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DONOVAN E. WALKER
Lead Counsel
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May 22, 2012
VIA HAND DELIVERY
Jean D. Jewell, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
Re: Case No. GNR-E-1 1-03
PURPA SAR and IRP Methodologies - Idaho Power Company's Second
Production Request to Exergy Development Group of Idaho, LLC, J.R.
Simplot Company, and Clearwater Paper Corporation
Dear Ms. Jewell:
Enclosed for filing please find an original and three (3) copies of Idaho Power
Company's Second Production Request to Exergy Development Group of Idaho, LLC, J.R.
Simplot Company, and Clearwater Paper Corporation in the above matter.
Very truly yours,
Donovan E. Walker
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Enclosures
1221 W. Idaho St. (83702)
P.O. Box 70
Boise, ID 83707
DONOVAN E. WALKER (ISB No. 5921)
JASON B. WILLIAMS (ISB No. 8718)
Idaho Power Company
1221 West Idaho Street (83702)
P.O. Box 70
Boise, Idaho 83707
Telephone: (208) 388-5317
Facsimile: (208) 388-6936
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IDAHO PtJ3LIc, UTILITIES COMMfj
Attorneys for Idaho Power Company
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMISSION'S
REVIEW OF PURPA QF CONTRACT
PROVISIONS INCLUDING THE
SURROGATE AVOIDED RESOURCE
(SAR) AND INTEGRATED RESOURCE
PLANNING (IRP) METHODOLOGIES FOR
CALCULATING PUBLISHED AVOIDED
COST RATES.
CASE NO. GNR-E-11-03
IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S
SECOND PRODUCTION
REQUEST TO EXERGY
DEVELOPMENT GROUP OF
IDAHO, LLC, J.R. SIMPLOT
COMPANY, AND CLEARWATER
PAPER CORPORATION
COMES NOW, Idaho Power Company ("Idaho Power"), by and through its
attorneys, and hereby requests that Exergy Development Group of Idaho, LLC
("Exergy"), J.R. Simplot Company ("Simplot"), and Clearwater Paper Corporation
("Clearwater") answer the following production requests and provide the following
information and documents in accordance with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission's
("Commission") Rules of Procedure and applicable scheduling orders and notices
issued by the Commission in this proceeding.
Idaho Power requests responses to these production requests be provided as
soon as possible, but no later than June 12, 2012.
IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SECOND PRODUCTION REQUEST TO EXERGY DEVELOPMENT
GROUP OF IDAHO, LLC, J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY, AND CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION -1
This production request is to be deemed continuing in nature and Exergy,
Simplot, and Clearwater are requested to provide, through supplementation, additional
documents or information that are responsive to this request that it, or any person acting
on its behalf, may later come into possession or become aware of.
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 7: In Dr. Don Reading's Direct Testimony,
pages 10 through 12, Dr. Reading makes several references to and citations from the
"Grey Books" which were published prior to the passage of the Public Utility Regulatory
Policies Act of 1978. Please provide a copy of these "Grey Books."
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 8: In Dr. Reading's Direct Testimony, page
10, lines 10-12, Dr. Reading states, "These 'Grey' books provided much of the
theoretical background that was used in establishing avoided cost rates by regulatory
commissions." Please provide all documentation supporting this claim, and a list of all
the commissions which relied upon the "Grey Books" in establishing avoided cost rates.
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 9: In Dr. Reading's Direct Testimony, page
10, line 12, Dr. Reading states, "As explained by NERA in one of the 'Grey Books'. . .
Please provide a definitive reference to which of the "Grey Books" Dr. Reading is
referring to and a citation to the page and paragraph.
REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 10: If not already provided in response to
Idaho Power's Request for Production No. 1, please provide a copy of the Topic 4 "Grey
Book," cited in Dr. Reading's Direct Testimony, pages 11 through 12.
DATED at Boise, Idaho, this 22nd day of May 2012.
DONOVAN E. WALKER
Attorney for Idaho Power Company
IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SECOND PRODUCTION REQUEST TO EXERGY DEVELOPMENT
GROUP OF IDAHO, LLC, J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY, AND CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION -2
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 22nd day of May 2012 I served a true and
correct copy of IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S SECOND PRODUCTION REQUEST TO
EXERGY DEVELOPMENT GROUP OF IDAHO, LLC, J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY, AND
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION upon the following named parties by the
method indicated below, and addressed to the following:
Commission Staff
Donald L. Howell, II
Kristine A. Sasser
Deputy Attorneys General
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington (83702)
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0074
Avista Corporation
Michael G. Andrea
Avista Corporation
1411 East Mission Avenue, MSC-23
P.O. Box 3727
Spokane, Washington 99220-3727
PacifiCorp dibla Rocky Mountain Power
Daniel E. Solander
PacifiCorp d/b/a Rocky Mountain Power
201 South Main Street, Suite 2300
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Exergy Development, Grand View Solar II,
J.R. Simplot, Northwest and Intermountain
Power Producers Coalition, Board of
Commissioners of Adams County, Idaho,
and Clearwater Paper Corporation
Peter J. Richardson
Gregory M. Adams
RICHARDSON & O'LEARY, PLLC
515 North 27th Street (83702)
P.O. Box 7218
Boise, Idaho 83707
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Exergy Development Group of Idaho, LLC Hand Delivered
James Carkulis, Managing Member U.S. Mail
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802 West Bannock Street, Suite 1200 FAX
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Dr. Don Reading
Ben Johnson Associates, Inc.
6070 Hill Road
Boise, Idaho 83703
Grand View Solar II
Robert A. Paul
Grand View Solar II
15690 Vista Circle
Desert Hot Springs, California 92241
J.R. Simplot Company
Don Sturtevant, Energy Director
J.R. Simplot Company
One Capital Center
999 Main Street
P.O. Box 27
Boise, Idaho 83707-0027
Northwest and Intermountain Power
Producers Coalition
Robert D. Kahn, Executive Director
Northwest and Intermountain Power
Producers Coalition
1117 Minor Avenue, Suite 300
Seattle, Washington 98101
Board of Commissioners of Adams
County, Idaho
Bill Brown, Chair
Board of Commissioners of
Adams County, Idaho
P.O. Box 48
Council, Idaho 83612
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GROUP OF IDAHO, LLC, J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY, AND CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION -4
Clearwater Paper Corporation Hand Delivered
Mary Lewallen U.S. Mail
Clearwater Paper Corporation Overnight Mail
601 West Riverside Avenue, Suite 1100 FAX
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Renewable Energy Coalition and Dynamis
Energy, LLC
Ronald L. Williams
WILLIAMS BRADBURY, P.C.
1015 West Hays Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
Renewable Energy Coalition
John R. Lowe, Consultant
Renewable Energy Coalition
12050 SW Tremont Street
Portland, Oregon 97225
Dynamis Energy, LLC
Wade Thomas, General Counsel
Dynamis Energy, LLC
776 East Riverside Drive, Suite 150
Eagle, Idaho 83616
Interconnect Solar Development, LLC
R. Greg Ferney
MIMURA LAW OFFICES, PLLC
2176 East Franklin Road, Suite 120
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Bill Piske, Manager
Interconnect Solar Development, LLC
1303 East Carter
Boise, Idaho 83706
Renewable Northwest Project, Idaho
Windfarms, LLC, and Ridgeline Energy LLC
Dean J. Miller
Chas. F. McDevitt
McDEVITT & MILLER LLP
420 West Bannock Street (83702)
P.O. Box 2564
Boise, Idaho 83701
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GROUP OF IDAHO, LLC, J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY, AND CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION -5
Megan Walseth Decker
Senior Staff Counsel
Renewable Northwest Project
421 SW 6th Avenue, Suite 1125
Portland, Oregon 97204
Idaho Windfarms, LLC
Glenn Ikemoto
Margaret Rueger
Idaho Windfarms, LLC
672 Blair Avenue
Piedmont, California 94611
Twin Falls Canal Company and North Side
Canal Company
C. Thomas Arkoosh
CAPITOL LAW GROUP, PLLC
205 North I 0th Street, 4th Floor
P.O. Box 2598
Boise, Idaho 83701-2598
ELECTRONIC SERVICE ONLY
Lori Thomas
CAPITOL LAW GROUP, PLLC
205 North 10th Street, 4th Floor
P.O. Box 2598
Boise, Idaho 83701-2598
ELECTRONIC SERVICE ONLY
Donald W. Schoenbeck
RCS, Inc.
900 Washington Street, Suite 780
Vancouver, Washington 98660
ELECTRONIC SERVICE ONLY
Twin Falls Canal Company
Brian Olmstead, General Manager
Twin Falls Canal Company
P.O. Box 326
Twin Falls, Idaho 83303
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North Side Canal Company
Ted Diehl, General Manager
North Side Canal Company
921 North Lincoln Street
Jerome, Idaho 83338
Birch Power Company
Ted S. Sorenson, P.E.
Birch Power Company
5203 South 11th East
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83404
Blue Ribbon Energy LLC
M.J. Humphries
Blue Ribbon Energy LLC
3470 Rich Lane
Ammon, Idaho 83406-7728
Arron F. Jepson
Blue Ribbon Energy LLC
10660 South 540 East
Sandy, Utah 84070
Idaho Conservation League
Benjamin J. Otto
Idaho Conservation League
710 North Sixth Street (83702)
P.O. Box 844
Boise, Idaho 83701
Snake River Alliance
Liz Woodruff, Executive Director
Ken Miller, Clean Energy Program Director
Snake River Alliance
350 North 9th Street #B61 0
P.O. Box 1731
Boise, Idaho 83701
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Idaho Wind Partners I, LLC
Deborah E. Nelson
Kelsey J. Nunez
GIVENS PURSLEY LLP
601 West Bannock Street
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Boise, Idaho 83701-2720
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