PUCN Connection Newsletter - Utilities and Consumer Information
Summary
The Nevada Public Utilities Commission (PUCN) has published its PUCN Connection newsletter, detailing information about utilities and consumer resources. This notice provides access to various consumer-focused sections of the PUCN website.
What changed
The Nevada Public Utilities Commission (PUCN) has updated its website navigation to prominently feature the "PUCN Connection Newsletter" under its Media Outreach section. This newsletter serves as a communication tool to disseminate information regarding utilities and consumer-related matters within the state.
Regulated entities and consumers should be aware that this is an informational notice providing access to existing resources. No new compliance obligations or deadlines are introduced by this website update. The PUCN aims to enhance consumer awareness and access to information regarding utility services and regulatory proceedings.
Source document (simplified)
- About
- Commission
- Commissioners
- Director of Regulatory Operations
- Executive Director
- Utilities Hearing Officer
- Organizational Chart
- Contact Information
- Documents, Forms & Rules
- CPC Requirements
- Forms/Applications
- All Forms/Applications
- Admin/General
- Annual Reports
- Electric
- Geothermal
- Mobile Home Park
- Natural Gas
- Railroad
- Renewable Energy
- Safety
- Telecommunication
- Water/Wastewater
- Public Records Request
- Records Official
- Statutes & Regulations
- Tariffs
- Transcript Copy Request
- Employment Opportunities
- Press Releases
- PUCN Language Plan
- Reports
- Biennial Report (PDF)
- Strategic Plan (PDF)
- Agendas
- Agenda Meeting Schedule
- Live Audio and Video Links
- Calendar
- Consumers
- Consumer Complaints with a Utility
- Consumer Complaints with Solar Installation Companies
- Consumer Advocate
- Consumer Assistance
- Consumer Participation in PUCN Proceedings
- Consumer Sessions
- Fact Sheets & Glossary
- FAQs
- Annual Reports
- Annual Reports MHP
- Applications For Service & Deposits
- Electric and Natural Gas Service
- LPG
- PUCN-Regulated & Non-Regulated Companies & Service Providers
- Smart Meters Non-Residential
- Smart Meters Residential
- Telephone
- Termination of Service
- Utility Bills
- Just for Kids
- PUCN Connection Newsletter
- Request a Speaker
- Service List Requests
- Dockets
- PUCN Document Search
- Filing & Fees
- Electronic Filings & Payment System
- UEC Filings & Payments
- Renewables
- Approved Renewable Energy Projects
- Consumer Protections in Renewable Energy Bill of Rights
- Energy Efficiency
- Net Metering in Nevada
- PEC Trading Program
- Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Dockets
- Dockets
- Renewable Energy Forms/Applications
- Active CPCs, Licenses & Permits
- Renewable Portfolio Standard
- Renewable Energy Statutes & Regulations
- UEPA Construction Permits
- Reporting
- Annual Report - Electric, Gas and Rail
- Annual Report - Geothermal
- Annual Report - Mobile Homes
- Annual Report - Telecom
- Annual Report - Water and Wastewater
- Annual Revenue & Assessment - Gas/Electric/LPG/Geothermal
- Annual Revenue & Assessment - Rail (Revenues)
- Annual Revenue & Assessment - Telecom
- Annual Revenue & Assessment - Water
- Check Your Regulatory Status
- CMRS Licensing Fee Form
- UEC Filing
- Forms and Applications
- TDD Report Form
- Safety
- Call Before You Dig
- Homeowner's Guide to Safe Digging
- How 811 Works
- Call Before You Crane
- Gas Pipeline Safety
- Pipeline Safety Division Phone & Email Contact Info
- Pipeline Safety Statutes Regulations
- Regulated Operators
- Railroad Safety
- Utilities
- Electric
- Active CPCs, Licenses & Permits
- CPC Requirements
- Check Regulatory Status
- Electric Service Providers
- Forms/Applications
- Geothermal Energy
- New & Proposed Generation Plants
- Utility Service Area Maps
- Mobile Home Parks
- Check Regulatory Status
- Forms/Applications
- Jurisdictional Mobile Home Parks
- Mobile Home Park Guide (PDF)
- Natural Gas
- Active CPCs, Licenses & Permits
- CPC Requirements
- Check Regulatory Status
- Forms/Applications
- Natural Gas Discretionary Service
- Natural Gas Service Providers
- Utility Service Area Maps
- Telecommunications
- Active CPCs, Licenses & Permits
- CPC Requirements
- Check Regulatory Status
- Commercial Mobile Radio Service
- Forms/Applications
- Interconnection Agreements
- Section 252 Service List
- Telecommunications Service Providers
- Utility Service Area Maps
- Water/Wastewater
- Active CPCs, Licenses & Permits
- CPC Requirements
- Check Regulatory Status
- Forms/Applications
- Gross Domestic Product Deflator Notification
- Utility Service Area Maps
- Water & Wastewater Service Providers
- UEPA Permits
- Contact
- Communications and Outreach Divisions
- Consumer Complaint Resolution Division
- Division Descriptions & Contacts
- Webmaster Contact Form
- Website Survey
PUCN Connection Newsletter
Newsletter Archive (2011 - 2018) Sign Up Now Join the PUCN's outreach email list and begin receiving PUCN Connection, occasional news releases and information about consumer sessions in your area. (Subscribe to a service list to receive notification of notices and orders for specified dockets and agenda meetings.)
- 2026 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2025 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2024 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2023 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2022 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2021 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2020 PUCN Connection Newsletters
- 2019 PUCN Connection Newsletters ## 2026 PUCN Connection Newsletters
March 2026
Fix A Leak Week | March Calendar | Dockets Opened in February
February 2026
Consumer Assistance Programs | February Calendar | Dockets Opened in January
January 2026
Planning Today for Tomorrow's Energy Needs | Service Lists | January Calendar | Dockets Opened in December
2025 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2025
PUCN Agenda Meetings - Where Decisions Are Made | How to Find a Docket on the PUCN Website | December Calendar | November Dockets
November 2025
Weatherization Assistance Program | How to Find a Docket on the PUCN Website | November Calendar | October Dockets
October 2025
Who Does the PUCN Regulate? | October Calendar | September Dockets
September 2025
Investigations, Rulemakings & Contested Cases | August Dockets
August 2025
General Consumer Sessions Scheduled for August | 811 Day is August 11 | August Calendar | July Dockets
July 2025
NV Energy's General Rate Case Filing | July Calendar | June Dockets
June 2025
Multiple Consumer Sessions Scheduled in June | 811 Ticketing App | June Calendar | May Dockets
May 2025
May Is Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month | PUCN Consumer Sessions Allow Citizens to be Heard | May Calendar | April Dockets
April 2025
Homeowner's Guide to Safe Digging | Utility Rules | Learn About Utility Regulation | April Calendar | March Dockets
March 2025 Edition
Finding and Fixing Household Leaks Saves Water and Money | Learn About Utility Regulation | March Calendar | February Dockets
February 2025 Edition
Service Lists Allow Anyone to Follow A Proceeding | Listen Live to PUCN Proceedings on the PUCN Website | Feb. Calendar | Jan. Dockets
2024 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2024 Edition
2023 Dirt Report Reveals Top 6 Causes of Damage to Underground Facilities | Free Damage Prevention Training for Excavators | December PUCN Calendar | November Dockets
November 2024 Edition
Weatherization Assistance Program | Residential Energy Upgrade Program (RE-UP) | PUCN Calendar | October Dockets
October 2024 Edition
How Utilities Plan for NV's Long-Term Needs | Oct. 3 Consumer Session | PUCN Calendar | September Dockets
August 2024 Edition
General Consumer Sessions Scheduled | 811 Day (Aug. 11) | PUCN Calendar | July Dockets
July 2024 Edition
Sierra Pacific Power Company's General Rate Case Filing | July Calendar | June Dockets
June 2024 Edition
Six Consumer Sessions Scheduled for June | Annual Leak Detection Surveys (Video) | June Calendar | May Dockets
May 2024 Edition
May is Nevada Wildfire Awareness Month | Electric Utility Natural Disaster Protection Plan | Questions/Complaints About Your Utility Service | May Calendar | April Dockets
April 2024 Edition
April is National Safe Digging Month | 3 Excavators Selected for Silver Shovel Award | April Calendar | March Dockets
March 2024 Edition
Fix A Leak Week | Natural Gas Leak Detection | March Calendar | February Dockets
February 2024 Edition
Overhead Power Line Safety | Energy Efficiency & Conservation Resources | February Calendar | January Dockets
January 2024 Edition
2023 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2023 Edition
Utilities United Against Scams | Questions/Complaints About Your Utility Service | Consumer Sessions Scheduled for Southwest Gas Application to Change Rates | December Calendar | November Dockets
November 2023 Edition
An Electric Utility's Request to Change Rates | Weatherization Program for Nevadans |November Calendar | October Dockets
October 2023 Edition
Ways to Save on Your Next Energy Bill | October Calendar | September Dockets
September 2023 Edition
National Digital Connectivity & Lifeline Awareness Week | Nevada Telecommunications | September Calendar | August Dockets
August 2023 Edition
General Consumer Sessions Scheduled in Reno & Las Vegas | August Calendar | 811 Day | July Dockets
July 2023 Edition
Natural Disaster Planning | July Calendar | 811 Day at Cowabunga Bay | Nevada Gas Excavation Damage Numbers | June Dockets
June 2023 Edition
Summer Energy Saving Tips | June Calendar | PUCN Performance Metrics | May Dockets
May 2023 Edition
PUCN's Primary Electric Utility Regulatory Activities | April Dockets
April 2023 Edition
April is National Safe Digging Month | Underground Damage Prevention | March Dockets
March 2023 Edition
Fix A Leak Week, March 20-26 | Detect Leaks | 2023 PUCN Biennial Report | February Dockets
2022 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2022 Edition
Winter Natural Gas Bills | PUCN Calendar | Energy Assistance Programs | November Dockets
November 2022 Edition
Water & Sewer Assistance | 14 Winter Energy Savings Tips for Nevadans | PUCN Calendar | Oct. Dockets
October 2022 Edition
Utilities Don't Profit from Fuel & Purchased Power Costs | PUCN Calendar | Oct. 5 is Energy Efficiency Day - 10 Ways to Reduce Energy Waste | Sept. Dockets
September 2022 Edition
Lifeline Awareness Week | PUCN Calendar | Weatherization Assistance in Nevada | August Dockets
August 2022 Edition
Aug. 11 is 811 Day | 811 Day at Cowabunga Bay! | General Rate Cases - Electric Utilities | July Dockets
July 2022 Edition
Planning for Nevada's Electricity, Natural Gas & Water Needs | Mark Your Calendar! | About General Consumer Sessions | June Dockets
June 2022 Edition
Consumer Sessions Scheduled for Public Input | About Consumer Sessions | May Dockets
May 2022 Edition
Utility Regulation 101 | April Dockets
April 2022 Edition
National Safe Digging Month | How 811 Works | Top 5 Damage Root Causes | March Dockets
March 2022 Edition
Fix A Leak Week | Detect & Chase Down Leaks | PUCN Regulation of Water & Wastewater Facilities | February Dockets
February 2022 Edition
Annual Report Season | Power Outages - Who's Responsible for Damages? | January Dockets
January 2022 Edition
DIY Weatherization to Save Energy | NV Energy: Free In-Home Energy Assessment | Southwest Gas: Home Heating Saving Tips | December Dockets
2021 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2021 Edition
Weatherization Opportunities for Seniors | National Value of Water Campaign | PUCN-Regulated Water & Wastewater Utilities | November Dockets
November 2021 Edition
Residential Solar - What Homeowners Need to Know | Solar Complaints | Natural Gas Regulation in Nevada | October Dockets
October 2021 Edition
Who Does the PUCN Regulate? | Clark County General Consumer Session Oct. 7 | September Dockets
September 2021 Edition
Safe Digging Practices Honored at Annual Nov. Dinner | Clark County General Consumer Session | Vehicle Fuel & Emission Costs Online Calculator | August Dockets
August 2021 Edition
General Consumer Sessions Scheduled | PUCN Report Summarizes Investigation of Electric Capacity Constraints | Nevada Wildfire Awareness - Protect, Prevent & Prepare with NV Energy | Aug. 11 is 811 Day | Get to Know Us: Rail Safety | June Dockets
July 2021 Edition
PUCN Report Summarizes Investigation of Electric Capacity Constraints | Nevada Wildfire Awareness - Protect, Prevent & Prepare with NV Energy | Get to Know Us: Rail Safety | June Dockets
June 2021 Edition
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program | Public Comment at PUCN Agendas | Get to Know us: General Counsel | June Dockets
May 2021 Edition
Wildfire Awareness | Natural Disaster Preparedness | Get to Know Us: Staff Legal Counsel | April Dockets
April 2021 Edition
April Is National Safe Digging Month | Get to Know Us: Gas Pipeline Safety | March Dockets
March 2021 Edition
Fix A Leak Weak | Get to Know Us: Engineering Division | Stories from the Field | February Dockets
February 2021 Edition
Consumer Complaints with a Utility | 2020 Energy Efficiency Scorecard Names Nevada Most Improved | PUCN Business Process Services | Jan. 2021 Dockets
January 2021 Edition
Nevada State Climate Strategy Released | Utility Bill Payment Assistance | PUCN Financial Analysis Division | Dec. 2020 Dockets
2020 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2020 Edition
Attorney General Warns of Utility Imposter Scams | PUCN Website Ranks No. 1 for Pipeline Safety | Reporting Fraud Helps Everyone - and Now It's Easier
November 2020 Edition
Listen Live to PUCN Proceedings | PV Watts Solar Calculator | Weatherization Assistance Program | Utility Shutoff Notice | October Dockets
October 2020 Edition
PUCN Strategic Plan | Lifeline Assistance Program | PUCN Distributes Infrared Thermometers | September Dockets
September 2020 Edition
Utility Bill Payment Assistance | PUCN Help for Consumers | Crano appointed Utilities Hearing Officer; Lomoljo named Staff Counsel | August Dockets
August 2020 Edition
Tammy Cordova Appointed Commissioner | 8/11 Day | General Consumer Sessions Scheduled | July Dockets
July 2020 Edition
Utility Imposter Scams | Eligibility for LifeLine Due to Covid-19 | Mobile App Compliments 211 Helpline | June Dockets
June 2020 Edition
Alternative/Performance Based Ratemaking in Nevada | Electrical Engineers at the PUCN | May Dockets
May 2020 Edition
PUCN Applauds Utilities for Proactive COVID-19 Response | Don't Guess Where Your Buried Utilities Are - Call 811 | April Dockets
April 2020 Edition
PUCN Offices Closed to Public | Stay Informed, Participate from Home | April Is Nat'l Safe Digging Month | March Dockets
March 2020 Edition
Save Water During Fix a Leak Week | PUCN-Regulated Water/Wastewater Utilities | February Dockets
February 2020 Edition
Rail Safety in Nevada | Consumer Fraud Prevention Fairs | January Dockets
January 2020 Edition
Transportation electrification in Nevada | Nevada's climate goals | Get to know us: Nichole Shafer | December 2019 Dockets
2019 PUCN Connection Newsletters
December 2019 Edition
Tips for choosing a solar contractor | Get to know us: Lisa Scott | Commissioner Williamson panelist at Arizona conference | November dockets
November 2019 Edition
Empower yourself against utility scams | Identify theft and the "dark web" | Get to know us: Karen Olesky | October Dockets
October 2019 Edition
Handbook helps prepare for disasters, impact on utility services | New law requires disaster plan for electric utilities | Get to know us: Shayla Hooker | Weatherization Assistance Program helps seniors, disabled | September Dockets
September 2019 Edition
Lifeline Awareness Week | Nigerian delegation visits PUCN | Get to know us: Gary Cameron | Western EIM benefits | August dockets
August 2019 Edition
Fraud is everywhere | Get to know us: Neil Pascual | Safe digging 101 | July dockets | 811 Day at Cowabunga Bay
July 2019 Edition
2019 Legislative Session/PUCN Rulemakings | Safe Excavating Procedures | PUCN Accomplishments | June Dockets
June 2019 Edition
The PUCN's All-Female Commission | PUCN 101: Who we are and what we regulate | May Dockets
May 2019 Edition
PUCN to Have Role in Wildfire Prevention | What is a Docket? | April Dockets
April 2019 Edition
National Safe Digging Month | Underground Damage Prevention | Craig Rogers, Gas Pipeline Engineer
March 2019 Edition
Fix a Leak Week | Nevada Water Service Providers | Electric Regulation in Nevada | February Dockets
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