AUSenergy News Update 06/05/2014
In today’s AUSenergy News Update: Higher summer temperatures mean higher electric bills, U.S. Court of Appeals vacates FERC Order 745, and EPA releases proposed rules for US carbon emissions. Higher summer temperatures mean higher electric bills Summary: Pennsylvania’s Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers to look for ways to conserve energy in anticipation of the […]
AUSenergy News Update 04/15/2014
In today’s AUSenergy News Update: Oak Park, IL. opts for an electricity supply contract without “green” power, erroneous letters creates confusion amongst Northwester Electric Aggregation Consortium residents, and Alternative Utility Services, Inc. is issued gas service license in Pennsylvania. Oak Park, IL opts for electricity supply contract without “green” power Summary: Oak Park’s current electricity […]
For Immediate Release: issued gas services license
Energy brokerage company, Alternative Utility Services, Inc. (AUS) now licensed to offer natural gas services in Pennsylvania. April 9, 2014 – Alternative Utility Services, Inc. (AUS) has been issued a license by the Public Utility Commission of Pennsylvania under docket number A-2013-2393189. The license grants AUS the right to offer, render, furnish or supply natural […]
AUSenergy News Update 03/26/2014
In today’s AUSenergy News Update: Gas utilities warn of 30-37% increase in default service rate, Tinley Park electricity savings may shrink, and some Pennsylvania customers on fixed-rate plans still see higher electricity bills. Gas Utilities Warn of 30-37% Increase in Default Service Rate Summary: North Shore and Peoples Gas warn Illinois customers about substantial increases […]
AUSenergy News Update 02/26/2014
In today’s AUSenergy News Update: Pennsylvania PUC Chair responds to reports of $2,000 electricity bills, natural gas is on course to see largest 2-day drop in 11 years on milder weather forecasts, and Madison City Council postpones benchmarking ordinance. Pennsylvania PUC Chair responds to reports of $2,000 electricity bills Summary: After two back-to-back polar vortexes, […]
AUSenergy News Update 11/21/2013
In today’s AUSenergy News Update: Quad Cities Nuclear power plant feels threatened by low wholesale electricity prices, Texans face the choice between higher rates or increased risk of blackouts, and PennFuture seeks to eliminate dirty diesel generators from participating in demand response programs. Quad Cities Nuclear Power Plant Considers Closing if Wholesale Prices Remain Low […]
AUSenergy News Update 11/18/2013
In today’s AUSenergy News Update: Ohio PUC approves the fifth and final wholesale auction determining Duke Energy’s 2015 generation rates, City of Chicago secures a coal-free supply contract with Constellation, and Pennsylvania bans pass-throughs under fixed price contracts. Ohio PUC Approves Default Service Auction Results at Duke Energy Ohio Summary: The Public Utilities Commission of […]