New York Bills Would Protect Electric, Gas Customers From Competitive Suppliers’ Unscrupulous Practices

New York Bills Would Protect Electric, Gas Customers From Competitive Suppliers’ Unscrupulous Practices

New York State Democratic Senator Liz Krueger introduced legislation on Jan. 24 that would protect electric and natural gas customers against slamming by prohibiting suppliers from switching customers without proper authorization. The bill would authorize the state Public Service Commission to establish requirements for obtaining customer consent to effect a change in their supplier and…

Con Edison Emphasizes Customer-Side Solutions in Brooklyn Queens Demand Management Program

Con Edison Emphasizes Customer-Side Solutions in Brooklyn Queens Demand Management Program

Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc. outlined a strategy to continue procurement of demand reduction beyond the 41 megawatts initially planned for 2019 through 2021 under its Brooklyn/Queens Demand Management, or BQDM, program, according to a Jan. 29 filing with the New York Public Service Commission. The company said the strategy, which details the program’s budget…