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Senators Cortez Masto, Rosen Announce Over $15M To Help Nevadans Pay Skyrocketing Energy Costs

November 14, 2024 2:01 pmNovember 15, 2024 3:59 pm

Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that Nevada will receive over $15 million in funding they secured through the most recent government funding bill and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to help Nevada families lower/pay their...

NV Energy Customers Will Now Pay For Millions In Employee Bonuses

February 14, 2024 12:52 pmFebruary 14, 2024 12:57 pm

NV Energy customers across the Silver State have been suffering from sticker shock caused by skyrocketing energy bills. Many customers report that their monthly bills have doubled, if not tripled, in the past 12 months. According to NV Energy, the price of natural gas increased by more than 70 percent...

NV Energy Proposes $1.8B To Transition To Solar And Power The Sphere

August 25, 2023 3:27 pmAugust 28, 2023 10:39 am

Nevadans should prepare for increasing energy bills to fund new transmission lines and renewable energy needs for NV Energy as the company will convert the last coal plant in Nevada to natural gas and invest $1.8 billion to increase solar capacity to power the Sphere and reduce NV Energy’s carbon...

Build Back Better? Nevada Inflation Rate Hits 16 Percent

October 14, 2022 2:24 pmOctober 25, 2022 2:54 pm

The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee revealed that inflation in Nevada has reached 16 percent, nearly twice the national CPI average and hitting Nevada households the hardest. The data shows that rising prices are costing Nevada households an additional $867 a month or $10,402 a year since January 2021. In...