Registration Rights Agreement Dated November 16, 2004 among Nevada Power Company and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, As Representative of the Initial PurchasersRegistration Rights Agreement • March 16th, 2005 • Nevada Power Co • Electric services • New York
This Registration Rights Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 16th day of November, 2004, by and between Nevada Power Company, a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as representative of the Initial Purchasers (the “Initial Purchasers”), as contemplated by the Purchase Agreement, dated November 9, 2004 (the “Purchase Agreement”), by and between the Company and the Initial Purchasers, which provides for the sale by the Company to the Initial Purchasers of an aggregate of $250,000,000 in principal amount of the Company’s 5 7/8% General and Refunding Mortgage Notes, Series L, due 2015 (the “Securities”). In order to induce the Initial Purchasers to enter into the Purchase Agreement, the Company has agreed to provide the registration rights set forth in this Agreement. The execution of this Agreement is a condition to the closing under the Purchase Agreement.
