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REGULATORY ACTIONS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
REGULATORY ACTIONS [Abstract]  
Summary of Deferred Energy Amounts
   June 30, 2012 
   NVE Total NPC Electric SPPC Electric SPPC Gas 
 Nevada Deferred Energy            
  Cumulative Deferred Balance as of December 31, 2011 $(260,079) $(174,714) $(56,337) $(29,028) 
  2012 Amortization 148,481  85,047  45,721  17,713 
  2012 Deferred Energy Over Collections (1) (148,448)  (91,253)  (38,903)  (18,292) 
 Nevada Deferred Energy Balance at June 30, 2012-Subtotal$(260,046) $(180,920) $(49,519) $(29,607) 
 Reinstatement of deferred energy (effective 6/07, 10 years) 110,519  110,519   -   - 
  Total Deferred Energy$(149,527) $(70,401) $(49,519) $(29,607) 
               
 Deferred Assets            
  Deferred energy$95,599 $95,599 $ - $ - 
 Current Liabilities            
  Deferred energy (245,126)  (166,000)  (49,519)  (29,607) 
  Total Deferred Energy$(149,527) $(70,401) $(49,519) $(29,607) 
               
 (1)These deferred energy over collections are subject to quarterly rate resets as discussed in Note 3, Regulatory Actions, 
  of the Notes to Financial Statements in the 2011 Form 10-K. 
Summary of Rate Filings
    Anticipated Requested Present $ Change in 
    Effective Revenue Revenue Revenue 
    Date Requirement Requirement Requirement 
 Revenue Requirement Subject To Change:           
  2008 GRC Deferred Rate Increase(1)Oct. 2012 $13.1 $0.0 $13.1 
  REPROct. 2012  28.2  8.5  19.7 
  TREDOct. 2012  15.3  18.0  (2.7) 
  EEPR BaseJan. 2013  33.1  57.3  (24.2) 
  EEPR AmortizationJan. 2013  8.9  21.2  (12.3) 
  EEIR BaseJan. 2013  11.0  16.8  (5.8) 
  EEIR AmortizationJan. 2013  10.4  4.8  5.6 
   Total Revenue Requirement  $120.0 $126.6 $(6.6) 
               
 (1)This rate request represents revenues previously recorded as a result of NPC's 2008 GRC. As such, NPC will not record further 
  revenue related to this rate request, but does expect to collect such amounts from its customers. Reference Note 3,  
  Regulatory Actions, NPC 2008 GRC, of the Notes to Financial Statements in the 2011 Form 10-K.  

    Anticipated Requested Present $ Change in 
    Effective Revenue Revenue Revenue 
    Date Requirement Requirement Requirement 
 Revenue Requirement Subject To Change:           
  REPROct. 2012 $34.5 $38.5 $(4.0) 
  TREDOct. 2012  6.1  9.2  (3.1) 
  EEPR BaseJan. 2013  5.4  9.8  (4.4) 
  EEPR AmortizationJan. 2013  1.7  4.7  (3.0) 
  EEIR BaseJan. 2013  4.9   3.1  1.8 
  EEIR AmortizationJan. 2013  1.9   0.5  1.4 
   Total Revenue Requirement  $54.5 $65.8 $(11.3)