Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the membership of a panel that will advise the governor and legislature on potentially bringing the state into an RTO.

Nevada regulators have approved NV Energy’s $100 million plan for a network of electric vehicle charging sites throughout the state.

Major Western utilities plan to discuss coordinated market services and the possible formation of an organized market in an exploratory group.

Visitors to Nevada would be able to recharge their electric vehicles at iconic destinations as part of a proposed transportation electrification plan.

NV Energy applied to build a 235-mile transmission line across northern Nevada — a project that would complete a transmission triangle around the state.

FERC dismissed an NV Energy complaint related to CAISO’s plan to restrict certain wheel-through transactions when tight power supply threatens reliability.

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada said a Western market would help alleviate supply shortfalls like those that occurred last August.

The Nevada governor’s office will soon be inviting interested parties to apply for a seat on a new task force that will advise the governor and lawmakers on bringing the state into an RTO. The Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force is the product of Senate Bill 448, a wide ranging energy bill that Gov. Steve …

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A spate of transmission projects is in the works to move renewables from remote regions of the West to urban load centers.

Nevada lawmakers passed a bill that would require transmission providers in the state to join a regional transmission organization by January 2030.