20241204Reply Comments.pdf

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Avista Corp. 2024 December 4 AM 11:21
1411 East Mission P.O. Box 3727 IDAHO PUBLIC
Spokane. Washington 99220-0500 UTILITIES COMMISSION
Telephone [phone]
Toll Free 800-727-9170
December 4, 2024
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Bldg. 8, Ste. 201-A
Boise, Idaho 83714
RE: Case No. AVU-E-24-10—Reply Comments
Dear Commission Secretary:
Avista Corporation, dba Avista Utilities (Avista or the Company), thanks Commission Staff for
their comments issued December 3, 2024 on the Company's load and natural gas filing in the
above referenced case. Avista supports Staffs recommendation to approve the Company's
updated load and natural gas forecast as provided in Production Request No. 1 and No. 4 with an
effective date of January 1, 2025.
Please direct any questions regarding this filing to John Lyons at 509-495-8515 or
j ohn.lyons(ii�,avistacorp.com.
Sincerely,
F"pu
Shawn Bonfield
Sr. Manager of Regulatory Policy& Strategy
Avista Utilities
509-495-2782
shawn.bonfield(cr�,avistacorp.com