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SB1 Institutes Price Cap, Requires Individual Sales Agent Licenses and Bans Residential Sales Commissions (Harrisburg, PA and Annapolis, MD) May 9, 2024 — The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) and its members are disappointed that Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed Senate Bill 1 (SB1) today. Residential electric suppliers that serve Maryland customers will face untenable...

BOSTON (April 25, 2024) – When it comes to Massachusetts having residential retail electric choice, RESA advocates for a fair and competitive marketplace that prioritizes consumer protection. RESA supports the Commonwealth’s desire to protect consumers; however, taking away the option for 13.8% of households who use a competitive electric supplier without an issue is an...

(Harrisburg, PA) April 2, 2024 — The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, is looking forward to working with Uchenna Bright and Denise Sheehan as commissioners of New York’s Public Service Commission (PSC).   New York Governor Kathy Hochul nominated Bright and Sheehan for the appointments, which the State...

Sold to legislators as a consumer protection bill, if passed, the bill will ensure the loss of Marylanders’ jobs and effectively close the competitive residential energy market, resulting in millions of dollars of lost annual energy savings to consumers (Annapolis, MD) March 6, 2024—The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing...

(Harrisburg, PA) February 7, 2024 – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, reveals its newly elected executive committee and state chairs for 2024. This announcement follows the confirmation of RESA’s officers and state chairs during the association’s annual board meeting in December. Each distinguished member...

Consumers could have saved over $39 million in October by shopping for electricity   (Baltimore, MD and Harrisburg, PA) December 4, 2023 – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, released its monthly energy market savings report today, showing Maryland residents can take advantage of a...

Trends Analyzed From 2022 EIA Data Shows Increase in Shopping Activity and Savings for All Customer Segments HARRISBURG, PA (October 03, 2023) – Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, released its 2022 data report based on the latest figures collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). ...

State Representative Kyle Mullins Sponsors House Bill 1578 HARRISBURG, Pa. (September 7, 2023) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, strongly endorses Pennsylvania State Representative Kyle Mullins’ sponsorship of HB 1578, which proposes further requirements for energy suppliers in the Keystone State. The bill was introduced at the 2023...

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...

The Buckeye State has nearly 100 retail energy suppliers serving customers HARRISBURG, Pa. (August 9, 2023) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, strongly endorses the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) Commissioner Lawrence Friedeman’s reminder to retail suppliers in Ohio to set and uphold fair and responsible sales practices...