What benefits or programs does NV Energy offer for low-income customers?

NV Energy offers several beneficial programs for low-income customers. One of the key programs is the Energy Assistance Program (EAP), which provides financial assistance to eligible customers to help cover their energy bills. The program's eligibility requirements are based on income and household size. Additionally, NV Energy offers the Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program (LIWAP), which enables eligible customers to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Through this program, eligible customers receive free home energy audits and services like weather-stripping, insulation, and energy-efficient appliances. NV Energy also provides the Universal Energy Charge (UEC) discount, which offers a reduced energy rate to eligible low-income customers. These initiatives aim to alleviate the burden of energy costs for low-income customers and ensure they have access to safe, affordable, and efficient energy services.