NV Energy Greenlink Transmission Project CUP Amendment
Description
NV Energy wants to amend its existing conditional use permit to add about 9.8 miles of 345-kV lines across fourteen parcels; the advisory board recommended approval with a drainage-plan review condition.
Impact summary
The new lines would cross local parcels, bringing temporary construction traffic on Highway 50 and requiring 4-7 years of post-construction environmental monitoring.
Applicant
- Name
- NV Energy
- Address
- US Highway 50 to Storey County Line, Dayton, Silver Springs, and Stagecoach, NV
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · County Commission
Last discussed Aug 20, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Board of County Commissioners - Aug 20, 2026
Approved extending three 345-kV transmission lines about 10 miles north of Highway 50 to the Storey County line, with 12 conditions covering lighting, roads, drainage and deadlines.
Stagecoach Advisory Board - Aug 5, 2026
NV Energy wants to amend its existing conditional use permit to add about 9.8 miles of 345-kV lines across fourteen parcels; the advisory board recommended approval with a drainage-plan review condition.
Related issues (1)
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