also accept comments on changes to the referral program to drive customers to the rate board.