LONG-TERM DEBT (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]

		NVE		NVE
			Consolidated		Holding Co.	NPC		SPPC
2012(1)		$	3,305	$	-	$	3,237	$	68
2013			256,585		-		6,517		250,068
2014			324,153		195,000		129,142		11
2015			251,579		-		251,567		12
2016			661,682		-		211,677		450,005
	Total Debt 2012-2016		1,497,304		195,000		602,140		700,164
Thereafter			3,639,214		315,000		2,857,784		466,430
	Total Debt Before Unamortized Premium (Discount)		5,136,518		510,000		3,459,924		1,166,594
Unamortized Premium (Discount) Amount			1,858		0		(10,325)		12,183
	Total Debt	$	5,138,376	$	510,000	$	3,449,599	$	1,178,777