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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

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

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Policy and Advocacy

Substantive Resolutions Passed by the NARUC Board of Directors at the 2023 Winter Policy Summit

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

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Letters

NARUC Letter to Senate and House Leadership Regarding LIHWAP Funding — April 10, 2023

NARUC Letter to McCarthy, Jeffries, Grams, Larsen, Rouszer, and Napolitano Regarding HR 250 — April 6, 2023

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

Center for Partnerships & Innovation

Innovation Webinars

CPI Fact Sheet

State Energy Justice Roundtable Series: Energy Justice Metrics, February 2023

Energy Resilience Reference Guide, February 2023

Demand Flexibility Within a Performance-Based Regulatory Framework, January 2023

Nuclear Energy as a Keystone Clean Energy Resource, August 2022

NCEP Mini Guide on Transmission Siting: State Agency Decision Making, February 2022

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NARUC International

An Interview with Elijah Sichone, Executive Director of the Regional Electricity Regulators Association of Southern Africa, on the Importance of Integrating Distributed Energy Resources and Developing a Regional Energy Market

An Interview with Tanzanian Interns on their Professional Development and the Importance of Female Representation in the Energy Sector

Promoting Women's Participation in Energy Regulation: Zambian Interns Tell All

Reflections from Armenian Commissioner Sergey Aghinyan on the Value of Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration Among Energy Regulators from Around the World

World Forum on Energy Regulation, Peru, 2023

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ICER Chronicle, Edition 13

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Learn More About the International Confederation of Energy Regulators

NARUC Meetings and Events

NARUC Summer Policy Summit

July 16-19, 2023
Austin, Texas

Registration is now open!

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

Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) for Distributed Energy Resources (DERs): 2023 — May 30, 31, and June 1, 2023, 2:00–4:00pm ET

Introduction to Utility Finance — August 8, 9, 10, 2023, 2:00–4:00 PM ET

Conducting Distributional Equity Analysis (DEA) — September 12, 13, 14, 2023, 2:00–4:00 PM ET

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WATCH

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Interview with Shahid Mahdi, Product Manager at Enerknol

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

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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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