The sodaville milkvetch is protected by Nevada’s little-known statutes for endangered plants.
Energy
Ormat, a geothermal company, has accepted a 14-day environmental review timeline that would normally take years.
Nevada utility companies must now be more transparent about how frequently they shut off customers’ service.
NV Energy is seeking approval from the Public Utilities Commission to raise rates to recover costs from investments made prior to last summer’s “record-breaking heatwave.”
Two Nevada environmental groups are suing the federal government over its approval of Greenlink West, a 472-mile NV Energy transmission line that would run from the Las Vegas Valley to the Reno area.
Republican leaders in the Nevada Legislature have proposed creating a task force to study alternative gas supplies for Nevada.
NV Energy’s president and CEO is leaving the utility for a “new opportunity,” with a senior vice president stepping in.
Two attorneys are now calling for a formal investigation from the Pubic Utilities Commission into NV Energy’s billing practices.
The Clark County School Board could vote on a proposal to pay over $5 million to repair its heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
Some opponents argue the bill is effectively a tax increase — including a visible campaign by gas station chain Terrible’s, which has used digital billboards, gas station pumps and its website to sway public opinion.
The Nevada Commission on Ethics wants a fine levied against Dwayne McClinton, who, according to a complaint, accepted free Golden Knights tickets while negotiating with the NHL team.
A development agreement has been struck between a Nevada county and North America’s largest lithium-boron project to bring in millions in benefits.
NV Energy and Southwest Gas may soon be required to report monthly shutoff data.
A Nevada senator plans to reintroduce a bill that would permanently rule out oil drilling in the northeast Nevada range.
A global investment firm is putting a quarter of a billion dollars into a mine project in northern Nevada at the site the largest known lithium deposit in the United States.