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Michael Champley

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Michael Champley
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Prior offices
Hawaii Public Utilities Commissioner

Education

Bachelor's

University of Dayton

Graduate

Indiana University

Michael Champley is a former member of the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission, the state body charged with regulating the state's utility companies. He served in this role from 2011 until 2016. He was succeeded by Thomas Gorak.[1]

Biography

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Prior to moving to Hawaii, Champley was a senior executive with DTE Energy. He served in various roles include Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Senior Vice President of Power Supply. Prior to his appointment to the HPUC, Champley was a senior energy consultant focused on clean energy resource integration in Hawaii.[2]

Education

  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Dayton
  • M.B.A., Indiana University

Political career

Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (2011-2016)

Champley served as a member of the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission from September 2011 until June 30, 2016.[2]

Appointments

2011

Champley was appointed as an interim member of the commission by Gov. Neil Abercrombie (D) on September 15, 2011. Abercrombie did not initially send the nomination to the state Senate, leading to rumors that he might replace Champley based on his energy views. However, in early February 2012, it was announced he would seek Champley's confirmation.[3]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
2011-2016
Succeeded by
Thomas Gorak