BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF NEVADA
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF SOLAR THERMAL
SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM PLAN
On July 19, 2021, Southwest Gas Corporation (“SWG”) filed with the
Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (“Commission”) an application,
designated as Docket No. 21-07023 (“Application”), for approval of its
Solar Thermal Systems Demonstration Program Annual Plan (“Program”)
for Program Year 2022.
This Notice serves only to notify the public that the Commission has
received the above-referenced filing. It is the responsibility of interested
persons to review the filing and monitor the proceedings to determine
their desired levels of involvement based on how this matter may affect
their unique situations. The details provided within this Notice are for
informational purposes only and are not meant to be an all-inclusive
overview of the filing. The Commission may consider and adopt
alternative proposals not contained within the filing but which are related
to the subject matter of the filing and supported by substantial evidence.
The Commission will issue an order approving the annual plan with such
modifications and upon such terms and conditions as the Commission
finds necessary or appropriate to facilitate the Program.
SWG filed the Application pursuant to the Nevada Revised Statutes
(“NRS”) and the Nevada Administrative Code (“NAC”), Chapters 701B,
703, and 704, including, but not limited to, NRS 701B.336 et seq., and
NAC 701B.235.
In its Application, SWG requests approval of the Program as well
as a Program budget of $100,000.00. SWG further requests that it
be granted authority to exceed the budget should funds be required to
accommodate increased levels of customer participation in the Program
during 2022.
Interested and affected persons may file comments or petitions for
leave to intervene pursuant to NAC 703.578 through 703.600 at either
of the Commission’s offices on or before WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18,
2021.
A person who wishes to participate as a commenter may file written
comments pursuant to NAC 703.491. A commenter is not a party of
record and shall not take any action that only a party of record may take.
Pursuant to NAC 703.500, only parties of record are entitled to enter an
appearance, introduce relevant evidence, examine and cross-examine
witnesses, make arguments, make and argue motions and generally
participate in the proceeding.
The Application is available for public viewing at the Commission’s
website: http://puc.nv.gov; and at the offices of the Commission: 1150
East William Street, Carson City, Nevada 89701 and 9075 West Diablo
Drive, Suite 250, Las Vegas, Nevada 89148.
A person must request in writing to be placed on the service list for this
proceeding to receive any further notices in this matter.
By the Commission,
/s/ TRISHA OSBORNE,
Assistant Commission Secretary
Dated: Carson City, Nevada
07/22/21
(SEAL)
Pub: August 4, 2021 Ad#15630