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In today’s evolving energy landscape, consumers have more choices than ever when selecting their energy supplier. But with increased options sometimes comes confusion. One tool that can help consumers make informed decisions in competitive retail energy markets is the price-to-compare (PTC). The PTC serves as a benchmark, offering consumers a way to evaluate offers from...

By: Tracy McCormick In the face of ongoing inflationary pressures impacting American households, a notable shift in consumer behavior is underway. A current example of this shift is the January “No-Spend Challenge” — a TikTok-driven trend that advocates a strict, short-term budget that prohibits spending on non-essential items.       But what if there were a...

Have you ever put time and sweat into a project – at work, around the house, as a volunteer – only to learn after the fact that there was an easier or faster way to do it? While you might be frustrated now, you will be delighted to get the same or better outcome with...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (August 31, 2023) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, proudly announces Tracy McCormick is included in City & State Pennsylvania’s 2023 Energy & Environment Power 100 List. RESA’s executive director is ranked number 35 on the prestigious list. The annual Energy & Environment Power 100 list...

Organization Celebrates Fourth Annual Event by Promoting Energy Shopping in Competitive State HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 21, 2023) – On National Energy Shopping Day, the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) is reminding consumers in 14 states and jurisdictions with the power to choose to explore competitive energy offers. Observed annually on the first day of summer,...

In a world where energy is essential to our daily lives, it’s crucial to recognize the significance of making informed decisions about the energy we consume. On June 21, the Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the leading trade association representing retail energy suppliers, will recognize National Energy Shopping Day. This annual event aims to raise...

By: Frank Caliva, RESA’s National Spokesperson The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) wishes you a Happy Earth Day. For over a half-century, we’ve taken this time to reflect on our stewardship of the world’s resources – including our energy consumption. There’s no better way to “go green” than to consider what we can do to...

By Rich Spilky Ivan Penn, a reporter at The New York Times, wrote an article entitled, “Why Are Energy Prices So High? Some Experts Blame Deregulation.” [1] In this article, the author is critical of what he refers to as ‘deregulated’ power markets. He states that “Average retail electricity costs in the 35 states that...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (March 29, 2023) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, announces its board officers and state chairs for 2023. RESA 2023 Officers 2023 State Chairs – Electric 2023 State Chairs – Gas “We are excited to announce our new officers and state chairs...

March 21st marks National Renewable Energy Day. This day highlights the dangers of over-exploiting fossil fuels and creating awareness about the benefits of using renewable energy sources. In addition, it is essential to recognize and reflect on how everyone’s individual use of energy impacts the world. Promoting national energy resources is important because the Earth’s...