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New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission

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The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission is a three-member board in the New Hampshire state government.

The PUC is charged with general jurisdiction over electric, telecommunications, natural gas, water and sewer utilities. Their stated mission is "to ensure that customers of regulated utilities receive safe, adequate and reliable service at just and reasonable rates."[1]

Current officeholder

The current chairman is Thomas Getz. He was appointed to the position in October 2001.

Commissioners include Clifton Below and Amy L. Ignatius.

Appointments

Per Title XXXIV, Chapter 363, Section 363:1 of the New Hampshire Statutes, the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, appoints one commissioner every odd numbered year to take office on July 1 of that year. Commissioners serve six-year terms.[2]

Compensation

In 2009, New Hampshire Public Utilities commissioners were paid an estimated $110,036 according to the Council of State Governments.[3]

Contact information

21 South Fruit Street, Suite 10
Concord, N.H. 03301-2429

Phone: (603) 271-2431
Fax: (603) 271-3878
TDD Access - Relay NH: 1-800-735-2964
Consumer Assistance: 1-800-852-3793

E-mail: puc@puc.nh.gov

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