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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20241129Staff 1-10 to IPC .pdf RECEIVED Friday, November 29, 2024 1:07:58 PM IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CHRIS BURDIN DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION PO BOX 83720 BOISE, IDAHO 83720-0074 (208) 334-0314 IDAHO BAR NO. 9810 Street Address for Express Mail: 11331 W CHINDEN BLVD, BLDG 8, SUITE 201-A BOISE, ID 83714 Attorney for the Commission Staff BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION ) OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR ) CASE NO. IPC-E-24-41 ANORDER APPROVING THE TRANSFEROF ) CERTAIN ASSETS ASSOCIATEDWITH ) TRANSMISSION PLANT HELDFOR ) FIRST PRODUCTION FUTURE USE ) REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY Staff of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, by and through its attorney of record, Chris Burdin, Deputy Attorney General, requests that Idaho Power Company ("Company") provide the following documents and information as soon as possible, but no later than FRIDAY,DECEMBER 13, 2024.1 This Production Request is to be considered as continuing, and the Company is requested to provide,by way of supplementary responses, additional documents that it, or any person acting on its behalf, may later obtain that will augment the documents or information produced. Please provide answers to each question, supporting workpapers that provide detail or are the source of information used in calculations, and the name,job title, and telephone number of 1 Staff is requesting an expedited response. If responding by this date will be problematic,please call Staff s attorney at(208)334-0314. FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY 1 NOVEMBER 29, 2024 the person preparing the documents. Please also identify the name,job title, location, and telephone number of the record holder. In addition to the written copies provided as response to the requests, please provide all Excel spreadsheets and electronic files with formulas intact and enabled. REQUEST NO. 1: Please provide the signed Purchase and Sale Agreement that details the "Intentionally Deleted" portions for the following sections: a. 3.1.3; b. 3.2; c. 8.2; d. 8.3.1; e. 8.3.3; f. 8.7; and g. 8.8 REQUEST NO. 2: Please provide a list of all assets, including land and improvements, included in the transfer by ID, year in service, installed valuation, and current book value. REQUEST NO. 3: Please indicate whether additional transfers are planned in the general vicinity of this proposed transfer. If so, please provide an explanation of potential transfers, location, and when they may occur. REQUEST NO. 4: Please provide supporting documentation for the original purchase price and acreage of the land purchased in 1985 and at issue in this case. REQUEST NO. 5: Please indicate whether any of the land referred to in this case is currently used and useful. REQUEST NO. 6: Please indicate whether there are current plans to use the easement rights in the future. FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY 2 NOVEMBER 29, 2024 REQUEST NO. 7: Please indicate how the value of$1,148.33 was calculated for electric plant held for future use. REQUEST NO. 8: Please explain how the values of$30 for closing costs and $800 for selling costs were determined. Please provide supporting documentation. REQUEST NO. 9: Please explain how the market value of$1,900 for the land that is the subject of the Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement was determined. Please explain if the Company obtained a property appraisal from a certified real estate appraiser, and if not, why not? REQUEST NO. 10: Please explain how the value of the easement of$574.17 was calculated. Please provide supporting documentation. DATED at Boise, Idaho, this 291h day of November 2024. `7 , Chris Burdin Deputy Attorney General 1:\Utility\UMISC\PRDREQAIPC-E-24-41 PR#I.docx FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY 3 NOVEMBER 29, 2024 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE THIS 29TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2024, SERVED THE FOREGOING FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY, IN CASE NO. IPC-E-24-41, BY E-MAILING A COPY THEREOF, TO THE FOLLOWING: LISA D NORDSTROM MATT LARKIN IDAHO POWER COMPANY COURTNEY WAITES PO BOX 70 IDAHO POWER COMPANY BOISE ID 83707-0070 PO BOX 70 E-MAIL: BOISE ID 83707-0070 lnordstrom cr,idahopower.com E-MAIL: mlarkin a,idahopower.com dockets gidahopower.com cwaiteskidahopower.com -lz (1?011110-0 PATRICIA JORDA , SECRETARY CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE