NV Energy controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
Back to profile2 entries
2026
Lawsuit filed against NV Energy over fallen utility poles
Lawsuit filed
A lawsuit was filed against NV Energy by Kirstin Rachelle Parker, alleging that utility poles collapsed onto her vehicle in 2025 and trapped her inside. The suit further alleges that the defendants breached their duty to safely maintain the poles and related infrastructure. The supplied report does not state that these allegations have been adjudicated.
Kirstin Rachelle Parker filed a lawsuit against NV Energy, alleging that utility poles collapsed onto her vehicle in 2025, trapping her inside, and that the defendants breached their duty to safely maintain the poles and related infrastructure. The allegations have not been adjudicated in the supplied report.
Source excerpt
The lawsuit alleges the defendants had a duty to design, install, inspect, repair and maintain the utility poles safely, and breached that duty.
Kirstin Rachelle Parker filed the complaint on Tuesday in Clark County District Court, naming NV Energy, Inc. and several unidentified “Doe” and “Roe” defendants.
2019
Nevada utility regulator fines NV Energy $100,000
Fine or penalty
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved a $100,000 fine against NV Energy for not setting aside enough money for customer incentives to install energy storage systems. The commission said the utility ignored a 2017 state law and commission orders requiring it to set aside $10 million for the incentives.
Source excerpt
NV Energy has been fined $100,000 for not setting aside enough money for customer incentives to install energy storage systems.