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The U.S. energy landscape is evolving faster than ever, with new technologies, sustainability goals and cost-saving opportunities transforming how we power our lives. National Energy Shopping Day is celebrated each year on the first day of summer. This initiative by RESA serves as a reminder to consumers who have the right—and the power—to choose their...

Homes and businesses located in restructured states can explore energy plans, compare options and choose a gas and electric supplier HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 20, 2025) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the national trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, is marking the sixth annual National Energy Shopping Day by encouraging Americans to take advantage...

Written By: Tracy McCormick, Executive Director, Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA) During the June 4 meeting of the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC), a striking admission from PSC Staff underscored a rapidly unfolding crisis: “There really is no residential supply market at this point.” This was not a rhetorical flourish. It was a candid acknowledgment...

Rising costs for electricity and the potential for more increases down the road have many consumers rethinking their energy choices – and how competitive marketplaces can help them save now by selecting a plan that’s right for their home or business. Hundreds of thousands of non-shopping (default service) customers will be hit with sharp increases...

HARRISBURG, Pa. and HOUSTON (February 11, 2025) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, announces NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has joined the organization as a member. “We would like to welcome NRG Energy as a member of RESA,” said Edwin Dearman, president of RESA. “We look...

BOSTON and HARRISBURG, Pa. (Feb 4, 2025) –– The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, issues a response to the disingenuous and questionable methodology in the latest Office of the Attorney General’s ‘report’ on the Commonwealth’s retail energy market. “For years, we have been subjected to...

Since 2008, EIA data shows customers in monopoly states potentially could have saved over $230.6 billion for residential customers, $291.4 billion for commercial customers, and $172.2 billion for industrial customers if they were allowed a choice in their energy supplier. HARRISBURG, PA (December 10, 2024) – Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive...

HARRISBURG, Pa. and Gainesville, Ga. (November 4, 2024) – The Retail Energy Supply Association (RESA), the nation’s leading trade association representing competitive retail energy suppliers, proudly announces its latest member, Mansfield Power & Gas. Mansfield Power & Gas is part of Mansfield Energy, a 67 year-old family-owned, privately held company and one of America’s largest...

How Competitive Energy Markets Help Consumers Save October 21 is recognized globally as World Energy Savings Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of energy conservation and efficiency. As energy demand continues to rise, conserving energy is no longer just a matter of environmental responsibility but also a financial imperative. The Retail...

Every October, the United States celebrates National Energy Awareness Month, which helps raise awareness about energy production, consumption and conservation. Established by a 1991 presidential proclamation, this observance encourages individuals, businesses and policymakers to focus on how energy impacts their lives, the economy and the environment. As energy becomes an increasingly critical issue in the...