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Proposal would cut energy standards

There won’t be much energy loss through the newly insulated walls at Mingo Kitchen and Lounge in downtown Las Vegas.

New technology propels ‘old energy’ boom

Technology created an energy revolution over the past decade — just not the one we expected. By now, cars were supposed to be running on fuel made from plant waste or algae — or powered by hydrogen or cheap batteries that burned nothing at all.

NV Energy cost reductions result in $21.5 million profit

Favorable weather, lower operations and maintenance costs, due in part to the timing of power plant outages, helped boost NV Energy Inc.’s bottom line in the first quarter, the utility reported Friday.

Jobs, costs at heart of debate

Maybe an old-fashioned cage match would settle it.

Tribe leads Coal to Clean Energy walk in Moapa

Moapa Band of Paiutes tribe members led a 16-mile Earth Day weekend walk to put the spotlight on plans to close a coal-fired power plant and build a solar energy plant in Southern Nevada.

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NV Energy proposes closing coal-burning plant early

NV Energy has floated a plan to shut down a controversial power plant 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas as part of a statewide move away from coal.

OSHA fines NV Energy $43,000 in man’s death

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined NV Energy for a workplace accident that took an employee’s life.

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