New Energy Industry Task Force

Nevada Revised Statute 701.500 charges the New Energy Industry Task Force with examining energy transmission issues and assess a regional market for Nevada’s renewable energy resources. The NSOE will coordinate the efforts of the task force with other state, regional, and federal organizations to achieve several goals including identifying and establishing corridors for the transmission of electricity in Nevada recognizing the renewable energy zones adopted by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN); promoting the development of transmission facilities and renewable energy resources in Nevada and neighboring states that is reasonable, considers the impacts to Nevada citizens, and creates an environment that invites development; coordinating with stakeholders on the development of regional transmission planning and cost allocation strategies for interstate transmission facilities; and developing a business case to develop Nevada’s renewable resources and related industries with the lowest possible risk to ratepayers.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. TF2012-1
  • RESPONSES TO BIDDERS QUESTIONS FOR RFP NO. TF2012-1
  • ADDITIONAL RESPONSE TO BIDDERS QUESTIONS - April 30, 2012
  • PROPOSAL RECEIVED IN RESPONSE TO RFP NO. TF2012-1 (redacted only)
  • NOTICE OF AWARD
  • Governor’s Executive Order (pdf)
  • Task Force News Release (pdf)
  • Task Force Members

  • Attention Stakeholders: Subcommittee meetings are held via telephone conference and some may be recorded. If available, you may listen to a recorded meeting: Dial (641) 715-3413. Enter Access Code: 649969#. Then you will enter the reference number (Ref.#) where applicable (see last column in the table below).

    Meeting Date/Time Description Agenda Materials Minutes Ref.#
    12/21/11
    11:00 a.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    01/24/12
    2:00 p.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    02/10/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    02/15/12
    1:00 p.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials
    National BLM website
    Minutes n/a
    02/28/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 1
    03/01/12
    4:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Transmission Planning Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 3
    03/01/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 2
    03/02/12
    11:00 a.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 4
    03/02/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Transmission Planning Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 5
    03/05/12
    2:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    03/07/12
    1:30 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 6
    03/12/12
    10:00 a.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 7
    03/12/12
    2:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    03/19/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 8
    03/19/12
    2:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 9
    03/21/12
    1:00 p.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials
    NEAC Study Link
    Minutes n/a
    03/23/12
    9:30 a.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 10
    03/23/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Transmission Financing Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 11
    03/29/12
    3:30 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 12
    04/02/12
    2:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 13
    04/04/12
    4:30 p.m.
    Rescheduled for
    04/05/12 1:30 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 14
    04/06/12
    2:00 p.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    04/09/12
    2:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Transmission Planning Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes 16
    04/18/12
    1:00 p.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    04/20/12
    1:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Transmission Planning Agenda Meeting Materials
    Credit Suisse
    Wyoming Trans
    New Mexico RETA
    RETA Revised Statute
    Minutes 17
    04/23/12
    2:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Transmission Planning Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    05/08/12
    4:00 p.m.
    Subcommittee-Business Case Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a
    05/23/12
    1:00 p.m.
    New Energy Industry Task Force Agenda Meeting Materials Minutes n/a

  • Task Force Meeting Archives

  • Miscellaneous Correspondence from the Chair

  • 03/29/12 Memo to Task Force
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