Utility leaders are struggling to keep up, they said during a panel discussion in Las Vegas.
Energy
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved NV Energy’s newest proposal: a mandatory daily demand charge for residential and small commercial customers.
NV Energy will become the first investor-owned utility to impose a mandatory demand charge on residential and small commercial customers. Currently, only larger customers like casinos have to pay demand charges.
Justices will decide if Nevada’s water czar should have given a break to the country’s only active lithium mine.
The Department of Defense is raising potential safety concerns about a small portion of the 472-mile Greenlink West transmission line that encroaches on restricted military airspace
Having air conditioning at home is a luxury that keeps people comfortable during the hottest months of the year, and it’s debated whether the AC should stay blasting or be turned off when people head to work during the day.
Nevada’s solar boom could be hampered by too much direct oversight from the Interior Department, the governor told the Trump administration in a letter Monday.
A spokesperson said the utility company’s priority was to restore power as quickly as possible after the storm.
Residents of Las Vegas Valley had full power restoration Friday morning.
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has approved an investigation into NV Energy for overcharging “tens of thousands” of customers.
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada voted on Monday to decrease rates for Southwest Gas customers in Nevada.
The sodaville milkvetch is protected by Nevada’s little-known statutes for endangered plants.
Ormat, a geothermal company, has accepted a 14-day environmental review timeline that would normally take years.
Nevada utility companies must now be more transparent about how frequently they shut off customers’ service.
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.”