Author: Camalot Todd

Nevadans Rally Against 9% Rate Hike By NV Energy

Following overcharging investigation, CEO resignation, the utility monopoly asks for rate increases and demand charges **Photos are available here** **Livestream of the PUCN meeting here** LAS VEGAS – Over a hundred Nevadans protested against a 9% rate increase by NV Energy on Wednesday, June 4, at 6 p.m. at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. […]

Working Families Plead for Public Utilities Commission to Reject NV Energy’s 3rd Rate Hike

NV Energy customers demanded affordable and predictable rates and accountability for the monopoly utility at Consumer Session *VIDEO OF PRESS CONFERENCE HERE* LAS VEGAS — Working Nevadans and NV Energy customers spoke out against unaffordable bills and corporate greed ahead of a Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) Consumer Session on the monopoly utility’s 2025 […]

Senate Finance Committee Hears Voter ID Amendment to AB499 Just Days Before Session Ends

Advocates and Community Members Oppose both the Merit and the Strategy Behind the Amendment CARSON CITY – Today, Nevada lawmakers heard a major proposed amendment to AB499. The amendment would require Nevadans voting in person to show ID before they can vote, or for mail ballots to include certain identifying numbers. The measure follows the initial […]

Ahead of Summer, NV Energy asks PUC to raise energy bills for Southern Nevadans

Following Overcharging Investigation, CEO Resignation, the utility monopoly asks for rate increases and demand charges NEVADA – Nevada Conservation League will join our members to challenge NV Energy’s rate increase request during the General Rate Case Consumer Session, on Wednesday, June 4th at 6 p.m. at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central […]

Two Bipartisan Reforms Lowering Utility Bills, Protecting Families From NV Energy Are One Step Closer to Becoming Law

Following NV Energy Overcharging Investigation and CEO Resignation, AB458 and AB452 Head Back To The Assembly CARSON CITY — Today, in a clear step toward holding utilities accountable and delivering relief to struggling Nevadans, the Senate joined the Assembly in passing two bipartisan bills: AB458 (Solar-Powered Affordable Housing) and AB452 (Fuel Cost Sharing). These bills […]

Alarming House GOP Budget Plan Rips Healthcare & Food Assistance from Nevadans

The Plan Raises Costs While Giving Trillions in Tax Breaks to the Wealthy & Corporations NEVADA – The  Republican controlled House has finally unveiled their Budget Plan as the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” Their proposals will take healthcare and food assistance away from Nevadans, while raising costs and giving trillions in tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations. […]

NV Energy CEO Resigns Amid Overcharge Scandal — A First Step Toward Accountability

CARSON CITY — NV Energy CEO Doug Cannon’s resignation comes days after a Public Utilities Commission filing revealed the utility overcharged more than 80,000 Nevadans by at least $17 million. This scandal highlights deep, systemic failures across the company. Community, climate, and consumer protection groups say this change in leadership is long overdue after years […]