20180320PAC to PIIC 43-49.pdf

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A olvisioNOFPADFICORP 1407 W North Temple,Suite 330
Salt Lake City,Utah 84116
March 20,2018
Ronald L.Williams,ISB No.3034
802 W.Bannock Street,Suite 900
Boise,ID 83702
[e-mail](C)
RE:ID PAC-E-17-07
PIIC 6*Set Data Request (43-49)
Please find enclosed Rocky Mountain Power's Responsesto PIIC 6*Set Data Requests 43-49.
Also provided is Attachment PIIC 47-1.Provided on the enclosed Confidential CD is
Confidential Attachment PIIC 47-2.
Confidential information is provided subject to the terms and conditions of the protective
agreement in this proceeding.
If you have any questions,please feel free to call me at [phone].
Sincerely,
J.Ted Weston
Manager,Regulation
Enclosures
C.c.:Brad Mullins/PIIC [e-mail] (C)
Jim Duke/[e-mail](W)
Kyle Williams/PIIC [e-mail] (W)
Val Steiner/[e-mail] (W)
Brian C.Collins/Brubaker&Associates [e-mail] (C)(W)
James R.Smith/Monsanto [e-mail] (C)(W)
Maurice Brubaker/Monsanto [e-mail] (C)(W)
Katie Iverson/[e-mail] (C)
Eric Olsen/IIPA [e-mail] (C)
AnthonyYankel/IIPA [e-mail](C)
Randall C.Budge/Monsanto [e-mail] (C)
Thomas J.Budge/Monsanto [e-mail] (C)(W)
Diane Hanian/IPUC [e-mail] (C)
PAC-E-17-07 /Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 66 Set Data Request 43
PIIC Data Request 43
Please provide PIIC Consultant Brad Mullins with physical or electronic copies of
work papers or exhibits that Rocky Mountain Power has identified as highly
confidential information in this case.
Response to PIIC Data Request 43
The Company does not typicallyprovide copies of commercially sensitive,highly
confidential documentation.Please contact Ted Weston at [phone] to
make arrangements for review.
Recordholder:Yvonne Hogle
Sponsor:TBD
PAC-E-l7-07 /Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 60'Set Data Request 44
PIIC Data Request 44
Please provide PllC Consultant Brad Mullins with physical or electronic copies of
work papers or exhibits that Rocky Mountain Power has identified as highly
confidential information and provided to other parties in other jurisdictions.
Response to PIIC Data Request 44
The Company does not typically providecopies of commercially sensitive,highly
confidential documentation.Please contact Ted Weston at [phone] to
make arrangements for review.
Recordholder:Yvonne Hogle
Sponsor:TBD
PAC-E-17-07 /Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 66 Set Data Request 45
PUC Data Request 45
Reference the Second Supplemental Direct Testimony of Rick Link,Page 21,
Line 4 through Page 25,Line 3:Please provide PIIC Consultant Bradley Mullins
with access to work papers supporting the modeling of the solar bids in the solar
sensitivity identified in the referenced testimony.Please provide those work
papers in a format substantially similar to the wind project files Mr.Mullins
reviewed in his site visit on February 20,2018.
Response to PHC Data Request 45
Due to the ongoing nature of the 2017 Solar Request for Proposals (2017S RFP),
the financial models associated with the 2017S RFP are considered commercially
sensitive and highlyconfidential.The Company does not typicallypermit access
to commercially sensitive 2017S RFP documentation until the RFP has been
concluded.Please contact Ted Weston at [phone] to make arrangements
for review.
Recordholder:Bruce Griswold /Ron Scheirer
Sponsor:Rick Link
PAC-E-17-07 /Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 6"'Set Data Request 46
PHC Data Request 46
Reference the Second Supplemental Direct Testimony of Rick Link,Page 2,Line
21 through Page 3,Line 13.Please provide PIIC Consultant Bradley Mullins with
access to work papers supporting the modeling of each of the wind and solar bids,
which was received in the wind and solar request for proposals but not selected by
the Company.
Response to PIIC Data Request 46
Due to the ongoing nature of the 2017 Solar Request for Proposals (2017S RFP)
and the 2017 Renewable RFP (2017R RFP),the financial models associated with
the 2017S RFP and 2017R RFP are considered commercially sensitive and highly
confidential.The Company does not typicallypermit access to commercially
sensitive 2017S RFP and 2017R RFP documentation until the RFP has been
concluded.Please contact Ted Weston at [phone] to make arrangements
for review.
Recordholder:Bruce Griswold /Ron Scheirer
Sponsor:Rick Link
PAC-E-17-07 /Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 6th Set Data Request 47
PIIC Data Request 47
Reference the Second Supplemental Direct Testimony of Rick Link,Page 2,Line
21 through Page 3,Line 13.Please provide PIIC Consultant Bradley Mullins with
the built to transfer agreements underlyingeach of the wind projects included in
the final shortlist.
Response to PIIC Data Request 47
Please refer to Attachment PIIC 47-1 and Confidential Attachment PIIC 47-2,
which provide the pro-forma contract forms used in connection with the
solicitation of balance of plant (BOP)engineer,procure,construct (EPC)contract
proposals for the Ekola Flats and TB Flats I and II Wind Projects,and the
solicitation of build transfer agreement (BTA)proposals for the Cedar Springs
and Uinta Wind Projects.
The Company will be engaging in detailed negotiations of definitive BOP EPC
contracts and BTAs with the intent of having executable agreements negotiated
by April 16,2018.
The Company will supplement this response as additional information becomes
available.
Confidential information is provided subject to the protective agreement in place
in this case.
Recordholder:Bruce Griswold /Richard Goff
Sponsor:Rick Link /Chad Teply
PAC-E-17-07 /Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 6"'Set Data Request 48
PIIC Data Request 48
Reference the Second Supplemental Direct Testimony of Rick Link,Page 2,Line
21 through Page 3,Line 13:Please provide a copy of the power purchase
agreement ("PPA")associated with the PPA portion of the Cedar Springs bid.
Response to PIIC Data Request 48
The pro-forma power purchase agreement (PPA)associated with the Company's
2017 Renewable Request for Proposals (2017R RFP)is publicly availableon
PacifiCorp's website and can be accessed by utilizingthe website link provided
below:
http://www.pacificorp.com/sup/rfps/20l7-rfp/2017R RFP Doc and Appendices.html
Pursuant to the 2017R RFP process,the Company will engage in detailed
negotiations of a definitive PPA with the intent of having an executable
agreement negotiated by April 16,2018.
Recordholder:Bruce Griswold
Sponsor:Rick Link
PAC-E-17-07/Rocky Mountain Power
March 20,2018
PIIC 6*Set Data Request 49
PIIC Data Request 49
Reference the Second Supplemental Direct Testimony of Rick Link,Page 21,
Line 4 through Page 25,Line 3:Please provide a copy of the proposed PPAs
underlying each of bids selected in the 2017s RFP.
Response to PIIC Data Request 49
PacifiCorp has not selected any bids submitted into the 2017 Solar Request for
Proposals (2017S RFP).The pro-forma power purchase agreement (PPA)
associated with the Company's 2017S RFP is publicly available on PacifiCorp's
website and can be accessed by utilizingthe website link provided below:
http://www.pacificorp.com/sup/rfps/2017S-RFP/2017SRFP Doc and Appendices.html
Recordholder:Bruce Griswold
Sponsor:Rick Link