by MBJ Staff Published: August 21,2011
Gov. Haley Barbour has appointed Virden Jones of Madison as executive director of the Public Utilities Staff. Jones begins the new position immediately and must be confirmed by the Senate. Jones has worked as director of the Electric, Gas and Communications Division at the Public Utilities Staff since 1999. He joined the agency a year [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: March 4,2011
Tags: Brandon Presley, charitable giving, Entergy, Mississippi Power, Public Utilities Staff
JACKSON- Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley on the Miss. Public Service Commission’s ruling this week against public utilities using a “consumer tax” to finance corporate charitable giving. [...]
by Amy McCullough Published: December 12,2010
Tags: Bobby Waites, Brandon Presley, Mississippi Public Service Commission, public utilities, Public Utilities Staff
Law would keep utilities from sponsoring frivolous events with customers’ money Last month, the state agency that regulates public utilities voted to consider tightening rules that have allowed utilities to be reimbursed by customers for donations made to charities. At a Tuesday (Dec. 7) public meeting, the Mississippi Public Service Commission discussed a proposed rule [...] [...]
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