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ERCOT Rolling Outages End For Now, ERCOT Adjusts e1 Credit Factor for DAM
Rolling
outages in ERCOT ended at approximately 2:00 p.m. local time yesterday, but ERCOT
is continuing to urge conservation, stating that any additional unexpected major
losses of generation could force operators to begin emergency procedures to avoid
an uncontrolled statewide blackout
WGES Reports Continued Customer Growth
Non-
Direct Energy Planning Rapid Residential Expansion
Direct Energy said yesterday that
it is looking to expand its residential business "rapidly" in 2011, as it consolidated
its U.S. Northeast residential operations in Pittsburgh
License Briefs
• Conn. Draft Would Grant Electric License to Gulf Oil Limited Partnership
•
Planet Energy Receives Maryland Electric License
• Md. PSC Fines SourceOne $12,000,
Grants Broker License
• Md. PSC Defers Action on E Source Broker Applications
• Titan
Energy -
Briefly
• Ambit Energy Offering Residential Service at PECO
• UGI Utilities Posts Updated
Generation Rates
• ICC Sets Index Price to be Used in Supplier Security
• PUCO Opens
Review of Smart Grid Data Access Issues
ALJ Recommends Adoption of Pike County Default Service Settlement
A recommended decision
by a Pennsylvania ALJ would adopt an unopposed stipulation to continue the current
spot market based procurement for Pike County Light & Power default service for an
additional year, through May 31, 2012
February 2
ERCOT Orders Rotating Outages
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas
(ERCOT) has instructed utilities to begin rotating outages to compensate for a generation
shortage due to numerous plant trips that occurred because of the extreme weather.
TriEagle Energy Expansion Driven by Diversity, Organic Growth
TriEagle Energy's expansion
outside of ERCOT is driven by the desire to diversify its operations, and due to
the saturation of the ERCOT market, Rob Cantrell, TriEagle Senior Vice President
of Sales and Chief Marketing Officer, told Matters yesterday
Prepay Electric Provider Seeks Declaratory Order from Pennsylvania PUC
Empiric Marketing
& Sales, LLC, which intends to offer prepaid electric generation service in Pennsylvania,
has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC for a declaratory order finding that provisions
of 52 Pa Code § 56.17 do not apply to its prepaid service
Michigan PSC Posts Individual Supplier Load, Customer Data
The Michigan PSC has posted
year-
Direct Energy Offering Residential Electric, Gas Service at PSE&G
Direct Energy has
launched residential electric and natural gas offerings at Public Service Electric
& Gas.
P3 Files Complaint at FERC Over RPM Minimum Offer Price, N.J. Contracts
The PJM (P3)
Power Providers Group filed a complaint at FERC regarding the current Minimum Offer
Price rule in the PJM Reliability Pricing Model market, nakedly claiming it is no
longer "just and reasonable" because capacity suppliers stand to lose up to $3 billion
annually in easy money as New Jersey, and potentially Maryland, take actions to contract
for capacity.
February 1
TriEagle Energy Confirms "Aggressive" Plans for PJM Retail Markets
TriEagle Energy
has "aggressive plans to expand to other markets in the PJM territory," the retail
supplier disclosed in announcing its membership in the Retail Energy Supply Association
Final Detroit Edison Choice Cap Confirms Additional Space for 2011
Detroit Edison
and Consumers Energy have filed with the Michigan PSC their final electric choice
cap reports, reflecting the final caps for the year 2011
BGE Files Updated Type II SOS Rates
Baltimore Gas and Electric filed updated Type
II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2011 through May 31, 2011.
Calif. Phase 3 Direct Access Caps Believed to Be Hit
Several market participants believe
that the amount of new direct access load available under Phase Three of the limited
re-
Md. PSC Staff Request Investigation of Electric Vehicle Charging Licensing, Regulatory
Issues
Maryland PSC Staff requested that the PSC institute a proceeding to consider
how persons owning or operating electric vehicle charging stations and others involved
in the provision, arranging, or billing of charging services should be treated for
regulatory purposes, including the potential licensing of such entities as electric
suppliers
Higher Capacity Costs Expected from FERC PJM Demand Response Carve-
Retail
customers in PJM took another hit yesterday as federal regulators continued to create
market designs which will lead to higher capacity prices, this time in approving
the main tenets behind two new carve-
Briefly
• Christie Signs N.J. Capacity RFP Bill
• FERC Eliminates Must-
• AES Deepwater Unit Submits Notice
of Suspension
• FERC Opens 206 Investigation of CAISO Virtual Award Charge
From the Archives: Connecticut Light & Power Reports December Migration Statistics
As
first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com on January 19
January 31
AEP Retail Energy to Become Option 1 Texas REP
AEP Texas Commercial &
Industrial Limited Partnership has applied to amend its Texas REP certificate from
an Option 2 REP to an Option 1 REP.
Morris: Proposed Ohio ESP Designed to Combat Migration
Ohio Power's proposed electric
security plan is designed to eliminate the "free ride" enjoyed by competitive suppliers
and decrease migration in the AEP Ohio territories, AEP CEO Michael Morris said during
an earnings call Friday.
Half a Dozen New Nonbypassable Charges Highlight AEP Ohio Electric Security Plan
AEP
Ohio has proposed for Ohio Power an electric security plan for the period January
1, 2012 through May 31, 2014, that would include a half dozen new nonbypassable riders,
plus the continuation of several existing nonbypassable riders
Pepco Files Updated D.C. SOS Rates
Pepco filed with the District of Columbia PSC revised
SOS rates for the period June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2012.
Dominion Retail Earnings Higher
Dominion Retail recorded $65 million in operating
earnings before interest and taxes, up from $51 million a year ago.
Load Would Avoid $3 Billion in Capacity Charges Annually Under N.J., Md. Capacity
RFPs
The introduction of 1,800 MW of new capacity in the Pepco zone, which would bid
into the Reliability Pricing Model at $0 due to a ratepayer-
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FERC Adjustments to Raise N.Y. Capacity Costs
In another order which
will raise capacity costs for customers, this time in New York, FERC accepted with
modifications the New York ISO's proposed tariff to reset the ICAP demand curves
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Reliant Illinois Application is for ComEd, 15,000+ kWh Customers Only
Reliant
Energy Northeast LLC has applied to serve non-
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January 28
PUCO Approves FirstEnergy Ohio Auction Results, Average
Generation Rate Set
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved the results
of the latest procurement for default service supplies under the FirstEnergy Ohio
utilities' electric security plan
Reliant Energy Seeks Illinois Electric License
Other License Briefs
• Worley & Obetz
Receives Pa. Gas License
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