Rate hike, warm weather boost profits for NV Energy

CREATED Jul. 28, 2012

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- NV Energy is reporting higher profits, thanks to a rate hike and the weather.

The company posted a large increase in second-quarter profits Friday, with $69.4 million in net income.

Company officials said the rate hike played a factor, along with unusually warm weather during the quarter, which ended June 30.