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Md. PSC Intends to Issue RFP for 1,800 MW of New Capacity

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

 

Branded Retail Energy Seeks Pa. Broker License

Move to ERCOT, Retail Choice Seen as Producing Savings for Sharyland-SPP Customers
A transition from the Southwest Power Pool to ERCOT for customers of Sharyland Utilities currently in SPP would result in reduced rates for both residential and commercial and industrial customers, an analysis prepared by GDS Associates, Inc. concludes

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Reliant Energy Receives Delaware License
 

Constellation NewEnergy Pennsylvania License Expanded to Residential Service

Additional License Briefs

• Viridian Energy Receives Pa. Gas License
• Oasis Power Receives Pa. Electric License
• HOP Energy Receives Pa. Electric License
• Hudson Energy Services Receives Pa. Electric License
• Great American Power Receives Pa. Electric License
• South Jersey Energy Company Receives Expanded Pa. Gas License
• Atmos Energy Marketing Receives Expanded Pa. Gas License
• AlphaBuyer Receives Pa. Broker License
• NetGain Energy Advisors Receives Pa. Gas Broker License
• TES Energy Services Receives Pa. Broker License
• Interstate Gas Marketing Receives Pa. Broker License
• The Galt Company Receives Pa. Broker License
• Aspen Energy Corporation Receives Pa. Broker License
• Total Energy Resources Receives Pa. Broker License
• LD Energy Receives Pa. Broker License
• Rosenthal Energy Advisors Receives Pa. Broker License
• Capital Energy Receives Pa. Broker License
• Power Brokers Receives Pa. Broker License
• Bradley R. Lewis Receives Pa. Broker License

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AEP Retail Energy Offering Residential Electric Service at Duke Energy Ohio
AEP Retail Energy has begun offering residential electric service in Ohio.  

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Pa. PUC Makes Additional Commodity-Related Procurement Costs of SOLR Gas Service Bypassable
As first reported by Matters yesterday in our live blog, the Pennsylvania PUC adopted final regulations relating to the natural gas market which, among other things, will include all supply-related procurement costs incurred by the local distribution companies in the Price to Compare

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Maine PUC Sets Supply Rates Through 2014 at Maine Public Service
The Maine PUC approved new supply rates for electric customers at Maine Public Service, with the rates fixed for three years, rather than 12 months, for small and medium customers

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Calif. PUC Maintains 25% TREC Cap, Places Cap on Electric Service Providers
The California PUC adopted final companion decisions yesterday maintaining the 25% cap on the use of tradable renewable energy credits (TRECs) for compliance with the 20% RPS, applying the 25% cap to both the large investor owned utilities and competitive electric service providers, and lifting the stay on the use of TRECs ...

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Briefly
• PSEG Power Selling Texas Gas-fired Assets
• Rapid Power Management Begins Brokering Ohio Load
• TXU Energy Launches New Website

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January  12
Exelon Seeking Texas Option 1 REP Certificate

Other License Briefs
• ResCom Energy Receives Maryland Electric License
• Border Energy Electric Services Receives Ohio Electric License
• Emuna Energy Receives Ohio Broker License
• Green Power Management Solutions Receives D.C. Broker Licenses
• PUCT Approves Withdrawal of Pulse Electric REP Certificate

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Direct Energy Enters BGE Residential Gas Market
Direct Energy has entered the Maryland residential gas market with a 12-month fixed offer to customers at Baltimore Gas & Electric

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Live Blog Rewind for Jan. 13 PUCT Opening Meeting
Live blogging returned with coverage of the Jan. 13 PUCT open meeting, 10:30 am est

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Met-Ed/Penelec File Revised Supplier Tariff to take Effect January 15
Met-Ed and Penelec have filed revised supplier coordination tariffs with the Pennsylvania PUC which modify several provisions regarding billing and access to customer information, and also include POR

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Pa. OCA Posts Residential Gas Migration Stats as of January 1, 2011
The Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate has posted updated residential natural gas migration statistics as of January 1, 2011

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N.Y. PSC Secretary Denies Hess Appeal on ESCO Contract Confidentiality
The Secretary of the New York PSC has denied an appeal from Hess Corporation regarding a record access officer's earlier determination denying confidential protection to sales contracts which Hess filed with the PSC in compliance with the Uniform Business Practices

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Briefly
• IDT Energy Offering PECO Residential Service on PA Power Switch
• Md. PSC Schedules Hearing on Supplier/Agent Licensing
• Md. PSC Schedules Hearing on Demand Response Billing
• FirstEnergy Solutions Names Management for Post-Merger Company

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January  12
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.

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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

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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

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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

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Briefly
• Champion Energy, MXenergy Join RESA
• Md. PSC Launches New Electric Choice Site
• Chris Smith Named First Choice Power Director of Indirect Sales

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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%

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