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Service Date
October 11,2024
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN ) CASE NO. PAC-E-24-10
POWER'S APPLICATION FOR A )
PRUDENCY DETERMINATION OF ITS ) NOTICE OF MODIFIED
DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT EXPENSES ) PROCEDURE
INCURRED IN 2022 AND 2023 )
ORDER NO. 36352
On August 19, 2024, Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp ("Company")
applied for an order designating $9,102,982 in 2022 and 2023 Demand Side Management
("DSM") expenditures as prudently incurred. The Company funds its DSM programs through
Schedule 191-Customer Energy Efficiency Service Rate Adjustment ("Schedule 191"). Schedule
191 funds four energy efficiency programs and two load management programs.' The Company
requests its application be processed by Modified Procedure.
On September 6, 2024, the Commission issued a Notice of Application and Notice of
Intervention Deadline establishing a deadline for interested persons to intervene. Order No. 36315.
No one intervened.
We now issue this Notice of Modified Procedure setting public comment and Company
reply deadlines.
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 that it will proceed under Modified
Procedure pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Procedure 201-204, 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 the person supports or opposes the
Application. Persons who would like a hearing must specifically request a hearing in their written
comments and explain why written comments alone are insufficient. Persons interested in filing
'This Application excludes the Irrigation Load Control program because those expenditures are not recovered through
Schedule 191.
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written comments must do so by January 28, 2025. Comments must be filed through the
Commission's website or by e-mail unless computer access is unavailable. To comment
electronically, please access the Commission's website at http://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 Rocky Mountain Power:
Commission:
Commission Secretary Mark Alder
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Michael Snow
P.O. Box 83720 Rocky Mountain Power
Boise, ID 83720-0074 1407 West North Temple, Suite 330
secretgUkpuc.idaho.gov Salt Lake City, UT 84116
mark.aldergpacificorp.c om
Street Address for Express Mail: michael.snowgpacificorp.com
11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Joseph Dallas
Building 8, Suite 201-A PacifiCorp
Boise, ID 83714 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 2000
Portland, OR 97232
joseph.dallasgpacificorp.com
Data Request Response Center
datarequest(&,pacific orp.com
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YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company must file any reply comments by
February 11, 2025.
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 final
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.
Persons interested in filing written comments must do so by January 28,2025. The Company must
file any reply comments by February 11, 2025.
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.
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this 1 11h day of
October 2024.
ERIC ANDERSON, PRESIDENT
?OHN R. HAMMOND JR., COMMISSIONER
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EDWARD LODGE, CO ISSIONER
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