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State law change would ensure full refund for customers overcharged on energy bills

State law change would ensure full refund for customers overcharged on energy bills

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Photo credit KTNV. This story was published on KTNV Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The harsh reality of high power bills is about to hit home again for all of us as Las Vegas braces for summer. We already had a taste of the heat to come last week. At the same time, Las...
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NV Energy overcharges customers but only gives a partial refund

NV Energy overcharges customers but only gives a partial refund

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Photo courtesy KTNV. This story was published on KTNV Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — When something is delivered to your home, the address matters. And the cost you pay can vary depending on where you live. But this isn’t a story about packages. This story is about power. Yes, that kind of...
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Community members voice concerns of NV Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan

Community members voice concerns of NV Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan

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PUCN Community Session. Photo courtesy News 4...
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NV groups share concerns about utilities’ health, environmental impacts

NV groups share concerns about utilities’ health, environmental impacts

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This story was published by Public News Service. The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada this week heard local leaders’ concerns during consumer sessions, where people protested increasing utility bills from NV Energy and Southwest Gas and challenged what they see as the companies’...
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Protestors call on NV Energy, Public Utilities Commission to keep energy affordable

Protestors call on NV Energy, Public Utilities Commission to keep energy affordable

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This story was published by Fox 5. LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Dozens of community members gathered in protest of increasing utility costs ahead of Wednesday’s Public Utilities Commission of Nevada consumer session. During the consumer sessions, multiple people said that their bills have gone up. Some...
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Efforts to build more electric vehicle charging stations in Nevada sputtering

Efforts to build more electric vehicle charging stations in Nevada sputtering

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Photo credit David Calvert/The Nevada Independent. This story was published by the Nevada Independent. At the 2016 dedication of the first state-sponsored electric vehicle charging station in Beatty, former Gov. Brian Sandoval demonstrated how easy it was to charge an electric Ford Focus.  “This is...
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Ratepayers protest sharp increase in Southwest Gas bills

Ratepayers protest sharp increase in Southwest Gas bills

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This story was published by 8 News Now. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Some residents took a stand Monday against Southwest Gas over the recent rise in gas bills by protesting in front of the utility’s building at Durango Drive and Windmill Lane.  That is where over 50 people gathered, most of them...
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Costly new natural gas power plant isn’t a solution, advocates tell NV Energy

Costly new natural gas power plant isn’t a solution, advocates tell NV Energy

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This story was published by the Nevada Current. Despite the rising costs of natural gas, NV Energy plans to build another gas dependent power plant in an attempt to address growing concerns about system reliability. The energy monopoly has proposed to add another 400 MW combustion turbine gas plant...
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