20220524MIN.pdf

IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

MINUTES OF DECISION MEETING

May 24, 2022 – 1:30 P.M.

In attendance was Commissioner John Chatburn and Commissioner John R. Hammond, Jr.
Commissioner Anderson participated via telephone. Commissioner Hammond called the meeting to
order.

The first order of business was APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE PREVIOUS MEETING on
May 17, 2022. The Commission voted unanimously to approve the minutes as written.

The next order of business was CONSENT AGENDA:

2. Action Item: Riley Newton’s May 24, 2022, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho
Power Company’s Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Acquire
Resources to be Online by 2023 to Secure Adequate and Reliable Service to Its Customers; Case No.
IPC-E-22-13.
3. Action Item: Joseph Terry’s May 24, 2022, Decision Memorandum re: Idaho Power Company’s
Request for Shelf Authorization to Issue up to $1,200,000,000 in Debt; Case No. IPC-E-22-14.
4. Action Item: Dayn Hardie’s May 24, 2022, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho
Power Company’s Application for Authority to Modify Schedule 79 – Weatherization Assistance for
Qualified Customers; Case No. IPC-E-22-15.
Commissioner Hammond made a motion to approve Staff’s recommendation for Items 2, 3 and 4 under the
Consent Agenda. A vote was taken on the motion and it carried unanimously.

The next order of business was FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS:

5. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Rocky Mountain Power’s Application
Requesting Approval of $28.4 Million ECAM Deferral; Case No. PAC-E-22-05 [Chris Burdin,
Attorney].

6. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application for
Authority to Increase Its Rates for Electric Service to Recover Costs Associated with Jim Bridger
Power Plant; Case No. IPC-E-21-17 [Chris Burdin, Attorney].

7. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Intermountain Gas Company’s 2021-2026
Integrated Resource Plan; Case No. INT-G-21-06 [Riley Newton, Attorney].

8. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Teton Water & Sewer Company’s Application
for Reserve Fund Distribution; Case No. TTS-W-22-01 [Riley Newton, Attorney].

9. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of the Formal Complaint of Karen Erickson; Case
No. IPC-E-22-09 [Riley Newton, Attorney].

10. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of the Annual Update to “Surrogate Avoided
Resource” Avoided Cost Rates; Case No. GNR-E-22-01 [Dayn Hardie, Attorney].

11. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application for
Authority to Implement Power Cost Adjustment Rates for Electric Service from June 1, 2022,
through May 31, 2023; Case No. IPC-E-22-11 [Dayn Hardie, Attorney].

12. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application for
Approval of Special Contract and Tariff Schedule 33 to Provide Electric Service to Brisbie, LLC’s
Data Center Facility; Case No. IPC-E-21-42 [Dayn Hardie, Attorney].

Commissioner Hammond stated that Items 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 under Fully Submitted Matters
would be deliberated privately.

Commissioner Hammond stated there was no further business before the Commission and the meeting
was adjourned.

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