State Energy Agencies

Appendix H

State Energy Agencies

The following lists the State Energy Office (or equivalent), the Public Utility Commission (or equivalent), and the State Geologist (when available) for each State, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Territories.²⁶

Alabama

State Energy Office
Terri Adams, Division Director
Department of Economic and Community Affairs
Science Technology and Energy Division
P.O. Box 5690
Montgomery, AL 36103-5690
(334) 242-5292
Fax: (334) 242-0552
http://www.adeca.alabama.gov/columns

State Geologist
Berry H. (Nick) Tew, Jr.
Geological Survey of Alabama
420 Hackberry Lane (W.B. Jones Hall)
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-6999
(205) 349-2852
Fax: (205) 349-2861
e-mail: info@gsa.state.al.us
http://www.gsa.state.al.us

Public Service Commission
Walter L. Thomas, Jr., Secretary
P.O. Box 991
Montgomery, AL 36101-0991
(334) 242-5868
Fax: (334) 242-0207
http://www.psc.state.al.us

Alaska

Alaska Energy Authority
Peter Crimp
Alternative Energy Programs
813 West Northern Lights Blvd.
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 269-4631
Fax: (907) 269-3044
e-mail: Pcrimp@aidea.org
http://www.aidea.org/aea.htm

State Geologist
Rodney A. Combellick, Acting Director
Division of Alaska Geological
& Geophysical Surveys
Alaska Department of Natural Resources
3354 College Road
Fairbanks, AK 99709
(907) 451-5000
Fax: (907) 451-5050
e-mail: rod@dnr.state.ak.us
http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us

Alaska Regulatory Commission
G. Nanette Thompson, Chair
701 West 8th Avenue, Suite 300
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 276-6222
Fax: (907) 276-0160
e-mail: RCA_mail@rca.state.ak.us
http://www.state.ak.us/rca/

American Samoa

State Energy Office
Reupena Tataloa, Director
Territorial Energy Office
American Samoa Government
Samoa Energy House, Tauna
P.O. Box PPB
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799011
(684) 699-1101
Fax: 011 (684) 699-2835
http://www.naseo.org/members/
states/asmsomoa.htm

Arizona

State Energy Office
Arizona Energy Office
Craig Marks, Energy Coordinator
Arizona Department of Commerce
3800 North Central Avenue, Suite 1200
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 280-1402
Fax: (602) 280-1445
e-mail: craigm@azcommerce.com
http://www.commerce.state.az.us/energy.htm

State Geologist
Larry D. Fellows, Director and State Geologist
Arizona Geological Survey
416 W. Congress Street, Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 770-3500
Fax: (520) 770-3505
e-mail: Larry.Fellows@azgs.az.gov
http://www.azgs.state.az.us

Corporation Commission
William A. Mundell, Chairman
Arizona Corporation Commission
1200 W. Washington
Phoenix, AZ 85007-2996
(602) 542-3931
Fax: (602) 542-3977
http://www.cc.state.az.us/index.htm

Arkansas

State Energy Office
Arkansas Energy Office
Chris Benson, Director
Arkansas Industrial Development Commission
One Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 682-7377
Fax: (501) 682-2703
e-mail: INFO@1-800-ARKANSAS.com
http://www.aedc.state.ar.us/Energy

State Geologist
Mac B. Woodward, Director and State Geologist
Arkansas Geological Commission
Vardelle Parham Geology Center
3815 West Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 296-1877
Fax: (501) 663-7360

Public Service Commission
Sandra L. Hochstetter, Chairman
Arkansas Public Service Commission
1000 Center Street
Little Rock, AR 72203-0400
(501) 682-2051
Fax: (501) 682-2572
http://www.state.ar.us/psc

California

State Energy Commission
California Energy Commission
William J. Keese, Chairman
1516 Ninth Street, MS #32
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 654-4287
Fax: (916) 654-4420
e-mail: energyia@energy.ca.gov
http://www.energy.ca.gov

State Geologist
Office of the State Geologist
Department of Conservation
California Geological Survey
Division of Mines and Geology
801 K Street, MS 12-01
Sacramento, CA 95814-3529
(916) 445-1825
Fax: (916) 445-5718
http://www.consrv.ca.gov/cgs/

California Public Utilities Commission
Loretta M. Lynch, President
505 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 703-2782
Fax: (415) 703-1758
http://www.cpuc.ca.gov

Colorado

State Energy Office
Rick Grice, Director
Governor's Office of Energy
Management and Conservation
225 E. 16^th Ave., Suite 650
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 894-2383
Fax: (303) 894-2388
e-mail: oemc@state.co.us
http://www.state.co.us/oemc

State Geologist
Ron Cattany, Acting State Geologist and Director
Colorado Geological Survey
1313 Sherman Street, Room 715
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 866-2611
Fax: (303) 866-2461
http://geosurvey.state.co.us/survey.html

Public Utilities Commission
Raymond Gifford, Chairman
Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
Public Utilities Commission
1580 Logan Street, OL 2
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 894-2000
Fax: (303) 894-2065
e-mail: puc@dora.state.co.us
http://www.dora.state.co.us/puc/

Connecticut

State Energy Office
Allan Johanson
Connecticut State Office of Policy and Management
Energy Research and Policy Development Unit
450 Capitol Avenue, MS-52ENR
Hartford, CT 06106-1308
(860) 418-6297
Fax: (860) 418-6495
e-mail: allan.johanson@po.state.ct.us
http://www.opm.state.ct.us/

State Geologist
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
Environmental and Geographic Information Center
Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey
79 Elm Street, Store Level
Hartford, CT 06106-5127
(860) 424-3540
Fax: (860) 424-4058
http://dep.state.ct.us/cgnhs/index.htm

Department of Public Utility Control
Donald W. Downes, Chairman
10 Franklin Square
New Britain, CT 06051
(860) 827-1553
Fax: (860) 827-2613
e-mail: dpuc.information@po.state.ct.us
http://www.state.ct.us/dpuc

Delaware

State Energy Office
Energy Office
Charlie T. Smisson, Jr. Energy Program Administrator
Division of Facilities Management
149 Transportation Circle
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 739-5644
Fax: (302) 739-6148
e-mail: csmission@state.de.us
http://www.naseo.org/members/states/delaware.htm

State Geologist
John H. Talley, Interim Director and State Geologist
Delaware Geological Survey
University of Delaware
DGS Building
Newark, DE 19716-7501
(302) 831-2833
Fax: (302) 831-3579
e-mail: john.talley@mvs.UDel.edu
http://www.udel.edu/dgs

Delaware Public Service Commission
Arnetta McRae, Chair
861 Silver Lake Boulevard
Cannon Building, Suite 100
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 739-4247
Fax: (302) 739-4849
e-mail: karen.nickerson@State.DE.US
http://www.state.de.us/delpsc

District of Columbia

D.C. Energy Office
Chuck Clinton, Director
District of Columbia Energy Office
2000 14th Street, N.W., Suite 300 East
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-6700
Fax: (202) 673-6725
e-mail: sharon.cooke@dc.gov
http://www.dcenergy.org

Public Service Commission
Agnes Alexander Yates, Chairperson
1333 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 626-5100
Fax: (202) 393-1389
e-mail: ayates@dcpsc.org
http://www.dcpsc.org

Florida

State Energy Office
David B. Struhs, Secretary Florida Energy Office
Department of Environmental Protection
3900 Commonwealth Boulevard MS-19
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000
(850) 488-2475
Fax: (850) 488-7688
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/energy/

State Geologist
Dr. Walter Schmidt
Florida Geological Survey
Gunter Building MS#720
903 W. Tennessee St.
Tallahassee, FL 32304-7700(850) 488-4191
Fax: (850) 488-8086
e-mail: walt.schmidt@dep.state.fl.us
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/geology/

Public Service Commission
Lila A. Jaber, Chairman
2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0850
(850) 413-6100
Fax: (850) 487-1716
e-mail: ljaber@psc.state.fl.us
http://www.floridapsc.com

Georgia

State Energy Office
Paul Burks, Executive Director
Division of Energy Resources
Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority
Equitable Building
100 Peachtree Street, N.W., Suite 2090
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 656-0939
Fax: (404) 656-6416
Fax: (404) 656-7970 (Division of Energy Resources)
e-mail: pburks@gefa.org
http://www.gefa.org/energy_program.html

State Geologist
William H. McLemore, State Geologist and Branch Chief
Georgia Geologic Survey Branch
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Room 400
Atlanta, GA 30334
(404) 656-3214
Fax: (404) 657-8379
http://www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/environ/
aboutepd_files/branches_files/gsb.htm

Public Service Commission
Bobby Baker, Chairman
244 Washington Street
Atlanta, GA 30334(404) 656-4501
Fax: (404) 656-2341
e-mail: gapsc@psc.state.ga.us
http://www.psc.state.ga.us/

Guam

Energy Office
Jan Tagaloa, Director
Guam Energy Office
Pacific Energy Resources Center
548 N. Marine Drive
Tamuning, GU 96911
(671) 646-4361
Fax: (671) 649-1215
e-mail: energy@ns.gov.gu
http://www.naseo.org/members/states.asp?
vcStateNm=guam

Hawaii

State Energy Office
Carilyn O. Shon, Chief
Energy Branch
Strategic Industries Division
Department of Business, Economic
Development and Tourism
P.O. Box 2359
Honolulu, HI 96804-2359
(808) 587-3807
Fax: (808) 586-2536
e-mail: cshon@dbedt.hawaii.gov
http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/ert/energy.html

State Geologist
Peter T. Young, Chairperson
Commission on Water Resource Management
Department of Land and Natural Resources
1151 Punchbowl Street, Room 227
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 587-0214
Fax: (808) 587-0219
e-mail: dlnr_cwrm@hawaii.gov
http://www.hawaii.gov/dlnr/cwrm/

Public Utilities Commission
Carlito Caliboso, Chairman
465 S. King Street, #103
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 586-2020
Fax: (808) 586-2066
e-mail: Hawaii.PUC@hawaii.gov
http://www.hawaii.gov/budget/puc/puc.htm

Idaho

State Energy Office
Robert W. Hoppie, Division Administrator
Idaho Department of Water Resources
Energy Division
1301 North Orchard Street
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 327-7900
Fax: (208) 327-7866
http://www.idwr.state.id.us/energy/

State Geologist
Roy M. Breckenridge, Director
Idaho Geological Survey
Morrill Hall, Third Floor
University of Idaho
PO Box 443014
Moscow, ID 83844-3014
(208) 885-7993
Fax: (208) 885-5826
e-mail: roybreck@uidaho.edu
http://www.idahogeology.org

Public Utilities Commission
Randy Lobb, Administrator
Utilities Division
472 W. Washington
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 334-0350
Fax: (208) 334-3762
e-mail: rlobb@puc.state.id.us
http://www.puc.state.id.us

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074

Illinois

Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Jack Lavin, Director
Division of Energy
620 E. Adams Street
Springfield, IL 62701
(217) 782-7500
Fax: (217) 785-2618
e-mail: rphillip@commerce.state.il.us
http://www.illinoisbiz.biz/com/energy/index.html

State Geologist
William W. Shilts, Chief
Illinois State Geological Survey
121 Natural Resources Building
615 East Peabody Drive
Champaign, IL 61820-6964
(217) 333-5111
Fax: (217) 244-7004
e-mail:shilts@isgs.uiuc.edu
http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/isgshome.html

Illinois Commerce Commission
Edward C. Hurley, Chairman
Illinois Commerce Commission
527 E. Capitol Avenue
Springfield, IL 62701
(217)782-7295
Fax: (217)524-0673
http://www.icc.state.il.us/

Indiana

Indiana Department of Commerce
Phil Powlick, Ph.D., Program Manager
Energy & Recycling Office
One North Capitol, Suite 700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-8940
Fax: (317) 232-8995
e-mail: ppowlick@commerce.state.in.us
http://www.in.gov/doc/businesses/Energy.html

State Geologist
John Steinmetz, State Geologist and Director
Indiana Geological Survey
611 N. Walnut Grove
Bloomington, IN 47405-2208
(812) 855-7636
Fax: (812) 855-2862
e-mail: igsinfo@indiana.edu
http://adamite.igs.indiana.edu/

Utility Regulatory Commission
William D. McCarty, Chairman
Indiana Government Center South
302 West Washington Street, Suite 306
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-2700
Fax: (317) 233-1981
http://www.ai.org/iurc/index.html

Iowa

State Energy Office
Brian Tormey, Bureau Chief
Energy & Waste Management Bureau
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Wallace State Office Building
East 9th & Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 281-8681
Fax: (515) 281-6794
e-mail: brian.tormey@dnr.state.ia.us
http://www.state.ia.us/dnr/energy/

State Geologist
Jim Giglierano, Acting State Geologist
Geological Survey Bureau
109 Trowbridge Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242-1319
(319) 335-1575
Fax: (319) 335-2754
e-mail: jgiglierano@igsb.uiowa.edu
http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu/

Iowa Utilities Board
Diane Munns, Chairperson
350 Maple Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0069
(515) 281-5979
Fax: (515) 281-5329
e-mail: iub@max.state.ia.us
http://www.state.ia.us/government/com/util/

Kansas

State Energy Office
Jim Ploger, Energy Program Manager
Energy Programs
Kansas Corporation Commission
1500 S.W. Arrowhead Road
Topeka, KS 66604-4027
(785) 271-3349
Fax: (785) 271-3268
e:mail: j.ploger@kcc.state.ks.us
http://www.kcc.state.ks.us/energy/energy.htm

State Geologist
Lee Allison, Director and State Geologist
Kansas Geological Survey
University of Kansas
1930 Constant Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66047-3726
(785) 864-2108
Fax: (785) 864-5317
e-mail: lallison@kgs.ku.edu
http://www.kgs.ukans.edu/kgs.html

Corporation Commission
Brian Moline, Chair
Kansas Corporation Commission
1500 SW Arrowhead Road
Topeka, KS 66604-2425
(785) 271-3100
Fax: (785) 271-3354
http://www.kcc.state.ks.us

Kentucky

State Energy Office
John Davies, Director
Kentucky Division of Energy
663 Teton TrailFrankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-7192
Fax: (502) 564-7484
e-mail: John.Davies@mail.state.ky.us
http://www.energy.ky.gov/dnrdoe.html

State Geologist
Jim Cobb, Director
Kentucky Geological Survey
228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0107
(859) 257-5500
Fax: (859) 257-114
e-mail: Cobb@kgs.mm.uky.edu
http://www.uky.edu/KGS/

Public Service Commission
Martin J. Huelsmann, Chairman
P.O. Box 615211 Sower Boulevard
Frankfort, KY 40602-0615(502) 564-3940
Fax: (502) 564-3460
http://www.psc.state.ky.us

Louisiana

State Energy Office
Paula Ridgeway, Supervisor
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
Technology Assessment Division
State Energy Office
617 N. 3^rd Street
P.O. Box 44156
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4156
(225) 342-1399
Fax: (225) 342-1397
e-mail: energy-mail@dnr.state.la.us
http://www.dnr.state.la.us/

State Geologist
Chacko J. John, Director and State Geologist
Louisiana Geological Survey
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
(225) 578-8681
Fax: (225) 578-5983
e-mail: chacko@lgs.bri.lsu.edu
http://www.lgs.lsu.edu/index1.htm#

Public Service Commission
Lawrence C. St. Blanc, Secretary
Galvez Building, 12^th Floor
602 North Fifth Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 342-4427
Fax: (225) 342-4087
e-mail: joanh@lpsc.org
http://www.lpsc.org

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 91154
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9154

Maine

State Energy Office
Beth Nagusky, Director of Energy Independence,
Office of the Governor
One State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0001
(207) 287-4315
Fax: (207) 287-4317
e-mail: Beth.Nagusky@maine.gov
http://www.naseo.org/members/
states.asp?vcStateNm=maine

State Geologist
Robert G. Marvinney, Director and State Geologist
Maine Geological Survey
22 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
(207) 287-2801
Fax: (207) 287-2353
e-mail: Robert.G.Marvinney@maine.gov
http://www.state.me.us/doc/nrimc/mgs/mgs.htm

Public Utilities Commission
Thomas L. Welch, Chairman
242 State Street
18 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0018
(207) 287-3831
Fax: (207) 287-1039
http://www.state.me.us/mpuc

Maryland

State Energy Office
Michael Richard, Director
Maryland Energy Administration
1623 Forest Drive, Suite 300
Annapolis, MD 21403
(410) 260-7655
Fax: (410) 974-2250
e-mail: mrichard@energy.state.md.us
http://www.energy.state.md.us

State Geologist
Emery T. Cleaves, Director
Maryland Geological Survey
2300 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 554-5500
Fax: (410) 554-5502
e-mail: ecleaves@mgs.md.go
http://www.mgs.md.gov/index.html

Public Service Commission
Kenneth D. Schisler, Chairman
William Donald Schaefer Tower
6 St. Paul Street, 16th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202-6806
(410) 767-8073
Fax: (410) 333-6495
e-mail: mpsc@psc.state.md.us
http://www.psc.state.md.us/psc/home.htm

Massachusetts

State Energy Office
David L. O'Connor, Commissioner
Massachusetts Division of Energy Resources
70 Franklin Street, 7^th floor
Boston, MA 02110-1313
(617) 727-4732
Fax: (617) 727-0030
e-mail: DOER.Energy@State.MA.US
http://www.state.ma.us/doer/home.htm

State Geologist
Stephen B. Mabee, Ph.D.
Office of the Massachusetts State Geologist
Department of Geosciences
267 Morrill Science Center
University of Massachusetts
611 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003-9297
(413) 545-4814
Fax: (413) 545-1200
e-mail: sbmabee@geo.umass.edu
http://www.geo.umass.edu/newsite/
stategeologist/index.html

Department of Telecommunications and Energy
Paul G. Afonso, Chairman
One South Station
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 305-3500
Fax: (617) 345-9102
e-mail: maxine.teixeira@state.ma.us
http://www.state.ma.us/dpu/

Michigan

State Energy Office
Tom Martin, Director
Energy Office
Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services
611 W. Ottawa
P.O. Box 30221
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 241-6228
Fax: (517) 241-6229csgrost@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/cis/0,1607,7-154-25676-,00.html

State Geologist
Harold R. Fitch, State Geologist and Division Chief
Department of Environmental Quality
Geological and Land Management Division
P.O. Box 30256, (525 W. Allegan Street)
Lansing, MI 48909-7756
(517) 241-1548
Fax: (517) 241-1595
e-mail: fitchh@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/deq/
0,1607,7-135-3306_3329-54671--,00.html

Public Service Commission
Peter T. Lark, Chairman
Michigan Public Service Commission
6545 Mercantile Way, Suite 7
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 241-6190
Fax: (517) 241-6181
e-mail: mpsc_commissioners@michigan.gov
http://www.michigan.gov/mpsc

Mailing Address:
Michigan Public Service Commission
P.O. Box 30221
Lansing, MI 48909

Minnesota

State Energy Office
Glenn Wilson, Commissioner
MN Department of Commerce
85 7th Place East, Suite 500
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 296-5175
Fax: (651) 297-7891
e-mail: energy.info@state.mn.us
http://www.state.mn.us/cgibin/portal/
mn/jsp/content.do?subchannel=-536881511&id=-
536881350&agency=Commerce

State Geologist
Anthony C. (Tony) Runkel, Chief Geologist
Minnesota Geological Survey
2642 University Avenue W.
St. Paul, MN 55114-1057
(612) 627-4780
Fax: (612) 627-4778
e-mail: mgs@umn.edu
http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/index.html

Public Utilities Commission
Janet Gonzalez, Energy
121 Seventh Place East, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55101-2147
(651) 296-1336
Fax: (651) 297-7073
e-mail: janet.gonzalez@state.mn.us
http://www.puc.state.mn.us

Mississippi

State Energy Office
Mississippi Energy Division
Mississippi Development Authority
P. O. Box 849
Jackson, MS 39205-0849
(601) 359-6600
Fax: (601) 359-6642
e-mail: enrgydiv@mississippi.org
http://www.mississippi.org/programs/
energy/energy_overview.htm

State Geologist
Office of Geology
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Southport Center
2380 Highway 80 West
Jackson, MS 39204
(601) 961-5500
Fax: (601) 961-5521
http://www.deq.state.ms.us/MDEQ.nsf/
page/Geology_home?OpenDocument

Mailing Address:
Office of Geology
P.O. Box 20307
Jackson, MS 39289-1307

Mississippi Public Utilities Staff
Robert G. Waites, Executive Director
Woolfolk Building
501 N. West Street
Jackson, MS 39201
(601) 961-5493
Fax: (601) 961-5804
e-mail: bobby.waites@psc.state.ms.us
http://www.psc.state.ms.us/MPUS/PUS-Home.htm

Missouri

State Energy Office
Department of Natural Resources Energy Center
P.O. Box 176
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-3443
e-mail: energy@mail.dnr.state.mo.us
http://www.dnr.state.mo.us/energy/homeec.htm

State Geologist
Mimi Garstang, State Geologist and Division Director
Geological Survey and Resource Assessment Division Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 250
Rolla, MO 65402
(573) 368-2100
Fax: (573) 368-2111
e-mail: dnrgsrad@mail.dnr.state.mo.us
http://www.dnr.state.mo.us/geology/homegsrad.htm

Public Service Commission
Kelvin L. Simmons, Chair
P.O. Box 360
Governor Office Building
200 Madison Street
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0360
(573) 751-3234
Fax: (573) 751-1847
e-mail: pscinfo@mail.state.mo.us
http://www.psc.state.mo.us

Montana

State Energy Office
Art Compton, Administrator
Department of Environmental Quality Planning,
Prevention and Assistance Division
P.O. Box 200901
1520 East 6th Avenue
Helena, MT 59620-0901
(406) 444-6754
Fax: (406) 444-6836
e-mail: acompton@state.mt.us
http://www.naseo.org/members/
states.asp?vcStateNm=montana

State Geologist
Edmond G. Deal, Director and State Geologist
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Montana Tech
The University of Montana
1300 West Park Street
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 496-4167
Fax: (406) 496-4451
e-mail: pubsales@mtech.edu
http://www.mbmg.mtech.edu/#

Public Service Commission
Bob Rowe, Chairman
1701 Prospect Avenue
P.O. Box 202601
Helena, MT 59620-2601
(406) 444-6199
Fax: (406) 444-7618
e-mail: Browe@state.mt.us
http://psc.state.mt.us

Nebraska

State Energy Office
Nebraska Energy Office
Box 95085 1111 "O" Street, Suite 223
Lincoln, NE 68509-5085
(402) 471-2867
Fax: (402) 471-3064
e-mail: energy@mail.state.ne.us
http://www.nol.org/home/NEO/index.htm

State Geologist
Terrance Thonen, Chairperson
State of Nebraska Board of Geologists
P.O. Box 94844
Lincoln, NE 68509-4844
(402) 471-8383
Fax: (402) 471-0787
e-mail: geology@nol.org
http://www.geology.state.ne.us/board/nbg.htm

Public Service Commission
Andy Pollock, Executive Director
300 The Atrium
1200 N Street, P. O. Box 94927
Lincoln, NE 68509-4927
(402) 471-3101
Fax: (402) 471-0254
http://www.doc.state.ne.us/
directory.htm#pubsvscom

Nevada

State Energy Office
Carl Linvill, Director
Nevada State Office of Energy
727 Fairview Drive, Suite F
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 687-5975
Fax: (775) 687-4914
e-mail: clinvill@gov.state.nv.us
http://energy.state.nv.us

State Geologist
Jonathan G. Price, Director/
State Geologist
Nevada Bureau of Mines and
Geology, Mail Stop 178
University of Nevada
Reno, NV 89557-0088
(775) 784-6691, Ext. 126
Fax: (775) 784-1709
e-mail: jprice@unr.edu
http://www.nbmg.unr.edu

Public Utilities Commission of Nevada
Donald L. Soderberg, Chairman
1150 E. William Street
Carson City, NV 89701-3109
(775) 687-6001
Fax: (775) 687-6110
e-mail (for Donald Lomoljo,
Administrative Attorney
to Chairman Soderberg):
dlomoljo@puc.state.nv.us
http://puc.state.nv.us

New Hampshire

State Energy Office
Governor’s Office of Energy & Community Services
Joseph Broyles, Energy Program Manager
57 Regional DriveConcord, NH 03301-8519
(603) 271-8341
Fax: (603) 271-2615
e-mail: jbroyles@gov.state.nh.us
http://www.nhecs.org/index.html

State Geologist
David Wunsch
Department of Environmental Sciences
29 Hazen Drive, P.O. Box 95
Concord, NH 03302-0095
(603) 271-6482
Fax: (603) 271-2867
e-mail: geology@des.state.nh.us
http://www.des.state.nh.us

Public Utilities Commission
Thomas B. Getz, Chairman
8 Old Suncook Road
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2431
Fax: (603) 271-3878
http://www.puc.state.nh.us

New Jersey

State Geologist
Karl Muessig, Ph.D.
New Jersey Geological Survey
Department of Environmental Protection
29 Arctic Parkway
P.O. Box 427
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-1185
Fax: (609) 633-1004
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/

New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
Nusha Wyner, Director, Division of Energy
Two Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 648-2026
Fax: (973) 648-4195
e-mail: deborah.laird@bpu.state.nj.us
http://www.bpu.state.nj.us

New Mexico

State Energy Office
Chris Wentz, Director
Energy Conservation & Management Division
Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
1220 South St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-3310
Fax: (505) 476-3322
e-mail: cwentz@state.nm.us
http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/ecmd/

State Geologist
Dr. Peter A. Scholle, Director and State Geologist
New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
Division of New Mexico Tech
801 Leroy Place
Socorro, NM 87801-4796
(505) 835-5420
Fax: (505) 835-6333
e-mail: pscholle@gis.nmt.edu
http://geoinfo.nmt.edu

Public Regulation Commission
Lynda M. Lovejoy, Chairwoman
1120 Paseo De Peralta
P.O. Box 1269Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 827-6942
Fax: (505) 827-4068
http://www.nmprc.state.nm.us/

New York

State Energy Office
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Paul DeCotis, Director, Energy Analysis
17 Columbia Circle
Albany, NY 12203-6399
(518) 862-1090, ext. 3321
Fax: (518) 862-1091
e-mail: pad@nyserda.org
http://www.nyserda.org/eastaff.html

State Geologist
Robert H. Fakundiny, Ph.D.
New York Geological Survey
State Museum
3140 Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
(518) 486-2002
Fax: (518) 486-3696
e-mail: rfakundi@mail.nysed.gov
http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/research/geology/

Public Service Commission
William M. Flynn, Esq., Chairman
3 Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12223-1350
(518) 474-7080
Fax: (518) 474-0421
e-mail: web@dps.state.ny.us
http://www.dps.state.ny.us

North Carolina

State Energy Office
Larry Shirley, Director
State Energy Office
North Carolina Department of Administration
1340 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699
(919) 733-1889
Fax: (919) 733-2953
e-mail: larry.shirley@ncmail.net
http://www.naseo.org/members/states.asp?vcState
Nm=north%20carolina

State Geologist
Jim Simons, State Geologist and Director
North Carolina Geological Survey
Division of Land Resources
1612 Mail Service CenterRaleigh, NC 27699-1612
(919) 733-2423
Fax: (919) 715-0900
e-mail: Jim.Simons@ncmail.net
http://www.geology.enr.state.nc.us

Utilities Commission
Jo Anne Sanford, Chair
430 North Salisbury Street
Dobbs Building
Raleigh, NC 27603-5918
(919) 733-7328
Fax: (919) 733-7300
http://www.ncuc.commerce.state.nc.us

Mailing Address:
4325 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4325

North Dakota

State Energy Office
Kim Christianson
Energy Program Manager
Division of Community Services
400 East Broadway, Suite 50
P.O. Box 2057
Bismarck, ND 58502-2057
(701) 328-4137
Fax: (701) 328-5320
e-mail: kchristi@state.nd.us
http://www.state.nd.us/dcs/Energy/default.html

State Geological Survey
John P. Bluemle, State Geologist and Director
North Dakota Geological Survey
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck ND 58505-0840
(701) 328-8000
Fax: (701) 328-8010
e-mail: jbluemle@state.nd.us
http://www.state.nd.us/ndgs/

Mailing Address:
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58505-0840

Public Service Commission
Tony Clark, President
600 E. Boulevard, Dept. 408
Bismarck, ND 58505-0480
(701) 328-2400
Fax: (701) 328-2410
e-mail: ndpsc@psc.state.nd.us
http://pc6.psc.state.nd.us/

Ohio

State Energy Office
Sara Ward, Chief
Office of Energy Efficiency
Ohio Department of Development
77 S. High Street
Columbus, OH 43216-1001
(614) 466-6797
Fax: (614) 466-1864
e-mail for Renewable Energy Specialist,
Tom Maves: tmaves@odod.state.oh.us
http://www.odod.state.oh.us/cdd/oee/

State Geologist
Thomas M. Berg, Chief
Division of Geological Survey
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
4383 Fountain Square Drive
Columbus, OH 43224-1362
(614) 265-6576
Fax: (614) 447-1918
e-mail: geo.survey@dnr.state.oh.us
http://www.ohiodnr.com/geosurvey/

Public Utilities Commission
Alan R. Schriber, Chairman
180 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3793
(614) 466-4294
Fax: (614) 644-9546
e-mail: webmaster@puc.state.oh.us
http://www.puc.state.oh.us

Oklahoma

State Energy Office
Sandy Pratt
Oklahoma Department of Commerce
Energy Efficiency Programs
900 N. Stiles/P.O. Box 26980
Oklahoma City, OK 73126-0980
(405) 815-5104
Fax: (405) 815-5142
e-mail: Sandy_Pratt@odoc.state.ok.us
http://busdev3.odoc5.odoc.state.ok.us/servlet/
page?_pageid=1291&_dad=portal30&_schema=
PORTAL30&cwr=1986&cwt=7

State Geologist
Charles J. Mankin, Director
Oklahoma Geological Survey
100 East Boyd St., SEC Suite N131
Norman, OK 73019-0628
(405) 325-3031
Fax: (405) 325-7069
e-mail: cjmankin@ou.edu
http://www.ogs.ou.edu/

Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Denise A. Bode, Chairman
2101 N. Lincoln Blvd.Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-2211
Fax: (405) 521-3336
e-mail: d.bode@occmail.occ.state.ok.us
http://www.occ.state.ok.us/

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 52000-2000
Oklahoma City, OK 73152-2000

Oregon

State Energy Office
Michael Grainey, Director
Oregon Department of Energy
625 Marion St. NE
Salem, OR 97301-3742
(503) 378-5489
Fax: (503) 373-7806
e-mail: Michael.w.grainey@state.or.us
http://www.energy.state.or.us

State Geologist
Dr. Vicki McConnell, Acting State Geologist
Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 965
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 731-4100
Fax: (503) 731-4066
e-mail: Vicki.McConnell@dogami.state.or.us
http://www.oregongeology.com/

Public Utility Commission
Lee Beyer, Chairman
550 Capitol Street N.E. Suite 215
Salem, OR 97301-2551
(503) 378-6611
Fax: (503) 378-5505
e-mail: puc.commission@state.or.us
http://www.puc.state.or.us/

Pennsylvania

State Energy Office
Department of Environmental Protection
Kathleen Alana McGinty, Secretary
16^th Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building
P.O. Box 2063
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2063
e-mail: ra-epaskdep@state.pa.us
http://www.dep.state.pa.us

State Geologist
Dr. Jay B. Parrish, Director
Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
3240 Schoolhouse Rd.
Middletown, PA 17057
(717) 702-2017
Fax: (717) 702-2065
e-mail: ra askdcnr@state.pa.us
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo/indexbig.htm

Public Utility Commission
Terrance J. Fitzpatrick, Chairman
Commonwealth Keystone Building
400 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 783-1740
Fax: (717) 787-2545
e-mail: ra-pucchairman@state.pa.us
http://puc.paonline.com/

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3265
Harrisburg PA 17105-3265

Puerto Rico

Energy Office
Javier Quintana Mendez, Administrator
Energy Affairs Administration
Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
P.O. Box 9066600, Puerta de Tierra
San Juan, PR 00936-6600
(787) 724-8777, Ext. 4015
Fax: (787) 721-3089
e-mail: quintana@caribe.net
http://www.naseo.org/members/states.asp?
vcStateNm=puerto%20rico

Rhode Island

State Energy Office
Janice McClanaghan, Chief
Rhode Island State Energy Office
1 Capitol Hill, 2^nd floor
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 222-3370, ext. 109
Fax: (401) 222-1260
e-mail: janicem@gw.doa.state.ri.us
http://www.riseo.state.ri.us

State Geologist
Jon C. Boothroyd
Rhode Island Geological Survey
9 East Alumni Ave., 314 Woodward Hall
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI 02881
(401) 874-2191
Fax: (401) 874-2190
e-mail: rigsurv@etal.uri.edu
http://www.uri.edu/cels/gel_home/
ri_geological_survey.htm

Public Utilities Commission
Elia Germani, Chairman
89 Jefferson, Blvd.
Warwick, RI 02888
(401) 941-8827, ext. 108
Fax: (401) 941-4500
e-mail: Egermani@gwia.ripuc.org
http://www.ripuc.state.ri.us

South Carolina

State Energy Office
John Clark, Director
1201 Main Street, Suite 1010
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 737-8039
Fax: (803) 737-9846
e-mail: jclark@gs.sc.gov
http://www.state.sc.us/energy/

State Geologist
C. W. Clendenin, Jr.
South Carolina Geological Survey
5 Geology Road
Columbia, SC 29212-3549
(803) 896-7708
Fax: (803) 896-7695
e-mail: Clendenin@dnr.state.sc.us
http://water.dnr.state.sc.us/geology/
geohome.htm

Public Service Commission
Mignon L. Clyburn, Chair
P.O. Drawer 11649
Columbia, SC 29211
(803) 896-5210
Fax: (803) 896-5188
e-mail: mignon.clyburn@psc.state.sc.us
http://www.psc.state.sc.us

South Dakota

State Energy Program
Chris Braendlin, Commissioner
Governor's Office of Economic Development
711 E. Wells Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-3369
(605) 773-5032
Fax: (605) 773-3256
e-mail: chris.braendlin@state.sd.us
http://www.sdgreatprofits.com/

State Geologist
Derric Iles
South Dakota Geological Survey
Department of Environment and
Natural Resources
Akeley-Lawrence Science Center,
USD414 East Clark Street
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
(605) 677-5227
Fax: (605) 677-5895
e-mail: diles@usd.edu
http://www.sdgs.usd.edu

Public Utilities Commission
Bob Sahr, Chairman
Capitol Building, 1^st floor
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-5070
(605) 773-3201
Fax: (605) 773-3809
e-mail: bob.sahr@state.sd.us
http://www.state.sd.us/puc/puc.htm

Tennessee

State Energy Office
Cynthia Oliphant, Director
Energy Division Department of
Economic & Community Development
10^th Floor William R. Snodgrass TN Tower
312 8th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37243-0405
(615) 741-2994
Fax: (615) 741-5070
e-mail: energydivision@state.tn.us
http://www.state.tn.us/ecd/con_cmt.htm

State Geologist
Ron Zurawski
Department of Environment and Conservation
Geology Division
401 Church Street
13th Floor, L&C Tower
Nashville, TN 37243-0445
(615) 532-1502
Fax: (615) 532-1517
e-mail: Ronald.Zurawski@state.tn.us
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/tdg

Tennessee Regulatory Authority
Hal Novak, Chief
Energy and Water Division
460 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0505
(615) 741-2904
Fax: (615) 741-5015
e-mail: hnovak@state.tn.us
http://www.state.tn.us/tra/energy.htm

Texas

State Energy Office
Pam GroceRenewable Energy
Demonstration Program
State Energy Conservation Office
111 East 17^th Street, #1114
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-1889
e-mail: pam.groce@cpa.state.tx.us
http://www.seco.cpa.state.tx.us/re_html.htm

State Geologist
Dr. Scott W. Tinker, Director
Bureau of Economic Geology
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712
(512) 471-0209
Fax: (512) 471-0140
e-mail: scott.tinker@beg.utexas.edu
Sigrid Clift, Public Information Geologist
(512) 471-0320
e-mail: sigrid.clift@beg.utexas.edu
http://www.beg.utexas.edu/

Public Utility Commission of Texas
Rebecca Klein, Commissioner
1701 N. Congress Ave.P.O. Box 13326
Austin, TX 78711-3326
(512) 936-7000
Fax: (512) 936-7268
e-mail: customer@puc.state.tx.us
http://www.puc.state.tx.us

U.S. Virgin Islands

Energy Office
Victor Somme, III, Director
Virgin Islands Energy Office
45 Mars Hill
Frederiksted, VI 00840
(340) 773-1082
e-mail: vieo0441@viaccess.net
http://www.vienergy.org

Utah

State Energy Office
Thomas Brill, Director
Utah Energy Office
Department of Natural Resources
324 South State Street, Suite 500
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 538-4787
Fax: (801) 538-8660
e-mail: thomasbrill@utah.gov
http://www.energy.utah.gov/

State Geologist
Rick Allis, State Geologist and Director
Utah Geological Survey
Department of Natural Resources
1594 West North Temple
P.O. Box 146100
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100
(801) 537-3300
Fax: (801) 537-3400
e-mail: rickallis@utah.gov
http://geology.utah.gov

Public Service Commission
Constance B. White, Commissioner
Heber M. Wells Bldg., 4^th floor
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 530-6716
Fax: (801) 530-6796
e-mail for Becky Wilson,
Commission Utility Economist:
rlwilson@utah.gov
http://www.psc.state.ut.us

Vermont

Department of Public Service
Robert Ide, Director
Energy Efficiency Division
112 State Street, Drawer 20
Montpelier, VT 05620-2601
(802) 828-4009
Fax: (802) 828-2342
e-mail: Robert.ide@state.vt.us
http://www.state.vt.us/psd/ee/ee.htm

State Geologist
Laurence R. Becker
Vermont Geological Survey
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
103 S. Main St., Laundry Building
Waterbury, VT 05671-0301
(802) 241-3496
Fax: (802) 241-3273
http://www.anr.state.vt.us/geology/vgshmpg.htm

Public Service Board
Michael H. Dworkin, Chairman
112 State Street
Chittenden Bank Building Drawer 20
Montpelier, VT 05620-2701
(802) 828-2358
Fax: (802) 828-3351
http://www.state.vt.us/psb

Virginia

State Energy Office
John W. Warren, Director
Division of Energy
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
202 N. Ninth Street, 8th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 692-3216
Fax: (804) 692-3238
e-mail: jww@mme.state.va.us
http://www.mme.state.va.us/de

State Geologist
C.R. (Rick) Berquist, Jr., Ph.D.,
State Geologist and Division Director
Division of Mineral Resources Department of Mines,
Minerals and Energy
P.O. Box 3667
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 951-6342
Fax: (434) 951-6365
e-mail: rberquist@geology.state.va.us
http://www.mme.state.va.us/Dmr/home.dmr.html

State Corporation Commission
Hullihen Williams Moore, Chairman
Tyler Building, 1300 E. Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 371-9967
Fax: (804) 371-9211
e-mail: kschrad@scc.state.va.us
http://www.state.va.us/scc

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1197
Richmond, VA 23218

Washington

Energy Policy Group
Tony Usibelli, Director
OTED Energy Policy Division
925 Plum Street SE, Bldg. #4
P.O. Box 43173
Olympia, WA 98504-3173
(360) 956-2125
Fax: (360) 956-2180
e-mail: tonyu@ep.cted.wa.gov
http://www.energy.cted.wa.gov

State Geologist
Ronald F. Teissere
Division of Geology
and Earth Resources
Washington State Department of
Natural Resources
Natural Resources Building, Room 148
1111 Washington Street SE
Olympia, WA 98501
(360)902-1440
Fax: (360) 902-1785
e-mail: geology@wadnr.gov
http://www.dnr.wa.gov/geology/

Mailing Address:
Division of Natural Resources
Division of Geology and Earth Resources
PO Box 47007
Olympia, WA 98504-7007

Utilities and Transportation Commission
Marilyn Showalter, Chairwoman
WUTC 1300 S. Evergreen Park Drive S.W.
Olympia, WA 98504-7250
(360) 664-1160
Fax: (360) 586-1150
http://www.wutc.wa.gov

Mailing Address:
Washington UTC
P.O. Box 47250
Olympia, WA 98504-7250

West Virginia

State Energy Office
Jeff Herholdt, Manager
Energy Efficiency Office
West Virginia Development Office
Capitol Complex
Building 6, Room 553 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E.
Charleston, WV 25305-0311
(304) 558-2234
Fax: (304) 558-0449
e-mail: jherholdt@wvdo.org
http://www.wvdo.org/community/eep.html

State Geologist
Carl J. Smith, Director and State Geologist
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
P.O. Box 879
Morgantown, WV 26507-0879
(304) 594-2331
Fax: (304) 594-2575
e-mail: info@geosrv.wvnet.edu
http://www.wvgs.wvnet.edu/

Public Service Commission
Edward H. Staats, Chairman
201 Brooks Street
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 340-0300
Fax: (304) 340-0325
http://www.psc.state.wv.us

Wisconsin

State Energy Office
Peter Bock, Administrator
Division of Energy Department of Administration
101 East Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53702
(608) 261-6357
Fax: (608) 267-6917
e-mail: peter.bock@doa.state.wi.us
http://www.doa.state.wi.us/depb/boe/index.asp

State Geologist
James M. Robertson, Director and State Geologist
Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
3817 Mineral Point Road
Madison, WI 53705-5100
(608) 262-1705
Fax: (608) 262-8086
e-mail: jmrober1@facstaff.wisc.edu
http://www.uwex.edu/wgnhs

Public Service Commission
Burnie Bridge, Chairperson
610 North Whitney Way
P.O. Box 7854
Madison, WI 53707-7854
(608) 266-5481
Fax: (608) 266-3957
e-mail: Sandra.Paske@psc.state.wi.us
http://psc.wi.gov

Wyoming

State Energy Office
John Nunley, Manager State Energy Program
214 W. 15^th StreetCheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-2804
Fax: (307) 777-2837
e-mail: jnunle@state.wy.us
http://www.wyomingbusiness.org/minerals/
energy_program/index.cfm

State Geologist
Lance Cook
Wyoming State Geological Survey
P.O. Box 1347
Laramie, WY 82073
(307) 766-2286
Fax: (307) 766-2605
e-mail: ccook@uwyo.edu
http://www.wsgsweb.uwyo.edu

Public Service Commission
Steve Ellenbecker, Chairman
Hansen Building
2515 Warren Avenue Suite 300
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-7427
Fax: (307) 777-5700
e-mail: sellen@state.wy.us
http://psc.state.wy.us

²⁶This information was obtained from: National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO),
http://www.naseo.org/members/states.htm, (October 15, 2003); American Association of State Geologists,
http://www.kgs.ukans.edu/AASG/AASG.html, (October 15, 2003); National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), http://www.naruc.org/resources/state.shtml, (October 15, 2003).

Contact:
Mark Gielecki
mark.gielecki@eia.doe.gov
Phone: (202) 287-1729