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ICC Adopts Default Service Procurement Plan Relying on Short-
The Illinois
Commerce Commission has adopted a default service procurement plan for Commonwealth
Edison and Ameren that relies on short-
Conn. Draft Would Retain Bypassable GSC Admin. Adder
A draft Connecticut DPUC decision
would deny United Illuminating's request to move the Generation Service Charge (GSC)
Administrative Adder from the bypassable Generation Service Charge rate component
to the Non-
PJM Submits Tariff Changes to Eliminate Potential for Unintended Higher Credit Requirements
PJM
has submitted to FERC modifications to its calculation of Peak Market Activity, used
to set a market participant's credit requirements, to remove situations where a revised
methodology adopted earlier this year could result in higher than anticipated credit
requirements
December 22
WGL Files Revised POR Discount Rates in Maryland
Washington Gas Light has filed with
the Maryland PSC updated Purchase of Receivables discount rates for its pending POR
compliance plan.
Duquesne Light Files New Supply Charges, POR Discount Rates
Duquesne Light has filed
an update to its Purchase of Receivables rate, as provided in its POLR V plan, and
filed updated supply charges
License Briefs
• Rapid Power Management Receives Ohio Broker License
• Bmark Energy
Receives Ohio Broker License
• Clear Energy Solutions Receives Ohio Broker License
December 21
Pa. ALJs Would Adopt FirstEnergy-
An
initial decision from two Pennsylvania ALJs would accept without modification a non-
Connecticut Light & Power Reports November Migration Statistics
Connecticut Light
& Power has posted migration statistics for the month of November 2010
NYISO ICAP Report Finds No Withholding Concerns
An analysis of the New York ISO ICAP
market for the Winter 2009-
December 20
Revised N.Y. UBPs Require New Consent for Renewals with Material Changes, Excludes
Price
ESCOs will have to receive a new customer consent to renew residential customers
onto contracts with material changes, but the definition of material changes excludes
changes only in price, or renewals onto a monthly variable rate ...
SCMC Raises Concern on Demand Component in National Fuel Gas Distribution Cash-
The Small Customer Marketer Coalition has raised new concerns regarding revised
imbalance procedures at National Fuel Gas Distribution in New York, specifically
regarding the components used in the index price for cash-
AEP Ohio Says State Rate Cannot Usurp FERC Role in Setting Capacity Costs
Interpreting
the PJM Reliability Assurance Agreement as eliminating a Fixed Resource Requirement
(FRR) entity's ability to seek relief from FERC regarding the cost paid for capacity
under an FRR plan where a state-
December 17
ComEd POR Order States Rider UF to be Used to Set Uncollectibles Rate
A written order
on Commonwealth Edison's purchase of receivables program holds that uncollectible
costs shall be determined by Rider UF
Superior Plus Energy Services Receives Pa. Electric License
ICC Issues First Notice Order on ABC Licensing Amendments
The Illinois Commerce Commission
has issued an order to begin the first notice period for amendments to 83 Ill. Adm.
Code 454, relating to electric agent, broker, and consultant licensing regulations
and related rules
License Briefs
• Planet Energy Seeking Pa. Gas License
• Better Cost Control Receives
Delaware Broker License
• Affinity Energy Management Receives Delaware Broker License
•
Goldstar Energy Group Receives D.C. Broker License
FERC Approves Constellation Acquisition of Boston Generating Assets
FERC has approved
Constellation Energy's acquisition of the portfolio of Boston Generating, dismissing
conditions sought by Nstar and finding that the acquisition will have no adverse
effect on competition
December 22
ComEd Files POR Tariffs, Effective December 21
ComEd has filed with the
Illinois Commerce Commission tariff sheets to implement the ICC's recent POR order,
as first reported in Matters
David Fein Elected President of RESA
RESA also announces creation of a new "Strategic
Market Development and Advancement" Committee for 2011.
Briefly
• ICC Opens Rulemaking on ABC Licensing, Rules
• Central Hudson Remote Account
Number Access Plan Implementation Complete
• RESA Files Objections to Including UI
GSC Admin. Adder in Nonbypassable Rates
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December 21
PPL Electric Posts Final Prices to Compare to Three Decimal Places
PPL Electric posted
final Price to Compare information for the period January 1 through May 31, reflecting
final generation supply charges, transmission service charges, and the tax adjustment
surcharge
Briefly
RetailOPCO of Texas to Change Name to Entrust Energy
Md. OPC Raises Concern
on Maryland Gas & Electric Trade Name
TWP Energy Seeks Pa. Gas Supplier License
GDF
SUEZ Energy Marketing NA Seeks Ontario Wholesale Licence
Industry Estimates 10% Consumer
Interest in Prepay, DEFG Survey Finds
PSC Staff Finds No Issues in BGE Home Logo Use, Resource Sharing
BGE Home Products
& Services, "fully complies with COMAR regarding the use of a utility affiliate's
trademark and logo," Maryland PSC Staff said in responsive testimony
December 20
Maine PUC Issues RFP for Provider of Standard Offer Green Power Adder
The
Maine PUC has issued an RFP to select a green power provider to offer a REC offset
product available to Standard Offer customers of the utilities in an amount equal
to 50% or 100% of the customer's usage
Calif. PUC Sets PG&E Core Brokerage Fee
The Small Customer Marketer Coalition has
raised new concerns regarding revised imbalance procedures at National Fuel Gas Distribution
in New York, specifically regarding the components used in the index price for cash-
Briefly
• Constellation Electric Offering Susan G. Komen Affinity Program in Maryland
•
Viridian Energy Named to NEM Executive Committee
• Direct Energy Taps British Gas
Vet to Lead Clockwork Home Services
• Pulse Electric to Cease Operations
December 17
Pa. PUC Adopts Limited Exception to All-
The Pennsylvania
PUC has adopted two exceptions to the all-
Calif. PUC Orders Utilities to Procure CHP Resources on Behalf of Competitive Suppliers
The
California PUC has ordered that the IOUs shall procure Combined Heat and Power resources
on behalf of electric service providers (ESPs) and community choice aggregators (CCAs),
with costs recovered from such customers on a nonbypassable basis
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