Gov. Brian Sandoval’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dale Erquiaga, says Nevada’s reputation on renewable energy has been damaged. Erquiaga says that reputation needs to be restored. He made the comments Tuesday to a newly reformed energy task force. This follows a rate hike for rooftop solar customers that led to thousands of layoffs among solar installers. The group is tasked with making recommendations on improving the electric grid and encouraging clean energy developments, including rooftop solar.