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Reliant Seeks Authority to Serve Residential Customers in Maryland
Reliant Energy has applied for an amendment to its Maryland electric supplier license in order to serve mass market customers
Ameren Illinois Files Tariff for Purchase of Uncollectibles
Ameren Illinois has filed a tariff with the Illinois Commerce Commission to institute Purchase of Uncollectibles
David Pearsall Leading New Start-up Supplier
David Pearsall, who previously founded and led Public Power & Utility until selling the supplier in 2010, has formed a new competitive supplier called People's Power & Gas, which is seeking licenses in nearly 10 states
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Utilities Post Auction Results, Sample Default Service Rate Calculation
Met-Ed, Penelec, and Penn Power have announced results from their March solicitation for full requirements default service electric supplies, and have also posted sample calculations for default service rates which incorporate the results of the auctions held so far.
PUCT Staff File Updated Prepay Proposal for Adoption
PUCT Staff have filed an updated recommended proposal for adoption concerning prepaid service under Subst. R. 25.498 that incorporates the consensus reached by Commissioners at the most recent open meeting
Connecticut Continues Clean Energy Options REC Program for Five Years
The Connecticut DPUC issued a final order continuing the Connecticut Clean Energy Options program, which allows default service customers to purchase RECs without leaving their utility, for the period January 1, 2012, through January 1, 2017
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Hudson Energy Enters Canadian Market
Direct Energy Acquires Additional Wildcat Hills Gas Assets
Md. PSC Takes Viridian Complaint Under Advisement
Constellation Energy to Offer Supply to D.C. Area Restaurants Under MOU Between AOBA, Restaurant Group
Ohio School Associations Endorse FirstEnergy Solutions as Supplier
April 1
Stream Serving Nearly Half of Migrated PECO Residential Customers
Stream Energy accounts for nearly half of the migrated electric customers at PECO, the supplier told Matters yesterday
Illinois License Briefs
• Ambit Receives Illinois ARES License
• MXenergy Receives Illinois ARES License
• Reliant Receives Illinois ARES License
Pennsylvania License Briefs
• ResCom Energy Receives Pennsylvania Electric License
• Amerigreen Energy Receives Pa. Electric, Gas Licenses
• Energetix Receives Expanded Pa. Gas License
• Unified Energy Alliance Receives Pa. Broker License
• Winstar Solutions Receives Pa. Broker License
• Patch Energy Services Receives Pa. Broker License
• Current Choice Receives Pa. Broker License
• Dash Energy Receives Pa. Broker License
• Shipley Energy Receives License for New Corporate Entity
• PMK Group Pa. Broker Application Dismissed
Milagro Power Enters Executed Agreement for Sale of Assets
Milagro Power Company (TexRep3, LLC) informed the PUCT yesterday that it has entered into an executed agreement with an undisclosed buyer for the sale of several Milagro assets, including the customer book
Pa. PUC Seeks Comment on Supplier Referral Letter at Met-Ed/Penelec Given Minimal Residential Offers
The Pennsylvania PUC will solicit comments regarding whether the provision of supplier referral letters to customers at Met-Ed and Penelec should be delayed given the current minimal number of suppliers offering residential service in the territories
Briefly: Apollo Power & Light Acquires Nations Power Customers
• United Illuminating Updates POR Discount Rate
• Pa. PUC Updates Generation Rates at Citizens, Wellsboro
• DPUC Issues Report on Supplier Complaints
R.I. PUC Approves Narragansett Electric SOS Rates
The Rhode Island PUC has approved updated SOS rates for Narragansett Electric (National Grid), for various periods beginning April 1, 2011.
AllStar Energy, PUCT Staff Reach Second Settlement in Revocation Proceeding
TexRep5, LLC d/b/a AllStar Energy and PUCT Staff have reached a settlement in principle that would resolve an outstanding petition from Staff to revoke AllStar Energy's REP certificate
PUCT Staff, Proton Energy Reach Agreement in Principle in Revocation Case
PUCT Staff and Proton Energy, Inc. have reached an agreement in principle to resolve Staff's pending REP certificate revocation petition against Proton
Conn. A.G. Asks DPUC to Rescind Consent Order with Positive Energy
Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen has moved for the Connecticut DPUC to rescind its consent order with Positive Energy Electricity Supply
March 31
Pa. Starts Weekly Migration Reports; PECO Seeing 5,000+ Residential Enrollments Per Week
The Pennsylvania PUC has started issuing weekly electric migration reports
ERCOT Submits NPRR Authorizing Corrective Actions to Prevent Practices Inconsistent With Efficient Operation of the Market
ERCOT has filed Nodal Protocol Revision Request 342 to provide ERCOT with authority to implement corrective measures and advise Market Participants to discontinue practices that are inconsistent with "efficient operation of the market."
ERCOT Suspends Several State Estimator Load Reports on Confidentiality Claim
ERCOT has suspended several State Estimator Load Report postings on the Market Information System (MIS) as of March 30, 2011, at 09:00 due to specific claims of confidentiality raised by members of Texas Industrial Energy Consumers
License Briefs
• Clean Currents Subsidiary Receives Maryland Supplier License
• Planet Energy Seeks to Serve Customers at UGI Gas
• Priority Power Management Seeks Illinois ABC License
• ArcelorMittal Seeks Pa. License to Self-Supply
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• Positive Energy Begins Maryland Marketing
• Summit Energy Services to be Acquired by Schneider Electric
• Energy Plus Holdings, LLC Names Hugh Scott as CIO
CPL Retail Energy to Pay $18,000 to Resolve Findings from PUCT Staff Compliance Audit
CPL Retail Energy, LP would pay $18,000 under a settlement with PUCT Staff to resolve Staff's allegations that CPL Retail was not in compliance with five provisions of the Substantive Rules
From the Archives: Illinois Commerce Commission Posts October Migration Data for ComEd, Ameren
As first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com on March 15.
March 30
Columbia Gas Recommends Ending Choice Program
Columbia Gas has recommended ending its Choice program given the low participation, higher rates charged to Choice customers, and costs of implementing COMAR 20.59.
Viridian Energy, Maryland Staff to Develop Code of Conduct for Network Marketers
As part of its remediation plan in response to a Maryland PSC Staff complaint (see related story), Viridian Energy and Staff have agreed to work together on a company-specific code of conduct, "that could potentially be used as a starting point in the development of a generic Code of Conduct for multi-level marketers."
Viridian Energy Would Pay $20,000 to Resolve Maryland Complaint Under Settlement with Staff
Maryland PSC Staff and Viridian Energy PA, LLC have offered a joint recommendation to resolve an outstanding complaint against the supplier from Staff under which Viridian would pay $20,000
DPUC Stays Power of Attorney Prohibition Related to Enrollments
The Connecticut DPUC has stayed two ordering paragraphs relating to aggregators and supplier enrollments in its recent order on electric supplier marketing practices
PECO Reports Residential Electric Migration of 15%
PECO reported yesterday that over 250,000 customers have migrated to competitive electric suppliers.
N.J. Acts to Lower Capacity Prices in Competitively Neutral Manner
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities yesterday awarded three long-term Standard Offer Capacity Agreements to build new mid-merit electric generation facilities, which are anticipated to reduce retail electric rates by $1.8 billion.
FERC Dismisses Integrys Complaint Over New Brunswick Power Generation Market-Based Rate Authority
FERC ruled yesterday that New Brunswick Power Generation Corporation satisfies the Commission's standards for market-based rate authority in the New Brunswick System Operator balancing authority area, dismissing a complaint from Integrys Energy Services
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