Great topics, excellent panelists and the Island of Enchantment as the venue! Register at: bit.ly/3Ml3EzP. NARUC

SEARUC 2022 Annual Education Conference is underway!

Hearing from energy experts at our first General Session — Puerto Rico: A Build Back Better Story

En el primer panel del día, “PR: A build back better case study”, moderado por la comisionada Lillian Mateo-Santos del Negociado de Energía de Puerto Rico se discute el tema de la reconstrucción de Puerto Rico. Junta Reglamentadora Servicio Público

Puerto Rico, like many states in SERCReliability’s footprint, has seen an increase in renewable generation. SEARUC participants toured the Santa Isabel Wind facility which utilizes 44 turbines and provides renewable electricity to more than 80,000 Puerto Ricans each year.

Join us in welcoming former North Carolina Commissioner Kim Duffley as our Sr. Director of Energy Policy and Legal Counsel. Her prior public service, specialized knowledge of #energy & #utilities, and experience leading NARUC initiatives make her especially well-suited for this

The 2025 SEARUC Conference is officially underway in San Antonio, Texas! Public Utility Commission of Texas Commissioner Kathleen Jackson, president of SEARUC, is kicking things off.

ERCOT President and CEO Pablo Vegas and Dr. Ray Perryman of The Perryman Group lead off Day 1 with a discussion on electric reliability and economic growth in Texas.

SEARUC 2025 continues with a panel on advanced nuclear technologies and how states can support the development of an advanced nuclear industry.

SEARUC President Kathleen Jackson and Rudy Garza, President and CEO of CPS Energy, talk water policy, electric reliability, and San Antonio’s rapid population growth. #SEARUC

Reliability, resiliency, and affordability — leaders from CenterPoint Energy, AEP Texas, and Entergy Texas discuss the evolving utility landscape in a panel moderated by former PUCT Commissioner Lori Cobos. #SEARUC

Like a Good Neighbor: Final panel of Day One tackles mutual assistance programs and strategies for preparing for and recovering from extreme weather. Reps from Mississippi Power Company, Delta Utilities, and South Carolina Water Utilities sharing regional insights. #SEARUC

Full house for Day 2 of the 2025 SEARUC Annual Education Conference! Pat Wood, former chairman of FERC and the PUCT, is kicking off today’s events. #SEARUC

Marva B. Johnson, group vice president with Charter Communications, is presenting on expanding access to high speed internet across the Southeastern United States. #SEARUC

🚰💦 Dollars for Drops: Our next panel is discussing strategies for investing in water infrastructure and the unique opportunities and challenges faced by water utilities across the country. #SEARUC

Tony Bennett, president and CEO of the Texas Association of Manufacturers, joined Pat Wood, former chairman of FERC & PUCT, this morning at #SEARUC to discuss: — economic development — training a skilled industrial workforce — the importance of reliable power for manufacturers

American Gas Association, Atmos Energy, and Gas South leaders are sharing their insights at #SEARUC on the economic value of natural gas storage. Conversation moderated by Chris Brown, chairman of the Mississippi Public Service Commission.

Energy efficiency and demand response experts from Florida, Texas, North Carolina, and Georgia providing a regional perspective on how policy, technological advances, and public participation are helping reduce energy consumption. #SEARUC

Hon. Bubba McDonald (Georgia) went on stage to open the first general session singing the song “God Bless America.”