20170801AVU to Staff 21.pdf

AVISTA CORPORATION
RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
JUzuSDICTION:
CASE NO:
REQUESTER:
TYPE:
REQUEST NO.:
IDAHO
AVU-E- 1 7-0 I /AVU-G -t7 -01
IPUC
Production Request
Staff - 021
DATE PREPARED
WITNESS:
RESPONDER:
DEPARTMENT:
TELEPHONE:
0713U20t7
Mark Thies
Annette Brandon
State & Federal Regulation
(s09) 4es-4324
REQUEST:
RESPONSE:
Please see Avista's response 021C, which contains TRADE SECRET, PROPRIETARY or
CONFIDENTIAL information and exempt from public view and is separately filed under
IDAPA 31.01.01, Rule 067 and233,and Section 9-340D,Idaho Code.
Please see SIa[PR_02IC Confidential Attachments A and B. Attachment A is labeled "Peer
Company Review" and is dated May 2016, Attachment B is labeled "Executive Total
Compensation Benchmarking" and is dated November 2016.
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Avista's Proxy Statement dated March 31,2017, states that an independent compensation
consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, was used to help determine executive compensation.
Please provide handouts or reports produced by Meridian Compensation Partners.