20020405Staff Nos. 1-15 to IPC.pdf

LISA D.NORDSTROM
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
472 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
PO BOX 83720 S CD S$iÜBOISE,IDAHO 83720-0074
[phone]
BAR NO.5733
Street Address for Express Mail:
472 W.WASHINGTON
BOISE,IDAHO 83702-5983
Attorneyfor the Commission Staff
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR AN ENERGY )COST FINANCING ORDER AND AUTHORITY )CASE NOS.IPC-E-02-2
TO INSTITUTE AN ENERGY COST BOND )IPC-E-02-3
CHARGE.)
)FIRST PRODUCTION REQUESTINTHEMATTEROFTHEAPPLICATIONOF)OF THE COMMISSION STAFFIDAHOPOWERCOMPANYFORAUTHORITY)TO IDAHO POWERTOIMPLEMENTAPOWERCOST)ADJUSTMENT (PCA)RATE FOR ELECTRIC )SERVICE FROM MAY 16,2002 THROUGH )MAY15,2003.
The Staff of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission,by and through its attorney of record,
Lisa D.Nordstrom,Deputy AttorneyGeneral,requests that Idaho Power Company (Idaho
Power;Company)provide the followingdocuments and information on or before MONDAY,
APRIL 15,2002.
FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST
TO IDAHO POWER 1 APRIL 5,2002
This Production Request is to be considered as continuing,and Idaho Power Company is
requested to provide,by way of supplementaryresponses,additional documents that it or any
person acting on its behalf may later obtain that will augment the documents produced.
For each item,please indicate the name of the person(s)preparing the answers,along
with the job title of such person(s)and the witness who can sponsor the answer at hearing.
Request No.1:Please provide the number of 7-day disconnect notices mailed to Idaho
Power customers,per month,for the period of November 01,2000 through March 31,2001.
Request No.2:Please provide the number of 24-hour notices mailed to Idaho Power
customers,per month,for the period of November 01,2000 through March 31,2001.
Request No.3:Please provide the number of actual field disconnects,per month,for the
period of November 01,2000 through March 31,2001.
Request No.4:Please provide the number of Idaho Power customers receiving Low-
Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)Funds,and the total dollar amount
received for calendar years 2000 and 2001.
Request No.5:Please provide the number of Idaho Power customers receiving Project
Share Funds,and the total dollar amount received for calendar years 2000 and 2001.
Request No.6:Please provide the number of Idaho Power customers on Budget Pay as
of April 2001 and as of April 2002.
Request No.7:Please provide the number of energy audits performed for Idaho Power
customers for each of the calendar years 2000,2001 and January-March 2002.
Request No.8:Please provide the dollar amount contributed by Idaho Power to Project
Share for the calendar years 2000 and 2001.
FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST
TO IDAHO POWER 2 APRIL 5,2002
Request No.9:Please provide the number of weatherization jobs performed for calendar
year 2001 and the total associated cost.
Request No.10:Please provide the dollar amount contributed by Idaho Power to the
Low-income Weatherization Program for calendar year 2001.
Request No.11:Please provide the dollar amount contributed by Idaho Power to
Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)for calendar year 2001.
Request No.12:Please provide the dollar amount spent on the Conservation
Advertising Campaign for calendar year 2001 and provide details of how funds were allocated.
Request No.13:Please provide the total number of Energy Packets mailed to customers
to date and the total associated cost.Was the cost included as part of the Ad Campaign or
Weatherization cost?
Request No.14:Please provide the number of heating degree-days between November
and March for the winter heating seasons of2000-01 and 2001-02.Please report numbers for
Boise,Twin Falls,and Pocatello areas.
Request No.15:Please provide the number of Idaho Power customers'bills that were
estimated during each of the calendar years 2000 and 2001.Estimated means showing as
estimated on customer's bills using the billing codes "E","L",and "Y".
DATED at Boise,Idaho,this S day of April 2002.
Lisa D.Nordstro
Deputy AttorneyGeneral
Technical Staff:Dan Graves
LN:umisc/prdreqVipce02.2_3dg prod req
FIRST PRODUCTION REQUEST
TO IDAHO POWER 3 APRIL 5,2002
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE THIS 5TH DAY OF APRIL 2002,
SERVED THE FOREGOING FIRST PRODUCTION REQUESTOF THE
COMMISSION STAFF TO IDAHO POWER,IN CASE NO.IPC-E-02-02/IPC-E-02-03,
BY MAILING A COPY THEREOF,POSTAGE PREPAID,TO THE FOLLOWING:
LARRY D RIPLEY JOHN R GALE VICE PRESIDENT
SENIOR ATTORNEY REGULATORY AFFAIRS
IDAHO POWER COMPANY IDAHO POWER COMPANY
PO BOX 70 PO BOX 70
BOISE ID 83707-0070 BOISE ID 83707-0070
SECRETARY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE