Conditional UsePendingGeneral location between Bordertown substation (Cold Springs) and California substation (Verdi)

NV Energy Utility Corridor Realignment

Reno

Description

NV Energy is requesting a conditional use permit to realign an overhead 120kV electrical power line and conduct hillside development.

Impact summary

The project impacts local tree canopy and wildlife habitats while improving overall electrical grid reliability.

Applicant

Name: NV Energy
Address: General location between Bordertown substation (Cold Springs) and California substation (Verdi)

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 2
Total mentions: 1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Oct 15, 2026

Ward 4 NAB Regular Meeting - Oct 15, 2026

NV Energy is requesting a conditional use permit to realign a 120kV overhead electrical power line across private property in the North Valleys.

Related issues (1)

NV Energy Utility Corridor Realignment

NV Energy proposed a 3.63-mile high-voltage overhead electrical transmission line through Reno's jurisdiction, raising concerns from affected property owners.

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