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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240416PAC to Staff 5 1st Supplemental.pdf RECEIVED Tuesday,April 16,2024 3:04 PM IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION _ ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER A DIVISION OF PACIFICORP 1407 W North Temple, Suite 330 Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 April 16, 2024 Monica Barrios-Sanchez Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Bldg. 8, Ste. 201-A Boise, ID 83714 monica.barrio ssanchez(apuc.Idaho.gov S ecretarygpuc.idaho.gov RE: ID PAC-E-24-01 IPUC Set 1 (1-18) Please find enclosed Rocky Mountain Power's 1st Supplemental Response to IPUC 1st Set Data Request 5. If you have any questions, please feel free to call me at(801)220-2313. Sincerely, /s/ Mark Alder Manager, Regulation Enclosures PAC-E-24-01 /Rocky Mountain Power April 16, 2024 IPUC Data Request 5 — 1"Supplemental IPUC Data Request 5 Please explain how approved future demand response (DR)programs with their growth are reflected in the load and resource balance and how the growth associated with approved future DR programs is determined. 1" Supplemental request received on April 10, 2024 from Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) staff—"Planned"demand response resources within the load and resource balance. Please provide load and resource balance work papers to support the Company's response or advise where the information has already been provided in this proceeding (tab "Summary", tab "Smr Peak L&R (No Proxy, Update)" and tab "Wtr Peak L&R (No Proxy, Update)". 1st Supplemental Response to IPUC Data Request 5 Further to the Company's response to IPUC Data Request 5 dated March 15, 2024 and to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) staff supplemental request received on April 10, 2024, the Company responds as follows: In PacifiCorp's 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), "Planned"resources and "Proxy" demand response (DR) resources are not reported in the initial load and resource balance (No Proxy Resources). However, in this proceeding (PacifiCorp's Application for Approval of a Capacity Deficiency Period to be used for Avoided Cost Calculations), planned DR programs that had received commission approval were added to the load and resource balance, including projected growth in these planned DR programs over time, this was at the direction of the IPUC. Please refer to the confidential work paper supporting the Company's Application in this proceeding, specifically confidential file "PAC-E-24-01 RMP CONF Workpapers 1-19-24". For ease of presentation, the planned DR programs were included in the "Existing - Demand Response" line item in the summary table supporting PacifiCorp's Application in this proceeding and can be identified in the project level detail on tab "Generator_Battery_Data" based on column AB: only DR that is indicated as "Commission Approved" and"Commission Approved (starts 2025)" are included in the filed results. Additional detail on these planned DR programs is provided on tab "DR". Recordholder: Dan MacNeil/Brian Osborn Sponsor: Dan MacNeil