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
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
NARUC Task Force Issues Recommendations for Improved Broadband Access
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Broadband Expansion Task Force today released a set of draft recommendations to ensure greater accessibility and coordination to close gaps in broadband service. Read more
Artificial Intelligence and Energy System Management Focus of New NRRI Paper
The effect of the coronavirus pandemic on energy consumption, both commercial and residential, and the role of artificial intelligence forecasting is the focus of a new National Regulatory Research Institute research paper. Read more
State Regulators Urge Congress to Keep Essential Lifeline Protections for Voice and Broadband Consumers
A significant number of state utility regulators have endorsed a letter from the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners urging Congress to keep existing protections in place for the Federal Communications Commission’s Lifeline Broadband and Voice Program. Read more
New NRRI Cyber Paper Helps Regulators Better Understand Threats and Cybersecurity Technologies
Cyber vulnerabilities and threats across the utility landscape are the focus of a new National Regulatory Research Institute research paper. The report aims to help regulators understand the threats, how utilities can minimize and assess costs associated with mitigation strategies. Read more
New NRRI Case Study Examines California’s Decarbonization Policies and Resource Adequacy Requirements
New research from the National Regulatory Research Institute examines the relationship between California’s renewable portfolio standard program and the state’s increasing system variability, with higher potential for reliability events, such as during extreme weather conditions. 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
