NV Energy’s community-based solar program is being underutilized by customers statewide; the utility’s efforts to grow it are being called "lackluster."
The idea of “community solar” expanding access to solar energy to people who don’t have the ability or financial means to install rooftop panels is gaining traction nationwide.
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Five years after state lawmakers passed a bill for a "modified" community solar program in the state, NV Energy has not reached the minimum construction standards set by the bill and enrollment in the program is lagging.
The 56-year-old represented Senate District 18 in Las Vegas for a decade before resigning Oct. 26 and accepting the governor’s appointment to lead the Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (GOWINN) effective last Wednesday. Hammond’s tenure in the Senate was set to end in 2024, and was prohibited from running again due to term limits.