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) February 10, 2003
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Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address of
Commission File Principal Executive Offices and Telephone I.R.S. employer
Number 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
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On February 10, 2003, Sierra Pacific Resources (the "Company") issued a
press release reporting financial results for the quarter ended December 31,
2002 and the year ended December 31, 2002 for the Company and its subsidiaries,
Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific Power Company. The press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
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Not required
(b) Pro forma financial information
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Not required
(c) Exhibits
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99.1 -Press Release issued February 10, 2003.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrants have each duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Sierra Pacific Resources
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(Registrant)
Date: February 10, 2003 By: /s/ John Brown
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John Brown
Vice President, Controller
Nevada Power Company
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(Registrant)
Date: February 10, 2003 By: /s/ John Brown
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John Brown
Vice President, Controller
Sierra Pacific Power Company
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(Registrant)
Date: February 10, 2003 By: /s/ John Brown
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John Brown
Vice President, Controller
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit 99.1 -Press Release issued February 10, 2003.