Environment
Solutions 2013
A Sourcebook for Nevada Policymakers
Solutions 2013 covers 39 subject areas and is a comprehensive sourcebook for lawmakers, candidates and citizens who are interested in policy solutions. As the name implies, these are the solutions for the issues facing Nevadans — from taxes to education, from energy to labor, from economic development to higher education, and many more.
NV Energy customers share their feelings on smart meters
Utility will spend over $300 million installing new meters
NV Energy customers not pleased with $300 million spent on new meters.
PUCN doubts smart meters will decrease rates
Critics say costs already have risen
Critics note that costs have already risen.
CJCL to represent Amargosa Valley church camp after U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service negligently floods it
Camp pastor: ‘This is the exact same government I fled in Cuba.’
Ratepayers tapped for a $4.4 million early Christmas gift to City of Las Vegas
Taxpayer money on green projects will return to government 'in the long-run'
NV Energy officials presented the City of Las Vegas with a $4.4 million rebate check Tuesday, but it was state ratepayers who were actually funding the check.
Businesses built on ‘juice’
The Solyndra business model always destroys wealth
The Solyndra business model always hurts taxpayers and destroys wealth.
High-powered taxation in the Silver State
Nevada’s renewable portfolio standard is damaging the state economy and destroying jobs
Nevada's renewable portfolio standard is raising energy prices, which is damaging the state economy and destroying jobs.
Reports from Reid's clean energy summit
How the left tries to justify "green" energy subsidies
Stories on how the left tries to justify "green" energy subsidies.
Nevada’s green-energy laws will mean higher electricity prices, big job losses, suggest studies
Neighboring states shed harsh light on Silver State’s policy ambitions
Neighboring states show the negative impacts of the Silver State's policies.
State laws encourage green energy, discourage efficiency
Energy bills lead to rate increases, create artificial ‘demonstration program’ mandates
Energy bills passed during the legislative session lead to rate increases and create artificial "demonstration program" mandates.