The Nevada Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Authority was a state government agency in Nevada charged with promoting energy conservation and use of renewable energy sources. Its administrator held the title of Nevada Energy Commissioner.
The Authority was created by the state legislature in 2009. [1] [2] The Authority was eliminated in 2011, and its responsibilities were transferred to the State Office of Energy. [3] [4]
Commissioners
In 2009 Governor Jim Gibbons appointed the first Energy Commissioner, Hatice Gecol. [5]
References
- ^ "Nevada lawmakers approve renewable energy authority". Las Vegas Review-Journal. June 26, 2009. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- ^ "Chapter 321". 2009 Statutes of Nevada. May 28, 2009. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- ^ "Sandoval signs bill to merge Nevada energy departments". KVVU-TV. June 17, 2011. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- ^ "Chapter 363". 2011 Statutes of Nevada. June 13, 2011. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- ^ "Governor names Energy Commissioner and Energy Director" (PDF). Nevada State Office of Energy. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
Categories:
- Energy in Nevada
- State agencies of Nevada
- Energy policy of the United States
- Government agencies established in 2009
- 2009 establishments in Nevada
- Government agencies disestablished in 2011
- 2011 disestablishments in the United States
- Energy regulatory authorities
- Regulatory authorities of the United States