Competitive Electricity Is Failing? Look at Texas.
What if the biggest criticism of competitive electricity markets is based on the wrong metric? For years, the debate has centered on a single question: Are customers…
News Stories: Customer Data
April 14, 2026
March 25, 2026
NYSERDA Seeks Extension to File Phase 2 IEDR Status and Summary Report
NYSERDA filed a request for extension of time to file the Integrated Energy Data Resource (IEDR) Phase 2 Status and Summary Report (which was due April 1st 2026) as was…
March 10, 2026
The Untold Story of Competitive Energy Markets: Why the Commercial Market Thrived While Residential Lagged
The debate over competitive electricity markets often focuses on one statistic: how many residential customers have switched suppliers. In many states, the answer is…
March 2, 2026
Massachusetts Data-sharing May Occur in 2026
The large electricity distribution companies in Massachusetts are expected to issue requests for proposals (RFPs) to build and manage a data repository of customers for…
February 11, 2026
Bill Repealing Multi-use Energy Data Platform Passes Both Houses
HB723-FN in New Hampshire has passed both houses and heads to Governor for signature or repeal. As reported previously, the bill if approved would repeal all statutes…
February 3, 2026
Update: Strategic Use of Energy Related Data
Staff at the New York Public Service Commission must file a proposal to modify data access requirements by February 17, 2026. The utilities filed their Q4 2025 IDER…
January 2, 2026
Electric Utility Files AMI Benefit Implementation Plan
On January 30, 2026, New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (RG&E) (together, the Companies) submitted its…
March 11, 2025
Commission Order Limits Utility’s Sharing Of Customer Billing Information
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utility (DPU) issued an order granting in part and denying in part distribution companies’ joint motion for authorization to share…
December 24, 2024
PURA Approved UI’s Revised Compliance Plan For Third Party Onboarding And Registration For Data Access
In Connecticut at least 60 days in advance of any AMI meter deployment authorized pursuant to PURA’s January 1, 2024, decision, or coincident with the…
December 12, 2024
Staff Filed Proposal On Transition Of Utility Reported Community-Scale Energy Usage Data
Excerpts from NY PSC Order Regarding Staff’s Proposal: {***} “On November 8, 2023, Department of Public Service Staff (Staff) filed a proposal on the transition of…
