20260106Notice_of_Application_Order_No_36901.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
January 6,2026
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF AVISTA ) CASE NO. AVU-E-25-15
CORPORATION'S 2026 WILDFIRE )
MITIGATION PLAN ) NOTICE OF APPLICATION
NOTICE OF INTERVENTION
DEADLINE
ORDER NO. 36901
On December 9, 2025, Avista Corporation ("Company") applied to the Idaho Public
Utilities Commission("Commission")requesting an order approving its 2026 Wildfire Mitigation
Plan("Application").
We now issue this Order providing Notice of Application and Notice of Intervention
Deadline establishing a twenty-one (21) day intervention period.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Company states that it submitted its 2026
Wildfire Mitigation Plan to the Commission for approval pursuant to Idaho's newly enacted
Wildfire Standard of Care Act("WSCA"). Application at 1.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company represents its 2026 Wildfire
Mitigation Plan complies with all requirements of the WSCAincluding the notice requirements
set forth in Idaho Code § 61-1804(2)—and with all Commission directives set forth in Order No.
36774, which was issued in Case No. GNR-E-25-02 on September 30, 2025. Id. at 4, 6.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that according to the Company, its 2026 Wildfire
Mitigation Plan was the result of a comprehensive assessment of wildfire risk specific to its service
territory, which included input from internal experts and industry peers. Id. at 4, 7.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company represents that its proposed wildfire
mitigation measures reflect a reasonable balance between mitigation costs and a reduction of
wildfire risk. Id. at 3-4.
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
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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 INTERVENTION DEADLINE
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that persons desiring to intervene in this matter to
obtain parties' rights of participation must file a Petition to Intervene with the Commission
pursuant to this Commission's Rules of Procedure 72 and 73, IDAPA 31.01.01.072 and -.073.
Persons who wish to intervene as a party must file a Petition to Intervene no later than
twenty-one(21)days after the date of service of this Order. Such persons shall also provide the
Commission Secretary with their email address to facilitate further communications. After the
intervention deadline runs,the Commission Secretary shall issue a Notice of Parties that identifies
the parties and assigns exhibit numbers to each party. Once the Notice of Parties has issued,
Commission Staff shall informally confer with the Company and any intervening parties about
how to further process this case and shall then report back to the Commission on a proposed case
schedule.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that persons who would like to present their views
without parties' rights of participation and cross-examination do not have to intervene but may
present their views by submitting written comments to the Commission.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the following people are designated as the
Company's representatives in this matter:
Anni Glogovac Elizabeth Andrews
Counsel for Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager of Revenue Requirements
Avista Corporation Avista Corporation
P.O. Box 3727 P.O. Box 3727
1411 E. Mission Avenue, MSC 33 1411 E. Mission Avenue, MSC 27
Spokane, Washington 99220-3727 Spokane, Washington 99220-3727
anni.glo og vac(a-),avistacorp.com liz.andrews(d),,avistacorp.com
AvistaDockets&avistacorp.com
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ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that persons desiring to intervene in this matter must file a
Petition to Intervene no later than twenty-one (21) days from the service date of this Order. Once
the deadline has passed, the Commission Secretary shall prepare and issue a Notice of Parties.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that,after the Notice of Parties has issued, Commission Staff
shall confer with the parties regarding a procedural schedule for this matter including,if necessary,
a hearing in this matter.
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 61h day of
January 2026.
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ATTEST:
La Calderon Robles
Interim Commission Secretary
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