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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

Spark Energy Launches Residential Electric Service at ComEd
Spark Energy has started offering residential electric service at Commonwealth Edison.

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N.Y. PSC Approves Changes to NiMo POR Described As Inconsistent with "Without Recourse" Design
The New York PSC will allow Niagara Mohawk, for electric service, to recalculate on a monthly basis the commodity cost component of the merchant function charge and the Purchase Of Receivables discount, using monthly commodity-related uncollectible pricing data

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Maryland PSC Staff Recommend Allowing Higher Pepco, Delmarva SOS Rates to Take Effect
Maryland PSC Staff have recommended that increased SOS rates at Pepco and Delmarva, to reflect higher cash working capital costs, be allowed to take effect February 1, 2011, provided that ...

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Illinois Lacks Authority to Regulate PEV Charging Service Providers as Utilities, Suppliers, BlueStar Says
Under existing laws, the Illinois Commerce Commission, "does not have jurisdictions to broadly regulate electric vehicle charging service or providers as public utilities," BlueStar Energy Services said in comments to the ICC.

N.Y. PSC Approves Changes in Pricing for Central Hudson Winter Bundled Sales Service
The New York PSC has approved a revision in the commodity price points and weightings used to price Winter Bundled Sales (WBS) Service at Central Hudson Gas & Electric

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• Shahid Malik Joins South Jersey Industries Board
• Amigo Energy Offers Online Enrollment to Small Commercial Customers
• Md. Hearing Examiner Finds Timing of Allegheny Warrior Run Reactive Power Filing Prudent

January 24

Rell, Fonfara to Revive Failed Conn. Bill Harmful to Retail Choice
As expected, the Connecticut legislature's joint Energy & Technology Committee has voted to draft Senate Bill 1, An Act Concerning Energy Policy and Finance, which will serve as the vehicle to re-introduce last year's failed energy bill which would have erected several barriers to retail choice

North American Power Suspends Maryland Door-to-Door, Telemarketing
North American Power and Gas LLC, as a demonstration of good faith efforts to address concerns of the Maryland PSC, has voluntarily agreed to, "cease all door-to-door marketing and telemarketing in the State of Maryland," until the PSC's concerns are resolved

UGI Central Penn Gas Proposes to Revise Rate Classes to Mirror Affiliates, Would Revise Choice, Transportation Rates
UGI Central Penn Gas has proposed significant changes in its rate classifications to align the classes with those used at affiliates UGI Utilities and UGI Penn Natural Gas, as part of a newly field rate case before the Pennsylvania PUC

Maine PUC Approves New Supply Rates at CMP, BHE
The Maine PUC approved new Standard Offer rates for medium and large commercial customers at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric, for the six-month period beginning March 1, 2011

N.Y. PSC Approves Changes to National Fuel Gas Distribution Imbalance Procedures
The New York PSC has approved National Fuel Gas Distribution Company's new cash-out procedures, which replace the prior end of the month rollovers for imbalances

License Briefs
• Patch Energy Services Seeks Pa. Broker License
• Ameresco Seeks Pa. Broker License
• E-Quantum Consulting Seeks Illinois ABC License
• Summit Energy Services Registers as N.H. Aggregator
• Innovative Energy Advisors Registers as N.H. Aggregator

January 21

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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