Governor’s Office Press Release: Public Services Commission Chairman James Griffin Resigns Posted on January 7, 2022 in Latest department news, Press room HONOLULU – The Chairman of the Public Services Commission, James (Jay) Griffin, has
Governor’s Office Press Release: Public Services Commission Chairman James Griffin Resigns
Posted on January 7, 2022 in Latest department news, Press room
HONOLULU – The Chairman of the Public Services Commission, James (Jay) Griffin, has informed Governor David Ige that he will step down from the PUC at the end of his term, which expires on June 30, 2022.
Griffin has served on the PUC since June 5, 2017. Governor Ige appointed Griffin as president of the PUC in January 2019.
“I would like to thank Governor Ige for this opportunity to serve at the PUC. Our Commission has led innovative work in the regulation of utilities and made significant progress towards the state’s clean energy goals. I have been fortunate to work with an exceptional team of public servants, ”said Griffin.
“I appreciate Jay’s 5 years of service with the PUC and his dedication to making great progress on many issues, including the state’s clean energy goals. We wish him the best in all his future endeavors, ”Governor Ige said.
Griffin will serve until June 30, 2022.
Governor Ige will appoint Griffin’s replacement in the coming months.
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