1. Each
electric utility and gas utility using deferred energy accounting shall
maintain a deferred energy account. Entries must be made to the deferred energy
account at the end of each month as follows:
(a) For electric operations:
(1) A debit entry or credit entry, if
negative, to a subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3, if the cumulative
month-end balance is a debit, or a subaccount of FERC Account No. 254, if the
cumulative month-end balance is a credit, equal to the cost of both fuel for
electric generation and purchased power, reduced for revenues from off-system
sales, distributed to the applicable jurisdiction by the ratio of the
jurisdiction's contribution to the output to lines, less the amount of revenue
derived by applying the base tariff energy rate to that month's applicable
jurisdictional sales exclusive of interruptible irrigation sales.
(2) A separate credit entry or debit entry,
if negative, equal to the amount of revenue derived by applying the appropriate
deferred energy accounting adjustment to that month's applicable jurisdictional
sales, exclusive of interruptible irrigation sales.
(3) A credit entry equal to the amount of
revenue from interruptible irrigation sales.
(4) A credit entry equal to the
jurisdictional amount of any cash refund, including interest if applicable,
received from suppliers of fuel or purchased power.
(5) A separate debit entry or credit entry,
if negative, equal to the product of the ending balance multiplied by
one-twelfth of the authorized rate of return as provided in NAC
704.150.
(6) A debit entry equal to the amount of any
provided discount resulting from participation in the Economic Development
Electric Rate Rider Program established pursuant to
NRS
704.7875.
(7) A credit entry equal to any amount
recovered by order of the Commission pursuant to
NRS
704.7879.
(8) A separate credit entry or debit entry,
if negative, equal to the cost of electricity generated by a renewable energy
facility owned by the electric utility calculated based on the just and
reasonable price established by the Commission pursuant to
NRS
704.752.
(b) For gas operations:
(1) A debit entry or credit entry to FERC
Account No. 191, if negative, equal to the cost of purchased gas for the month
distributed to applicable jurisdictional sales by the ratio of those
jurisdictional sales to total sales, less the amount of the revenue derived by
applying the base tariff energy rate to that month's applicable jurisdictional
sales.
(2) A credit entry or debit
entry, if negative, equal to the amount of revenue derived by applying the
appropriate deferred energy accounting adjustment to that month's applicable
jurisdictional sales.
(3) A credit
entry equal to the jurisdictional amount of any cash refund, including interest
if applicable, received from suppliers of purchased gas.
(4) A debit entry or credit entry, if
negative, equal to the product of the ending balance multiplied by one-twelfth
of the authorized rate of return as provided in NAC
704.150.