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Hardy rates a ‘zero’ on Environmental Scorecard

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February
26

Associated Press | February 26, 2016 CARSON CITY — Nevada’s delegation in Washington, D.C., gets mixed results on the annual Environmental Scorecard, just released by the League of Conservation Voters, splitting down party lines. The scorecard says Sen. Dean Heller voted …

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Environmental Scorecard Rates Nevada Leaders

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February
25

By Suzanne Potter | February 25, 2016 CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada’s delegation in Washington, D.C., gets mixed results on the annual Environmental Scorecard, just released by the League of Conservation Voters, splitting down party lines. The scorecard says Senator Dean Heller …

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Nevada governor brings back New Energy Industry Taskforce

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February
25

By Conor Ryan | February 25, 2016 Nevada governor Brian Sandoval signed off on an executive order on Tuesday that will reconvene the New Energy Industry Task Force to assist the governor’s Office of Energy on new measures to support the …

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Presidential candidates vie for the Western vote

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February
24

By Paige Blankenbuehler | February 24, 2016 Reports from last night’s Nevada Republican caucus paint a chaotic picture: a flood of voters overwhelmed the number of ballots on hand, and the ballots themselves were littered with long-gone candidates like Mike Huckabee, …

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Nevada’s Attorney General files bogus brief on the Clean Power Plan

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February
24

By Noah Long | February 24, 2016 Nevada’s Governor Brian Sandoval recently joined 16 other states and a bipartisan coalition of Governors, to commit to advancing clean energy. The accord recognizes the challenge Americans face from climate change: “Current challenges also …

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Governors Agree To Clean Up Energy Sector

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February
17

By Noah Glick | February 17, 2016 Seventeen governors from across the nation have agreed to work together to advance clean, renewable energy initiatives. Under this agreement, states will work together to diversify energy sources, expand clean energy options and modernize …

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Our view: Solar in Nevada – just fix it

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February
8

Editorial | February 8, 2016 Nevada’s solar power situation is a mess. It is harming the state. The solar industry, NV Energy and the Public Utility Commission need to fix it. The issue heated up last year when it became clear …

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Group aims to bust NV Energy monopoly

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February
4

By Anjeanette Damon | February 4, 2016 A new coalition has filed an initiative petition to deregulate Nevada’s energy market, a move that would essentially break NV Energy’s monopoly on electricity service. The petition would amend the state constitution to allow Nevada …

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Constitutional amendment filed to break NV Energy monopoly

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February
4

By Jon Ralston| February 3, 2016 “An open, competitive retail electric energy market” by 2023. Filed today by broad coalition, I’m told, not ready to put themselves out there yet. Read all about it. (Read More)