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About the CPUC Home About the CPUC About the CPUC We are dedicated to ensuring that you have safe, reliable utility service at reasonable rates, protecting against fraud, and promoting the health of California’s economy
Proceedings and Rulemaking Tracking Proceedings Joining Service Lists Learn how to follow proceedings covering issues of interest to you, including how to find CPUC documents, and information on meetings and hearings
About the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) The CPUC regulates privately owned electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, railroad, rail transit, and passenger transportation companies, in addition to authorizing video franchises
Divisions - California Public Utilities Commission CPUC History Organizational Structure In 1911, the CPUC was established by Constitutional Amendment as the Railroad Commission In 1912, the Legislature passed the Public Utilities Act, expanding the Commission's regulatory authority to include natural gas, electric, telephone, and water companies as well as railroads and marine transportation companies In 1946, the Commission was renamed
Commissioners Commissioners Commissioners Learn about the Governor appointed Commissioners serving on the CPUC The Governor appoints the five Commissioners, who must be confirmed by the Senate, for six year staggered terms The Governor appoints one of the five to serve as Commission President See the Commissioners’ strategic directives and governance