ARLINGTON, VA (May 15, 2026) — The Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) today announced a significant legal victory after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled in favor of REAL and its co-plaintiff, Green Mountain Energy Company, in their challenge to Maryland’s Senate Bill 1 (2024). The court reversed the lower court’s […]
Customers held captive by utility companies are demanding alternative solutions as electric rates increase JEFFERSON CITY (Jan. 20, 2026) –– Sen. Nick Schroer (St. Charles County), Rep. Tricia Byrnes (St. Charles County) and Rep. Don Mayhew (Miller and Pulaski Counties) re-introduced legislation aimed at ending Missouri’s monopoly utility model. The bills create electricity options for […]
Retail energy suppliers know that navigating today’s legal and regulatory environment can be complex, and having the right legal partner makes all the difference. McDowell Hetherington (MH), a REAL business partner, has built a reputation as a go-to litigation firm for the energy sector, representing clients in high-stakes cases nationwide. REAL spent time with Matt […]