Broker CEO: REPs' Business Model Premised On Hoping Customers Take No Action After Cheap Rate Ends
The Houston Chronicle published a Q&A interview with Trent Crow, founder and CEO of Real Simple Energy
Of note is that Crow states, "The fundament...
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Retail Supplier No Longer Accepting Customer LOAs From Brokers Unless Broker Agreement Signed (U.K.)
E.ON's U.K. retail energy supply business said that it will no longer accept Letters of Authority from any broker that does not have an agreement wit...
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Complaint Alleges 'Fraud' By Energy Broker In Procuring Bids For Energy Supply For City In New York
A complaint filed with the Saratoga Springs, NY police alleges that a new broker used by the city for its electricity and natural gas supply, "fraudu...
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Grants To Renewable Procurement Consultants Prompt Speculation Google May Become Energy "Broker"
Google's recent announcement that it was providing grants to two renewable energy procurement advisors and consultants prompted renewed speculation Go...
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Texas PUC Staff Notifies Brokers Not To Use Draft Form For Registration
The Texas PUC's Licensing & Compliance Staff issued a notice to electric brokers reminding brokers that a proposed interim broker registration form fi...
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Report: Large U.K. Retail Suppliers "Fear" Auto-Switching (Concierge) Services, Withdraw Commission
This is Money UK reports that Switchd, an auto-switching and concierge retail energy supply shopping service, alleges that Scottish Power and EDF are ...
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Texas Broker Regulation Bill Passes To Third Reading In House
Texas SB 1497, the bill which would require Texas electric brokers to register with the PUC, has been passed to a third reading in the House
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Texas Broker Regulation Bill Placed On House General State Calendar
Texas SB 1497, the bill which would require Texas electric brokers to register with the PUC, has been placed on the House General State Calendar for M...
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ESCO Affiliate Launches New Energy Procurement Platform To Provide Optimal Term, Rate Structure
Logical Buildings, formerly Energy Technology Savings, Inc. or ETS announced the launch of EPAX, described by the company as, "a first-of-its-kind en...
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Texas Committee Hears Broker Registration Bill, Revised Wholesale Market Subsidy Bill Presented
The Texas House Committee on State Affairs heard testimony yesterday on several electric market bills
Broker Registration
The House took testimo...
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Texas Senate Committee Hears Support For Bill Which Would Regulate Brokers
The Texas Senate Business & Commerce Committee this morning heard testimony on SB 1497
As exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com, S....
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Ofgem To Launch Review To Protect Retail Energy Customers Against Brokers
U.K. Regulator Ofgem is set to open a review of the retail energy market for small businesses, which will include a review of brokers, The Times repor...
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Final Texas Electric Scope Of Competition Report Filed
A final version of the Texas PUC Scope of Electric Competition report has been filed
Language for the final report was previously agreed to by PUC Co...
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Australia Could Require ABCs To Base Recommendations On Best Price, Not Commercial Interests
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released a final report on retail electric market reforms that includes a recommendation for de...
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WSJ: Hotels Countering Shrinking Margins By Using Google To Limit Online Shopping Platforms’ Reach
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board has published an editorial examining practices being undertaken by hotels to combat shrinking margins caused b...
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