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Lighting Up Las Vegas with Efficiency
2011-08-02 01:02:00By Rocky Fernandez, CEP Communications Director Last Wednesday, yours truly attended the LED Show, a two-day conference at the Rio Hotel & Casino focused on LED technology. LED, of course, stands for "Light-Emitting Diode." These light bulbs have been around for decades-the little blinking light at the tip of your remote control is an LED. They also light your laptop. By channeling...
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Face to Face with Jon Ralston features CEP's Lydia Ball!
2011-07-26 05:15:00On Monday night, Face to Face with Jon Ralston discussed how we can power clean energy in Nevada. Clean Energy Project Executive Director Lydia Ball joined Guy Blanchard, Senior Vice President of Sales and Corporate Development for North Las Vegas solar manufacturer Amonix, to talk about the status, prospects, and opportunities for clean energy in Nevada. You can watch the video here: Lydia:...
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Brookings Institute Praises Nevada Green Job Efforts
2011-07-26 01:33:00A recent report published by the Brookings Institute praised the Las Vegas’ region’s expertise in green construction, architecture, and solar voltaics, while pointing to high wages and a strong growth rate in the green-collar job sector. From the Las Vegas Review-Journal: The local green economy fared better in its growth rate, adding 3,125 jobs from 2003 to 2010, for an average...
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Clean Energy Project Announces "National Clean Energy Summit 4.0: The Future of Energy."
2011-07-18 03:52:00FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rocky Fernandez July 18, 2011 ...
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Governor Sandoval Vetoes Energy Bill
2011-06-20 03:55:00The Las Vegas Sun reported this past Friday that Governor Sandoval vetoed AB416: Gov. Brian Sandoval vetoed a controversial transmission line and energy bill that had been heavily pushed by the state’s most powerful lobbyists during the final hour of the 2011 Nevada legislative session. Sandoval, in his veto message for Assembly Bill 416, expressed concerns about the potential impact...
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