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4 days ago · 10/29/2024 10:00 AM EDT. TONOPAH, Nevada — President Joe Biden’s climate agenda is taking root in this old mining town. Just don’t tell its residents that. Hundreds of millions of federal ...
Jul 25, 2024 · According to a new report by the Nature Conservancy, there are nearly 400,000 acres — about four times the area of the City of Las Vegas — in Nevada that have already been affected by development and extraction that are suitable for renewable energy development.
- Amy Alonzo
Nov 26, 2023 · Trains, stargazing put Ely on the map. Critics fear clean energy project could undo that. Pumped storage is seen as cheap, reliable and clean, but its reliance on groundwater in the drought-stricken Southwest is leading to pushback. Editor's note: This is an adaptation of a story first published by Inside Climate News.
Dec 29, 2023 · Nevada is going ‘all in’ on critical minerals to boost its economy, bolster rural communities and take charge of the burgeoning electric vehicle market. Not everyone is on board. Critical minerals are projected to play a pivotal role in the renewable energy transition.
Apr 25, 2024 · Tapping into hot fluids below the ground to spin turbines in power plants that generate electricity and boasting a lower carbon footprint than many other power sources, geothermal accounts for about 9 percent of energy generated in Nevada. But that number could be much higher, scientists say.
- Amy Alonzo
Nov 4, 2020 · As was widely expected, Nevada voters approved Question 6 on the ballot, which amends the state constitution to mandate that the Nevada’s electricity providers shift to at least 50 percent...
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May 20, 2024 · Despite the costs, a recent analysis from the U.S. Department of Energy Geothermal Technologies Office's (GTO) GeoVision found that geothermal electricity generation has the potential to increase at least 26-fold by 2050, with northern Nevada one of its possible hubs.
