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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20241120City of Boise to IIPA 1.pdf RECEIVED Wednesday, November 20, 2024 IDAHO PUBLIC JAYME B. SULLIVAN UTILITIES COMMISSION BOISE CITY ATTORNEY MARY R. GRANT(ISB No. 8744) ED JEWELL(ISB No. Deputy City Attorney CITY OF BOISE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY P.O. Box 500 Boise,ID 83701-0500 Telephone: (208) 608-7950 Email: BoiseCityAttomey&cityofboise.org Attorneys for City of Boise BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION ) CASE NO. IPC-E-24-07 OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY TO ) INCREASE RATES FOR ELECTRIC ) CITY OF BOISE'S RESPONSE TO SERVICE TO RECOVER COSTS ) IIPA'S FIRST DATA REQUEST ASSOCIATED WITH INCREMENTAL ) CAPITAL INVESTMENTS AND CERTAIN ) ONGOING OPERATIONS AND ) MAINTENANCE EXPENSES. ) COMES NOW, the City of Boise ("City"), and in response to the first Data Production Request of the Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association, Inc ("IIPA") to the City of Boise dated November 14, 2024, herewith supplements the following information: REQUEST FOR DATA: IIPA 1-1: Please refer to the Direct Testimony of Steve Hubble page 2 lines I I to 12 a. Please provide independent analysis performed by the City of Boise or Mr. Hubble regarding the prudence of IPC's investments in battery technology b. Please identify the rate base additions by project that included in the referenced investments that were prudently incurred. CITY OF BOISE RESPONSE TO IIPA'S FIRST SET OF DATA REQUESTS -I- November 20, 2024 RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR DATA 1-1: a. The City did not perform any formal independent analysis. The City's declaration of prudence, in this instance, is qualitative. b. The City did not perform an analysis on rate base additions and does not take a position on how rate spread and/or Class Cost of Service should be designed. Hubble Direct; line 42 and 43. Respectfully submitted November 20, 2024. City of Boise, Public Works, Climate Action Division By: &�-- Stev'e Hubble, Climate Action Program Manager CITY OF BOISE RESPONSE TO IIPA'S FIRST SET OF DATA REQUESTS -2- November 20, 2024 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on November 20 , 2024, a true and correct copy of the within and foregoing BOISE CITY'S RESPONSE TO IIPA'S FIRST DATA REQUEST was served by electronic means with consent to: Idaho Power Company Lisa D. Nordstrom Timothy E. Tatum Donovan E. Walker Connie Aschenbrenner Megan Goicoecha Allen Matt Larkin Idaho Power Company Idaho Power Company 1221 W. Idaho Street (83702) 1221 West Idaho Street (83702) PO Box 70 P.O. Box 70 Boise, ID 83707-0070 Boise, Idaho 83707 Inordstrom(d),idahopower.com Telephone: (208) 388-5515 dwalker&idahopower.com Facsimile: (208) 388-6449 mgoicoecheaallen(d),idahopower.com ttatum(c idahopower.com docketskidahopower.com caschenbrenner(a,idahopower.com mlarkin(d),idahopower.com Commission Staff Federal Executive Agencies Monica Barrios-Sanchez Peter Meier Commission Secretary Emily W. Medlyn Idaho Public Utilities Commission U.S. Department of Energy 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Building 8, 1000 Independence Ave., S.W. Suite 201-A Washington, D.C. 20585 Boise, ID 83714 peter.meier(chq.doe.gov secretga&puc.idaho.gov emily.medly(a-,hq.doe.gov Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association, Inc. Eric L. Olsen Lance Kaufinan, Ph.D. Echo Hawk& Olsen, PLLC 2623 NW Bluebell Place 505 Pershing Ave., Suite 100 Corvallis, OR 97330 P.O. Box 6119 lance&ae isg insi hg t.com Pocatello, ID 83205 elo(a,echohawk.com Industrial Customers of Idaho Power Peter J. Richardson Dr. Don Reading Richardson Adams, PLLC 280 S. Silverwood Way 515 N. 27th Street Eagle, ID 83616 P.O. Box 7218 dreadin mindsprin-g com Boise, ID 83702 peter(a,richardsonadams.com Idaho Conservation League CITY OF BOISE RESPONSE TO IIPA'S FIRST SET OF DATA REQUESTS -3- November 20, 2024 Matthew A. Nykel Brad Heusinkveld 710 N. 6th Street Idaho Conservation League Boise, ID 83702 Regulatory Counsel matthwe.nykel(&,gmail.com 710 N. 6th Street Boise, ID 83702 beusinkveld(&,idahoconservation.org Micron Technology, Inc. Jim Swier Austin Rueschhoff Micron Technology, Inc. Thorvald A. Nelson 8000 South Federal Way Austin W. Jensen Boise, ID 83707 Kristine A.K. Roach jswierkmicron.com Holland& Hart, LLP 555 17th Street, Suite 3200 Denver, CO 80202 darueschhoff(a,hollandhart.com tnelson(khollandhart.com awj ensen(&,hollandhart.com karoachkhollandhart.com acleeAhollandhart.com mamcmillen&hollandhart.com City of Boise City Ed Jewell Mary Grant Steven Hubble Boise City Attorney's Office 150 N. Capitol Blvd. P.O. Box 500 Boise, ID 83701-0500 BoiseCityAttomey&cityofboise.org eiewell(ccityofboise.org mr rg ant&cityofboise.org shubbleAcityofboise.org Mary R. Grant Deputy City Attorney CITY OF BOISE RESPONSE TO IIPA'S FIRST SET OF DATA REQUESTS -4- November 20, 2024