Become an Approved Electric Supplier/Broker
There are five steps to become an approved Energy Supplier/Broker:
Step One
Attend an Electric Supplier /Broker Training Session. To register, please contact the sponsoring utility contact person available on the 2012 Supplier/Broker Training Schedule (pdf).
Step Two
Complete the Electric Supplier License Application, available on the Department of Public Utilities website* You will have to submit this to the Department of Public Utilities.
Step Three
Complete the EDI Pre-Testing Worksheet (pdf). Please note that a minimum of three weeks is typically required to establish a start date for system testing.
Additional Information:
Complete the Supplier Participation and Acknowledgment Agreement (pdf). This will enable you to be listed on our website as an active Supplier/Broker. Please note that being listed on our website requires abiding by the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement.
If you have any questions about completing these forms, please Contact Us.
Once the above steps are successfully met, we will notify the Electricity Supplier and the Department of Public Utilities.
* Please note that by using this link, you will be leaving our website. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.
Step One
Attend an Electric Supplier /Broker Training Session. To register, please contact the sponsoring utility contact person available on the 2012 Supplier/Broker Training Schedule (pdf).
Step Two
Complete the Electric Supplier License Application, available on the Department of Public Utilities website* You will have to submit this to the Department of Public Utilities.
Step Three
- Two copies of a signed Competitive Supplier Agreement will be mailed to you, sign and return one copy to National Grid c/o Customer Choice 175 E. Old Country Road, Ground Floor, Hicksville NY 11801
- Visit the ISO New England website for a copy of the ISO-NE Market System Asset Registration Form.
Use this information to complete the form: National Grid Information for the ISO-NE Market System Asset Registration Form (pdf)
Complete the EDI Pre-Testing Worksheet (pdf). Please note that a minimum of three weeks is typically required to establish a start date for system testing.
Additional Information:
- EBT Testing Standards (doc)
- EBT Test Plan Overview (doc)
- EBT Test Conditions and Descriptions (xls)
- EDI Specific Testing Conditions (pdf)
Complete the Supplier Participation and Acknowledgment Agreement (pdf). This will enable you to be listed on our website as an active Supplier/Broker. Please note that being listed on our website requires abiding by the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement.
- To review our Energy Supplier Lists:
- Business: Energy Supplier List
- Residential: Energy Supplier List
If you have any questions about completing these forms, please Contact Us.
Once the above steps are successfully met, we will notify the Electricity Supplier and the Department of Public Utilities.
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* Please note that by using this link, you will be leaving our website. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.
Related Information
Department of Public Utilities*
EBT Working Group*
Visit our other websites for Energy Supplier information in:
New Hampshire*
Massachusetts*
Rhode Island*
New York
