20150812Cover Letters 25-73.pdf

Avista Corp.
1411 East Mission P.O.Box3727
Spokane. Washington 99220-0500
Telephone [phone]
Toll Free 8OO-727-9'\7O
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August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise, ID 83720-0074
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorney General
ir
Re: Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-I5-05 and
AVU-G-15-01
Dear Mr. Klein and Mr. Karpen,
Enclosed on CD are three copies of Avista's responses to IPUC Staffs production requests in the
above referenced docket. Included in this mailing are Avista's responses to production requests
025 Supplemental, 037 - 073. The electronic versions of the responses were emailed on
08lt2lt5.
Also included on separate CD's are Avista's CONFIDENTIAL responses to PR 038C, 042C,
043C, 056C, 058C, 062C, 065C, 066C, 067C, 068C, and 070C. This response contain
TRADE SECRET, PROPRIETARY or CONFIDENTIAL information and is separately filed
under IDAPA 3 I .0 1 .01 , Rule 067 and 233, and Section 9-340D, Idaho Code, and pursuant to the
Protective Agreement between Avista and IPUC Staff dated June 4, 2015. It is being provided
under a sealed separate envelope, marked CONFIDENTIAL.
If there are any questions regarding the enclosed information, please contact Paul Kimball at
[phone] or via e-mail at [e-mail]
Corp.
Sincerely,
=%uPaul Kimball
Regulatory Analyst
Enclosures
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Jean Jewell
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Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:07 PM
Jean Jewell
Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading@ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKlein
RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production Requests
Staff_PR_025 SupplementalAttachment A.xlsx; Staff_PR_025 Supplemental.doc; Staff_PR_
037.doc; Staff_PR_038.doc; Staff_PR_039.docx; Staff_PR_O4O Attachment A - ColumbiaGrid
Conformed Planning and Expansion FunctionalAgreement.pdf; Staff_PR_040.docx;
Staff_PR_O41 Attachment A - ColumbiaGrid Second Amended and Restated Order 1000
Functional Agreement.pdf ; Staff_PR_041.docx; Staff_PR_042.docx; Staff_PR_043.docx
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise, ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
25 Supplemental, 37 - 42.
The items not included in this email are:
Staff_PR_038C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_O4zC & Attachments - confidential in nature.
Staff PR O43C - confidential in nature.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8ll2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached
via e-mail at paul. ki tubal I @) avi stacorp.conr
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
1,411, E. Mission Ave, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
pa r-rl. [e-mail]
information, please contact Paul at [phone] or
11
Jean Jewell
From: Kimball, Paul[[e-mail]]Sent: Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:09 PMTo: Jean JewellCc: Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKleinSubject: RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production RequestsAttachments: Staff_PR-O44 Attachment A - Peak Funding Agmt.pdf; Staff_PR_044.docx; Staff_PR_
045.doc; Statt-PR-O46.doc
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
412W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
:: Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
44 - 46.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8ll2l15.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at [e-mail]
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
1,41,1, E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
pau l. kinrLr,r [[@av istacorP.com
10
Jean Jewell
From:
Sent:
To:
Cc:
Subject:
Attachments:
Kimball, Paul [Paul.Kimball @ avistacorp.com]
Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:09 PM
Jean Jewell
Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading@ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKlein
RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production Requests
Staff_PR_047 Attachment A - Avista-BPA Parallel Operation Agmt FlNAL.pdf; Staff_PR_047
Attachment B - Memo - BPA Parallel Capacity Support - No ATC lmpact.pdf; Staff_PR_
047.docx
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
412W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
47.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8/l2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached
via e-mail at [e-mail]
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
7477 E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
pa rtl. ki mba I l@ar ist.rcorP.ctrm
information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
Jean Jewell
From: Kimball, Paul [[e-mail]]Sent: Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:10 PMTo: Jean JewellCc: Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKleinSubject: RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production RequestsAttachments: Staff_PR_O48 Attachment A - BPA PTP 150MW 0101 1O.pdf; Staff_PR_O48 Attachment
A.pdt Statt-pR-O+8 Attachment C - 150 MW Trans Termination f-tr pOt Staff-PR-048.docx
August 12,20L5
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
:: Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
48.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8ll2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at paul.kimball @avistacorp.com
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
7477 E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
p.'r [e-mail]>m
Jean Jewell
From:
Sent:
To:
Cc:
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
Production Request of the Commission Staff
Kimball, Paul [[e-mail]]
Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:1 1 PM
Jean Jewell
Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKlein
RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production Requests
Staff_PR_049 Attachment A - 2015 AM Transmission System Asset Management Plan
(final).pdf; Staff_PR-O49 Attachment B - 2015 Projects CDA Kel Stm Spt .kmz; Staff_PR_O4g
Attachment B - 2015 Projects Ops and Maint .kmz; Staff_PR_O49 Attachment B - 2015
Projects Pul Mos Lew Clk Gra .kmz; Staff_PR_O49 Attachment B - 2015 Projects Spo Col Dav
Oth .kmz; Staff_PR-049 Attachment C - Transmission Budgeted and Actual Capital.xlsx;
Staff PR 049.doc
Case Nos. AVU-E-I5-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
49.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, 08ll2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at paLrl.kiniball @avistacorp.corn
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
1,41,1, E. Mission Ave, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
pa rr l. ki nrb.rl l@av ist.tcorP.r'om
Jean Jewell
From: Kimball, Paul [[e-mail]]Sent: Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:13 PMTo: Jean JewellCc: Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKleinSubject: RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production RequestsAttachments: Staff_PR_OSO Attachment H - Feeder Upgrade Program 11-3-2O12.pdf; Staff_PR_OSO
Attachment I - Madden TCOP and Feedel Upgrade"Update 4-30-2012.pdl; Statt-pn-OSO
Attachment J - Vegetation Management 2011 - rev S.pdf; Staff_PR_Os0 Attachment K -
Distribution Budget and Actual Capital.xlsx
August L2,2Ol5
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
:: Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
50 part 2 of 2.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8ll2ll5.
lf there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at [e-mail]
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
7471 E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA9922O-3727
[phone] direct
pa ul.kimball@av istacorp.com
Jean Jewell
From:
Sent:
lo:
Cc:
Subject:
Attachments:
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise, ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
Production Request of the Commission Staff
Kimball, Paul [e-mail]]
Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:12 PM
Jean Jewell
Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading@ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKlein
RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production Requests
Staff_PR_OSO Attachment A - Selection Criteria.xlsx; Staff_PR_OSO Attachment B - Grid Mod
Program Report.pdf; Staff_PR_050 Attachment C - Proposed locations.xlsx; Staff_PR_050
Attachment D - Proposed locations Budget Curcuit Data.xlsx; Staff_PR_OS0 Attachment E -
2013 Asset Management Distribution Program Review.pdf; Staff_PR_050 Attachment F - IAM
Case Study - Wood Pole Management - rate case.pdf; Staff_PR_OSO Attachment G - WPM
20 1 2 System Report 7 -23-201 2.pdf ; Staff_P R_050.doc
Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
50 part I of2.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, 08ll2l15.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at paLrl. ki ntball @) avi stacorp.com
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
7477 E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA9922O-3727
[phone] direct
pa ul. kinr[r,rIl@a v ist.rcorp.conr
Jean Jewell
From:
Sent:
To:
Cc:
Subject:
Attachments:
Kimball, Paul [e-mail]]
Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:14 PM
Jean Jewell
Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKlein
RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production Requests
Staff_PR_OS1 .doc; Stafl_PR_052 Attachments.zip; Staff_PR_052.doc; Staff_PR_053.doc;
Staff_PR_054.doc ; Staff_P R_055.docx
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise, ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
5l - 55.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8ll2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at par"rl.kimball @avistacorp.com
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
1411 E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
pa tr l.kinrbal [@ar istacorP.com
Jean Jewell
From: Kimball, Paul [[e-mail]]Sent: Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:18 PMTo: Jean JewellCc: Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg @ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; KarlKleinSubject: RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production RequestsAttachments: Staff_PR_056 Attachment A - MC-lnitiative-Final-Phase-1-Report-Final{or-Posting.pdf ;
Statt-pn-OS6.doc; Staff-PR-057.doc; Staff-PR-058.docx; Siaff-PR-059.doc; Stait-pn-
060.doc; Staff_PR_061.doc; Staff_PR_062.docx; Staff_PR_063.docx; Staff_PR_064
Attachment A.pdf; Staff_PR_064 Attachment B.pdf; Staff_PR_064.doc; Staff_PR_065.docx;
Staff_PR_066.docx; Staff_PR_067.docx; Staff_PR_068.docx
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
412W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
:: Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
56 - 68.
The items not included in this email are:
Staff_PR_056C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_Os8C - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_060C - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_062C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_065C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_066C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_067C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
Staff_PR_068C - confidential in nature.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, O8ll2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at par"rl .k i nrbal I @ al' istacorp.com
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
1411 E. Mission Ave, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
Jean Jewell
From:
Sent:
To:
Cc:
Subject:
Attachments:
Kimball, Paul [[e-mail]]
Wednesday, August 12,2015 3:20 PM
Jean Jewell
Andrews, Liz; 'peter@ richardsonandoleary.com'; 'greg@ richardsonandoleary.com';
'dreading @ mindspring.com'; Manskey, Wendy; Jo Nelson; Shirley Lee-Warner; Brandon
Karpen; Karl Klein
RE: Avista's Responses to IPUC Staff Production Requests
Staff_PR_069 Attachment A - Palouse Wind LGlA.pdf; Staff_PR_069.docx; Staff_PR_
070.docx; Staff_PR_071 Attachment A.xls; Staff_PR_071.docx; Staff_PR_072.docx;
Staff_P R_073. doc ; Staff_P R_073.xlsx
August 12,2015
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise,ID 83720-5918
Attn: Karl T. Klein
Brandon Karpen
Deputy Attorneys General
Production Request of the Commission Staff in Case Nos. AVU-E-15-05 and AVU-G-15-01
Attached is Avista's response in connection to Staff production requests in the above referenced docket.
Included in this email are Avista's responses to the following Production Requests:
69 -73.
The items not included in this email are:
Staff_PR_07}C & Attachment - confidential in nature.
CD copies of Avista's responses were mailed FedEx today, 08ll2ll5.
If there are any questions regarding the attached information, please contact Paul Kimball at [phone] or
via e-mail at paul.kimball @) avistacorp.corn
Paul Kimball
Senior Regulatory Analyst
State & Federal Regulation
Avista Corporation
1,41,1, E. Mission Av e, Box 3727
Spokane, WA99220-3727
[phone] direct
pa u l. ki mbal[@av istacorp.ctrnt