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breaking news! February 19, 2025 Rebates Offered Nevada Small Businesses – Application Deadline is February 21Application Form Your business qualifies for a $1,000 RebateTake advantage of $500-$1,000 rebates being offered through the Nevada Green Business Program, thanks to a grant program from Intuit—the makers of Quickbooks—and the Green Business Engagement National Network (GBENN). Were you thinking about replacing old […]
LAS VEGAS – February 11, 2025 – Sol-Up, Las Vegas’ premier energy solution and conservation company, is honoring its first Las Vegas customer for their commitment to clean and renewable energy by providing them with a new solar rooftop system at no cost. Founded in 2009 in Las Vegas, Sol-Up has installed more than 15,000 […]
1 big thing: Uncomfortable climate findings By Andrew Freedman Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios Emerging research points out how much scientists have yet to learn about human-caused climate change — and raises the possibility that they, along with policymakers, are underestimating some of the risks lurking ahead.Why it matters: The studies and media comments from scientists illustrate that the Earth’s […]
UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR WITH TWO ACTIVE WARRANTS RENO, NEV. – Unlicensed contractor James Drumstas, owner of Mountain Woodworks LLC, was arrested by Capitol police and the Nevada Highway Patrol on two warrants issued by the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office for misdemeanor charges related to contracting without a license and felony charges for obtaining money under […]
With a big thank you to everyone who participated in the public process of building this plan, we invite you to review Washoe County’s Draft Climate Action Plan (CAP). This plan supports the County’s commitment to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by 2050. The actions in the plan are designed to improve air […]
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Everyone is familiar with solar-powered homes, but now some developers are building solar-powered communities, changing the solar game in Las Vegas. “It’s definitely a plus,” Kiel Cook said. “It makes you feel good.” Cook is the proud owner of a home solar system in Las Vegas. He’s been harnessing the sun’s […]
Most of us go about our days without considering how much electricity our homes use. Maybe we’ll think about turning the lights off when we leave the room. Appliances and electronics use significant electricity, and making small adjustments to your habits can save you money around your home. Here are nine appliances and electronics that […]
Nevada utility regulators have unanimously denied a request by NV Energy to raise the basic service charge for its Northern Nevada customers by 175 percent, instead on Tuesday awarding the utility just a fraction of its requested amount. NV Energy, the state’s largest electric utility, had sought to increase the basic service charge — the […]
This week will bring fresh oil market forecasts in the wake of OPEC+ delaying plans to start increasing production. We’ll be watching for more info on Kamala Harris’ plans at tomorrow night’s debate with Donald Trump.
