NAC704.586. Application for general rate change: Filing, contents and service.

     1. To request a general rate change, a utility must file an application with the Commission.

     2. An application for a general rate change must include:

     (a) The following forms, which are available from the Regulatory Operations Staff upon request:

          (1) Form A, Company Information (pages 1-2);

          (2) Form B, Tariff Rate Schedule;

          (3) Form C, Income Statement;

          (4) Form D, Rate Base;

          (5) Form E, Cost of Capital; and

          (6) Form F, Statement of Services;

     (b) A complete and accurate explanation of the circumstances and conditions upon which the utility relied as justification for the application;

     (c) The certification required pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 704.110 or an explanation of the adjustments to recorded data which show the effects, on an annualized basis, of known and expected changes in circumstances;

     (d) A comparison of the existing fee for service and charges for a commodity and the proposed fee for service and charges for a commodity;

     (e) The dollar amount of the total increase or decrease in annual gross revenues expected to result from the proposed changes;

     (f) The percentage amount of the total increase or decrease in annual gross revenues expected to result from the proposed changes;

     (g) The dollar amount of the total increase or decrease in annual gross revenues expected to result from the proposed changes for each class or category of service or commodity;

     (h) The percentage amount of the total increase or decrease in annual gross revenues expected to result from the proposed changes for each class or category of service or commodity; and

     (i) The number of customers at the time the application is filed to whom the proposed changes are expected to apply.

     3. The utility must serve copies of the application for a general rate change upon the Regulatory Operations Staff and the Consumer’s Advocate. The application for a general rate change filed with the Commission must be accompanied by proofs of service that copies of the application for a general rate change were served pursuant to this subsection.

     (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R036-10, eff. 12-16-2010)