INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun today announced the appointment of Joshua Bain to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC), the administrative agency that makes decisions in the public interest to ensure utilities provide safe and reliable service at just and reasonable rates.
Bain’s appointment is effective immediately.
“I have been clear: affordability is my top priority for Hoosiers. As families and businesses continue to feel the pressure of rising costs, it’s essential that we have leaders who will be ratepayer-conscious. Joshua Bain brings experience in energy policy, environmental stewardship, and collaboration across government and local communities. I am confident he will serve with integrity and keep affordability and the public interest at the forefront of every decision.” — Governor Mike Braun
Bain is currently the Executive Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). Bain previously served as Midwest Director for the Center for Energy Education, where he worked with local governments, chambers of commerce, and community leaders on matters related to energy generation projects.
Bain earned his BA in public affairs from Indiana University – Indianapolis. He currently resides in Camby.
