20240528Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: ADAM TRIPLETT
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: MAY 28, 2024
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S APPLICATION
FOR APPROVAL OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE POWER
PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH PVS 2, LLC; CASE NO. IPC-E-24-20
On May 16, 2024, Idaho Power Company ("Company"), applied for approval of the First
Amendment ("First Amendment") to its Power Purchase Agreement with PVS 2, LLC ("PPA").
The Company currently has a pending application seeking Commission approval of the original
PPA. See Case No. IPC-E-24-01. According to the Company, the First Amendment changes only
the Scheduled Commercial Operation date in the PPA from December 31, 2026 to May 31, 2026.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified
Procedure establishing an August 8, 2024, public comment deadline, and an August 22, 2024,
Company reply comment deadline.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified
Procedure establishing a public comment deadline of August 8, 2024, and a company reply
deadline of August 22, 2024?
Adam Triplett
Deputy Attorney General
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