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Champion Energy Starts Offering Residential Service at ComEd |
Preliminary Detroit Edison Choice Cap Indicates Additional Space for 2011 |
Kentucky PSC to Examine Transportation Eligibility Thresholds |
Tenaska Sourcing Agreement Bill Fails as Illinois Senate Ends Session
The Tenaska
Taylorville Energy Center sourcing agreement bill failed another vote in the Illinois
Senate early this morning, as the Senate concluded its 2010 lame duck session.
Live Blog Returns for Jan. 13 PUCT Opening Meeting
Live blogging returns with coverage
of the Jan. 13 PUCT open meeting, 10:30 am est
Retail Suppliers Oppose "Windfall" to Generators Under Proposed Peak Energy Rent
Change
New England generators, with the support of ISO New England, are seeking to
implement "knee jerk" changes to the Peak Energy Rent mechanism of the Forward Capacity
Market which would retroactively cost load in excess of $100 million, retail and
load suppliers said in protests at FERC
AEP Ohio Claims PUCO Lacks Authority to Set Capacity Rate for Fixed Resource Requirement
Plan
AEP Ohio sought rehearing of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio's order
establishing a state compensation mechanism for capacity under the AEP Ohio Fixed
Resource Requirement (FRR) plan, arguing that PUCO lacks such authority
PUCO Orders Credits for Columbus Southern Power Excessive Earnings
The Public Utilities
Commission of Ohio ruled yesterday that Columbus Southern Power generated $42.6 million
in significantly excessive earnings in 2009, which will be refunded to customers
through bill credits and the elimination of deferrals
Briefly
• Champion Energy, MXenergy Join RESA
• Md. PSC Launches New Electric Choice
Site
• Chris Smith Named First Choice Power Director of Indirect Sales
• Sempra Energy
Trading Assigns UI Load Contract to J.P. Morgan
• TXU Energy Opening Two New Texas
Call Centers
Michigan PSC to Explore Reducing Peak Demand
The Michigan PSC has issued a report
on reducing peak demand under which the Commission finds that, "now is the time to
explore, pilot, and demonstrate new load management concepts and technologies in
advance of a turn-
January 11
West Penn Power Revised Supplier Tariff Replaces Per Bill Charge with
POR Discount Rate
West Penn Power (Allegheny) has filed a revised supplier coordination
tariff to, among other things, replace the previously proposed flat monthly fee for
utility consolidated billing with a Purchase of Receivables discount rate of 0.16%
N.J. Lawmakers Pass Bill for 2,000 MW of Long-
New Jersey
lawmakers overwhelmingly approved Monday evening a bill (S2381) which requires the
Board of Public Utilities to acquire 2,000 MW of new capacity for the delivery year
starting June 1, 2014 or June 1, 2015.
License Briefs
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• PUCT Approves
RetailOPCO of Texas Name Change to Entrust Energy
• Viridian Energy Receives Ohio
Electric License
• Unified Energy Services Seeks D.C. Broker License
• DPUC Schedules
Technical Meeting on Gulf Oil Supplier Application
Maryland PSC Allows Gas Uniform Electronic Transactions on Interim Basis, Withholds
Permanent Approval
The Maryland PSC has rejected as unsupported a largely consensus
working group report which would have governed the use of standard electronic transactions
between natural gas local distribution companies and competitive suppliers, per COMAR
20.59
Energetix Begins Offering Residential Service at PPL
Energetix has started offering
residential electric service at PPL Electric Utilities.
Briefly
• ERCOT Seeks Dismissal of Wind Frequency Response Complaint
• Duke Energy,
Progress Energy to Merge
• ERCOT Sees Higher Usage in 2010
Midwest Generators Ask FERC to Impose Deadline for MISO Resource Adequacy Enhancements
Several
generators filed a protest at FERC requesting that FERC impose strict deadlines for
the Midwest ISO to implement revisions to create a forward capacity market by June
2013
Oncor Rate Filing Would Modify Demand Charge Rate Design
Oncor has filed a rate case
with the PUCT which would significantly modify how demand charges are applied to
customers of REPs in the Secondary Service Greater than 10 kW class
Md. PSC Staff Seek Show Cause Order Against North American Power, $50,000 Fine
Staff
of the Maryland PSC have filed a complaint against North American Power and Gas LLC,
and requested that the PSC issue an order directing North American Power to show
cause why its electric supplier license should not be suspended or revoked, or, alternatively,
why North American Power should not be subject to a civil penalty of $50,000 and/or
precluded from soliciting additional customers.
Pennsylvania OCA Posts Jan. ‘11 Electric Migration Stats
The Pennsylvania Office of
Consumer Advocate has posted electric migration statistics as of January 1, 2011.
DPUC Maintains Bypassable GSC Administrative Adder
The Connecticut DPUC has denied
United Illuminating's request to move certain costs from the bypassable Generation
Services Charge to the nonbypassable Federally Mandated Congestion Charge (FMCC),
in a final order in a reconciliation proceeding
Latest Calif. Drafts Would Maintain 25% REC Cap, Apply Cap to Electric Service Providers
Companion
revised proposed decisions from the California PUC would not alter the current 25%
cap on the use on tradable RECs for RPS compliance (R. 06-
Texpo Power Would Pay $19,000 to Resolve Findings from PUCT Staff Compliance Audit
Texpo
Power LP would pay an administrative penalty of $19,000 under a settlement with PUCT
Staff to resolve allegations from Staff that Texpo was not in compliance with 10
provisions of the Substantive Rules
Amigo Energy Would Pay $13,000 to Resolve Findings from PUCT Staff Compliance Audit
Fulcrum
Retail Energy LLC d/b/a Amigo Energy would pay an administrative penalty of $13,000
under a settlement with PUCT Staff to resolve allegations from Staff that Amigo was
not in compliance with 6 provisions of the Substantive Rules
January 7
BlueStar Energy Services Applies for Texas REP Certificate
Other License
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