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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

FERC Rejects Formula Rate for AEP Ohio FRR Capacity Compensation
FERC ruled yesterday that Columbus Southern Power and Ohio Power are not authorized to introduce a new formula rate to set the price paid for capacity by competitive retail suppliers under the AEP Ohio Fixed Resource Requirement

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PUCT Approves New Delivery Rates for TNMP
The PUCT approved without modification to any substantive terms an unopposed stipulation to establish new delivery rates to be charged by Texas New Mexico-Power to retail electric providers

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License Briefs
• CenterPoint Energy Services Seeks Michigan Gas License
• Amerigreen Energy Seeks Pa. Gas License
• Goldstar Energy Group Seeks Illinois ABC License
• Ameresco Receives Maryland Broker Licenses
• Paetec Energy Receives D.C. Gas Broker License
• Amerex Brokers Receives D.C. Broker Licenses

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N.Y. PSC Approves Construction of NRG Astoria Repowering Project
The New York State PSC granted approval to NRG Astoria Power LLC for the construction of a 1,040 MW electric generating facility to replace an existing 600 MW facility located at an industrial site in Long Island City, New York.

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Michigan PSC Approves Revised Bypassable Surcharges/Credits at Detroit Edison, Consumers
Bundled commercial and industrial customers of Detroit Edison in the greater than or equal to 15 kW classes will be subject to a bypassable surcharge of 0.0965¢/kWh during February to recover an over-refund previously paid to these customers relating to the reconciliation of the Regulatory Asset Recovery Surcharge, a bypassable cost paid only by non-shopping customers

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Oregon PUC Re-opens New Resource Procurement Docket
The Oregon PUC has re-opened Docket UM 1182 to further examine issues related to the competitive bidding guidelines for procurement of supplies for the investor-owned utilities

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Briefly
• N.Y. PSC Approves Monthly Balancing at KEDLI
• N.Y. PSC Votes on NiMo Electric Rate Case
• PUCT Discusses CenterPoint Rate Case, Withholds Action
• AEP to Accelerate Constriction of Dresden Plant
• TXU Launches Website to Facilitate Donation of Rewards
• World Energy Solutions Brokers Tedeschi Load
• Texas Public Policy Foundation Releases Energy Report
• FERC Issues Frequency Response Study

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January  20

WGL POR Delayed Until March 1, 2011 at the Earliest
Purchase of Receivables at Washington Gas Light in Maryland will be delayed until March 1, 2011 at the earliest, after the Maryland PSC took WGL's compliance filing under advisement

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PUCO Approves Vectren Energy Delivery SCO Auction Results
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio's second Standard Choice Offer (SCO) auction produced a Retail Price Adjustment of $1.35 per Mcf, which was approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio yesterday

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Md. PSC to Watch Allegheny SOS Procurements "Closely," Imposes No Retail Market Conditions on FirstEnergy Merger
As first reported in a flash on EnergyChoiceMatters.com yesterday morning, the Maryland PSC approved the merger of FirstEnergy Corp. and Allegheny Energy without any conditions related to the competitive wholesale or retail market

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RG&E Seeks to Terminate Divestiture Plan for Remaining Fossil Generation
Rochester Gas and Electric has recommended that the New York PSC terminate its fossil generation divestiture plan, due to, "the unsatisfactory results in the indicative bid stage of the auction and the unattractiveness of the assets."

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PUCO Approves Adjusted FAC Rates at Ohio Power
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved higher bypassable fuel adjustment clause (FAC) rates for customers at Ohio Power, effective with bills rendered beginning with the next billing cycle of 2011

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Briefly:
• Delaware PSC Approves Recovery of Long-Term RFP Administrative Costs in Base Rates
• Constellation Developing Two Solar Projects for Md. Agencies
• DPUC Draft Would Not Require Review of NU-Nstar Merger
• SCE, PG&E Seek Rehearing of Renewable Auction Order due to Non-applicability to ESPs

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January  19
Pepco, Delmarva Plan to Raise SOS Rates to Reflect Higher Working Capital Costs Effective February 1
Pepco and Delmarva Power plan to increase Maryland SOS rates effective February 1, 2011 under their proposed rates for higher cash working capital cost recovery as originally filed in March 2010, arguing that the tariffs may take effect by operation of law

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Connecticut Light & Power Reports December Migration Statistics
Connecticut Light & Power has posted migration statistics for the month of December 2010

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Texas REPs, TDSPs File MOU on Meter Tampering Rebills
Several Texas retail electric providers and Transmission and Distribution Service Providers have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to address the REPs' concerns of waiting until the next cycle billing date to receive meter tampering discretionary charges and rebills

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Bmark's Robert Kramb Expects Calif. Phase Three Direct Access Cap to be Hit Immediately
Robert Kramb, president of broker Bmark Energy, expects the California Phase Three direct access cap to be hit immediately upon the start of the next Notice to Transfer period, which commences January 31, 2011

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Nicor, AGL Say Combination Won't Adversely Impact Illinois Retail Gas Choice
The purchase of Nicor Inc. by AGL Resources, "should have no significant adverse impact on the competitive retail gas markets in Illinois," the joint applicants said in...

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Briefly
• 5Linx Enterprises Seeks Maryland Broker Licenses
• Options Energy Consulting Seeks Illinois ABC License
• Xencom Green Energy Seeks Ohio Broker License
• PUCT Files Final Scope Report
• Laura Doll Elected as ERCOT Board Chair

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January  18
Constellation Energy Confirms Residential Entry for ComEd, Pennsylvania
Constellation Energy has confirmed its intentions to serve residential electric customers in Pennsylvania and the Commonwealth Edison market in Illinois

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TriEagle Energy Launches Residential Service in Pennsylvania
TriEagle Energy L.P. has started offering residential electric service at PECO, PPL Electric, and Duquesne Light

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Columbia Gas Updates POR Uncollectibles Rate, Includes BTU Adjustment in Rate Case
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania has filed to lower its uncollectible percentage, used in both the Purchase of Receivables discount rate and the bypassable Price to Compare, as part of its newly filed rate case

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N.Y. Consumer Protection Board Opposes Auto-Renewals of ESCO Fixed Contracts with Price Changes
Exempting New York ESCOs from obtaining new customer authorizations for fixed rate contract renewals with no material changes, with a change in rate not constituting a material change, "is not in the best interest of New York State Consumers and should be modified ...”

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License Briefs
• National Power Source Fined $100, Receives Maryland Broker License
• Resource Energy Systems Receives Maryland Broker License
• BidURenergy Receives Delaware Broker License

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