Based in our nation's Capital, NARUC is the national association representing the State Public Service Commissioners who regulate essential utility services in your State. NARUC members are responsible for assuring reliable utility service at fair, just, and reasonable rates.
President Michael A. Caron of Connecticut
FERC Appoints New State Members to Joint Task Force on Electric Transmission
At its May 18 public meeting, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission appointed nominees submitted by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners to the Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission. Read more
NARUC President Michael Caron Commends the Work of State Commissions for Public Service Recognition Week, May 7-13, 2023
Since 1985, the first week in May has been designated by Congress as a time to celebrate the work of public servants through Public Service Recognition Week, honoring those who serve our nation as federal, state, county, local and tribal government employees. Read more
New Leadership Announced for NARUC’s Critical Infrastructure, Gas, International and Telecommunications Committees
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners President Michael A. Caron has announced new chairs for several key committees of the Association, to include critical infrastructure, gas, international and telecommunications. Read more
NARUC Urges Senate and House Appropriators to Continue Funding for the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners is asking Congress to continue protecting the needs of vulnerable communities through the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program. Known as LIHWAP, the program provides vital assistance to low-income families to ensure access to affordable water utility services and is set to expire this year. Read more
New NARUC-NASEO Advanced Nuclear State Collaborative Helps Better Inform State Approaches to New Nuclear Generation
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and the National Association of State Energy Officials have initiated the Advanced Nuclear State Collaborative, a new effort supported by the U.S. Department of Energy. This collaborative will gather state utility regulators and State Energy Officials across the United States to enhance collective understanding of the unique regulatory and policy questions surrounding the consideration and deployment of new nuclear generation. Read more
NARUC Urges Hearing, Quick Passage of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Parity Act (HR 250)
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, whose members regulate private water utilities, sent a letter Supporting Passage of HR 250, which will ensure that all wastewater customers receive the benefits of having their service providers access taxpayer-funded, low-interest infrastructure loans — not just those customers who live in areas served by government-owned systems. Read more
Update your NARUC member profile
Our new association management system MatrixMaxx is designed to be far more self-serving than our previous one. As a result, we encourage members and colleagues to update their member profile, as well as manage their subscriptions to stay in the know. Read more
