Nevadans voted for more renewable energy, not more natural gas

By: Paulette Stauffer Henriod

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 770

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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As Nevada’s energy demand continues to grow, the strain on ratepayers increases. Most Nevada residents and small businesses are subject to the services of investor-owned gas and electricity monopolies in the state.

Ratepayers deserve, and are legally allowed, an accessible platform to voice their concerns to the regulatory authority over those utilities. The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) is responsible for ensuring that utilities operate within the public interest and comply with state …

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