20180126Avista to Staff_DR_135(H1).DOCX

HYDRO ONE INC.
RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
JURISDICTION:OREGONDATE PREPARED:10/02/2017
CASE NO.:UM 1897WITNESS:Chris Lopez
REQUESTER:PUC StaffRESPONDER:Adele PantusaTYPE:Data RequestDEPT:Law
REQUEST NO.:Staff – 135(H1)TELEPHONE:[phone]EMAIL:[e-mail]:Please discuss what authorizations and approvals would be required for Hydro One to infuse each of the following amounts into Avista:US$500 million; andUS$1 billion.RESPONSE:It is expected that any equity infusions by Hydro One into Avista would require approval of the Avista and Hydro One boards.