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 Judith W. Jagdmann of Virginia
NARUC Statement on Chairman Willie L. Phillips’ FERC Confirmation
In response to the U.S. Senate confirmation of DC Public Service Commission Chairman Willie L. Phillips to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners President Judith Williams Jagdmann has issued the following statement: Read more
Inaugural Joint Federal-State Task Force on Electric Transmission Convened at NARUC Annual Meeting
The much-anticipated meeting of the task force on transmission led by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission was held on the final day of NARUC’s Annual Meeting and Education Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, November 7-10. Read more
NARUC Task Force Releases Emergency, Disaster and Pandemic Response Resources at Annual Meeting
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Emergency Preparedness, Recovery, and Resiliency Task Force today announced the release of two new publications that examine key regulatory considerations for emergency preparedness, disaster response and recommend specific actions for state public utility commissions to enhance energy system resilience to major disruptive events. Read more
New Reports Explore Economic Implications of the Energy Transition, Regulatory Mechanisms to Mitigate the Economic Impacts of Fossil Retirements
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Center for Partnerships & Innovation has announced the release of two new reports through the NARUC-U.S. Department of Energy Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Partnership. The publications examine the economic implications of the energy transition and explore regulatory approaches for considering economic impacts in the retirement of fossil fueled power plants, focusing on coal generation. Read more
Decarbonization and New Designs for Long-Term Markets Focus of New Insights Paper
A new report published by the National Regulatory Research Institute looks at the need for new market designs to support the transition to clean energy. The report examines the way in which potential market designs can support decarbonization. Read more
NARUC Responds to White House Telecom Nominations
In response to President Biden’s nomination of Federal Communications Commission Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel as the new chair, Gigi Sohn as FCC commissioner and Mozilla Foundation Senior Adviser Alan Davidson as head of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners has provided the following comments. Read more
New Guidebook Outlines Opportunities for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Production from Coal and Biomass Resources
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Center for Partnerships & Innovation announced the release of a new guidebook through the NARUC-U.S. Department of Energy Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Partnership. The publication provides a comprehensive review of the opportunities for low-carbon hydrogen production from coal and biomass resources. Read more
NARUC Joins Seventh Annual “Imagine a Day Without Water”
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and state utility regulators join elected officials, water utilities, community leaders, educators and businesses from across the country as part of the seventh annual Imagine a Day Without Water, a nationwide day of education and advocacy promoting the value of water. Read more
Resource Choice and Planning Models Offer New Options in NRRI Insights Paper
The National Regulatory Research Institute has released a paper highlighting the benefits of using a new class of resource planning models to manage the complicated and complex process of planning for a decarbonized future. Read more
NARUC Receives $14.2 Million in New Federal Grants to Support Education and Training for State Utility Regulators
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners was awarded five new federal cooperative agreements for the NARUC Center for Partnerships & Innovation to support ongoing education for state utility regulators. 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
