Regulation & Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, & Other Utilities
Official definition
This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration, regulation, licensing, and inspection of utilities, such as communications, electric power (including fossil, nuclear, solar, water, and wind), gas and water supply, and sewerage.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Which code does this activity belong in?
Code 926130 covers government establishments that regulate and administer utilities such as communications, electric power, gas, water supply, and sewerage through licensing, inspection, and rule-making. The boundary separates utility regulation from the regulation of transportation programs, which falls under a different code, and from the licensing and inspection of miscellaneous commercial sectors not specifically identified as utilities.