Over 12,000 people lost power in North Las Vegas and in the northwest valley for about half an hour.
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NV Energy held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a $257 million battery facility that can stretch the use of solar power into the night and store energy for about 165,000 homes.
The agency needs more time to evaluate impacts to the sage-grouse, which relies on the distinct sagebrush habitat.
Power was restored after power outages left over 6,000 people in the dark for several hours.
Around 6 a.m., 6,000 NV Energy customers did not have power in Northern Nevada, but that number dwindled to about 2,100 people by 2 p.m., according to NV Energy’s website.
Death Valley National Park was hit by a power outage, which affected the park’s ability to pump water and cut off cell service.
An ancient volcanic lakebed on the Nevada-Oregon border could hold the largest known deposit of lithium in the world, according to a recent study.
Nearly 3,000 NV Energy customers were without power at one point Friday evening.
NV Energy’s Greenlink West transmission line, which is planned to go through Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, drew scrutiny at a public meeting.
Southwest Gas rate payers gathered at the Public Utilities Commission’s office to protest potential rate hikes that would give the utility company $21.4 million in annual revenue.