20250127Notice_of_Application_Order_No_36447.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
January 27,2025
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER ) CASE NO. IPC-E-25-01
COMPANY'S ANNUAL COMPLIANCE )
FILING TO UPDATE THE SUBSTATION ) NOTICE OF APPLICATION
ALLOWANCE AMOUNT UNDER )
SCHEDULE 19, LARGE POWER SERVICE ) NOTICE OF SUSPENSION OF
PROPOSED EFFECTIVE DATE
NOTICE OF
INTERVENTION DEADLINE
ORDER NO. 36447
On December 20,2024, Idaho Power Company("Company") submitted Tariff Advice No.
IPC-TAE-24-06, an annual compliance filing to update the Substation Allowance amount
contained in Schedule 19, as required by Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("Commission")
Order Nos. 32893 and 32914. The Company proposed an effective date of March 15, 2025.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Commission will treat the Company's filing as
an Application rather than a tariff advice. See Commission Rule of Procedure 134.02.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company's proposed per megawatt Substation
Allowance reflects an increase from $71,052 to $99,926, or approximately 29%. Application at 1.
The Company represents that the proposed Substation Allowance amount reflects updated material
costs, labor rates, and the stations overhead rate.Id.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Application and supporting documentation
have been filed with the Commission and are available for public inspection during regular
business hours at the Commission's office. These documents are also available on the
Commission's website at www.puc.idaho.gov. Click on the "Electric" icon, select"Open Cases,"
and click on the case number as shown on the front of this document.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that all proceedings in this case will be held pursuant
to the Commission's jurisdiction under Title 61 of the Idaho Code, and all proceedings in this
matter will be conducted pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Procedure, IDAPA 31.01.01.000
et seq.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION
NOTICE OF INTERVENTION DEADLINE
ORDER NO. 36447 1

NOTICE OF SUSPENSION OF PROPOSED EFFECTIVE DATE
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company filed its Application on December
20, 2024, proposing a March 15, 2025, effective date. The Commission finds that the Company's
proposed effective date does not provide adequate time for Commission Staff ("Staff'), and
interested persons, to evaluate the Company's proposal. Pursuant to Idaho Code § 61-622, the
Commission suspends the proposed changes for thirty (30) days and five (5) months, or until the
Commission issues an earlier order.
NOTICE OF INTERVENTION DEADLINE
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that persons desiring to intervene in this matter to
obtain parties' rights of participation must file a Petition to Intervene with the Commission
pursuant to this Commission's Rules of Procedure 71-73, IDAPA 31.01.01.072-073. Persons who
wish to intervene as a party must file a Petition to Intervene no later than twenty-one (21)
days after the date of service of this Order. Persons desiring to present their views without
parties' rights of participation do not have to intervene and may present their comments without
prior notification to the Commission or the parties.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Commission Secretary shall issue a Notice of
Parties after the deadline for intervention has passed. The Notice of Parties shall assign exhibit
numbers to each parry in this proceeding.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that once the Notice of Parties is issued, Staff will
informally confer with the parties to discuss a schedule to process this case and other issues as may
be raised by the parties.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the following persons are designated as the
Company's representatives in this matter:
Megan Goicoechea Allen
Connie Aschenbrenner
Idaho Power Company
1221 West Idaho Street(83702)
P.O. Box 70
Boise, ID 83707
mgoicoecheaallengidahopower.com
caschenbrenner(a),idahopower.com
dockets kidahopower.com
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION
NOTICE OF INTERVENTION DEADLINE
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ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Company's proposed effective date of March 15,
2025, is suspended for thirty (30) days plus five (5) months, or until the Commission issues an
earlier order.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that persons desiring to intervene in this case for the purpose
of obtaining parties' rights of participation must file a Petition to Intervene with the Commission,
under Rules 71-73, IDAPA 31.01.01.071-073, no later than twenty-one (21) days after the service
date of this Order.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, after the Secretary issues a Notice of Parties, Staff will
informally confer with the parties to discuss the appropriate scheduling of this case.
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 271h day of
January 2025.
ERIC ANDERSON, PRESIDENT
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