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MEGAN GOICOECHEA ALLEN
Corporate Counsel
mgoicoecheaallen@idahopower.com
October 26, 2023
Jan Noriyuki, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
11331 W. Chinden Boulevard
Building 8, Suite 201-A
Boise, Idaho 83714
Re: Case No. IPC-E-23-14
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
Dear Ms. Noriyuki:
Attached for electronic filing is Idaho Power Company’s Response to Vote Solar’s
Third Production Request in the above-entitled matter.
If you have any questions about the attached documents, please do not hesitate
to contact me.
Sincerely,
Megan Goicoechea Allen
MGA:sg
Enclosures
RECEIVED
2023 OCTOBER 26, 2023 3:52PM
IDAHO PUBLIC
UTILITIES COMMISSION
IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 1
MEGAN GOICOECHEA ALLEN (ISB No. 7623)
LISA D. NORDSTROM (ISB No. 5733)
Idaho Power Company
1221 West Idaho Street (83702)
P.O. Box 70
Boise, Idaho 83707
Telephone: (208) 388-2664
Facsimile: (208) 388-6936
mgoicoecheaallen@idahopower.com
lnordstrom@idahopower.com
Attorneys for Idaho Power Company
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
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CASE NO. IPC-E-23-14
IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S
RESPONSE TO THE THIRD
PRODUCTION REQUEST OF
VOTE SOLAR TO IDAHO POWER
COMPANY
COMES NOW, Idaho Power Company (“Idaho Power” or “Company”), and in
response to the Third Production Request of Vote Solar dated September 19, 2023,
herewith submits the following information:
IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 2
VOTE SOLAR’S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION 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.
RESPONSE TO VOTE SOLAR’S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 22: Please
see the Excel file labeled “Attachment – Response to Vote Solar Request No. 22” for the
demand response adjusted system load. Column C in this file matches the information
provided in Response to Vote Solar’s Request for Production No. 1. Column D is the sum
of measured system load and calculated impacts of demand response events. This
represents what system load would have been if demand response had not been called.
The response to this Request is sponsored by Jordan Prassinos, Load Forecast
Manager and Principal Economist, Idaho Power Company.
IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 3
VOTE SOLAR’S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 23: 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.
RESPONSE TO VOTE SOLAR’S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 23: Please
see the Excel file labeled “Attachment – Response to Vote Solar Request No. 23” for the
average kilowatt-hour (“kWh”) rate paid by customers on Schedules 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 19, 24,
and 41. Please note that Schedule 15 customers pay a per lamp rate – not a kWh rate.
The response to this Request is sponsored by Zack Thompson, Regulatory
Analyst, Idaho Power Company.
IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 4
DATED at Boise, Idaho, this 26th day of October 2023.
MEGAN GOICOECHEA ALLEN
Attorney for Idaho Power Company
IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 5
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 26th day of October, 2023, I served a true and
correct copy of Idaho Power Company’s Response to the Third Production Request of
Vote Solar upon the following named parties by the method indicated below, and
addressed to the following:
Commission Staff
Chris Burdin
Deputy Attorney General
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg No. 8
Suite 201-A (83714)
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074
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IdaHydro
C. Tom Arkoosh
ARKOOSH LAW OFFICES
913 W. River Street, Suite 450
P.O. Box 2900
Boise, Idaho 83701
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erin.cecil@arkoosh.com
Idaho Conservation League
Matthew A. Nykiel
Idaho Conservation League
710 North 6th Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
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Brad Heusinkveld
Idaho Conservation League
710 North 6th Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
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Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association,
Inc.
Eric L. Olsen
ECHO HAWK & OLSEN, PLLC
505 Pershing Avenue, Suite 100
P.O. Box 6119
Pocatello, Idaho 83205
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IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 6
Lance Kaufman, Ph.D.
2623 NW Bluebell Place
Corvallis, OR 97330
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Clean Energy Opportunities for Idaho
Kelsey Jae
Law for Conscious Leadership
920 N. Clover Dr.
Boise, Idaho 83703
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Michael Heckler
Courtney White
Clean Energy Opportunities for Idaho
3778 Plantation River Dr., Suite 102
Boise, ID 83703
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mike@cleanenergyopportunities.com
courtney@cleanenergyopportunities.com
Micron Technology, Inc.
Austin Rueschhoff
Thorvald A. Nelson
Austin W. Jensen
Holland & Hart, LLP
555 Seventeenth Street, Suite 3200
Denver, Colorado 80202
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tnelson@hollandhart.com
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aclee@hollandhart.com
clmoser@hollandhart.com
Jim Swier
Micron Technology, Inc.
8000 South Federal Way
Boise, Idaho 83707
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IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S RESPONSE TO THE THIRD PRODUCTION REQUEST OF VOTE
SOLAR - 7
City of Boise
Darrell G. Early
Deputy City Attorney
Boise City Attorney’s Office
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
PO Box 500
Boise, Idaho 83701-0500
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boisecityattorney@cityofboise.org
Wil Gehl
Energy Program Manager
Boise City Dept. of Public Works
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
Boise, Idaho 83701-0500
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Vote Solar
Abigail R. Germaine
Elam & Burke, PA
251 E. Front Street, Suite 300
PO Box 1539
Boise, ID 83701
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Kate Bowman
Regulatory Director
Vote Solar
299 S. Main Street, Suite 1300
PMB 93601
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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Stacy Gust, Regulatory Administrative
Assistant
BEFORE THE
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
CASE NO. IPC-E-23-14
IDAHO POWER COMPANY
REQUEST NO. 22
ATTACHMENT
SEE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET
BEFORE THE
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
CASE NO. IPC-E-23-14
IDAHO POWER COMPANY
REQUEST NO. 23
ATTACHMENT
SEE ATTACHED SPREADSHEET