20250610Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER HARDIE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: ERIKA K. MELANSON
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: JUNE 10, 2025
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF AVISTA CORPORATION'S 2025 NATURAL GAS
INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN (IRP); CASE NO. AVU-G-25-03.
On March 31,2025,Avista Corporation, d/b/a/Avista Utilities ("Company")filed its 2025
Natural Gas Integrated Resource Plan ("2025 IRP") with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission
("Commission").
On April 23, 2025, the Commission issued a Notice of Filing and Notice of Intervention
Deadline, setting a deadline for interested parties to file a petition to intervene. Order No. 36567.
No petitions to intervene were filed.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Commission Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Modified Procedure,
establishing an August 19, 2025, public comment deadline, and a September 9, 2025, Company
reply deadline.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Modified Procedure, establishing an
August 19, 2025,public comment deadline, and a September 9, 2025, Company reply deadline?
Eri a K. M lanson
Deputy Attorney General
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