Write the words ‘Nevada’ and ‘net-metering’ together and you will soon discover a first-rate oxymoron. To the dismay of many rooftop solar enthusiasts and litigants, the Nevada Supreme Court last … [Read full article]
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Nevada PUC Chair Noble Speaks On Nevada Rooftop Solar Net Metering Ruling
David Noble, now the outgoing chairman of the Nevada Public Utilities Commission, in his address at the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) meeting, elaborated about the ongoing Nevada net … [Read full article]
Head Of Nevada PUC Sees ‘Bright Future’ For Rooftop Solar
After watching two rooftop solar installers pull up stakes in the state and being named in upcoming lawsuits, Paul Thomsen, head of the Nevada PUC, has defended the regulatory agency’s recent … [Read full article]
Solar Energy Take-Up Across the World
The global solar power industry has experienced remarkable growth since the 2009 recession. The growth rate each year between 2007 to 2011 was around 70%. At the end of … [Read full article]
Obama at Solar Power Project in Nevada (His Sunny Side)
I wrote about Obama’s seeming lack of understanding when it comes to global warming the other day. While I think his whole “all of the above” energy strategy is … [Read full article]
The American West from Space
This amazing image, which so clearly shows the divide between California and Nevada, from green to desert, is courtesy of the European Space Agency, taken by Envisat. Source: ESA on … [Read full article]
New National Wildlife Refuge System Coloring Book
Even if the U.S. government continues its pseudo protection to save the planet’s wildlife and natural resources they can be thanked indirectly as they recently created a new National Wildlife … [Read full article]
50% Chance Colorado River Reservoirs Will Run Dry by 2057 — Under Current Scenario
A new study finds that there is a 50-50 chance all of the Colorado River reservoirs — in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona — will run completely dry by … [Read full article]
Is The Colorado River Becoming Radioactive from Upstream Uranium Mines?
It All Depends On Who You Ask Las Vegas Water Offical Warns Radioactive Levels Rising Sunday’s news was a bit disconcerting, when I read a small story at Tri-State Online. … [Read full article]
DOE Files Application To Build Nuclear Repository.
As promised in a podcast interview on February 11th, Edward Sproat, manager of the Yucca Mountain project in Nevada, filed a license application with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to … [Read full article]
The Lindberg Report Podcast: Yucca Mountain Failure a Windfall for Nuclear Utilities
I was reading some recent headlines about Yucca Mountain, claiming the federal government will face heavy penalties and judgments if the project isn’t finished. Read beyond the headlines my friends, … [Read full article]
The Lindberg Report Podcast: Why Has It Taken So Long?
That’s the question I posed to Ward Sproat, the DOE’s manager of the Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management. His agency is in charge of the Yucca Mountain waste repository … [Read full article]
The Lindberg Report Podcast: Yucca Mountain: The Nevada Case Podcast, Part Three
This is the third and final segment of our interview with Robert Loux, Director of the agency for Nuclear Projects in Nevada. In our previous podcasts, Yucca Mountain: The Nevada … [Read full article]