20110808IIPA 60-68 to PAC.pdf

LAW OFFICES OF
RACINE OLSON NYE BUDGE Be BAILEY
CHARTEREDW. MARCUS W. NYE
RANDALL C. BUDGE
JOHN A. BAILEY, JR.
JOHN R. GOODELL
JOHN B. INGELSTROM
DANIEL C. GREEN
BRENT O. ROCHE
KIRK B. HADLEY
FRED J. LEWIS
ERIC L. OLSEN
CONRAD J. AIKEN
RICHARD A. HEARN, M.D.
LANE V. ERICKSON
FREDERICK J. HAHN, II
PATRICK N. GEORGE
SCOTT J. SMITH
DAVID E. ALEXANDER
JOSHUA D. JOHNSON
STEPHEN J. MUHONEN
CANDICE M. MCHUGH
CAROL TIPPI VOLYN
JONATHON S. BYINGTON
JONATHAN M. VOLYN
BRENT L. WHITING
DAVE BAGLEY
THOMAS J. BUDGE
JASON E. FLAIG
FERRELL S. RYAN, III
AARON A. CRARY
JOHN J. BULGER
BRETT R CAHOON
Jean D. Jewell, Secreta
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idao 83720-0074
Re: Case No. PAC-E-11-12
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Enclosed for filing in the captioned matter, please find the original and three copies of Idaho
Irrigation Pumpers Association, Inc. 's Fifh Data Request to Rocky Mountain Power Company.
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Attorneys for the Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association, Inc.
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION)
OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER FOR
APPROVAL OF CHANGES TO ITS
ELECTRIC SERVICE SCHEDULE AND
A PRICE INCREASE OF $32.7 MILLION
OR APPROXIMATELY 15.0 PERCENT
) CASE NO. PAC-E-11-12
)
) IDAHO IRRGATION PUMPERS
) ASSOCIATION, INC.'S E! Fl-F-iii
) DATA REQUEST TO ROCKY
) MOUNTAIN POWER
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60. The Company's response to IIPA 18 contains monthy sales data by rate schedule.
For Januar 2010 the usage of Schedule 1 customers was listed as 49,849,273kWh. On Exhibit 42, Tab 5, page 14 the Janua 2010 Schedule 1 usage is listed
as 50,117 MWH at the sales leveL. The response to lIP A 7 lists a temperature
adjustment value of 845 MWH for Schedule i for Januar 2010. Please reconcile
these values from these three different sources.
61. For each hour from Januar 1,2008 though the most recent data available, please
supply the border load data for each state jursdiction as well as FERC.
62. Comparng the monthly peak hour border load data provided in response to
Monsanto 2.81, the 2010 values match those found in the 2010 FERC Form 1.
However, five of these monthly peak values for Idaho (April, May, July, August,
and December) do not match the values or the dates and times listed on the top of
Exhibit 2, page 10.13. For each of these months, please provide a numericalreconciliation between these peak values and why different dates and times are
used in Monsanto 2.81 and Exhbit 2 page 10.13.
63. In response to IIPA request 129 in Case No. PAC-E-1O-07 the Company provided
five years of loss factors for each jurisdiction on a monthy basis. Please update
this monthly data though the most recent data available.
IDAHO IRRGATION PUMPERS ASSOCIATION, INC.'S
FOURTH DATA REQUEST TO ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER
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64. Please explain how the "'Metered Loads" are developed on the top of page 10.15
of Exhibit 2. Specifically, is this data based upon only "'border load" data? How
are losses addressed? What other data is used?
65. In the Company's response to Monsanto request 2.80 these is a description of the
various sets of data that are used to temperature normalize system peak data.
Please provide a copy of each of the data bases used (normal daily average
temperatures, monthly actual temperatues, normal hourly load patterns, etc.) in
the normalization process.
66. With respect to the coincident system peak temperature adjustments for May 2010
found on page 10.14 of Exhibit 2, please provide the data used and equations that
developed these individual values.
67. For each hour of2010, please provide for each jurisdiction the estimated
magnitude of the aggregated load that was curailed and/or interrpted.
68. For each hour of2010, please provide for each jurisdiction the estimated
magnitude of the aggregated load that was associated with buy-throughs.
RACINE OLSON NYE BUDGE
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IDAHO IRRGATION PUMPERS ASSOCIATION, INC.'S
FOURTH DATA REQUEST TO ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 2
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this ~ day of August, 2011, I served a tre,
correct and complete copy of the foregoing document, to each of the following, via the
method so indicated:
Jean D. Jewell, Secretar
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
P.O. Box 83720
472 W / Washington Street
Boise, Idaho 83720-0074
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PacifiCorp/dba Rocky Mountain Power
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Don Schoenbeck
RCS, Inc.
900 Washington Street, Suite 780
Vancouver, W A 98660
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Benjamin J. Otto
Idaho Conservation League
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Boise, Idaho 83702
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Randall C. Budge
Racine Olson Nye Budge & Bailey Chtd.
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Pocatello, Idaho 83204
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Brubaker & Associates
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James R. Smith
Monsanto Company
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Soda Springs, ID 83276
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