Category: News
The 83rd session of the Nevada Legislature wrapped up on June 3rd after 120 days of hard work – and thanks to your advocacy, we have some major victories to celebrate! This was Solar United Neighbors’ first time participating in a legislative session in Nevada, and just like the Battle Born State itself, we fought […]
The US Senate just passed the big tax and spending bill under their reconciliation process. This bill is terrible for health, the climate and Nevada’s clean energy economy. The bill now goes back to the House for a final vote and we still have time to stop its passage. Please call or email your House […]
Juneteenth marks the day the final enslaved Black Americans in Texas were told they were free, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It’s a celebration of Black liberation, but also a reminder: freedom delayed is freedom denied. Here in Nevada, that delay shows up in different ways. It shows up in places like the Historic Westside in Las Vegas, Sun […]
When people say that Nevada is the Wild West, it includes our legislative sessions. The 83rd legislative session is now in our rear-view window, but it was nothing short of dramatic. Even before the legislative session began, the state faced a budget deficit stemming from a series of forecasting errors for the upcoming biennium. As […]
Carson City, NV – Today, the Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) applauds Governor Lombardo for signing Assembly Bill 458 (AB458), a bipartisan measure that expands access to rooftop solar for Nevada families living in affordable housing. The new law is an important step towards reducing utility bills, creating quality local jobs, and delivering clean energy benefits more […]
Carson City, NV – The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) commends the Nevada Senate for the passage of AB458, or Solar-Powered Affordable Housing. The 13-7 floor vote demonstrates bipartisan support for this legislation, which gives renters in all affordable housing access to the financial benefits of solar. After going back to the Assembly for acceptance of a minor […]
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 […]
