20251223Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER HARDIE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: JEFFREY R. LOLL
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: DECEMBER 23, 2025
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER'S APPLICATION
FOR A WAIVER OF THE SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS PROPOSED
IN CASE NO. GNR-E-25-01; CASE NO. PAC-E-25-20.
On October 20, 2025, Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp ("Company")
applied to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("Commission") requesting an order approving
a waiver of solicitation requirements, proposed by Commission Staff in Case No. GNR-E-25-01,
in connection with the Company's power purchase agreement concerning the Natrium Reactor
Plant, Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Commission Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Application and Notice
of Modified Procedure, establishing a March 19, 2026, public comment deadline, and an April 9,
2026, reply comment deadline.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified
Procedure, establishing a March 19, 2026, public comment deadline, and an April 9, 2026, reply
comment deadline?
Jef rey R. Loll
Deputy Attorney General
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