On January 25th, the Retail Energy Advancement League (REAL) presented concerns about Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) before the Maryland Senate’s Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee. SB 1 has sparked intense debate over its potential impact on the state’s energy landscape. The competitive energy market has historically flourished, offering substantial benefits to consumers: Supporters […]
Analysis Reveals the Financial Benefits of Retail Energy Choice, but Proposed Legislation Threatens Consumer Freedom BOSTON – In 2023, nearly half a million Massachusetts customers chose a competitive electric supplier rather than their default utility provider. Customers choose competitive electric suppliers for a multitude of reasons, including lower rates, predictable bills, 100% renewable energy products, […]
What Is Energy Choice? Energy choice is the option available to some customers in the United States to choose their energy provider. Energy choice empowers consumers to choose their preferred electricity or natural gas supplier with a plan that aligns with their budget, priorities, and values. Suppliers, in turn, focus more on serving the […]