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IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

MINUTES OF DECISION MEETING

August 28, 2017 – 1:30 P.M.

In attendance were Commissioners Paul Kjellander and Kristine Raper. Commissioner Eric Anderson was excused. Commissioner Kjellander called the meeting to order.

The first order of business was APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING on Monday, August 22, 2017. The Commission voted unanimously to approve the minutes as written.

The second order of business was MATTERS IN PROGRESS:
2. Camille Christen’s August 24, 2017 Decision Memorandum re: The Application of Rocky Mountain Power to Increase the BPA REP Credit Effective October 2018 through September 2019, Case No. PACE-17-10.
3. Brandon Karpen’s August 22, 2017 Decision Memorandum re: Rocky Mountain Power’s New Wind CPCN Application, Case No. PAC-E-17-07.
4. Carolee Hall’s August 24, 2017 Decision Memorandum re: CenturyTel of Idaho, Inc. for 2016 Broadband Equipment Tax Credit Application, Case No. CEN-T-17-02.
5. Carolee Hall’s August 24, 2017 Decision Memorandum re: CenturyTel of the Gem State, Inc. for 2016 Broadband Equipment Tax Credit Application, Case No. CGS-T-17-02.
6. Carolee Hall’s August 24, 2017 Decision Memorandum re: Qwest Corporation for 2016 Broadband Equipment Tax Credit Application, Case No. QWE-T-17-03.
7. Johnathan Farley’s August 23, 2017 Decision Memorandum re: Idaho Power Tariff Advice No. 17-02 Revision to Idaho Power’s Electric Service Schedule 95 Franchise Agreement with the City of Carey.
There were no questions and Commissioner Kjellander made a motion to approve Staff’s recommendations for items 2 through 7 on the Consent Agenda. A vote was taken on the motion and it carried unanimously.
The next order of business was FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS:
8. Deliberation re: PacifiCorp’s Application to Approve Power Purchase Agreement with BYU Idaho, Case No. PAC-E-17-08. [Daphne Huang, Attorney].
Commissioner Kjellander announced that item 8 would be deliberated privately.

There was no further business before the Commission and Commissioner Kjellander adjourned the meeting.

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