20250318Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER HARDIE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: CHRIS BURDIN
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: MARCH 18, 2025
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF IDAHO POWER
COMPANY TO MODIFY SCHEDULE 72, GENERATOR
INTERCONNECTIONS TO PURPA QUALIFYING FACILITY SELLERS,
IN CONFORMANCE WITH FERC ORDERS 2023/2023-A.; CASE NO.IPC-
E-25-06.
On February 28, 2025, Idaho Power Company ("Company") filed an application
("Application") with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("Commission") requesting an order
modifying Schedule 72,Generator Interconnections to PURPA Qualifying Facility("QF") Sellers,
to conform with the interconnection process reforms implemented by the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission("FERC")in Order No. 2023/2023-A to large generator interconnections,
over 20 MW. Application at 1-2.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Commission Staff ("Staff') recommends that the Commission issue a Notice of
Application and Notice of Modified Procedure establishing a May 15, 2025, initial comment
deadline, and a May 22, 2025, reply comment deadline.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified
Procedure establishing a May 15, 2025, initial comment deadline, and a May 22, 2025, reply
comment deadline?
Chris Burdin
Deputy Attorney General
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