20060828_1642.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO:COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
COMMISSIONER SMITH.
COMMISSIONER HANSEN
COMMISSION SECRETARY
LEGAL
WORKING FILE
FROM:MARIL YN PARKER
DATE:AUGUST 17 2006
RE:TARIFF ADVICE NO. 06-06 - COMPANY NAME CHANGE FROM
UTAH POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY TO ROCKY MOUNTAIN
POWER; AND CANCELLATION OF SCHEDULE 20120 CUSTOMER
CHALLENGE PROGRAM RIDER.
BACKGROUND
On August 14 2006, PacifiCorp submitted Tariff Advice No. 06-06 for the purpose of
updating its Tariff LP.c. No. 1. to reflect the name change from Utah Power and Light
Company to Rocky Mountain Power. Also included in the Tariff Advice is a request to cancel
Schedule 20/20 Customer Challenge Progran1 Rider (see attached). This program ended in
September of 2001.
STAFF COMMENTS
In reviewing the legislative copy ofthe Tariff changes submitted by Rocky Mountain
Power, all changes were related to the name change. Therefore, Staffrecommends that the Tariff
changes be approved.
Regarding the cancellation of Schedule 20120 Staff recommends that it be removed from
the Company s Tariff because this Schedule is no longer in effect.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to approve the changes made to the Tariffs to reflect the new
nan1e of Rocky Mountain Power from Utah Power and Light Company?
DECISION MEMORANDUM AUGUST 17 2006
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c. No. 28 Original Sheet No. 2020
UTAH POWER & LIGHT COMPANY (N)
ELECTRIC SERVICE SCHEDULE NO. 2020
STATE OF IDAHO
20/20 Customer Challenge Program Rider
AVAILABILITY: At any point on the Company s interconnected system.
APPLICATION: This Schedule shall be applicable to all Customers taking service under
Schedules I or 36. This Schedule shall not be applicable to any Customer who has not had continuous
service at the same location under Schedules 1 or 36 since September 2000.
MONTHLY BILL: All charges and provisions of the applicable rate schedule will be applied in
determining a Customer s bill except that, for bills rendered in the months of July, August and September
2001 , any qualifying Customer whose average daily kWh usage is between 80% and 90% of the average
daily kWh billed to the Customer at the same location in the corresponding month in 2000, shall have the
total electric bill for the current month reduced by 10%. For bills rendered in the months of June, July,
August and September, 2001, any qualifying Customer whose average daily kWh usage during the same
period is 80% or les~ of the average daily kWh billed to the Customer . at the same location in the
corresponding month in 2000, shall instead have the total electric bill for the current month reduced by 20%.
The determination ofthe 10% or 20% reduction shall be after application of Schedule 99.(N)
Submitted Under Advice Letter No. 01-
ISSUED: April 17, 2001 EFFECTIVE: With bills rendered from June 1 2001
through September 30, 2001