Colorado Public Utilities Commission
The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado (PUC) provides regulatory oversight of public utilities in the State of Colorado of the United States.[1]
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| Jurisdiction | Colorado |
| Headquarters | One Civic Center Plaza 1560 Broadway, Suite 250 Denver, Colorado |
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| Website | www |
The Colorado PUC consists of a director and three commissioners appointed by the Governor of Colorado and confirmed by the Colorado State Senate. The incumbent commissioners are:
- Eric Blank, Chairman,[2] 2021-2025
- Megan Gilman, Commissioner,[3] 2020-2024
- John C. Gavan, Commissioner,[4] 2019-2023
Fixed utilities regulated by the Colorado PUC include electric power utilities, natural gas utilities, intrastate natural gas pipelines, district heating utilities, drinking water utilities, and telecommunications utilities.[6]
Transportation utilities regulated by the Colorado PUC include railroads, taxis, limousines, shuttles, charters, and sightseeing carriers.[6]
The Public Utilities Commission is an independent constitutional commission which operates within the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA).[6]
References
- McEwan, William Hamilton; Nadel, Peter R. (1986). "Regulation of Energy by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission". J. Nat'l Ass'n Admin. L. Judges. 6 (2): 95–108.
- Chairman Eric Blank
- Commissioner Megan Gilman
- "Commissioner John C. Gavan". Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. State of Colorado. 2019. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
- "Director of the Public Utilities Commission". Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. State of Colorado. 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
- Statutory Authority of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado
