The Public Utilities Commission approved a plan by NV Energy to decrease rates in an attempt to help customers during the hottest months of the year.
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Despite NV Energy asking for a slight rate decrease, many customers spoke out against the company over high electric bills during a consumer session.
NV Energy is requesting regulators’ approval to raise all Southern Nevada customers’ electric rates by an average of 3.3 percent starting in 2024.
Plans to build over 470 miles of transmission lines and a 2500+ acre solar farm in Clark County both took another step forward in BLM’s approval process.
Assembly Bill 524, a bill that directs utilities to build more in-state power generation, passed with overwhelming support on the last day of the legislative session.
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NV Energy maintains it needs more direction from the state Legislature on how it should reduce its reliance on the expensive energy open market.
Though NV Energy is requesting a rate decrease for the summer months, the utility and Southern Nevada residents expect a summer with high electric bills.
Assembly Bill 524, sponsored by Assemblyman Howard Watts, details how electric utility would add in-state power generation, with a focus on renewables.
Residential customers of NV Energy could see a slight drop in their monthly electric bills during the hot summer months.
An assemblyman plans to introduce a bill that would direct NV Energy to generate more clean power in-state and buy less energy from elsewhere.
The Public Utilities Commission denied approval for part of an NV Energy plan meant to help Nevada reduce its use of coal.
The utility shared a plan to reduce electricity rates starting in July as consumers get ready for triple-digit summer temperatures.