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...petitive retail electric service (CRES) providers, except automatic governmental aggregation pursuant to division (A) of section 4928.20 of the Revised Code, and percentage of income payment plan customers for whom the Ohio development services agency procures electric services pursuant to section 4928.52 of the Revised Code, shall arrange for the provision of competitive retail electric service by contracting with t...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider customer contracts shall include, but not be limited to, the following information: (1) If applicable, a notification that the electric utility may charge switching fees to the customer. (2) A notification that the customer has the right to request from the CRES provider, twice within a twelve-month period, up to twenty-four months of the customer's payment history w...

...of the Administrative Code. (B) A CRES provider may bill customers directly for competitive retail electric services or arrange for the electric utility to bill customers for such services according to a tariff approved by the commission. (C) Residential and small commercial customer bills issued by or for CRES providers shall be accurate and understandable, be rendered at monthly intervals consistent with those of...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider that fails to comply with Chapter 4928. of the Revised Code, any rule in this chapter, or any commission order adopted thereunder may, after opportunity for hearing, be subject to any and all of the following available under the law, including but not limited to: (1) Forfeiture to the state of not more than ten thousand dollars for each such failure. Each day's contin...

...s a competitive retail electric service provider. (G) A governmental aggregator may choose to have the CRES provider perform certain functions as the governmental aggregator's agent. However, the governmental aggregator is still responsible for ensuring that the requirements of this chapter are met.

...ormation that is provided to other CRES providers. (b) An identification of customers who are currently in contract with an electric services company or in a special arrangement with the electric utility. (c) On a best efforts basis, an identification of mercantile customers. (2) The governmental aggregator shall use the list of eligible aggregation customers to distribute its opt-out notices within thirty calenda...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider that issues customers a consolidated electric bill that includes both electric utility and CRES provider charges for electric services. Nothing in this rule affects the obligations of the electric utility to provide disconnection notices. (B) A supplier agreement between an electric utility and a CRES provider must provide that if the CRES provider collects customer p...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider shall list on all customer bills sent by the CRES provider that do not include electric distribution utility (EDU) charges the individual customer cost of compliance with the renewable energy resource requirements for the applicable billing period. (1) The cost of compliance with the renewable energy resource requirements shall be calculated as the sum of the followin...

...t's competitive retail electric service provider at a rate to be determined by contract.

... or competitive retail electric service provider's compliance with Chapters 4901:1-21 and/or 4901:1-10 of the Administrative Code and commission orders issued thereunder. (2) Review settlement agreements and approve stipulations by the staff and the electric utility or competitive retail electric service provider. (3) Issue and enforce compliance orders. (4) Assess forfeitures. (5) Direct the attorney general to ...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider by certified United States mail. Service is effective upon receipt by any employee, agent of, or person designated by the electric utility or CRES provider. Unless otherwise provided in this paragraph, service upon an electric utility or CRES provider shall be made at the address designated as the service address in the company's most recent annual financial report, in...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider reach agreement regarding the violation of a rule within this chapter or Chapter 4901:1-21 or 4901:1-10 of the Administrative Code, the violation of a commission order, a proposed corrective action or remedy, or the amount of a forfeiture or other payment, then the agreement must be reduced to writing in a settlement agreement. Such agreement shall be signed by an offi...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider a written report of investigation (investigative report) in each proceeding, within forty-five calendar days after the commission issues an entry initiating a compliance proceeding. The investigative report shall present: (1) The findings on any alleged noncompliance specified in any staff notice or amended staff notice, which may include: (a) Noncompliances not incl...

... or competitive retail electric service provider may recover any forfeiture, or other payment in any pending or subsequent proceeding before the commission.

...s a competitive retail electric service provider shall file with the commission as set forth in this chapter. (F) "Billing and collection agent" shall have the meaning set forth in division (A)(2) of section 4928.01 of the Revised Code. (G) "Certified territory" shall have the meaning set forth in division (A)(3) of section 4928.01 of the Revised Code. (H) "Competitive retail electric service" (CRES) has the meani...

...Any CRES provider or governmental aggregator that fails to file an application for certification renewal pursuant to rule 4901:1-24-09 of the Administrative Code prior to the expiration date on the certificate must file a new application for certification in a new case and may request, no later than sixty days after the expiration date on the certificate, to extend its previous certificate during the pendency of the ...

... form (e.g., retail electric generation provider, aggregator, power broker, or governmental aggregator) in its entirety and supply all required attachments, affidavits, and evidence of capability specified by the form at the time an application is filed. (1) Retail electric generation providers and power marketers shall file general, technical, managerial, and financial information as set forth in the application. T...

...the competitive retail electric service provider's certificate, the provider shall file an application with the commission for certification renewal on forms supplied by the commission. (B) Any renewal application filed fewer than thirty calendar days prior to the expiration date indicated on the certificate, but no later than the expiration date on the certificate, shall be filed with a motion requesting an extensi...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) providers shall inform the commission of any material change to the information supplied in a certification or certification renewal application within thirty calendar days of such material change. (1) A CRES provider shall file such notice under the docket number assigned to the CRES provider's initial certification or most recent certification renewal application, whichever ...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider shall not transfer its certificate to any person without prior commission approval. (1) A CRES provider may apply for commission approval to transfer its certificate by filing a certificate transfer application. (2) A transfer application shall be automatically approved on the thirty-first day after filing, unless the commission acts to suspend or reject the applicat...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider's certificate, in whole or in part, for good cause shown. (B) If the commission suspends a CRES provider's certificate: (1) The commission will notify the CRES provider of the reasons and effective dates for such suspension and specify the actions, including associated time frames, that the CRES provider must take in order to have the suspension lifted. (2) The CRES...

...re a retail electric generation service provider to issue and maintain financial security with the electric utility to protect the electric utility in the event that the retail electric generation service provider fails, in whole or in part, to deliver contracted retail generation service to a customer for which the electric utility supplied to the customer in its capacity as default supplier. (B) An electric utilit...

...petitive retail electric service (CRES) provider is subject to an annual assessment based upon its intrastate gross receipts or gross earnings (collectively "gross revenue") associated with the provision of each CRES which it is certified to provide. (B) Each CRES provider that provides retail electric generation service shall, in the manner and on the date specified by the commission or its staff, file an annual re...

...ontracts including: (a) Vendor/service provider and description of service being provided. (b) Quantities - daily, seasonal, and annual. (c) Term/applicable period. (d) Rates/prices (including any reservation fees, minimum takes, and demand charges). (e) Termination/buyout/buydown opportunities and costs. (f) Any ratchet provisions in the contracts. (4) Contract cost mitigation opportunities (e.g., capacity ...

...Competitive retail electric service provider" means a provider of a competitive retail electric service as defined in division (A)(4) of section 4928.01 of the Revised Code. (D) "Electric services company" shall have the meaning set forth in division (A)(9) of section 4928.01 of the Revised Code. (E) "Electric utility" shall have the meaning set forth in division (A)(11) of section 4928.01 o...