New Amendment To Illinois Retail Energy Market Bill Prohibits All Termination Fees
A House amendment to Illinois bill SB0651, which has already passed the Senate, would prohibit all termination fees for mass market electric and natur...
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Report: Retail Energy "Industry" Agrees To Ban On Low-Income Customer Shopping
Crain's Chicago Business reports that the retail energy "industry" has agreed to certain provisions in Illinois SB 651, which contains various revisio...
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Customer Says Retail Supplier Charged Over $20,000 More Than Default Service Over Past Decade
In a story concerning a previously reported Illinois bill SB 0651 addressing the retail energy markets, including generally prohibiting service to ass...
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Floor Amendment To Retail Energy Bill Would Adopt Switch Block
Filed floor amendment 002 to Illinois SB0651 would, among other things, allow customers to request a switch block on their account, and prohibit early...
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AG: "Almost Nobody" Saves On Retail Supply Contracts
In remarks concerning his announcements urging the passage of a bill (SB0651) that would impose numerous new restrictions in the retail energy market,...
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Gov. Pritzker Appoints Maria Bocanegra To The Illinois Commerce Commission
Effective April 8, 2019, Governor JB Pritzker appointed Maria Bocanegra to a four-year term at the Illinois Commerce Commission, awaiting confirmatio...
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Carrie Zalewski Named Illinois Commerce Commission Chairman
Effective immediately, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has promoted Commissioner Carrie Zalewski as Chairman of the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). ...
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ComEd Tests Bronzeville Microgrid
ComEd announced today that it, "successfully conducted a test proving that the Bronzeville Community Microgrid can keep power flowing in the event of ...
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ComEd Launches Initiative To Protect Against "Fraud", Bring Transparency To Retail Market
ComEd announced the launch of "Powering People", which it called a series of initiatives, "in a broader assistance effort to help protect customers a...
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Illinois Bill Would Require Affirmative Consents For Renewals, Affirmative Consents For Renewals
SB0651, introduced in the Illinois Senate, would, among other things, require affirmative consent for renewals onto a higher rate.
The bill would p...
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Governor JB Pritzker Appoints Carrie Zalewski As ICC Commissioner
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker appointed Carrie Zalewski to a five-year term at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC).
Zalewski has served on the Il...
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IL Committee Recommends Passage Of Bill To Prohibit ARES Service To Assistance Program Customers
The Public Utilities Committee of The Illinois house has recommended passage of the amended version of HB 2861 which, among other things, provides tha...
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Illinois CUB Report Recommends Defaulting EV Charging Load To Time Of Use Supply Rates
A report concerning proposed policies concerning electric vehicles released by the Illinois Citizens Utility Board calls for states to automatically ...
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IL Bill Would Require Utilities (Not Retail Suppliers) To Contract To Redevelop Illinois Coal Plants
Vistra Energy announced today that it supports legislation to be filed in the Illinois General Assembly by State Senator Michael Hastings and State Re...
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ComEd To Provide Customers With "Personalized Reliability Reports"
ComEd announced that, "to help residential customers see the real impact of ComEd’s electric grid investments on their electric service, the company i...
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