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 14, 2002
---------------
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
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 14, 2002, Sierra Pacific Resources issued a press release
reporting financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2002. The press
release, as corrected by a subsequently issued press release, is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Additionally, on August 14, 2002, senior management of
Sierra Pacific Resources, Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific Power Company
(the "Companies") discussed the Companies' 2002 second quarter financial results
during a conference call and live webcast. A transcript of the conference call
is attached as Exhibit 99.2 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 14,
2002.
99.2 - Transcript of August 14, 2002 Conference Call Discussing
Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2002.
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
(Registrant)
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Dennis D. Schiffel
---------------------------------
Dennis D. Schiffel
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
NEVADA POWER COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Dennis D. Schiffel
---------------------------------
Dennis D. Schiffel
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Dennis D. Schiffel
---------------------------------
Dennis D. Schiffel
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 - Sierra Pacific Resources - Press Release issued August 14, 2002.
Exhibit 99.2 - Transcript of August 14, 2002 Conference Call Discussing
Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2002.