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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260129Wildfire Mitigation Plan Need to Know Document.pdf Electric Municipality and Cooperative Wildfire Mitigation Plan Need to Know Document Pursuant to Idaho Code§61-1803(3), a Wildfire Mitigation Plan ("WMP") must be reflective and commensurate with the size and complexity of the electric corporation's operations and of the nature of the fire risk.A WMP must also reflect a reasonable balancing of mitigation costs with the resulting reduction of wildfire risk. The purpose of this document is to collect basic information that will aid in Staff's review to process a WMP. Please provide the following information and provide the document along with each respective WMP filing. 1. Name of Utility: Raft River Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. 2. Location of Utility: Malta, Idaho a. Located inside of the Wildland Urban Interface? No 3. Please provide a map of the Company's service territory. Please identify the Company assets and provide a PDF zoomable. See Attached Document-Whole System Map 2025 Zoomable.pdf 4.Total number of Customers: 5,353 a. Residential-3,541 b. Commercial-770 c.Other- 1,042 5. How is energy supplied to the Company?i.e., BPA, utility-owned generation,etc. PNGC Power a.What is the name plate capacity in Megawatts("MW")of utility-owned generation sources? NA b.What is the capacity factor of utility-owned generation sources? NA 6.What is the annual amount of energy in Megawatt-hours that the utility serves?350,000 MWh 7.What is the peak demand in MW and when does it occur?90 MW in July 8.Standard operating procedures("SOP")for infrastructure management and vegetation management? Transmission Inspection-1 year; Distribution Inspection-5 year/Vegetation Management-3 year/Pole Testing- Transmission-10 year; Distribution-12-15 year a.Annual spend?Vegetation Management-$120,000/Work Plan Projects-$2,000,000 b.Annual incremental spend proposed in WMP from SOP?Assessed annually during work plan and budget meeting and adjusted accordingly 9. Last 3 years of financial statements: See Attached Documents-Raft River Audit Report 2022.pdf,•Final2023 Audit Report.pdf;and Final Audit Report 2024.pdf a. Income Statement b. Cash Flow Statement c. Balance Sheet