Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission
Address
89 Jefferson Boulevard
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 941-4500
Description:
The Public Utilities Commission comprises two distinct regulatory bodies: a three-member Commission (Commission) and the Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (Division).
Although two distinct regulatory bodies, the Commission and Division generally operate in concert. This is evidenced by the Division!s status as an indispensable party in all Commission proceedings, and the Division!s statutory charge to enforce all directives of the Commission. Both entities may conduct inquiries, investigations and hearings to effectuate their respective duties. Both may issue orders that have the force and effect of law.
The Division is also legislatively required to maintain a website in accordance with RIGL section 39-1-18. The Division makes every effort to insure that this legislative mandate is carried out.
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Description
The Public Utilities Commission comprises two distinct regulatory bodies: a three-member Commission (Commission) and the Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (Division). Although two distinct regulatory bodies, the Commission and Division generally operate in concert. This is evidenced by the Divisionâs status as an indispensable party in all Commission proceedings, and the Divisionâs statutory charge to enforce all directives of the Commission. Both entities may conduct inquiries, investigations and hearings to effectuate their respective duties. Both may issue orders that have the force and effect of law. The Division is also legislatively required to maintain a website in accordance with RIGL section 39-1-18. The Division makes every effort to insure that this legislative mandate is carried out.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Required Documents
Varies
Eligibility
All
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website for Information
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
General Information
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Intake Process:
Call or Visit Website for Information
Program Fees:
No Fees
Eligibility:
All
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
PUC
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 11, 2020
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
The Public Utilities Commission comprises two distinct regulatory bodies: a three-member Commission (Commission) and the Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (Division). Although two distinct regulatory bodies, the Commission and Division generally operate in concert. This is evidenced by the Divisionâs status as an indispensable party in all Commission proceedings, and the Divisionâs statutory charge to enforce all directives of the Commission. Both entities may conduct inquiries, investigations and hearings to effectuate their respective duties. Both may issue orders that have the force and effect of law. The Division is also legislatively required to maintain a website in accordance with RIGL section 39-1-18. The Division makes every effort to insure that this legislative mandate is carried out.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-4:00PM
Required Documents
Varies
Eligibility
All
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call or Visit Website for Information
Service Area
Statewide
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
89 Jefferson Boulevard
Warwick, RI 02888
Mailing
89 Jefferson Boulevard
Warwick, RI 02888
Contacts
Anthony, Abigail
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 941-4500
Consumer Affairs Unit
(401) 780-9700
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