Clearing Up Some Common Misconceptions
In Texas retail electric providers (REPs) frequently ask whether they can require a minimum credit score as a condition of eligibility in order to manage credit risk.…
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February 6, 2026
PUCT Signals Broad Jurisdiction Over REP Complaints
At last month’s January 15 open meeting, the Public Utility Commission of Texas addressed a jurisdictional issue that has meaningful implications for retail electric…
Bill Would Introduce Retail Electric Choice to Non-Residential Customers
In a press release, the Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) explain that new “legislation has been introduced to strengthen West Virginia’s energy market by giving…
ERCOT Files Notice Re: Alternative Planning Reserve Margin Forecasts
ERCOT filed a notice of revision requests to NPRR 1320 including (1) formalizing “reporting of alternative Planning Reserve Margin (PRM) forecasts in the Report on…
New Hampshire DOE Files Appeal of Utility’s Recently Approved 519M Revenue Request and Alternative Form of Regulation
On January 30, 2026 the New Hampshire Department of Energy (DOE) filed a notice of appeal (and appendix) with the New Hampshire Supreme regarding Eversource’s recently…
No Suprise Here
In a press release Exelon points to a report by Charles River Associates (CRA) that “examines how utility-generated power can be a solution to affordably and reliably…
Next ICC Data Access Working Group and Net Crediting Meetings Scheduled
Staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has scheduled two separate meeting to discuss access to customer data and net crediting provisions detailed in the…
February 5, 2026
TX – M-A020226-01 Retirement of Pre-Real-Time Co-Optimization (RTC) System Operations Test Enviroment (SOTE) and Updated Citrix Shortcuts to access RTC+B SOTE
Notice Date: February 2, 2026 Notice Type: M-A020226-01 Operations Short Description: Retirement of Pre-Real-Time Co-Optimization (RTC) System Operations Test…
TX – W-A020226-01 Reminder – Upcoming reporting deadline for annual NOIE unregistered DG report
Notice Date: February 2, 2026 Notice Type: W-A020226-01 Operations Short Description: Reminder – Upcoming reporting deadline for annual NOIE unregistered DG report…
PPL Corporation and PPL Electric Utilities Joint Statement Regarding Governor Shapiro’s Budget Address
In a press release PPL Corporation and PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric) “reaffirm its commitment to transparency, affordability and collaboration following Governor…
