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2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 704 - Regulation of Public Utilities Generally
NRS 704.7571 - Electric utility defined.

Universal Citation:
NV Rev Stat ยง 704.7571 (2011)
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1. Electric utility means:

(a) Any public utility or successor in interest that:

(1) Is in the business of providing electric service to customers;

(2) Holds a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued or transferred pursuant to this chapter; and

(3) In the most recently completed calendar year or in any other calendar year within the 7 calendar years immediately preceding the most recently completed calendar year, had a gross operating revenue of $250,000,000 or more in this state;

(b) A subsidiary or affiliate of such a public utility;

(c) A holding company or other person that holds a controlling interest in such a public utility; and

(d) A successor in interest to any public utility, subsidiary, affiliate, holding company or person described in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).

2. The term does not include a cooperative association, nonprofit corporation, nonprofit association or provider of electric service which is declared to be a public utility pursuant to NRS 704.673 and which provides service only to its members.

(Added to NRS by 2001, 343)

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