SmartEnergy Files Reply For Clarification And Stay Of Order
SmartEnergy is renewing its request for the Commission to issue an Order consistent with the request. From Reply: [ *** ] Based on OPC’s response, it is a good thing…
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May 28, 2025
May 21, 2025
Office Of People’s Counsel Files Response To SmartEnergy’s Request for Clarification And Stay Of Order
From Response: [ *** ] SmartEnergy has spent years denying responsibility for its unlawful conduct and months attempting to delay its obligations under the Commission’s…
May 14, 2025
Supplier Files Complaint Against State Attorney General For Using Private Law Firms In Consumer Protection Investigation & Bringing Subsequent Investigation Against Supplier
Spark Energy, Spark Energy Gas, and Major Energy Electric Services filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois against Illinois…
April 28, 2025
$6.5M Customer Refunds Ordered & $250,000 Civil Penalty Imposed
Excerpts from Commission’s press release: {***} “The Maryland Public Service Commission has ordered SmartEnergy Holdings, Inc. to refund $6.5 million within 90 days to…
April 17, 2025
Attorney General Announces 12 Million Settlement With Retail Supplier Over Deceptive And Unfair Business Practices
Excerpts from AG press release: {***} “Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a $12 million settlement with Direct Energy Services LLC (Direct Energy) that resolves…
February 20, 2025
Commission Approves Settlement Between Staff And REP
Excerpts from the Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) Order: {***} “This Order addresses the agreement between Commission Staff and Good Charlie & Co., LLC…
PUC Direct Staff To Revoke REP Certificate
At the Texas Public Utilities Commission’s (TPUC) agenda session, the Commission voted to reject the proposed settlement agreement entered between TPUC staff and OnPoint…
January 12, 2025
Staff Adopts Consumer Affairs Division’s Memorandum as Complaint In Office Of People’s Counsel’s Against SunSea Energy
From filing: The Staff of the Public Service Commission of Maryland (“Staff”) files this Adoption of CAD’s Memo as Staff’s Complaint in this matter. Staff adopts the…
January 2, 2025
PUCO Highlights Supplier Enforcement Actions
In its year-end wrap-up the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio highlighted enforcement actions against a number of retail suppliers and also touted the new “Supplier…
December 22, 2024
PURA Formally Revokes Liberty Power’s License
Following supplier Liberty Power’s withdrawal of its request for a hearing, Connecticut’s PURA issued a final order revoking the supplier’s license for failure to…
