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)       March 15, 1996
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                         NEVADA ENERGY COMPANY, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            Delaware                    0-14873               84-0897771
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 (State or other jurisdiction        (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
       of incorporation)              File Number)        Identification No.)


          401 East Fourth Street, Reno, Nevada                89512
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      (Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code     (702) 786-7979
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                       989 Bible Way, Reno Nevada 89502
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)








                          NEVADA ENERGY COMPANY, INC.

                                     INDEX

Item Number and Caption                                              Page Number
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ITEM 1. CHANGE IN CONTROL OF THE REGISTRANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    1

Item 2. Not Applicable

Item 3. Not Applicable

Item 4. Not Applicable

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1

Item 6. Not Applicable

Item 7. Not Applicable



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ITEM 1. CHANGE IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT.

(a)  The  Registrant  has  executed  a binding agreement  with  Waterford  Trust
     Company   Limited  ("Waterford"),  effective   February  29,   1996,   with
     additional documentation pending execution scheduled on or before March 31,
     1996 which will result in a change in control of the Registrant. Water ford
     has  executed an agreement for the purchase of 1,999,995 Series A Preferred
     shares  ("Series  A  Preferred")  valued  at  $2.50  per  share.  Aggregate
     consideration for the shares of Series A Preferred is to include an initial
     payment of $100,000 and incremental cash payments over a period of one  (1)
     year.  The consideration to be paid is evidenced by a non-interest  bearing
     promissory note in the amount of $4,899,987.50 secured in part by a  pledge
     agreement. Through Water ford's purchase of the Series A Preferred  shares,
     Waterford  will  initially control approximately 13.1% of  all  classes  of
     voting  stock in the Registrant (see Item 5 below). Water ford's  basis  of
     control will be implemented through resignation(s) of the existing Board of
     Directors  on  or  before March 31, 1996 and through Water  ford's  initial
     Series  A  Preferred  voting  rights. Further, the  Registrant's  Chairman,
     Jeffrey  Antisdel,  and  the Registrants Secretary and  Treasurer,  Richard
     Cascarilla,  will  be required to resign effective May 31,  1996  from  the
     Board  of  Directors upon the execution of remaining documentation  by  the
     Registrant,  with  remaining  directors  to  appoint  three  (3)  Waterford
     nominees to the Board of Directors and thereafter resign.

     The  News  Release dated March 15, 1996 is incorporated herein by reference
     and made apart hereof.

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

(a)  The  Registrant  has  been notified that Waterford  Trust  Company  Limited
     ("Waterford") intends to purchase 4,437,473 Class B Common shares ("Class B
     Common")  of  the  Registrant  from  Nevada  Energy  Partners  I,   Limited
     Partnership, ("NEP"), a Nevada limited partnership. The Registrant is a 60%
     owner  and limited partner of NEP. NEP's General Partner and 40%  owner  is
     Nevada  Electric  Power  Company ("NEPC"), a Nevada  corporation.  NEPC  is
     wholly  owned  by the Registrant's Chairman, President and Chief  Executive
     Officer, Jeffrey E. Antis Del. Terms of the proposed sale of Class B Common
     to  Waterford  include, but are not limited to, pro rat a  installments  of
     $50,000  per  month  over twenty four (24) months  to  NEPC,  with  closing
     contingent upon, (i) the Registrant's execution of documentation  precedent
     to  closing  the  sale  of  Series  A  Preferred  to  Waterford,  (ii)  the
     Registrant's releasing its NEP partnership interests and litigation  rights
     in  Case  No.  CV92-04609 currently pending in the Nevada  Second  Judicial
     District Court to NEPC, and compliance with


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     applicable securities laws.

     Closing is anticipated to occur on or about July, 1, 1996.

(b)  If Waterford completes the purchase of all Class B Common shares, Waterford
     will  control  an  estimated 42.2% of all classes of voting  stock  in  the
     Registrant.

     The  News  Release dated March 15, 1996 is incorporated herein by reference
     and made apart hereof.

(c) EXHIBITS. News Release dated March 15, 1996.

Items No. 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, ........ Not Applicable.



                                   SIGNATURES

      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 there unto duly authorized.

                                             NEVADA ENERGY COMPANY, INC.

                                             /s/ Jeffrey Antisdel
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                                             Jeffrey Antisdel, President

                                             Date:     March 15 1996
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