New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission
Government agency in the U.S. state of New Hampshire
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The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (NHPUC) is a government agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Headquartered in Concord, it is a public utilities commission with jurisdiction over electric, natural gas, water and sewer utilities as defined by New Hampshire statute for matters such as rates, quality of service, finance, accounting, and safety.
- Public Service Commission (1911–1951)
- State Board of Railroad Commissioners (1844–1911)
- 21 South Fruit Street
Concord, New Hampshire
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| Formed | September 1, 1951[1] |
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| Jurisdiction | New Hampshire |
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| Employees | 18[2] |
Agency executive |
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| Website | www |
The NHPUC is made up of three commissioners, appointed by the Governor of New Hampshire and confirmed by the Governor's Council.[3] The commissioners serve staggered six-year terms.[3] Administration of the commission is overseen by an executive director.[3]
The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission was formerly known as the New Hampshire Public Service Commission.[1]