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A broken power pole is seen Wednesday, July 2, 2025, on Tropicana Avenue between McLeod Drive a ...

NV Energy replaces power poles downed by Las Vegas storm

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Photos by David Becker

March 20, 2012 - 3:26 pm

The media tours NV Energy's 1,100-megawatt Chuck Lenzie plant as it comes offline for routine, scheduled maintenance.

NV Energy replaces power poles downed by Las Vegas storm

By Isaiah Steinberg / RJ

July 19, 2025 - 10:27 pm

A spokesperson said the utility company’s priority was to restore power as quickly as possible after the storm.

NV Energy announces power restored in Las Vegas

By Megan Howard / RJ

July 4, 2025 - 1:42 pm

Residents of Las Vegas Valley had full power restoration Friday morning.

NV Energy under investigation for overcharging ‘tens of thousands’ of customers

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

June 24, 2025 - 3:54 pm

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has approved an investigation into NV Energy for overcharging “tens of thousands” of customers.

Your gas bill will be going down in July. Here’s why

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

June 24, 2025 - 12:50 pm

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada voted on Monday to decrease rates for Southwest Gas customers in Nevada.

A flower could slow construction of NV Energy’s costly transmission line

By Alan Halaly / RJ

June 19, 2025 - 5:26 am

The sodaville milkvetch is protected by Nevada’s little-known statutes for endangered plants.

The McGinness Hills Geothermal Plant in Lander County is seen in an undated photo. (Ormat)

Why Trump’s ‘energy dominance’ executive order could be litigated in Nevada

By Alan Halaly / RJ

June 13, 2025 - 9:31 am

Ormat, a geothermal company, has accepted a 14-day environmental review timeline that would normally take years.

Service technician with Sahara Air Conditioning & Heating Jeremy Rojas repairs an air condition ...

New law requires Nevada utilities to report shutoffs

By Alan Halaly / RJ

June 13, 2025 - 6:00 am

Nevada utility companies must now be more transparent about how frequently they shut off customers’ service.

‘It’s theft’: Consumers express concern over NV Energy rate hike

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

June 5, 2025 - 7:26 am

NV Energy is seeking approval from the Public Utilities Commission to raise rates to recover costs from investments made prior to last summer’s “record-breaking heatwave.”

A provided photo shows an area where desert plants have been removed to construct Greenlink Wes ...

This NV Energy line may support a solar farm the size of Las Vegas. Environmentalists sued to stop it

By Alan Halaly / RJ

May 29, 2025 - 11:50 pm

Two Nevada environmental groups are suing the federal government over its approval of Greenlink West, a 472-mile NV Energy transmission line that would run from the Las Vegas Valley to the Reno area.

Gas prices are posted as motorist drive past a Shell gas station on Tropicana Avenue, on Wednes ...

Can Nevada wean itself off California gas? New bill would authorize study

By Jessica Hill / RJ

May 27, 2025 - 2:18 pm

Republican leaders in the Nevada Legislature have proposed creating a task force to study alternative gas supplies for Nevada.