Public Officials
Regulatory Agencies
State and federal regulatory agencies provide oversight of interstate pipeline systems and local distribution company system operations. They have abundant information on natural gas system safety and the role of regulatory agencies.
Regulatory Agencies within the Northeast U.S.
For a link to regulatory agencies within the Northeast U.S., click on the link below and look for the appropriate state agency listing:
State Government Agencies:
- Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA)
- Maine Governor's Energy Office
- Maine Public Utilities Commission
- Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER)
- Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities
- New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission
- New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
- New York Public Service Commission / Department of Public Service
- New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
- Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
- Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
- Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources
- Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission
- Vermont Department of Public Service
- Vermont Public Utility Commission
Regional Agencies & Organizations:
- The Business Council of New York State
- Coalition of Northeastern Governors
- New England-Canada Business Council
- New England Conference of Public Utility Commissioners (NECPUC)
- New England Council
- New England Society of Association Executives
- Northeast Energy & Commerce Association
- Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management
- Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)