Watchdog: Fined Retail Supplier, "Got Off Easy" (Wanted License Revoked)
Paul Muschick, Watchdog columnist for the Allentown Morning Call writes that Hiko Energy, which was fined $1.8 million by the Pennsylvania PUC an...
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Sharyland Customers Speak Out About High Rates
NewsWest9 covered a forum held by the Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel in Big Spring, Texas in which customers continued to express frustration ...
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U.S. Senator Calls For FTC Probe of Electric Suppliers
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) is seeking a Federal Trade Commission investigation of retail electric suppliers due to, "[d]eceptive marketing, pri...
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TCAP: Texas Electricity Complaints Drop to New Post-Deregulation Low
Electricity complaints filed with regulators have dropped to a new post-electric deregulation low, according to a new report by the Texas Coalition fo...
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Report: CUB Receives "Seven" Complaints in 2015 on Rollover Pricing
ABC-7 Chicago published a report concerning rate increases seen by a customer whose fixed contract with their electric supplier expired
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Texas Staff Files Complaint, Enforcement Data For Comment
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas filed summary information on enforcement actions and customer complaint data for fiscal year 2015 in P...
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Pa. PUC Enhances Ability to Search Online for Supplier Complaints
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has launched a series of enhancements to the PUC website in order to make it even easier for consumer...
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BBB: Beware of Retail Supplier Sales Tricks
The Better Business Bureau of West Michigan is warning DTE Energy natural gas customers about alleged misrepresentations by solicitors.
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Police Warn Residents of Energy Supplier Solicitor
The Darien, Illinois Police Department is warning residents to be wary of a solicitor allegedly marketing on behalf of Starion Energy, the Chicago Tri...
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PUC Encourages Customers to File Complaints Over Unwanted Energy Marketing Telephone Calls
The following is a press release from the Pennsylvania PUC which, among other things, encourages customers receiving unwanted energy marketing telepho...
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N.Y. ESCO To Refund $1.25 Million to Customers Under Agreement With AG
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has reached a settlement with HIKO Energy, LLC under which HIKO shall fund a $1.25 million fund to be u...
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BBB Receives "Steady Flow" of Retail Supplier Complaints
The Better Business Bureau of Central Illinois has received a "steady flow" of complaints concerning retail electric suppliers, prompting the BBB to i...
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Consumer Complaints Peak As Default Service Rates Undercut Retail Supplier Rates
WGME-13, Portland, Maine, reports on increased electricity complaints from consumers, which comes as new lower default service rates take effect.
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Texas Bill Would Require PUCT To Publish Number of Complaints Against Each REP
Texas State Representative Sylvester Turner has introduced HB 1092 which would require the Public Utility Commission of Texas to publish a more detail...
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Citizens Utility Board Giving Away $25 For Customers Sharing "Horror" Stories About Retail Suppliers
The Illinois Citizens Utility Board is offering customers a chance to win $25 by posting their customer-service "horror" stories with retail suppliers...
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