See You at the NARUC Winter Policy Summit

The Winter Policy Summit brings together regulators, legislators, advocates, and industry leaders for timely discussions on the most pressing issues shaping the utility sector.

Onsite registration will be available.

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NARUC Winter Policy Summit Site Visit to a Google Data Center

The visit will include both informational sessions and an opportunity to see how a data center operates with respect to energy usage, water consumption, and other factors.

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NARUC Winter Policy Summit Site Visit to PEPCO Mt. Vernon Substation

This site visit will provide commissioners and commission staff with an overview of the substation's purpose, design considerations, construction status, and its role within the regional transmission and distribution system.

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NARUC Winter Policy Summit: Hot Stuff: A Wildfire Workshop

During this interactive workshop, participants will delve into NARUC's new Wildfire Workbook to learn about key issues like data-driven risk mapping, grid hardening trade-offs, and key cost-recovery considerations. Facilitated small group discussions will focus on identifying new and emerging wildfire issues and their potential for inclusion in the Workbook.

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NARUC Winter Policy Summit Workshop: How EVs Can Support Load Growth and Affordability

Participants will work with experts and each other to document practical approaches and examples from different jurisdictions for using flexibility from EVs to help support affordability.

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Final Four Chapters Released of the NARUC Wildfire Workbook

WASHINGTON (January 22, 2026) — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners has released Chapters 4-7 of the Wildfire Workbook, which completes the groundbreaking interactive resource for regulators, utilities and policymakers. These chapters are focused on response and coordination, cost recovery mechanisms, financial risk and wildfire mitigation efforts.

State Utility Commissioners to Represent NARUC with FCC, FERC and NERC Roles

WASHINGTON (January 21, 2026) — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners congratulates Nebraska Public Service Commissioner Tim Schram, Arkansas Chairman Doyle Webb and Commissioner Pat O’Connell of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission on their new roles representing the interests of NARUC members before three federal agencies.

First Video in Volume II of NARUC’s “Day in the Life” Workforce Development Series Showcases Essential Work of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners has released volume II of its “Day in the Life” video series, kicking off with a behind-the-scenes look at the work of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

NARUC and State Utility Commissioners Continue to Recognize MLK Day as A Day of Utility Service

WASHINGTON (January 16, 2026) — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and public utility commissions across the nation encourage members of the public to observe Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 19 as a day of community and utility service. Since 2008, when the Association passed a resolution honoring Dr. King, NARUC has recognized the holiday as a ‘Day of Utility S