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PUC Launches Comprehensive Review of Application Procedures Initiates Agency-Wide Review Aimed at Accelerating Application Processing and Enhancing Efficiencies HARRISBURG – Today, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) launched a comprehensive revie…	4/4/2024
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for April 4, 2024 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. Pub…	4/3/2024
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for March 14, 2024 PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for March 14, 2024 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Co…	3/13/2024
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for February 22, 2024 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	2/21/2024
PUC Seeks Qualified Students for New Internship Program ‘Power Your Career with the PUC’ HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the creation of a new PUC Internship Program aimed at college students looking for traini…	2/8/2024
PUC Appoints Allison Kaster as Director of Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Allison Kaster, of Harrisburg, as Director and Chief Prosecutor of the Bureau of Investigation and Enfo…	2/1/2024
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for February 1, 2024 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	1/31/2024
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for January 18, 2024 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	1/17/2024
PUC Invites Comment on Proposed Policy Statement on Electric Utility Rate Design for Electric Vehicle Charging in Pennsylvania Comment Period Has Opened for Input on Key Policy Issues to be Weighed by the PUC in Determining Appropriate Rate Structures for EV Charging HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PU…	12/26/2023
PUC Appoints Lori Mohr as Bureau of Consumer Services Director HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Lori Mohr as Director of the Bureau of Consumer Services (BCS). “Lori has proven to be a valuable asset…	12/21/2023
PUC Highlights 2023 Accomplishments PUC Continues Mission to Balance Needs of Consumers and Utilities HARRISBURG – During its final public meeting for 2023, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) continued a tradition of highl…	12/21/2023
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for December 21, 2023 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	12/20/2023
PUC Appoints Kimberly A Hafner as Director of the Office of Special Assistants HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Kimberly A. Hafner as Director of the Office of Special Assistants (OSA), effective immediately. Hafner…	12/7/2023
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for December 7, 2023 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	12/6/2023
PUC Seeks Comments on Updates and Revisions to Regulations for PUC Procedures and Formal Proceedings Proposed Amendments Would Modernize and Clarify Sections of the Public Utility Code Surrounding Practice Before the Commission HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today began…	11/9/2023
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for November 9, 2023 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	11/8/2023
PUC Highlights Cybersecurity Awareness Month National Efforts Identify Steps Everyone Can Take to Enhance Security; PUC Releases Updated Cyber Best Practices Guide for Utilities HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today…	10/19/2023
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for October 19, 2023 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting tomorrow, Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisb…	10/18/2023
PUC Appoints New Chief Counsel HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of David E. Screven as Chief Counsel of the Commission, effective immediately. Screven had been serving a…	9/21/2023
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for September 21, 2023 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting today, Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisbu…	9/21/2023
PUC Elects Commissioner Kim Barrow as Vice Chair Vice Chair Barrow’s Term Will Continue Through 2024 HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Stephen M. DeFrank today announced the commissioners’ election of Kim Barrow as v…	8/31/2023
PUC Welcomes New Commissioner Kim Barrow, Thanks Senate for Confirmation Votes, Governor for Nomination Veteran PUC Employee Accepts Seat on Commission HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today welcomed Kim Barrow in her new position as Commissioner. The Commission thanked Go…	8/30/2023
PUC Chairman Stephen M. DeFrank Thanks Governor Shapiro for Appointment DeFrank Notes Importance of Challenging Energy Issues Facing Pennsylvania and the Nation; Highlights PUC Mission to Ensure Safe and Reliable Public Utility Service at Just and Reasonable Rates HARRISB…	8/30/2023
Gladys Brown Dutrieuille Offers Thoughts on Her PUC Tenure; Thanks Commission Staff and Colleagues for Their Dedication and Commitment as She Departs State Service Her Record-Setting Tenure Reflects a Deep Commitment to Public Service HARRISBURG – Gladys Brown Dutrieuille, whose more than decade-long tenure on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) en…	8/30/2023
Jennifer Berrier Appointed as PUC Executive Director Berrier Brings Leadership Experience as Past Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry; Joins PUC on Sept. 11 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today a…	8/24/2023

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