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 Paul Kjellander of Idaho
New NRRI Paper Examines Rate Mechanism to Address Water Systems’ Infrastructure and Investment
A new paper from the National Regulatory Research Institute examines a method increasingly used to encourage regulated water companies to acquire smaller, distressed water and wastewater systems, known as the fair market value rate mechanism. Read more
Tom Sloan Honored with NARUC’s NCEP Brinch Award for Collaboration in Public Service
Former Kansas state representative Tom Sloan was awarded the Jan Brinch Award for Collaboration in the Public Interest during the National Council on Electricity Policy Annual Meeting on September 14 for his outstanding efforts to facilitate meaningful dialogues to advance the industry’s ability to better serve the public interest. Read more
NARUC, State Commissions and National Partners Observe September 20-24 as National Lifeline Awareness Week
This year’s campaign focuses on the FCC’s new Emergency Broadband Benefit. Read more
9/11 Anniversary
Never Forgetting What We Need to Remember
September 11, 2001, was an event that left indelible feelings, painful memories, and physical and emotional remnants that we’re still sifting through today. Collectively, we vowed to never forget. Read more
NARUC Congratulates District of Columbia PSC Chairman Willie Phillips on FERC Nomination
In response to the announcement of the nomination of District of Columbia Public Service Commission Chairman Willie L. Phillips to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners has issued the following statements: … Read more
NARUC Nominees to Federal-State Electric Transmission Task Force Appointed
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners is pleased to announce that all of the state commissioner nominees to the new Federal-State Electric Transmission Task Force were accepted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, with Maryland Public Service Commission Chair Jason Stanek selected as the vice chair. Read more
NARUC on the Infrastructure Bill: ‘A’ for Effort, ‘C-’ for Utility Content
Weak on Transmission Siting and Broadband Provisions
NARUC responds to the landmark infrastructure bill. Read more
FERC Chair Richard Glick Affirms Commitment to Working with States to Resolve Nation’s Transmission Issues at NARUC Policy Summit
Broadband-Focused Resolutions Passed by Board
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners concluded a successful Summer Policy Summit with a focus on the newly established Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission. Read more
NARUC Submits Nominees to Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners has submitted its list of nominees to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to serve on the new Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission. Read more
State Utility Regulators Urge Passage of Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Bill
In a show of support for legislation aimed at restoring tax credits for regulated water and wastewater utilities, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners today sent a letter to members of Congress to outline the benefits for consumers and communities. Read more
Georgia Commissioner Pridemore Appointed to Pipeline Safety Leadership
Commissioner Tricia Pridemore of the Georgia Public Service Commission was appointed as Vice Chair of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Subcommittee on Pipeline Safety. Read more
NARUC Establishes Commission Chairs’ Council to Address Needs of PUC Leaders
Illinois Chair Carrie Zalewski will lead the new group, with Jason Stanek of Maryland and Marybel Batjer of California as co-vice chairs. 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
