US EditionNV Energy Solar Customers Could See $20 Increase in Their Utility Bill Next Year
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved changes that will add a daily fee increasing bills by about $20 for solar customers, affecting over 144,000 homes with solar panels.
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Starting in April, all NV Energy customers in Southern Nevada will have their energy bills based on the maximum amount of electricity used at a single time during a day, discontinuing traditional billing based on total electricity used. The utility promoted the change as a way for customers to save money. However, it has drawn opposition from energy experts, solar energy companies, and the state Office of Consumer Protection, who call it confusi…
PUC approves undisclosed amount of NV Energy’s rate hike request
In 2024, NV Energy served roughly 505,000 non-solar residential customers and 105,000 rooftop solar customers, according to a federal regulatory filing. (Photo: NVEnergy.com solar and energy website).The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada scrapped “more than a third” of NV Energy’s $224 million rate hike request, approved a daily peak demand charge for residential and small business customers in Southern Nevada, and tweaked net metering calcu…
Nevada PUC approves shift to 15-minute netting, new demand charges for all customers
On Sept. 17, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) approved a proposal by Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific Power that shifts to 15-minute netting for solar owners and adds mandatory demand charges to all customers. According to Vote Solar, the approved order failed to include recommendations from solar industry and advocacy organizations that… The post Nevada PUC approves shift to 15-minute netting, new demand charges for all c…
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