Nevada Conservation League Announces Endorsements for Primary Election Candidates
NEVADA – Today, the Nevada Conservation League announced additional endorsements for the 2026 primary election. As Nevada faces increasing threats from extreme heat, drought, and rapid growth, NCL is focused on supporting candidates who will take bold action to safeguard the state’s environment and will fight for policies that benefit all Nevadans, now and in […]
NV Energy Seeks to Escape Liability for Utility Fires
This move comes as wildfire season is expected to be worse in Northern Nevada due to a warm winter and a lack of snowpack NEVADA – Yesterday, NV Energy set the stage for an upcoming Nevada Legislative Session fight over utility liability for damages related to wildfires caused by the utility’s equipment. During an interim […]
Nevada Conservation League Announces Endorsement of Aaron Ford in 2026 Election Cycle
NEVADA — Today, as we mark Earth Day and reflect on the urgent need to protect our air, water, and public lands, the Nevada Conservation League proudly announced its endorsement of Aaron Ford for Governor in the 2026 election. “Aaron Ford has consistently demonstrated a commitment to protecting Nevada’s environment while standing up for working […]
Failing Trump-Lombardo Economy Takes Center Stage in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, President Trump will visit Las Vegas to show support for Governor Lombardo, who is seeking reelection amid a struggling economy, high gas prices, and a cooling labor market. Trump’s hallmark legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), provides no relief for Nevadans struggling with economic uncertainty, as it made […]
Nevada Conservation League Announces Re-Endorsements for 2026 Election Cycle
NEVADA – Today, the Nevada Conservation League announced its re-endorsements of pro-conservation candidates for the 2026 election cycle. These incumbents have demonstrated a commitment to advancing strong environmental policies, expanding clean energy, and protecting the health and well-being of Nevada’s communities. According to the 2026 Conservation in the West Poll, 81% of Nevadans want to […]
NV Energy Ordered to Refund $63 Million in Overcharges to Customers
Impacted customers will now receive reimbursement for years of being billed incorrectly NEVADA – Today, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada took action to require NV Energy to refund $63 million in overcharges, resolving its investigation into decades of improper billing. For tens of thousands of Nevada families who were overcharged, this outcome represents long-overdue accountability. “This is […]
PUCN Votes To Maintain New Demand Charge and Anti-Solar Decision, Despite Multiple Petitions for Reconsideration
LAS VEGAS – Advocates for energy affordability in Nevada released the following statements after the PUCN dismissed multiple requests to reconsider its NV Energy general rate case order from September, which will impose a new first-in-the-nation daily demand charge in Southern Nevada starting in April, and implemented a policy in Northern Nevada in October that […]
NV Energy Overcharge Scandal Grows to $65.5 Million
As Nevadans struggle with high bills, NV Energy continues to erode public trust NEVADA – NV Energy, the state’s utility monopoly, overcharged tens of thousands of Nevadans by $65.5 million over the last two decades, according to comments filed with the Public Utility Commission of Nevada (PUCN) by NV Energy, earlier today. Initially, the utility […]
NCL Releases Its Conservation Scorecard for 83rd Legislative Session
Scores show Nevada’s climate champions fought to hold utility monopolies accountable, advance wildlife connectivity, and more NEVADA – The Nevada Conservation League (NCL) released its Conservation Scorecard, a guide and resource for the public to understand how their elected officials worked to protect our climate, air, water, land, and communities during the 2025 Nevada legislative session, […]
Nevadans Decry NV Energy’s Greed, Misdeeds, Including Daily Demand Charge, Overcharges, and More
**Photos, recording and live streaming are available** After General Consumer Session, Fight Continues for Energy Affordability in Silver State LAS VEGAS – As electricity bills rise at twice the rate of inflation, over 65 Nevadans joined Nevada Conservation League and our partners to rally against NV Energy’s daily demand charge, incessant rate increases and pattern […]