20230117MIN.pdf

IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

MINUTES OF DECISION MEETING

January 17, 2023 – 1:30 P.M.

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

The first order of business was APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE PREVIOUS MEETING on
January 3, 2023. The Commission voted unanimously to approve the minutes as written.

The next order of business was CONSENT AGENDA:
2. Action Item: Riley Newton’s January 17, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Idaho Power Company’s Application for Authority to Establish Compensation for the Mandatory
Interruption Requirement of Schedule 20 – Speculative High-Density Load; Case No. IPC-E-22-30.
3. Action Item: Claire Sharp’s January 17, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Teton Water & Sewer Company’s Reporting on Reserve Fund Distribution; Case No. TTS-W-23-
01.
4. Action Item: Claire Sharp’s January 17, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Rocky Mountain Power’s Application for Authority to Implement the Residential Rate
Modernization Plan; Case No. PAC-E-22-15.
5. Action Item: Chris Burdin and Dayn Hardie’s January 17, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In
the Matter of the Application of Veolia Water Idaho, Inc. for Authority to Increase Its Rates and
Charges for Water Service in the State of Idaho; Case No. VEO-W-22-02.
6. Action Item: Michael Duval and Riley Newton’s January 17, 2023, Decision Memorandum re:
In the Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and
Necessity for the Boardman to Hemingway 500-kV Transmission Line; Case No. IPC-E-23-01.
7. Action Item: Riley Newton’s January 17, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Cable One VoIP LLC’s Application to Partially Relinquish Designation as an Eligible
Telecommunications Carrier; Case No. CAB-T-22-01.
Commissioner Anderson made a motion to approve Staff’s recommendations for Items 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
under the Consent Agenda. A vote was taken on the motion and it carried unanimously.
The next order of business was FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS:
8. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application to
Complete the Study Review Phase of the Comprehensive Study of Costs and Benefits of On-Site
Customer Generation & for Authority to Implement Changes to Schedule 6, 8 and 84; Case No.
IPC-E-22-22 [ Riley Newton and Chris Burdin, Attorneys].
Commissioner Anderson stated that Item 8 under Fully Submitted Matters would be deliberated privately.

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

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