Mayor Muriel Bowser has submitted a nomination for the reappointment of Mr. Ted Trabue, Jr. to the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia, with his term set to end on June 30, 2030. This nomination is in accordance with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and is intended to ensure that the commission continues to be led by experienced individuals. Mr. Trabue has a robust background in public service, particularly in the energy sector, and has served as a commissioner since 2022. His previous roles include Managing Director of the DC Sustainable Energy Utility and Regional Vice President at Pepco, showcasing his extensive experience in regulatory and public policy matters.

The proposed resolution, titled the "Public Service Commission Ted Trabue, Jr. Confirmation Resolution of 2026," seeks to confirm Mr. Trabue's reappointment. The resolution outlines the council's intent to support the nomination and emphasizes the importance of having knowledgeable individuals in positions that regulate utilities and support the District's climate goals. Upon adoption, the resolution will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor, and it is set to take effect immediately.