20260415Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO: COMMISSIONER LODGE
COMMISSIONER HAMMOND
COMMISSIONER HARDIE
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM: ERIKA K. MELANSON
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: APRIL 15, 2026
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S APPLICATION FOR
ITS ANNUAL UPDATE TO MARGINAL PRICING USED IN CERTAIN
SCHEDULES; CASE NO. IPC-E-26-08.
On April 1, 2026, Idaho Power Company ("Company") applied to ("Application") the
Idaho Public Utilities Commission("Commission")requesting acknowledgement that the updated
marginal cost calculations provided in the Application were correctly quantified, a finding that the
Company complied with Order No. 36619 by meeting with Commission Staff("Staff')in advance
of this Application, and authorization to maintain the currently in-effect marginal energy price
components of Schedule 20, Speculative High-Density Load ("Schedule 20") and Schedule 34,
Lamb Weston Special Contract("Schedule 34").
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Commission Staff ("Staff') recommends that the Commission issue a Notice of
Application and Notice of Intervention Deadline establishing a twenty-one (21) day intervention
period.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Intervention
Deadline establishing a twenty-one (21) day intervention period?
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Deputy Attorney General
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