SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) AUGUST 3, 2001
Registrant, State of Incorporation,
Commission File Address ofPrincipal Executive Offices I.R.S. employer
Number and Telephone Number Identification Number
1-8788 SIERRA PACIFIC RESOURCES 88-0198358
P.O. Box 10100
(6100 Neil Road)
Reno, Nevada 89520-0400 (89511)
(775) 834-4011
1-4698 NEVADA POWER COMPANY 88-0045330
6226 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada 89146
(702) 367-5000
0-508 SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY 88-0044418
P.O. Box 10100
(6100 Neil Road)
Reno, Nevada 89520-0400 (89511)
(775) 834-4011
None
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 3, 2001, Sierra Pacific Resources (the parent corporation
of Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific Power Company) issued a press release
announcing its Second Quarter earnings.
A copy of the press release, dated August 3, 2001, is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(A) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BUSINESSES ACQUIRED
Not required
(B) PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Not required
(C) EXHIBITS
99.1 Sierra Pacific Resources- Press Release issued August 3, 2001
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
SIERRA PACIFIC RESOURCES
(Registrant)
Date: AUGUST 3, 2001 By: /s/ Dennis D. Schiffel
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Dennis D. Schiffel
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
NEVADA POWER COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: AUGUST 3, 2001 By: /s/ Dennis D. Schiffel
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Dennis D. Schiffel
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: AUGUST 3, 2001 By: /s/ Dennis D. Schiffel
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Dennis D. Schiffel
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1
Sierra Pacific Resources- Press Release issued August 3, 2001.