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12 Hartford Business Journal • March 19, 2018 • www.HartfordBusiness.com Source: Connecticut Pubic Utilities Regulatory Authority with special thanks to Mike Coyle, company websites. (1) Part of Constellation Energy Group, a subsidiary of Exelon Corp. (2) Also executive vice president at parent, Exelon Corp. (3) Brand of Crius Energy. (4) A subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (5) Part of Genie Retail Energy, a division of Genie Energy LTD. (6) Affiliated with GDF Suez Retail Energy Solutions LLC, now Engie North America. (7) Subsidiary of Direct Energy Marketing LTD, which is a subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (8) Noble Americas Energy Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Noble Group LTD, was acquired by Calpine Energy Solutions LLC in Oct. 2016. (9) Part of NRG Energy Inc. (10) A subsidiary of U.S. Gas & Electric Inc. (11) Formerly known as GDF Suez Energy Resources NA, a subsidiary of GDF SUEZ Energy North America Inc. (12) A subsidiary of NRG Energy; not currently enrolling new customers in Connecticut. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. THE LIST Largest Connecticut electric suppliers Ranked by total customers as of January 2018 FOCUS Largest Connecticut electric suppliers (Ranked by total customers as of January 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 50,565 10.6% 4,067 46,498 Jere Thompson Jr. Co-founder & CEO 2 Constellation New Energy Inc. (1) 100 Constellation Way, Baltimore, MD 21202 866-237-7693; www.constellation.com 48,649 10.2% 15,033 33,616 Joseph Nigro CEO (2) 3 Public Power LLC (3) 1055 Washington Blvd., 7th Floor, Stamford, CT 06901 888-354-4415; www.ppandu.com 46,991 9.9% 4,765 42,226 Michael Fallquist CEO, Crius Energy 4 Direct Energy (4) 12 Greenway Plaza, Houston, TX 77046 713-877-3500; www.directenergy.com 46,804 9.8% 9,806 36,998 John Schultz President, Centrica North America 5 North American Power and Gas LLC 20 Glover Ave., Norwalk, CT 06850 888-313-9086; ww2.napower.com 32,146 6.8% 807 31,339 Deryl Brown CEO 6 Town Square Energy (5) 208 W. Chandler Heights Road, Suite 102 , Chandler, AZ 85248 877-430-0093; townsquareenergy.com 27,376 5.8% 901 26,475 Randall Miller President 7 Spark Energy LP 2105 CityWest Blvd., Suite 100, Houston, TX 77042 877-547-7275; www.sparkenergy.com 19,223 4.0% 2,679 16,544 Nathan Kroeker Director, president & CEO 8 Clearview Electric Inc. 1201 Elm St., Suite 3200, Dallas, TX 75270 800-746-4702; clearviewenergy.com/state/Connecticut 18,482 3.9% 566 17,916 Frank McGovern Founder & CEO 9 Discount Power Inc. 6 Armstrong Road, Shelton, CT 06484 877-259-7693; discountpowerinc.com 17,835 3.7% 994 16,841 David Gable President 10 Verde Energy USA Inc. 101 Merritt Seven, 2nd Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851 800-388-3862; www.lowcostpower.com 17,186 3.6% 514 16,672 Thomas Fitzgerald CEO 11 SunWave Gas & Power CT Inc. 20 Marshall St., Suite 300, Norwalk, CT 06854 855-478-6928; www.gosunwavect.com 16,583 3.5% 1,563 15,020 Robert Weir President 12 Think Energy (6) 1990 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77056 713-636-0000; www.engie-na.com 14,962 3.1% 591 14,371 Frank Demaille CEO, Engie North America 13 Liberty Power Corp. 1901 W. Cypress Creek Road, #600, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 866-769-3799; libertypowercorp.com 13,686 2.9% 1,033 12,653 David Hernandez Co-founder & CEO 14 Starion Energy Inc. P.O. Box 845, Middlebury, CT 06762 800-600-3040; www.starionenergy.com 13,046 2.7% 519 12,527 Ruzhdi Dauti President 15 Exelon Generation Co. LLC 300 Exelon Way, Kennett Square, PA 09348 800-483-3220; www.exeloncorp.com 10,155 2.1% 897 9,258 Kenneth Cornew President & CEO 16 Direct Energy Business LLC (7) 1001 Liberty Ave., Suite 1200, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 800-830-5923; business.directenergy.com 9,967 2.1% 9,250 717 John Schultz President, Centrica North America 17 Calpine Corp. (8) 717 Texas St., Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77002 713-830-2000; www.calpine.com 8,101 1.7% 7,877 224 Thad Hill President & CEO 18 Viridian Energy Inc. (3) 1055 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT 06901 866-663-2508; www.viridian.com 7,962 1.7% 1,018 6,944 Michael Fallquist CEO, Crius Energy 19 XOOM Energy Connecticut LLC 11208 Statesville Road, Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078 888-997-8979; xoomenergy.com/en/ct-energy-company 6,249 1.3% 878 5,371 Thomas Ulry CEO 20 Perigee Energy LLC 3 Sugar Creek Center Blvd., Suite 450, Sugar Land, TX 77478 866-878-3492; perigeeenergy.com 6,099 1.3% 468 5,631 Steven D. Guy CEO 21 NRG Retail Solutions (9) 1201 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77002 713-537-3000; www.nrg.com 5,983 1.3% 1,268 4,715 Elizabeth Killinger President, NRG Retail and Reliant 22 Agera Energy LLC 555 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510 844-692-4372; www.ageraenergy.com 5,424 1.1% 3,461 1,963 Jeremy Schupp CEO 23 Connecticut Gas & Electric Inc. (10) 222 Main St., Suite 108, Farmington, CT 06032 866-568-0289; www.ctgande.com 4,684 1.0% 1,165 3,519 Kevin McMinn COO, U.S. Gas & Electric 24 NextEra Energy Services Connecticut LLC 20455 State Highway 249, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77070 877-528-2890; nexteraenergyservices.com 4,312 0.9% 2,261 2,051 Brian Landrum President 25 Engie Energy Resources Inc. (11) 1990 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77056 888-232-6206; www.engieresources.com 3,221 0.7% 2,993 228 Frank Demaille President & CEO 26 Energy Plus Holdings LLC (12) P.O. Box 38815, Philadelphia, PA 19104 877-770-3092; www.energypluscompany.com 3,122 0.7% 437 2,685 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 2,783 0.6% 1,211 1,572 Steven Laker CEO 28 HIKO Energy LLC 12 College Road, Suite 100, Monsey, NY 10952 888-264-4908; www.hikoenergy.com 2,519 0.5% 55 2,464 Elly Bernstein COO 29 Choice Energy (13) 1031 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265 888-565-4490; 4choiceenergy.net 2,289 0.5% 65 2,224 Michael Needham Owner 30 TransCanada Power Marketing LTD 450-1 St. SW, Calgary, AB Canada T2P 5H1 800-661-3805; www.transcanada.com 1,354 0.3% 1,271 83 Russell K. Girling President & CEO Source: Connecticut Pubic Utilities Regulatory Authority with special thanks to Mike Coyle, company websites. (1) Part of Constellation Energy Group, a subsidiary of Exelon Corp. (2) Also executive vice president at parent, Exelon Corp. (3) Brand of Crius Energy. (4) A subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (5) Part of Genie Retail Energy, a division of Genie Energy LTD. (6) Affiliated with GDF Suez Retail Energy Solutions LLC, now Engie North America. (7) Subsidiary of Direct Energy Marketing LTD, which is a subsidiary of Centrica PLC. (8) Noble Americas Energy Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Noble Group LTD, was acquired by Calpine Energy Solutions LLC in Oct. 2016. (9) Part of NRG Energy Inc. (10) A subsidiary of U.S. Gas & Electric Inc. (11) Formerly known as GDF Suez Energy Resources NA, a subsidiary of GDF SUEZ Energy North America Inc. (12) A subsidiary of NRG Energy; not currently enrolling new customers in Connecticut. (13) D/b/a 4 Choice Energy. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.