CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) heard a proposal from NV Energy Wednesday for a wildfire self-insurance policy. The proposed policy would protect customers from ...

SAN DIEGO — Recent wildfires in Southern California have led to an increase in properties being mapped by CAL FIRE as high-risk fire zones. However, this doesn't necessarily mean insurance rates are ...

So far this year, more than 28,000 wildfires have burned at least 1 million acres in the U.S., surpassing the 10-year average. This growing risk is changing the wildfire insurance market. Insurers are ...

NV Energy has sufficiently proved to state energy regulators that it needs additional wildfire insurance, but the utility has so far failed to convince them that asking its customers to shell out ...