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PUC interim chair outlines regulator role, urges clarity on site-evaluation duties
Summary
Mark Delofano, interim chair of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee the PUC is the state's rate-setting regulator for investor-owned utilities and asked the Legislature to clarify whether energy rate-making authority or new DOE policymaking supersedes traditional PUC roles.
Mark Delofano, commissioner and interim chair of the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, told the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee that the PUC is the state’s economic regulator for investor-owned electric and gas distribution companies, public water companies and certain investor-owned sewage utilities.
Delofano said the PUC’s responsibilities cover rates, capital structure and investments in fixed assets and that most water…
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