PUCO issues press release urging consumers to contact the PUCO call center for any issues surrounding their utility, help choosing a supplier, and for tips on how to save money on energy bills. Public Utility Commission of Ohio Contact: Matt Schilling The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) urges consumers to contact the PUCO Call…
View this News Release (external link)Utah Leaders Should Restructure Electricity Market
An op-ed that considers the benefits for Utahns to consider energy choice . Deseret News Contact: Ethan Dursteler and Michael Giberson Rocky Mountain Power’s proposed rate increases have raised the ire of solar companies in this state. Estimates suggest these rate increases will boost the bills for homeowners with rooftop solar equipment by about $19 per month. To Rocky…
View this News Release (external link)Is Illinois on the cusp of a new era of electricity competition?
A report produced by the Illinois Commerce Commission notes that while fewer communities as a whole are taking energy service from a competitive energy supplier, more individual households are shopping for electric offers on their own. Energy & Environmental Publishing Contact: Jeffrey Tomich More Customers Shopping Around Another sign the residential market is changing: While Chicago…
Pennsylvania PUC Announces Launch of Online Search Function for Utility Complaints
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has launched a website feature that allows searches for formal complaints filed against regulated utilities and competitive energy suppliers. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Contact: Robin Tilley March 10, 2015 HARRISBURG –The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the launch of a PUC website feature allowing users to search by…
View this News Release (external link)PA utility commission to electric, natural gas utilities: ‘Prepare Now’ to help consumers this winter
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PAPUC) is encouraging all electric and gas utilities to join the PAPUC in its effort to reach out and educate consumers to prepare for winter heating costs. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Contact: Denis McCraken October 24, 2014 HARRISBURG – As the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) marks the 12th year of…
View this News Release (external link)New options available for new york energy consumers to manage their bills
The New York Public Service Commission, in preparation for this upcoming winter, and seeking to avoid last winter’s large price increases, announced on October 23 that utilities and energy suppliers have agreed to provide customers with more information and more refined tools to help customers manage their energy bills. New York Public Service Commission Contact:…
View this News Release (external link)PA Utility Commission to Host ‘Be Utility Wise’ Event to Train the Trainer on Consumer Assistance, ‘Prepare Now’ for Winter Energy Costs
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will host its second annual Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton “Be Utility Wise” event, “Connecting the Dots to Financial Stability,” from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Mohegan Sun Convention Center. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Contact: Robin Tilley October 17, 2014 WILKES-BARRE – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC)…
View this News Release (external link)Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to discuss energy choice at workshop on Oct. 7
The Public Utility Commission will be hosting a workshop in Pataskala, OH on October 7 to inform consumers about energy choice! The Newark Advocate Contact: Chad Klimack PATASKALA – Western Licking County residents interested in learning more about their energy choices and so-called aggregation can do just that at an upcoming public meeting. The Public Utilities…
View this News Release (external link)The future of energy service in Pa. is all about you: Badar Khan
Competitive energy supplier Direct Energy uses a great analogy to explain the benefits of energy choice in an op-ed published in PennLive. PennLive Op-Ed Written by: Badar Khan Imagine living in a town where every restaurant serves only beans – and just one kind. You’re charged strictly based on the amount of beans you eat….
View this News Release (external link)From The Energy Collective – 5 Key Proposals for New York’s Grid Transformation
The Energy Collective breaks down New York’s plan to ramp-up the state’s electric grid and energy markets. The Energy Collective Contact: Jeff St. John New York’s Public Service Commission has provided some of the first details of how it plans to transform the state’s electric grid and energy markets, with proposals to turn the state’s…
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