The plan prioritizes public safety, long-term risk reduction, rapid response and greater resilience for customers.
NV Energy outlines its wildfire prevention, detection, and protection efforts ahead of the 2025 fire season.
The last time Trump was president, he visited numerous disaster zones, including the aftermaths of hurricanes and tornadoes.
Officials say wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area this week have killed at least 10 people and burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and other structures.
One goal of the infrastructure law is to build charging stations throughout the country to transition America to electric cars.
NV Energy northern Nevada electric customers will see lower bills this month as a result of two rate decreases that went into effect on October 1.
NV Energy announced on Monday they hired their first ever Fire Mitigation Specialist, Mark Regan. They said he will implement the natural disaster protection plan required by Senate Bill 329, which includes the Public Safety Outage Management program.
Governor Steve Sisolak is schedule to sign Senate Bill 329 on Wednesday. The bill will help strengthen Nevada’s utility infrastructure’s preparedness and resilience to natural disasters, such as wildfires, by requiring electrical utilities to enhance their systems to reduce damage from these disasters. Specifically, Senate Bill 329 requires an electric utility to submit a natural disaster protection plan to the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada on or before June...
The 2018 fire season outlook is here, and the threat level is high.
Nevada lawmakers are reviewing a measure that would make it easier for out-of-state companies to respond to wildfires and other natural emergencies.