Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission
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The Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission is a state regulatory agency that oversees and sets standards for privately owned utilities and certain transportation services to ensure safe, reliable, and fairly priced service for Washington residents.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
public utilities commission
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state regulatory agency ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Washington UTC
NERFINISHED
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Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | residents of Washington State ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasObjective |
ensure just and reasonable rates
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ensure reliable service from regulated utilities ⓘ ensure safe operations of regulated companies ⓘ protect the public interest in utility and transportation services ⓘ |
| hasRole |
adjudicates disputes involving regulated utilities
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enforces state utility and transportation laws ⓘ ensures fairly priced utility services ⓘ ensures reliable utility services ⓘ ensures safe utility services ⓘ protects consumers of regulated utilities ⓘ sets rates for regulated utilities ⓘ sets safety standards for regulated transportation services ⓘ sets service quality standards for regulated utilities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issues | orders and regulations for utilities and transportation companies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Washington
NERFINISHED
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Washington State government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | state agency ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Pacific Northwest region of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of the State of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
certain transportation companies in Washington State
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electric utilities in Washington State ⓘ household goods movers in Washington State ⓘ intrastate commercial ferries in Washington State ⓘ natural gas utilities in Washington State ⓘ pipeline companies in Washington State ⓘ pipeline safety in Washington State ⓘ private bus companies in Washington State ⓘ private water companies in Washington State ⓘ privately owned utilities in Washington State ⓘ railroad safety in Washington State ⓘ solid waste collection companies in Washington State ⓘ telecommunications companies in Washington State ⓘ |
| sector |
transportation regulation
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utilities regulation ⓘ |
| serviceArea | State of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | compliance of regulated companies with state regulations ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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Government of Washington (state)
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Washington State Utilities and Transportation Commission
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this entity surface form:
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
this entity surface form:
Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission