These programs include the retail competition and open access (RCOA) and retail aggregation programs (RAP) under the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), as well as the green energy option program and distributed energy resources.
Under the Omnibus rules, a Magna Carta for retail customers was created to ensure key rights, such as choosingsuppliers, access to transparent billing and protection against early contract terminations.
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