Chair Of Connecticut's Public Utility Regulatory Authority Tenders Her Resignation

Embattled Connecticut utility regulator Marissa Gillett abruptly resigns amid controversy

Marissa Gillett, who this year survived legislative criticism over her role as chairwoman of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, abruptly resigns.

Chair of CT utility regulatory authority steps down amid backlash

The head of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, or PURA, is stepping down in October, ending a period of controversy and turmoil for the agency. Marissa...

Marissa Gillett to resign as PURA chair amid growing scrutiny

Gillett was controversial among utilities and lawmakers, and critics accused her of wielding unilateral control over the ratemaking process.

Embattled PURA Chairwoman Gillett to step down in October

PURA Chairwoman Marissa Gillett has provided Gov. Ned Lamont with a resignation letter, announcing her intent to leave the position on Oct. 10. Gillett’s tenure was a controversial one, attracting scrutiny from the state’s utilities, who have taken Gillett and PURA to court, but also maintaining the support of the Governor’s Office and a handful of legislative allies. Ultimately, Gillett wrote that she felt the controversy and legal drama her te…

Chair Of Connecticut's Public Utility Regulatory Authority Tenders Her Resignation

Marissa Paslick Gillett is stepping down from her position with the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.

CT PURA Chair Marissa Gillett resigns

Marissa Gillett, chair of Connecticut's Public Utility Regulatory Authority(Ebong Udoma / WSHU)Marissa Gillett, Connecticut’s embattled chief utility regulator, has decided to resign, Gov. Ned Lamont announced on Friday.Her resignation comes after a top Republican state lawmaker demanded a probe of her conduct at the agency.In her letter to Lamont, Gillett said she decided to leave Connecticut’s Public Utility Regulatory Authority after deep ref…