HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240625Decision Memo.pdf DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: JASON TALFORD
ADAM TRIPLET, DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: JUNE 25, 2024
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER'S APPLICATION
FOR APPROVAL OF ADJUSTMENTS TO THE IRRIGATION LOAD
CONTROL PROGRAM; CASE NO. PAC-E-24-02.
On January 24, 2024, Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp ("Company"),
applied for approval of certain adjustments to its Irrigation Load Control Program ("ILC").
Participants in the ILC earn cash incentives for reducing their electric consumption during peak
demand periods. The Company requested this matter be processed by Modified Procedure with an
effective date of April 1, 2024.
On February 21, 2024, the Commission issued Order No. 36095, suspending the
Company's proposed effective date of April 1, 2024 until May 31, 2024.
On May 28, 2024, the Commission issued Order No. 36193, approving the Company's
Application with certain modifications. In its Order, the Commission directed the Company to
work with Staff to create and submit a tariff schedule for the Irrigation Load Control Program
within 30 days of the issuance of the final order.
On June 20, 2024, the Company submitted a compliance filing in response to Order
No. 36193.
STAFF COMMENTS
Staff reviewed the Company's compliance filing and believes that the filing complies
with Order No. 36193.
DECISION MEMORANDUM 1
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Commission approve the Schedule 105 Irrigation Load Control
Program tariff submitted by the Company on June 20, 2024, as filed,with an effective date of May
31, 2024.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to approve the compliance filing and tariff submitted by
the Company on June 20, 2024, as filed,with an effective date of May 31, 2024?
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Adam Triplett
Deputy Attorney General
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