State panel winnows applicants for utility regulator opening; interviews set for next week

The nominating committee will interview 12 of 25 applicants next week to fill a spot on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: July 8, 2026

Words: 597

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago


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The nominating committee for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission met privately Wednesday to review 25 applications for a vacant spot on the powerful body.

A dozen will be interviewed for the opening next Thursday, Secretary of Energy and Natural Resources Suzanne Jaworowski announced after the nominating committee came out of executive session.

Commissioner David Veleta, a Republican, delivered his letter of resignation late last month.

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