NV Energy, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

This press release may contain forward-looking statements regarding the future performance of NV Energy, Inc. within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the discretion of NV Energy's Board of Directors with respect to the payment of future dividends based on its periodic review of various factors, such as current and prospective financial conditions, earnings and liquidity, prospective business conditions, regulatory factors, and dividend restrictions in NV Energy's and its subsidiaries' financing agreements. Additional cautionary statements regarding other risk factors that could have an effect on the future performance of NV Energy and its subsidiaries are contained in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, and in its quarterly reports for the quarters ended March 31, 2009, June 30, 2009 and September 30,2009, each filed with the SEC. NV Energy undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

NV Energy, Inc., Las Vegas
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