State PUC

SD PUC Approves North Bend Wind Project Permit

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved a siting permit for the North Bend Wind Project, a 200-megawatt wind energy facility. This decision allows for the construction of the project in Hyde and Hughes counties.

South Dakota PUC News Updates

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has released its 2024 news updates, detailing actions taken on rate increase requests for NorthWestern Energy and MDU. The commission also highlighted National Lineman Appreciation Day and announced an upcoming education session on large electric loads.

NC Utilities Commission Order on Carbon Plan

The North Carolina Utilities Commission has issued an order accepting the Consolidated Carbon Plan and Integrated Resource Plan (CPIRP) for Duke Energy Progress, LLC, and Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC. The order establishes a least-cost path for the utilities to meet state emissions reduction mandates while maintaining system reliability.

NC Utilities Commission 2025 Report on Electric Generation Expansion Needs

The North Carolina Utilities Commission has submitted its 2025 Annual Report regarding the long-range needs for electric generation expansion. This report, required by state statute, details load forecasts, generation resources, and clean energy initiatives for service in North Carolina.

NC Utilities Commission Warns Consumers About Unauthorized Movers

The North Carolina Utilities Commission issued a consumer advisory reminding residents to hire only authorized movers for intrastate household goods moves. The advisory highlights the risks of using uncertified movers, including lack of recourse for damaged or lost property, and provides guidance on how to identify certified companies.

Low-income Water and Energy Bill Assistance Programs

The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has updated its consumer information page to include details on the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) and the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP). These programs provide financial assistance to eligible low-income households for water, wastewater, and heating bills.

NCUC Warns Uncertificated Movers Face Fines

The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) is warning uncertificated movers transporting household goods within the state that they are operating a regulated business. Failure to obtain a certificate can result in significant fines, including $1,000 citations per incident and daily fines up to $1,000 from the Commission.

Public Service Commission Meeting Schedule

The Nebraska Public Service Commission has published its approved meeting schedule for 2026. The schedule outlines the dates and times for all commission meetings throughout the year, which will generally be held on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM.

Nebraska PSC 2026 Meeting Minutes

The Nebraska Public Service Commission has published its meeting minutes for the year 2026. These minutes are available by month and date, providing a record of the commission's proceedings throughout the year.

Nebraska Public Service Commission Upcoming Meetings Calendar

The Nebraska Public Service Commission has published its upcoming meetings calendar for March and April 2026. The calendar includes scheduled commission meetings and one investigation hearing. These meetings are open to the public and provide updates on regulatory proceedings.