Las familias de Nevada enfrentan facturas más altas tras la decisión de la PUCN sobre el caso de tarifas generales
NV Energy consigue nuevas tarifas diarias por demanda y tarifas más altas CARSON CITY, NV — El día de ayer, la Comisión de Servicios Públicos de Nevada (PUCN) tomó la decisión sobre el caso de tarifas generales de NV Energy (Nevada Power) para el sur de Nevada. En lugar de aliviar la carga de las familias […]
Nevada Families Face Higher Bills After PUCN Decides General Rate Case
NV Energy secures new daily demand charges and higher rates CARSON CITY, NV — Today, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) decided NV Energy’s (Nevada Power) general rate case for Southern Nevada. Instead of delivering relief for families and small businesses, the decision gives the monopoly new ways to raise household costs — including […]
NV Energy Overcharge Investigation Still Has Few Answers
PUCN Chair to NV Energy: “We want transparent, thoughtful, and explanatory comments.” CARSON CITY, NV — Today, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) held a workshop for the ongoing investigation, Docket No. 25-05010, into NV Energy’s overcharging of more than 80,000 customers by at least $17 million over decades. Commissioners heard verbal status updates […]
Nevadans to Pay for Monopoly Utility’s Half-Billion Dollar Gas Plant
PUCN approved NV Energy’s plan, subjecting Nevadans to more costly pollution NEVADA — Today, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) approved NV Energy’s costly $575.3 million plan to build a 400-megawatt methane gas-burning power plant at the North Valmy Generation Station. The decision was outlined in a draft order and confirmed in a final […]
Los habitantes de Nevada pagarán por la planta de gas de medio millón de dólares de la compañía monopolista de servicios públicos
PUCN aprobó el plan de NV Energy, imponiendo a los habitantes de Nevada una contaminación más costosa NEVADA —Hoy, la Comisión de Servicios Públicos de Nevada (PUCN, por sus siglas en inglés) aprobó el costoso plan de NV Energy de $575.3 millones para construir una planta de energía de 400 megavatios que quema gas metano […]
Public Utilities Commission Must Reject NV Energy’s $573 Million Methane Gas Plant
Organizations Oppose the Utility’s Shortsighted Plans in Regulatory Hearings NEVADA — The Nevada Conservation League, along with intervenors such as Advanced Energy United, Western Resource Advocates, and Sierra Club, urge the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) to reject NV Energy’s plan to build a new 400-megawatt methane (natural) gas-burning power plant. The $573 million […]
NV Energy’s Latest Plan to Increase Fossil Fuel Dependence Would Cost Nevadans $573 Million, Undermine Clean Energy Goals
Advocates Urge Public Utilities Commission to Hold NV Energy Accountable and Prioritize Smart Clean Energy Investments NEVADA — The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) has scheduled a special consumer session for NV Energy’s proposed 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) on Thursday, October 3. The session was set by PUCN Chair Williamson in response to […]
At PUCN Consumer Session, Families and Community Groups Highlight How Utility Monopolies’ Greed Drives Dire Health Impacts
**Photos are available here.** In extreme heat, Nevadans are forced to choose between health and paying record-high bills. NEVADA — At yesterday’s Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) Consumer Session, environmental, faith, community, and health leaders gathered to call on NV Energy and Southwest Gas to stop prioritizing corporate profits over Nevada’s families’ and communities’ […]
Public Outcry Halts NV Energy’s Egregious Rate Hike Proposal, PUCN Stands with Nevadans
Today, the Nevada Conservation League, Solar United Neighbors, Moms Clean Air Force, Faith In Action Nevada, and For Our Future Nevada are relieved following the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada’s (PUCN) final order to largely reject NV Energy’s outrageous proposal to nearly triple the monthly basic service charge (BSC) in Northern Nevada.
‘Utility Watch Nevada’ exige que exista una mayor rendición de cuentas por parte de las empresas de servicios públicos de energía
Hoy, defensores de la comunidad y del medio ambiente lanzaron la campaña ‘Utility Watch Nevada’ para exigir que exista una mayor rendición de cuentas y transparencia por parte de NV Energy y Southwest Gas. La campaña refleja y amplía las frustraciones de los clientes que están cansados de la inacción después de haber denunciado repetidamente las subidas volátiles del precio del gas metano (natural), los aumentos injustos de las tarifas y los gastos frivolos de los servicios públicos, tales como el pago de bonos a los empleados o una nueva planta de gas, la primera en casi 15 años.