Michigan Public Service Commission

The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is a regulatory agency which regulates public utilities in the state of Michigan, including electric power, telecommunications, and natural gas services. The MPSC's headquarters are located in Lansing, Michigan.

Michigan Public Service Commission

Headquarters in Lansing
Commission overview
Formed1939 (1939)
JurisdictionState of Michigan
Headquarters7109 W. Saginaw Highway
Lansing MI
Commission executives
  • Daniel C. Scripps, Chair
  • Katherine L. Peretick, Commissioner
  • Alessandra Carreon, Commissioner
Parent departmentMichigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
WebsiteOfficial website

Mission

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The mission of the MPSC is to protect the public by ensuring safe, reliable, and accessible energy and telecommunications services at reasonable rates for Michigan's residents.[1]

Commissioners

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The MPSC is composed of three members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Commissioners are appointed to serve staggered six-year terms. No more than two Commissioners may represent the same political party. One commissioner is designated as chairman by the Governor.[2]

Commissioner Appointed Term ends Appointed by
Katherine L. Peretick January 4, 2021 July 2, 2027 Gretchen Whitmer (D)
Daniel C. Scripps (Chairman) February 25, 2019 July 2, 2029 Gretchen Whitmer (D)
Alessandra Carreon July 23, 2023 July 2, 2025 Gretchen Whitmer (D)

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