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Stipulation Would Extend Spot-
An unopposed settlement in Pike County Light & Power's default service proceeding
would continue the current spot market based procurement for an additional year,
through May 31, 2012
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NEM Seeks Modification of National Fuel Gas Distribution Cash-
The National Energy Marketers Association has recommended revisions to several
safe harbor provisions proposed by National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation in
its New York tariff revisions regarding imbalances and cash-
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NYISO Files Demand Curve Revisions to Improve Shortage Pricing
The New
York ISO has filed with FERC proposed tariff revisions to improve shortage pricing
for its Regulation Service and Operating Reserves products by modifying the existing
demand curves applicable to those products
December 24
Large Customers Oppose Accelerated Transition to Market Rates Proposed
by Duke Energy Ohio
Several large non-
Md. Staff Cite Continued Lack of Data on Columbia POR Costs
Maryland PSC Staff were
unable to file a schedule for briefing outstanding issues related to Columbia Gas'
Purchase of Receivables program, citing a lack of data from the company.
Peevey Denies Commercial Energy Show Cause Order on Direct Access Caps
In an Assigned
Commissioner's ruling, California PUC President Michael Peevey denied Commercial
Energy of California's motion to show cause and request for related relief regarding
the implementation of the direct access phase-
December 23
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
United Energy Trading to Enter Ohio Retail Gas Market
United Energy Trading LLC, the
second largest privately held gas marketer in the U.S., applied for an Ohio natural
gas supplier license to serve all customer classes, in all service areas
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Michigan PSC Denies Rate Refund to Customers Who Have Left Bundled
Service at Detroit Edison
In a recent ruling regarding a refund of self-
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PennFuture Says Pa. Rates Lower Since Introduction of Retail Choice
Pennsylvania's
electricity rates, allowing for inflation, are 5 percent lower than the national
average and have remained relatively stable since the 1996 passage of the Electricity
Generation Customer Choice and Competition Act
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December 24
N.H. PUC Approves Large Commercial Rates at Granite State
Electric, Unitil
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service rates for
large customers at Granite State Electric (National Grid) and Unitil Energy Systems
for the three-
N.Y. PSC Maintains October 1, 2011 Start for Expanded Hourly Pricing at Central Hudson
Despite Data Issues
The New York PSC has maintained an October 1, 2011 start date
for the expansion of hourly pricing to default service customers at Central Hudson
Gas & Electric with demands greater than 500 kW in any two months during the previous
twelve months
Briefly
• West Penn Power Extends Date for POR, Coordination Tariff
• DPUC Directs
Sempra Energy Solutions to Answer Interrogatories on Change in Control
• PUCT Suspends
NPRR 269 Consistent with Earlier Order
• EPA Sets Schedule for GHG Limits on Power
Plants
December 23
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
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