Given chance to take a stand on NV Energy’s demand charge, state lawmakers take a pass

By: April Corbin Girnus

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: August 19, 2026

Words: 945

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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When given the opportunity to take a public stance on the controversial NV Energy rate scheme set to go into effect next year, seven state lawmakers on Tuesday opted to say nothing at all.

Approved by the Public Utilities of Commission of Nevada last year and set to go into effect Jan. 1, NV Energy’s “demand charge” will be based on a customer’s highest 15-minute period of energy consumption each …

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