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VOTE SOLAR’S THIRD SET OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY - 1

Abigail R. Germaine (ISB No. 9231)
Elam & Burke, P.A.
251 E. Front St. Suite 300
P.O. Box 1539
Boise, Idaho 83701
[phone]
[phone] (fax)
[e-mail]

Attorney for Vote Solar

BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER
COMPANY’S APPLICATION FOR
AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES
TO THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE
APPLICABLE TO CUSTOMER ON-SITE
GENERATION UNDER SCHEDULES 6, 8,
AND 84 AND TO ESTABLISH AN EXPORT
CREDIT RATE METHODOLOGY

CASE NO. IPC-E-23-14
VOTE SOLAR’S THIRD SET OF
DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO IDAHO
POWER COMPANY

COMES NOW, Vote Solar, by and through counsel, Elam & Burke, P.A., and hereby
submits the attached requests for production of documents to Idaho Power Company (“Idaho
Power”) pursuant to Commission Rule 225. Vote Solar requests that Idaho Power please respond
to these requests as soon as possible. Please provide answers to each question, including supporting
workpapers that provide pertinent detail or information used in certain calculations or conclusions.
Please also identify the name, title, location, telephone number, and email of the individual
providing such record.
In addition to written copies, please provide all Excel spreadsheets and electronic files with
formulas intact. This discovery request is to be considered as continuing, and Idaho Power is
requested to provide, by way of supplementary responses, additional documents that it may later
obtain that will augment the documents or information produced.

RECEIVED
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 2:25:09 PM
IDAHO PUBLIC
UTILITIES COMMISSION

VOTE SOLAR’S THIRD SET OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY - 2

REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
REQUEST NO. 22: Please provide Idaho Power’s hourly total system load for every hour
in 2022, incorporating the reduction of load due to Idaho Power’s demand response programs.
REQUEST NO. 21: Please provide the average per-kWh retail rate paid by customers on
each of Schedules 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 19, 24, and 41, inclusive of energy charges but not including
service charges, basic charges, or demand charges.
DATED this 17th day of October, 2023.
ELAM & BURKE, P.A.

_______________________________
Abigail R. Germaine
Attorney for Vote Solar

VOTE SOLAR’S THIRD SET OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY - 3

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I HEREBY certify that I have on this 17th day of October, 2023, I served the foregoing Vote Solar’s
Third Set of Discovery Requests to Idaho Power Company by electronic mail to the following:
Jan Noriyuki
Commission Staff
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Ste. 201-A
Boise, ID 83714
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Chris Burdin
Deputy Attorney General
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
1131 W. Chinden Blvd., Ste. 201-A
Boise, ID 83714
[e-mail]

Matthew A. Nykiel
Brad Heusinkveld
Idaho Conservation League, Energy
Associate
Attorneys for Idaho Conservation League
710 N. 6th St.
Boise, ID 83702
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Lisa D. Nordstrom
Megan Goicoechea
Idaho Power Company
PO Box 70
Boise, ID 83707
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Eric L. Olsen
Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association
Echo Hawk & Olsen, PLLC
505 Pershing Ave., Ste. 100
P.O. Box 6119
Pocatello, Idaho 83205
[e-mail]

Jim Swier
Micron Technology, Inc.
8000 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83707
[e-mail]

Lance Kaufman, Ph. D.
2623 NW Bluebell Place
Corvallis, OR 97330
[e-mail]

Kelsey Jae
Law for Conscious Leadership
Clean Energy Opportunities for Idaho
920 N. Clover Dr.
Boise, ID 83703
[e-mail]

C. Tom Arkoosh
Attorneys for IdaHydro
Arkoosh Law Offices
913 W. River Street, Suite 450
Boise, ID 83701
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

VOTE SOLAR’S THIRD SET OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO IDAHO POWER COMPANY - 4

Timothy E. Tatum
Connie Aschenbrenner
Grant Anderson
Idaho Power Company
PO Box 70
Boise, ID 83707
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Courtney White
Mike Heckler
Clean Energy Opportunities for
Idaho
3778 Plantation River Dr. Suite 102
Boise, ID 83703
courtney@cleanenergyopportunitie
s.com
[e-mail]
m
Austin Rueschhoff
Thorvald A. Nelson
Austin W. Jensen
Micron Technology, Inc.
Holland & Hart, LLP
555 17th St. Suite 3200
Denver, CO 80202
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Darrell Early
Boise City Attorney’s Office
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
Boise, ID 83701
Boise City Attorney
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
Wil Gehl
Boise City Dept. of Public Works
150 N Capitol Blvd.
Boise, ID 83701
[e-mail]

____________________________
Abigail R. Germaine