LONG-TERM DEBT (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

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

		NVE		NVE
			Consolidated		Holding Co.	NPC		SPPC
2012(1)		$	132,929	$	-	$	132,841	$	88
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		1,626,928		195,000		731,744		700,184
Thereafter			3,544,214		315,000		2,762,784		466,430
	Total Debt Before Unamortized Premium (Discount)		5,171,142		510,000		3,494,528		1,166,614
Unamortized Premium (Discount) Amount			1,972		(2)		(10,573)		12,547
	Total Debt	$	5,173,114	$	509,998	$	3,483,955	$	1,179,161