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Data Centers and Grid Impacts for State Regulators 2026 (On-Demand) Track: Artificial Intelligence & Regulation This course equips State Utility Commissioners, commission staff, and utility sector professionals with essential knowledge for navigating AI in the regulatory landscape. Participants will gain a foundation in the American AI ecosystem and explore how these technologies are reshaping regulation. The curriculum covers critical business considerations for AI adoption, including key procurement questions and common implementation pitfalls, while addressing the unique confidentiality and ethical challenges in regulatory applications. Through hands-on demonstrations of AI use cases, attendees will learn practical applications directly relevant to utility regulation. By course completion, participants will possess both the strategic framework and practical understanding necessary to effectively evaluate, implement, and oversee AI initiatives within their organizations. Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00All Others - $600.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 |
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Artificial Intelligence for Utility Regulators: Navigating Opportunities and Risks 2025 – On Demand Course length: 4 hours (recordings from 2 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00All Others - $600.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 |
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Benefit Cost Analysis On-demand Training Course Bundle 2023 Course length: 6 hours Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00NARUC Dues Paying Member - $200.00 All Others - $600.00 |
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Data Centers and Grid Impacts for State Regulators 2026 (On-Demand) Track: Electricity This course discusses the utility and regulatory considerations of increasing data center electricity demand. Participants will learn about data centers and their energy usage; new load growth drivers and uncertainties; and the evolving and varied toolbox of approaches to accommodate growth through energy policy, utility regulation, and power system planning and operations. Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00All Others - $600.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 |
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Designing State-Level Regulations for Energy Storage 2026 (On-Demand) Track: Electricity Learn about the policy levers being developed by state regulators specific to energy short– and long-term storage. Specific state case studies will be provided to assess regulatory approaches to procurement targets/goals/mandates, demonstrations & pilots, state subsidies, interconnection queue reform, and asset-ownership policies. Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00All Others - $600.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 |
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Electric Vehicle Grid Integration and Grid Impacts for State Regulators - 2026 (On-Demand) Track: Electricity As electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates across the United States, electric utilities face increasing pressure to prepare the grid to support this transition. Utility regulatory staff and state legislative teams play a critical role in making sure that the impacts of transportation electrification are both equitable and beneficial for utilities and ratepayers. This course provides foundational and advanced education on the important role utilities and regulatory commissions play in enabling transportation electrification and managing its grid impacts. Participants will explore the fundamentals of vehicle grid integration (VGI), analyze EV adoption trends, examine how EV charging affects both distribution and bulk power systems. The course will also address key challenges, such as accurate forecasting of EV load growth, breaking down internal utility silos, and aligning transportation electrification plans with broader distribution and resource planning efforts. The course will present regulatory and utility strategies for implementing managed EV charging programs that optimize grid benefits and reduce costs. Topics include managed charging program models, including a focus on distribution-optimization, rate design, customer engagement strategies, and the emerging potential of bidirectional charging. Guest speakers from commissions, utilities, and independent evaluators will share real-world insights and lessons from case studies. Course Length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $210.00All Others - $610.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $410.00 |
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Energy Law: Navigating Interjurisdictional Complexity - 2026 (On-Demand) NARUC Professional Development Track: Legal This course offers a comprehensive examination of the complex and dynamic legal framework governing federal and state energy regulation in the United States. Designed for state regulators, their staff, and legal practitioners, the curriculum explores the foundational statutes, critical legal doctrines, and recent landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions that are reshaping the field. A central theme is the perennial division of authority between federal and state governments, focusing on its practical implications for energy policy and infrastructure projects. Course Length: 12 hours (recordings from 6 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $425.00All Others - $825.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $625.00 |
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Essentials of Accounting and Ratemaking -2026 On Demand Track: Accounting & Rate Design The Essentials of Utility Accounting and Ratemaking provides an introduction to the processes, general principles, and terms used by regulated utilities in financial accounting and reporting. It addresses investments in capital, depreciation, and the Uniform System of Accounts (USOA). Students will learn how to read and understand a balance sheet, apply the USOA to financial statements, evaluate capital expenses, and understand the way expenses are allocated. The course uses examples from the utility industry to illustrate key concepts and explain the way costs and rates are calculated. Course Length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $210.00All Others - $610.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $410.00 |
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Financial Concepts for Regulated Utilities 2026 (On-Demand) Track: Accounting & Rate Design, Theory and Practice of Utility Regulation This course provides students with an understanding of the basic finance and regulatory concepts of utility regulation, including financial risk and return; portfolio theory; the relationship between rate base and capital structure; the weighted average cost of capital; and the required return on common equity. Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00All Others - $600.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 |
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Gas 101 2025 - On Demand Gas 101 provides an introduction to natural gas utility operations and regulation in the United States. The course will provide attendees with a holistic overview of the natural gas industry from production to end use. This course features industry experts who will cover pertinent industry topics, such as pipeline safety and security, decarbonized resources, and energy efficiency programs. Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00NARUC Dues Paying Member - $200.00 All Others - $600.00 |
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Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Regulation Course length: 8 – 1 hour segments Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00 All Others - $600.00 |
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Performance Based Ratemaking - 2025 - (On-Demand) Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) Federal Member (Associate), International Affiliate, State Member (Associate) - $400.00Federal Member (Full), International Member, State Member (Full) - $200.00 Guest, NonMember - $600.00 |
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Preside or Lead? The Attributes and Actions of Effective Regulators 2023 Course length: 4 Days, 90 minutes each day Federal Member (Associate), Federal Member (Full), International Affiliate, International Member, State Member (Associate), State Member (Full) - $50.00All Others - $50.00 |
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Regional Transmission Planning for State Regulators 2026 (On Demand) Track: Electricity This course will help state regulators to better understand transmission planning and cost allocation principles. It explores opportunities for state regulators to strengthen their engagement in their region’s transmission planning and implementation of recent FERC orders affecting how states and transmission owners cooperate. Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00All Others - $600.00 Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 |
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Resource Adequacy Fundamentals and Emerging Trends - 2025 (on demand) Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00 All Others - $600.00 |
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Telcom 101 - On Demand Course length: 4 Days, 2 hours each day total 8 Hours Federal Member (Associate), Federal Member (Full), International Affiliate, International Member, State Member (Associate), State Member (Full) - $125.00All Others - $250.00 |
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Utility Credit Rating 101 - 2024 - On Demand Course length: 1 Day, 3 hours Federal Member (Associate), Federal Member (Full), Guest, International Affiliate, International Member, NonMember, State Member (Associate), State Member (Full) - $25.00 |
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Utility Insurance 101 - 2024 - On Demand Course length: 1 Day, 3 hours Federal Member (Associate), Federal Member (Full), Guest, International Affiliate, International Member, NonMember, State Member (Associate), State Member (Full) - $25.00 |
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Water Utility Economic Regulation 101 - 2025 – On Demand Course length: 6 hours (recordings from 3 days x 2 hours/day) NARUC Dues Paying Members - $200.00Federal and International State Agencies / NASUCA Members / Academia - $400.00 All Others - $600.00 |