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NARUC

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

NARUC and State Utility Commissioners Recognize MLK Day as A Day of Utility Service
Anybody Can Serve, So Let’s Conserve

This year, as in years past, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and public utility commissions across the nation encourage the public to observe MLK Day on January 16 as a day of community and utility service. Read more

New Regulatory Training Initiative Paper Examines Best Practices for Sustainable Commercial EV Rates and PURPA 111(d) Implementation

A new paper provides examples for regulators and utilities to consider as they develop new rate models to support transportation electrification and encourage greater EV adoption. Suggestions for designing long-term, sustainable solutions for improving the economics of commercial EV charging, without subsidizing EV charging or shifting costs to other customers are offered to help guide practical decision making. Read more

NARUC Urges Greater Federal–State EV Collaboration in New Resolution and Letter to DOE, DOT

A new national resolution recognizing the urgent need for resources, infrastructure, stakeholder collaboration and equity to address the rapid growth of transportation electrification was shared with the Department of Energy, the Department of Transportation and the new Joint Office of Energy and Transportation. Read more

New Report Helps Regulators Assess and Implement Pathways to Integrate Low-Carbon Fuels

A new report from the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners offers essential information to aid policymakers and regulators in navigating decarbonization goals. Read more

NARUC Letter Opposes New Transmission Permitting Proposal: Infringes on State Authority

In response to the “Building American Energy Security Act of 2022” released on December 7, 2022, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners sent a letter to Senator Joe Manchin expressing strong opposition to the legislation’s broad overreach and infringement on existing state siting authority and cost allocation authority for electric transmission projects. Read more

New Mini Guide Focuses on Coordinated EV Infrastructure Planning and Implementation among State Officials

The National Council on Electricity Policy announced the release of a new publication, Mini Guide on Transportation Electrification: State-Level Roles and Collaboration among Public Utility Commissions, State Energy Offices, and Departments of Transportation, the eighth in its series promoting dialogue among state-level electricity decision makers by highlighting examples of successful engagement. Read more

Connecticut Regulator Michael Caron Elected to Lead the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners at Annual Meeting

Board Adopts Resolutions Targeting Electric Vehicles and Water Consumers

At its 134th Annual Meeting and Education Conference, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners welcomed nearly 1,300 attendees as regulators, industry and others convened to cover a range of energy and utility issues. 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

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Policy and Advocacy

Draft Resolutions Submitted for Consideration at the 2023 NARUC Winter Policy Summit: (Word document) | (PDF file)

Resolutions Passed by the NARUC Board of Directors at the 2022 Annual Meeting and Education Conference

NARUC Comments on FERC’s Generator Interconnection NOPR (RM22-14) — October 13, 2022

NARUC Comments to FERC on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Electric Transmission (RM21-17) — August 17, 2022

Resolutions Passed by the Board of Directors at the 2022 Summer Policy Summit (PDF)

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Letters

NARUC Letter to DOE DOT and JOET Regarding EV Resolution — December 16, 2022

NARUC Letter Opposing Manchin Permitting Amendment — December 12, 2022

NARUC Letter Regarding Manchin Permitting Legislation — September 14, 2022

NARUC Letter Regarding Transmission Siting, Section 1005 “Energy Infrastructure” Discussion Draft — July 7, 2021

NARUC Letter Supporting S. Shaheen S. Murkowski CIAC Bill — June 9, 2021

Center for Partnerships & Innovation

Innovation Webinars

CPI Fact Sheet

Nuclear Energy as a Keystone Clean Energy Resource, August 2022

Regulatory Considerations for Utility Investments in Defense Energy Resilience, October 2021

A Guide for Public Utility Commissions: Recruiting and Retaining a Cybersecurity Workforce, February 2021

Public Utility Commission Stakeholder Engagement: A Decision-Making Framework, January 2021

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NARUC International

Infographic: Supporting Gender Equity in the Energy Sector

Ethiopian Regulator Approves Groundbreaking Mini-Grid Directive, Improves Licensing Process, Paving the Way for Increased Electrification

World Forum on Energy Regulation, Peru, 2023

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ICER Chronicle, Edition 12

Highlights include: Interviews with Kostiantyn Ushchapovskyi, chair of Ukraine’s NEURC, and Ziria Waako, CEO of Uganda’s ERA; regional member news; one U.S. state’s experiment with deregulation; Egypt’s gas market reforms; and shifting regulatory paradigms in the face of energy disruption.

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Learn More About the International Confederation of Energy Regulators

NARUC Meetings and Events

NARUC Winter Policy Summit

February 12-15, 2023
Washington, D.C.

Draft Resolutions Submitted for Consideration at the 2023 NARUC Winter Policy Summit: (Word document) | (PDF file)

Overview of NARUC Meetings and Events

 

NARUC-Endorsed Meetings

Building Energy Efficiency: Technology, Policy & Finance (XEIET203)
(Online Course)

Regulatory Training Initiative

Upcoming Live RTI Courses

January 9, 2023 — Scott Hempling’s Fundamentals of Utility Law

January 24, 25, 26 — The Basics of Utility Accounting and Ratemaking for Regulators

February 28, March 1, and March 2 — Rate Case Basics — How to Prepare, Read, and Analyze a Utility Rate Case

March 21, 22, 23, 2023 — How to Be An Effective Witness

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WATCH

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Interview with Anterix, Inc. Chief Regulatory & Communications Officer Chris Guttman-McCabe

Interview with ITRON CEO Tom Deitrich

Recording of the Nov. 10, 2021, Transmission Task Force Meeting

Graduation Ceremony: First Class, USAID & NARUC Advancing Women Leaders in Energy

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Episode 4 - The Poverty Simulation: Part Two

Episode 3 - The Poverty Simulation: Part One

Episode 2: AGA on Natural Gas Safety and Cybersecurity

LEARN

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Mini Guide on Transportation Electrification: State-Level Roles and Collaboration among Public Utility Commissions, State Energy Offices, and Departments of Transportation

Resource Adequacy Primer for State Regulators

Coal and Carbon Management Guidebook: Coal-to-Hydrogen Opportunities and Challenges

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