20251223Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER HARDIE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: ERIKA MELANSON
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: DECEMBER 23, 2025
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S APPLICATION
FOR APPROVAL OF THE COMPANY'S 2026 WILDFIRE MITIGATION
PLAN; CASE NO. IPC-E-25-32.
On October 10, 2025, Idaho Power Company ("Company") applied for approval of its
2026 Wildfire Mitigation Plan ("Application"). A copy of the proposed 2026 Wildfire Mitigation
Plan("WMP") is attached to the Application as Attachment 1.
On November 6, 2025, the Commission issued a Notice of Application and Notice of
Intervention Deadline, setting a deadline for interested parties to intervene. Order No. 36835.
Micron Technology, Inc. and the Idaho Department of Lands intervened. Order No. 36865.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Modified Procedure establishing a
February 12, 2026, public comment deadline, and a March 5, 2026, Company reply deadline.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified
Procedure establishing a February 12, 2026, public comment deadline, and a March 5, 2026,
Company reply deadline?
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Erika Mel nson
Deputy Attorney General
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