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12 Hartford Business Journal • March 25, 2019 • www.HartfordBusiness.com FOCUS THE LIST Largest Connecticut electric suppliers Ranked by total customers as of Dec. 31, 2018 Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) and supplier websites. (1) Part of Constellation Energy Group, a subsidiary of Exelon Corp. (2) Also executive vice president at parent, Exelon Corp. (3) A subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (4) Brand of Crius Energy. (5) Part of Genie Retail Energy, a division of Genie Energy LTD. (6) Park of Spark Energy. (7) Part of ONErgy Inc. (8) Affiliated with GDF Suez Retail Energy Solutions LLC, now Engie North America. (9) Subsidiary of Direct Energy Marketing LTD, which is a subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (10) Noble Americas Energy Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Noble Group LTD, was acquired by Calpine Energy Solutions LLC in Oct. 2016. (11) Part of NRG Energy Inc. (12) Formerly known as GDF Suez Energy Resources NA, a subsidiary of GDF SUEZ Energy North America Inc. (13) A subsidiary of NRG Energy; not currently enrolling new customers in Connecticut. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. Largest Connecticut electric suppliers (Ranked by total customers as of Dec. 31, 2018) Rank Supplier Total customers/ Share of CT market Total business customers/ Total residential customers Chief executive/ Title 1 Ambit Energy P.O. Box 864589, Dallas, TX 75086 877-282-6248; ww2.ambitenergy.com 56,909 13.1% 4,195 52,714 Jere Thompson Jr. Co-founder & CEO 2 Constellation New Energy Inc. (1) 100 Constellation Way, Baltimore, MD 21202 866-237-7693; www.constellation.com 49,875 11.5% 15,071 34,804 James McHugh (2) CEO 3 Direct Energy (3) 12 Greenway Plaza, Houston, TX 77046 713-877-3500; www.directenergy.com 39,209 9.0% 7,099 32,110 John Schultz President, Centrica North America 4 North American Power and Gas LLC 20 Glover Ave., Norwalk, CT 06850 888-313-9086; ww2.napower.com 34,769 8.0% 1,161 33,608 Deryl Brown CEO 5 Public Power LLC (4) 1055 Washington Blvd., 7th Floor, Stamford, CT 06901 888-354-4415; www.ppandu.com 33,696 7.8% 3,184 30,512 Michael Fallquist CEO, Crius Energy 6 Town Square Energy (5) 208 W. Chandler Heights Road, Suite 102 , Chandler, AZ 85248 877-430-0093; townsquareenergy.com 27,130 6.2% 779 26,351 Michael Goldstein CEO, Genie Retail Energy 7 Clearview Electric Inc. 1201 Elm St., Suite 3200, Dallas, TX 75270 800-746-4702; clearviewenergy.com/state/Connecticut 24,102 5.5% 1,920 22,182 Frank McGovern Founder & CEO 8 Discount Power Inc. 6 Armstrong Road, Shelton, CT 06484 877-259-7693; discountpowerinc.com 20,530 4.7% 984 19,546 David Gable President 9 Verde Energy USA Inc. (6) 101 Merritt Seven, 2nd Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851 800-388-3862; www.lowcostpower.com 14,225 3.3% 437 13,788 Thomas Fitzgerald CEO 10 Starion Energy Inc. P.O. Box 845, Middlebury, CT 06762 800-600-3040; www.starionenergy.com 13,603 3.1% 636 12,967 Ruzhdi Dauti President 11 Liberty Power Corp. 1901 W. Cypress Creek Road, #600, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 866-769-3799; libertypowercorp.com 13,519 3.1% 656 12,863 David Hernandez Co-founder & CEO 12 Spark Energy LP 2105 CityWest Blvd., Suite 100, Houston, TX 77042 877-547-7275; www.sparkenergy.com 11,066 2.5% 2,332 8,734 Nathan Kroeker Director, president & CEO 13 SunWave Gas & Power CT Inc. (7) 20 Marshall St., Suite 300, Norwalk, CT 06854 855-478-6928; www.gosunwavect.com 11,021 2.5% 778 10,243 Robert Weir President 14 Think Energy (8) 1990 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77056 713-636-0000; www.engie-na.com 9,486 2.2% 401 9,085 Frank Demaille CEO, Engie North America 15 Direct Energy Business LLC (9) 1001 Liberty Ave., Suite 1200, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 800-830-5923; business.directenergy.com 8,686 2.0% 7,693 993 John Schultz President, Centrica North America 16 Agera Energy LLC 555 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 844-692-4372; www.ageraenergy.com 8,288 1.9% 5,587 2,701 Jeremy Schupp CEO 17 Calpine Corp. (10) 717 Texas St., Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77002 713-830-2000; www.calpine.com 8,149 1.9% 7,925 224 Thad Hill President & CEO 18 XOOM Energy Connecticut LLC 11208 Statesville Road, Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078 888-997-8979; xoomenergy.com/en/ct-energy-company 6,635 1.5% 881 5,754 Thomas Ulry CEO 19 NRG Retail Solutions (11) 1201 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77002 713-537-3000; www.nrg.com 6,348 1.5% 1,401 4,947 Elizabeth Killinger President, NRG Retail and Reliant 20 Viridian Energy Inc. (4) 1055 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT 06901 866-663-2508; www.viridian.com 4,538 1.0% 653 3,885 Michael Fallquist CEO, Crius Energy 21 Connecticut Gas & Electric Inc. (4) 222 Main St., Suite 108, Farmington, CT 06032 866-568-0289; www.ctgande.com 4,466 1.0% 949 3,517 Michael Fallquist 22 Engie Energy Resources Inc. (12) 1990 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77056 888-232-6206; www.engieresources.com 4,144 1.0% 3,730 414 Frank Demaille President & CEO 23 Perigee Energy LLC 3 Sugar Creek Center Blvd., Suite 450, Sugar Land, TX 77478 866-878-3492; perigeeenergy.com 3,839 0.9% 342 3,497 Steven D. Guy CEO 24 NextEra Energy Services Connecticut LLC 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77070 877-528-2890; nexteraenergyservices.com 3,523 0.8% 1,704 1,819 Brian Landrum President 25 Major Energy Electric Services 100 Dutch Hill Road, Suite 230, Orangeburg, NY 10962 888-625-6760; majorenergy.com 2,641 0.6% 76 2,565 Saul Horowitz CEO 26 Energy Plus Holdings LLC (13) P.O. Box 38815, Philadelphia, PA 19104 877-770-3092; www.energypluscompany.com 2,563 0.6% 1,821 742 Judith Lagano SVP & regional president, East division of NRG 27 Aequitas Energy Inc. 240A Sargent Drive, New Haven, CT 06511 855-799-8200; aequitasenergy.com 2,158 0.5% 1,151 1,007 Steven Laker CEO Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) and supplier websites. (1) Part of Constellation Energy Group, a subsidiary of Exelon Corp. (2) Also executive vice president at parent, Exelon Corp. (3) A subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (4) Brand of Crius Energy. (5) Part of Genie Retail Energy, a division of Genie Energy LTD. (6) Park of Spark Energy. (7) Part of ONErgy Inc. (8) Affiliated with GDF Suez Retail Energy Solutions LLC, now Engie North America. (9) Subsidiary of Direct Energy Marketing LTD, which is a subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (10) Noble Americas Energy Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Noble Group LTD, was acquired by Calpine Energy Solutions LLC in Oct. 2016. (11) Part of NRG Energy Inc. (12) Formerly known as GDF Suez Energy Resources NA, a subsidiary of GDF SUEZ Energy North America Inc. (13) A subsidiary of NRG Energy; not currently enrolling new customers in Connecticut. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.