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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20250218IPC Supplemental No. 1 to Staff.pdf "4%6h-0IQAHO POWER. RECEIVED MEGAN GOICOECHEA ALLEN 2025 February 18, 2:02PM Corporate Counsel IDAHO PUBLIC mgoicoecheaallenC&_idahopower.com UTILITIES COMMISSION February 18, 2025 Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 11331 W. Chinden Boulevard Building 8, Suite 201-A Boise, Idaho 83714 Re: Case No. IPC-E-24-44 Idaho Power Company's Application for Approval of a Special Contract and Tariff Schedule 28 to Provide Electric Service to Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLC Dear Commission Secretary: Attached for electronic filing, please find Idaho Power Company's Supplemental Response to the First Production Request of the Commission Staff to Idaho Power in the above-entitled matter. If you have any questions about the attached documents, please do not hesitate to contact me. Sincerely, n��^ Awrl I fACC41.P.a Megan Goicoechea Allen MGA:sg Attachments 1221 W. Idaho St(83702) P.O. Box 70 Boise, ID 83707 MEGAN GOICOECHEA ALLEN (ISB No. 7623) Idaho Power Company 1221 West Idaho Street (83702) P.O. Box 70 Boise, Idaho 83707 Telephone: (208) 388-5317 Facsimile: (208) 388-6936 mgoicoecheaallenCo)idahopower.com Attorney for Idaho Power Company BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER ) COMPANY'S APPLICATION FOR ) CASE NO. IPC-E-24-44 APPROVAL OF SPECIAL CONTRACT AND ) TARIFF SCHEDULE 28 TO PROVIDE ) IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MICRON IDAHO ) SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING ) THE FIRST PRODUCTION (TRITON) LLC. ) REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER COMES NOW, Idaho Power Company ("Idaho Power" or "Company"), and in response to the First Production Request of the Commission ("Commission" or "IPUC") Staff to Idaho Power Company dated January 8, 2025, herewith supplements the following information: IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO THE FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER- 1 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 1: In reference to the proposed Demand and Energy Charges discussed on pages 7-9 of the Application, please respond to the following: a. Please provide all workpapers used to determine the Demand Charges. Please provide all workpapers in electronic format with formulas enabled. b. Please provide all model runs and workpapers used to determine the Energy Charge. For the model runs, please provide the assumptions used for each model run. Please provide all files in electronic format with formulas enabled. c. Please explain if the Company considered any other methods to determine the Energy Charge for Schedule 28 besides the marginal cost method discussed in the Application. If other methods were considered, please explain the method(s) considered and why these method(s)were not selected. If no other method(s)were considered, please explain why no other methods were considered. d. Please explain if the Company evaluated the proposed Energy Charge differentiated by season and by On, Mid, and Off-peak hour pricing similar to Demand-Side Management Avoided Cost Averages. If the Company did evaluate the time periods, please explain why the time periods were not used and provide the Company's workpapers from the evaluation. If the Company did not evaluate these time periods, please explain why these time periods were not evaluated. e. Please provide a proposal for Energy Charges differentiated by season and by On, Mid, and Off-peak hours with electronic workpapers documenting the method. IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO THE FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER- 2 SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 1: Per discussions with Staff, Idaho Power submits this supplemental response to Request No. 1(a). Please refer to the file labeled "Attachment 8 — Supplemental Response to Staff Request No. 1 — Pricing" for the workpaper illustrating Idaho Power's proposed adjustments to the Contract Demand Charge and Billing Demand Charge. Paragraph 19 of the Application outlines the Company's proposal to modify these charges in Schedule 28 to align with any changes based on the aggregate Special Contract percentage revenue increase authorized by the Commission in Case No. IPC-E-24-07. This proposal acknowledges that the rates presented in the Application could not have accounted for such an increase at the time of filing. The response to the Request is sponsored by Grant T. Anderson, Regulatory Consultant, Idaho Power Company. Respectfully submitted this 18th day of February 2025. n I fit MEGAN GOICOECHEA ALLEN Attorney for Idaho Power Company IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO THE FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER- 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 18th day of February 2025, 1 served a true and correct copy of Idaho Power Company's Supplemental Response to the First Production Request of the Commission Staff to Idaho Power upon the following named parties by the method indicated below, and addressed to the following: Commission Staff Hand Delivered Chris Burdin U.S. Mail Deputy Attorney General Overnight Mail Idaho Public Utilities Commission FAX 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg No. 8 FTP Site Suite 201-A (83714) X Email chris.burdin(a-),puc.idaho.gov PO Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0074 Micron Technology, Inc. Hand Delivered Austin Rueschhoff U.S. Mail Thorvald A. Nelson Overnight Mail Austin W. Jensen FAX Kristine A.K. Roach FTP Site Holland & Hart LLP X Email 555 17t" Street, Suite 3200 darueschhoff(abhol land hart.com Denver, CO 80202 tnelson((2-)hol land hart.com awjensen hol land hart.corn karoach(a)hol land hart.com aclee hollandhart.com Stacy Gust Regulatory Administrative Assistant IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO THE FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST OF THE COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER-4 BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CASE NO. IPC-E-24-44 IDAHO POWER COMPANY SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 1 ATTACHMENT NO. 8 SEE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET