Southwest Gas filed a general rate case application (Docket No. 23-09012) with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) on September 11, 2023, seeking a rate adjustment effective April 2024. Through its Order filed on April 8, 2024, the PUCN approved the following rate adjustment.
The rate adjustment in the Order filing provides a $59.1 million increase in revenues to cover the Company's current cost to provide safe and reliable natural gas service in Nevada. Please see the chart for the adjustment in your jurisdiction.
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| Jurisdiction | Filed Adjustment |
| Southern Nevada | $50.4 million |
| Northern Nevada | $8.7 million |
Frequently Asked Questions
How will this affect my bill?
The average residential customer in Southern Nevada will experience an increase of approximately $6.44 a month.
The average residential customer in Northern Nevada will experience an increase of approximately $5.21 a month.
When will I see this change on my bill?
The new rates became effective April 15, 2024. This proposal was thoroughly examined by the Regulatory Operations Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada Staff, Commissioners, Commission Policy Advisors, the Bureau of Consumer Protection, and others prior to approval.
Why does Southwest Gas need to adjust my rates?
The rate adjustment provides a $59.1 million increase in revenues to cover the Company’s current cost to provide safe and reliable natural gas service in Nevada.
Are the components on my bill changing?
No, there will not be changes to the current rate design that's been in place since November 2009. The rate design will continue to include a monthly basic service charge and a volumetric rate.
Is the basic service charge changing?
No, there will not be changes to the current basic service charge on your bill.
Where can I get more information?
More information can be found below:
