20251216Notice_of_Application_Order_No_36875.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
December 16,2025
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE CITY OF IDAHO ) CASE NO. PAC-E-25-21
FALLS' AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN )
POWER'S JOINT APPLICATION FOR ) NOTICE OF APPLICATION
APPROVAL OF A NEW SERVICE )
ALLOCATION AGREEMENT ) NOTICE OF MODIFIED
PROCEDURE
ORDER NO. 36875
On November 12, 2025, Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp ("Company"),
and the City of Idaho Falls ("City") applied (the "Application")to the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission ("Commission") requesting approval of a new service allocation agreement
("Agreement").
We now issue this Notice of Application and Notice of Modified Procedure, establishing
written comment deadlines.
BACKGROUND
In 2005, the Commission approved an electric consumer exchange agreement between the
Company and the City. Order No. 29895. In 2017, the Commission approved a new service
allocation agreement between the parties that replaced the 2005 agreement. Order No. 33943.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Company represents that the Agreement
maintains the key provisions of the existing 2017 agreement between the parties. Application at 4.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company states that the purpose of the
Agreement is to expedite the transfer of electric customers between the parties.Id.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company represents that the Agreement would
allow the City to request the Company begin transferring a customer to the City's electrical system
while awaiting Commission approval of the transfer.Id.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company states that any such transfer under
the Agreement would only begin after the City provides security for any reconnection costs that
would result from the Commission's ultimate denial of the transfer. Id.
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YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that according to the Company,should the Commission
deny a transfer that has already been initiated,the City would be responsible for all costs associated
with returning the customer to the Company's system and the Company would retain ownership
of any newly installed City facilities.Id.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company represents that the Agreement
complies with the Idaho Electric Supplier Stabilization Act because it promotes harmony among
electric suppliers,prevents pirating of customers, and discourages duplication of services.Id. at 5.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Application is available for public inspection
during regular business hours at the Commission's office. The Application is 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 that 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 MODIFIED PROCEDURE
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Commission has determined that the public
interest may not require a formal hearing in this matter, and that it will proceed under Modified
Procedure pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Procedure 201-204, IDAPA 31.01.01.201—.204.
The Commission notes that Modified Procedure and written comments have proven to be an
effective means for obtaining public input and participation.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that persons desiring to state a position on this
Application may file a written comment explaining why the person supports or opposes the
Application. Persons who would like a hearing must specifically request a hearing in their written
comments and explain why written comments alone are insufficient. Persons interested in filing
written comments, must do so by January 7, 2026. Comments must be filed through the
Commission's website or by e-mail unless computer access is unavailable. To comment
electronically, please access the Commission's website at hqp://www.puc.idaho.gov/. Click the
"Case Comment Form" and complete the form using the case number as it appears on the front of
this document.
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To file by e-mail, persons must e-mail the comments to the Commission Secretary and all
parties at the e-mail addresses listed below. Persons submitting a comment by e-mail must provide
their name, address, and the Case Number under which they are commenting. Persons submitting
a comment by e-mail also acknowledge that submitting a comment in an open case constitutes a
public record under Idaho Code § 74-101(13), and all information provided by such person is
available for public and media inspection.
If computer access is unavailable, then comments may be mailed to the Commission and
the Parties at the addresses below.Persons submitting a comment by mail must provide their name,
address, and the Case Number under which they are commenting. Persons submitting a comment
by mail also acknowledge that submitting a comment in an open case constitutes a public record
under Idaho Code§74-101(13),and all information provided by such person is available for public
and media inspection.
For the Idaho Public Utilities For the Company:
Commission:
Commission Secretary Mark Alder
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Joe Dallas
P.O. Box 83720 1407 W. North Temple, Suite 330
Boise, ID 83702-0074 Salt Lake City, UT 84116
secretary(a puc.idaho.gov Mark.Alder(d),pacificorp.com
Joseph.Dallas(kpacificorp.com
datarequest(apacific orp.com
For the City
Idaho Falls City Power
Stephen Boorman
140 South Capital Avenue
Box 50220
Idaho Falls, ID 83405
sboorman(a-,ifpower.com
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company must file any reply comments by
January 21, 2026.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if no written comments or protests are received
within the time limit set, the Commission will consider this matter on its merits and enter its final
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order without a formal hearing. If written comments are received within the time limit set, the
Commission will consider them and, in its discretion, may set the same for formal hearing.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this Application be processed under Modified Procedure.
Persons interested in submitting written comments must do so by January 7, 2026. The Company
must file any reply comments by January 21, 2026.
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 16t" day of
December 2025.
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