20240618Notice_of_Modified_Procedure_Order_No_36232.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
June 18,2024
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER ) CASE NO. IPC-E-24-11
COMPANY'S APPLICATION FOR A )
DETERMINATION OF 2023 DEMAND-SIDE ) NOTICE OF MODIFIED
MANAGEMENT EXPENSES AS ) PROCEDURE
PRUDENTLYINCURRED )
ORDER NO. 36232
On March 15, 2024, Idaho Power Company ("Company") applied for a determination
that it prudently incurred a total of$38,778,379 in demand-side management ("DSM") expenses
in 2023.
On April 17, 2024, the Commission issued a Notice of Application and Notice of
Intervention Deadline, setting a deadline for interested parties to file a petition to intervene. Order
No. 36145. The NW Energy Coalition, South Central Community Action Partnership, Idaho
Conservation League, and City of Boise intervened. See Order No. 36718.
At the Commission's June 4, 2024, Decision Meeting, Staff presented a Decision
Memorandum recommending the Commission issue a Notice of Modified Procedure, setting a
July 25, 2024 public comment deadline and a Company reply deadline of August 8, 2024.
The Commission now issues this Notice of Modified Procedure establishing deadlines
for interested parties to comment on the Application and for the Company to reply.
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Commission has determined that the public
interest may not require a formal hearing in this matter, and it will review the case through written
submissions under the Commission's Rules of Modified Procedure Rules 201-204 of the Idaho
Public Utilities Commission's Rules of Procedure, IDAPA 31.01.01.201-204. The Commission
notes that Modified Procedure and written comments have proven to be an effective means for
obtaining public input and participation.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that persons desiring to state a position on this
Application may file a written comment explaining why they support or oppose the Application.
Persons who would like a hearing must specifically request a hearing in their written comments.
Persons shall have until July 25, 2024, to file written comments. Comments must be filed
through the Commission's website or by e-mail unless computer access is unavailable. To
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comment electronically,please access the Commission's website at www.puc.idaho.gov. Click the
"Case Comment Form" and complete the form using the case number as it appears on the front of
this document.
To file by e-mail,persons must e-mail the comments to the Commission Secretary and
all parties at the e-mail addresses listed below. Persons submitting a comment by e-mail must
provide their name, address, and the Case Number under which they are commenting. Persons
submitting a comment by e-mail also acknowledge that submitting a comment in an open case
constitutes a public record under Idaho Code § 74-101(13), and all information provided by such
person is available for public and media inspection.
If computer access is unavailable, then comments may be mailed to the Commission
and the Parties at the addresses below. Persons submitting a comment by mail must provide their
name, address, and the Case Number under which they are commenting. Persons submitting a
comment by mail also acknowledge that submitting a comment in an open case constitutes a public
record under Idaho Code § 74-101(13), and all information provided by such person is available
for public and media inspection.
For the Idaho Public Utilities For Idaho Power Company:
Commission:
Commission Secretary Megan Goicoechea Allen
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Lisa D. Nordstrom
P.O. Box 83720 Connie Aschenbrenner
Boise, ID 83720-0074 Zack Thompson
secretgUkpuc.idaho.gov Idaho Power Company
1221 W. Idaho St. (83702)
Street Address for Express Mail: PO Box 70
Boise, ID 83707-0070
11331 W. Chinden Blvd. mgoicoecheaallengidahopower.com
Building 8, Suite 201-A lnordstromkidahopower.com
Boise, ID 83714 docketsgidahopower.com
caschenbrennerkidahopower.com
zthomp son(&idahopower.com
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For the City of Boise: For NW Energy Coalition:
Ed Jewell F. Diego Rivas
Steven Hubble NW Energy Coalition
150 N. Capitol Blvd. 1101 8th Ave.
P.O. Box 500 Helena, MT 59601
Boise, ID 83701 diegoknwenergy.org
B oiseCityAttorney(kcityofboise.org
eiewell(kcityofboise.org
shubblekcityofboise.org
For the Idaho Conservation League: For South Central Community Action
Partnership:
Matthew Nykiel Ken Robinette,
Brad Heusinkveld South Central Community Action
Idaho Conservation League Partnership
710 N. 6th Street 550 Washington Street South
Boise, ID 83702 Twin Falls, ID 83303
matthew.nykielkgmail.com kengsccep-id.org
bheusinkveldgidahoconservation.org
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company must file any reply comments by
August 8, 2024.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if no written comments or protests are received
within the time limit set, the Commission will consider this matter on its merits and enter its order
without a formal hearing. If written comments are received within the time limit set, the
Commission will consider them and, in its discretion, may set the same for formal hearing.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Application be processed by Modified Procedure,
Rules 201-204. Persons interested in submitting written comments must do so by July 25, 2024.
The Company must file any reply comments by August 8, 2024.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that parties comply with Order No. 35375, issued April
21, 2022. Generally, all pleadings should be filed with the Commission electronically and will be
deemed timely filed when received by the Commission Secretary.See Rule 14.02. Service between
parties should continue to be accomplished electronically when possible. However, voluminous
discovery-related documents may be filed and served on CD-ROM or a USB flash drive.
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DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this 18th day
of June 2024.
ERIC ANDERSON, PRESIDENT
?HN R. HAMMOND JR., COMMISSIONER
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