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PUCT to Restart Work on Resource and Reserve Adequacy, Shortage Pricing Project
The PUCT has directed Staff to restart work on Project 37897, which was originally opened as a proceeding relating to resource and reserve adequacy and shortage pricing
FERC to Treat PJM Demand Response Measurement Statement As If Never Issued
FERC said yesterday that it will treat a joint statement from PJM and the Independent Market Monitor regarding the Guaranteed Load Drop (GLD) baseline methodology for measuring demand response, "as if it were never issued."
WGES Says Shorter Amortization of WGL POR Costs Would Jeopardize Supplier Participation
Using anything short of a five-year amortization period for Washington Gas Light's purchase of receivables program costs would create an, "unnecessarily high risk that suppliers active in residential markets would either not enter the residential market or forego using the utility’s billing services," Washington Gas Energy Services said ...
RG&E Reports Gas Uncollectibles Exceed POR Discount Rate
Rochester Gas & Electric reported that, for the first eight months of 2010, actual uncollectible write-offs for gas customers participating in its Purchase of Receivables program exceeded the discount rate applied to purchased receivables.
License Briefs
• Interstate Gas Supply Pa. Electric Application Limited to PECO
• Arc Energy Seeks Ohio Gas Broker License
• Commonwealth Energy Seeks Ohio Broker License
• StonePillar Energy Seeks Ohio Electric Broker License
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• Johnson Controls to Acquire EnergyConnect
• TriEagle Energy Signs MaST Community Charter School in Philly
• Dominion Retail Appeals ICC ComEd POR Order
March 3
DPL Energy Resources Acquires MC Squared Energy Services
DPL Energy Resources has purchased MC Squared Energy Services, LLC, which will provide MC Squared Energy Services with a platform to expand from its current market of Commonwealth Edison.
Dominion East Ohio SSO/SCO Auctions Result in Retail Price Adjustment of $1/Mcf
Dominion East Ohio's auctions for Standard Choice Offer and Standard Service Offer supplies resulted in a retail price adjustment of $1.00/Mcf.
Maryland PSC to Require Supplier, Broker Applicants to Provide Training, Marketing Materials
The Maryland PSC said yesterday that it will require all electric and natural gas supplier and broker applicants to submit training and marketing materials as part of their application.
License Briefs
• Positive Energy Electricity Supply Receives Md. Broker License
• Global Energy Market Services Receives Md. Broker License
• Integrity Energy, LTD. Receives Ohio Broker License
• Xencom Green Energy Receives Ohio Broker License
• HealthTrust Purchasing Group Seeks Ohio Broker Licenses
• Hospital Energy Services Seeks Illinois ABC License
UI, CL&P Say Mid-Cycle Enrollments Not Feasible
United Illuminating and Connecticut Light & Power said that they cannot accommodate mid-cycle supplier enrollments, contrary to the findings contained in a Connecticut DPUC draft decision concerning supplier marketing
ALJ Tolls Exceptions Deadline on Customer Protection Proposed Order
An Illinois ALJ has granted Staff's requested relief to toll the exceptions deadline regarding a proposed First Notice Order to restart to the electric marketing and consumer protection rulemaking under Part 412
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• Stream Energy to Announce Fourth State on March 5
• TXU Extends Double Cash Back Offer to Oncor
• Spark Energy Announces Affinity Program at ComEd
• Reliant Energy Offering 36-Month Fixed Rate
March 2
Ameren Seeks Competitive Declaration, Hourly Pricing for Customers 150 kW - 400 kW
Ameren Illinois has petitioned the Illinois Commerce Commission to declare Ameren's provision of electric supply to retail customers with peak demands of at least 150 kW but less than 400 kW to be competitive effective May 1, 2011, which would move existing customers in this class to default hourly pricing effective with the end of the April 2014 monthly billing period.
Vectren Retail Seeking Ohio Electric License Champion Energy Services Seeks Maryland Electric License
• TES Energy Services Seeks Maine Broker License Dominion East Ohio Intends to File Application for Next Step in Exit of Merchant Function Sharyland Recommends Alternatives to Move SPP Load to ERCOT as SPS Unwilling to Sell Transmission Assets N.Y. PSC Posts December Electric Migration Stats First Choice Power Reports Higher Margins in Q4 from Commercial Sales, Expects Continued Unit Margin Compression From the Archives: CL&P Reports January Migration Stats March 1 Direct Energy Launches Residential Service at ComEd Flash: First Choice Power Reports Relatively Flat Churn in Fourth Quarter N.H. OCA Suggests POR As Solution to Shifted Costs at PSNH; Most Parties Oppose Nonbypassable Surcharge Spark Energy Launches Network Marketer Ampegy with Excel Communications Veteran Constellation Supporting ComEd Residential Offer with Direct Mail, Other Channels Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power Post Updated Prices to Compare Briefly February 28 Constellation Says Illinois Rules Wrongly Define Broker Independence as Absence of Contract with Supplier Hess Seeks Authority to Serve Residential, Small Commercial Customers in Pennsylvania Planet Energy Receives Pa. Gas License
• GearyEnergy Seeks Pa. Electric License PPL Says Customer List "Status Quo" Different for Its Service Area
• Acclaim Energy Receives Ohio Broker License
• CurrentChoice Receives Md. Broker License
• Atlantic Energy Resources' Md. Licenses Expanded to Residential Customers
• American Power Partners Receives Maryland Electric License
Dominion East Ohio has submitted a notice of intent to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to continue with the next phase of its exit from the merchant function
A consultant's "preferred" method of transferring Sharyland's Stanton and Colorado City divisions from the Southwest Power Pool to ERCOT is not viable, but two other alternatives which contemplate a complete transfer of the divisions into ERCOT would still benefit customers, Sharyland said in testimony at the PUCT supporting its study on the future of the two divisions
The New York PSC has posted electric migration statistics as of December 2010, as well as stats from several other of the later months of 2010.
First Choice Power recorded higher margins during the fourth quarter of 2010 which helped lift ongoing EBITDA to $7.9 million from $5.8 million a year ago.
As first reported on EnergyChoiceMatters.com on February 16
Direct Energy has begun offering electric supply to residential customers at Commonwealth Edison
First Choice Power's customer count as of December 31, 2010 stood at 214,200, versus 215,300 as of September 30, 2010, parent PNM Resources disclosed this morning in reporting earnings
The majority of parties to a proceeding concerning customer migration at Public Service of New Hampshire argued that a nonbypassable surcharge to recover certain costs related to default service is not permissible, while the Office of Consumer Advocate suggested that Purchase of Receivables could be one of several short-term strategies ...
Spark Energy has launched a network marketing affiliate, Ampegy, which will include in a leadership role Steve Smith, co-founder of Excel Communications, a pioneer in the use of multi-level marketing in telecom during the 1990s
Constellation NewEnergy is supporting its Commonwealth Edison residential electric offers with 2.2 million pieces of direct mail, along with a variety of other marketing initiatives, said David Fein, Constellation Energy's Vice President of Energy Policy for the Midwest and Pennsylvania
Met-Ed, Penelec, and Penn Power have posted updated Prices to Compare for the three-month period beginning March 1, 2011 as follows ...
• Nordic Energy Services Receives License to Serve Illinois Residential Customers
• ERCOT Reports Amount of Abacus Short-Pay, PUCT Staff Seeks License Revocation
• Md. PSC Takes North American Power Joint Proposal Under Advisement
• TXU, Lantern Power, 2TurnItOn Join TEPA
• Quinn Names Doug Scott ICC Chairman
• PJM Suspends Work on PATH Line
Illinois' current and proposed rules regarding electric agent, broker and consultant licensing "wrongly impl[y] that the existence of any agreement between a supplier and an ABC renders the ABC no longer independent, or potentially makes them an affiliate of the supplier," Constellation NewEnergy said ...
• Glacial Natural Gas Seeks to Add Territories in Pa.
• Patriot Energy Group Receives Delaware Broker License
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