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Skip to content Menu Home About About the Institute People Timeline FAQs IPU Affiliates Supporting IPU Programs Program Guide Annual Regulatory Studies Program Fundamentals Intermediate Advanced Regulatory Studies Program Accounting and Ratemaking Course Power Grid School Michigan Forum CCRE Research Library Links Jobs Contact Us 14th Advanced Regulatory Studies Program REGISTRATION ONLINE Registration PDF Program agenda and faculty Program materials Evaluation links Visiting MSU Home Page Welcome to IPU The Institute of Public Utilities (IPU) supports informed, effective, and efficient regulation of the infrastructure-intensive network industries providing essential electricity, natural gas, water, and broadband services. IPU was established in 1965 and operates as a self-sustaining unit within the College of Social Science at Michigan State University, the nation’s pioneer land-grant institution. We are located on MSU’s beautiful East Lansing campus and collaborate with faculty and researchers from various academic colleges, departments, and centers. IPU specializes in conducting applied research and providing exceptional learning and networking opportunities to professionals in the utility policy community. IPU’s neutral analytical and instructional practice is informed by a broad array of traditional and applied disciplines including economics, political science, law, accounting, finance, and engineering. IPU‘s educational forums sharpen the skills needed to address today’s most salient challenges of infrastructure governance, including the integration of markets and economic regulation. IPU is devoted to the ideals of regulatory independence and technical capacity. IPU’s diverse program faculty includes nationally recognized university educators and expert practitioners known for their insight, experience, and teaching ability. Program participation is typically eligible for continuing education credits and can lead to a Certificate of Continuing Regulatory Education (CCRE). The IPU Advantage is: University-sponsored and credit-eligible continuing education. Institutional expertise to translate principles into practice. Highly qualified, experienced, and objective program instructors. Professionally designed and delivered curriculum and materials. Personal attention and valuable networking experiences. Superior program value at a lower cost of participation. Flexible options, special discounts, and no cancellation fees. IPU shares the College of Social Science vision and mission: Our science transforms the human experience and inspires leaders. We will be global leaders in top-tier research while advancing engaged learning and societal well-being. Click here to learn more about the Institute IPU Affiliates receive program registration discounts for their members. Contact us for more information. Contributions help support our mission of research and education. Contribute to IPU here. Upcoming Programs All IPU Programs are open to everyone Michigan Forum February 21, 2020 Accounting and Ratemaking Course April 13-15, 2020 Power Grid School May 4-6, 2020 Annual Program: Fundamentals Cours e August 10-14, 2020 Annual Program: Intermediate Course August 17-21, 2020 Accounting and Ratemaking Course September 21-23, 2020 Advanced Program October 5-9, 2020 INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC UTILITIES | ipu@msu.edu | 517-355-1876 |517-355-1854 fax Call MSU: (517) 355-1855 | Visit: msu.edu | MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. SPARTANS WILL. | © Michigan State University Board of Trustees...