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PUCO Approves Inspire Energy Settlement 

Dockets: 23-720-GE-UNC
Category: Ohio

The Public Utility Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued an order approving a settlement agreement between Staff and Inspire Energy Under the settlement: (1) the signatory parties acknowledge that Inspire Energy is no longer marketing or enrolling Ohio consumers in any monthly subscription rate plans with low introductory trial rates; (2) Inspire Energy will include pre- approved statements in each consumer’s initial contract renewal notice; (3) Inspire Energy must also provide a separate pre-approved notice to former customers who enrolled in its subscription trial product and paid a customized price while enrolled on this product; (4) Inspire Energy must update Staff of door-to-door locations and in-store marketing locations for one year; and (5) Inspire Energy agrees to pay a civil forfeiture of $160,000.

23-720-GE-UNC
Inspire Energy Holding, LLC