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THE FOLLOWING IS THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION’S AGENDA FOR A
DECISION MEETING to be held on Monday, April 10, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. The agenda is published
twenty-four (24) hours in advance of each meeting. The meeting will be held at the Idaho Public
Utilities Commission’s Hearing Room located at 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. 8, Suite 201-A,
Boise, Idaho. Those interested in listening to the proceedings can call 1-415-655-0001 at the designated
time and enter passcode 2459 641 7213. The time and the agenda are subject to change. “Fully
Submitted Matters” are listed on the agenda as a courtesy to the parties and the public and may be
privately deliberated by the Commission per the Open Meeting Law. Please check with Jan Noriyuki,
Commission Secretary, at 208-334-0338 if you have any questions.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
1. Action Item: Minutes of the Decision Meeting(s) from March 28, 2023 and April 3, 2023. Minutes
have been circulated to the Commissioners for review and are ready for consideration.
CONSENT AGENDA
2. Action Item: Claire Sharp’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho Power
Company’s Application for a Determination of 2022 Demand-Side Management Expenses as Prudently
Incurred; Case No. IPC-E-23-10.
3. Action Item: Claire Sharp’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Avista’s
Application Requesting Authority to Modify Its Power Cost Adjustment Mechanism to Account for Costs
Associated with Washington’s Climate Commitment Act Allowances; Case No. AVU-E-23-04.
4. Action Item: Claire Sharp’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Avista’s
2023 Natural Gas Integrated Resource Plan (IRP); Case No. AVU-G-23-03.
5. Action Item: Claire Sharp’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Intermountain Gas Company’s Application for Authority to Increase Its Rates and Charges for Natural
Gas Service in the State of Idaho; Case No. INT-G-22-07.
6. Action Item: Dayn Hardie and Claire Sharp’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the
Matter of Algoma Water System’s Application to Increase Rates for Residential and Commercial
Customers; Case No. AWS-W-23-01.
7. Action Item: Maria Barratt-Riley’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: Calculating the 2023
Regulatory Fee Assessments for Public Utilities and Railroads; Case Nos. F-2023-1 and F-2023-2.
8. Action Item: Mike Louis and Riley Newton’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the
Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application for Approval of a Replacement Special Contract with
Micron Technology, Inc. and a Power Purchase Agreement with Black Mesa Energy; Case No. IPC-E-22-
06.
9. Action Item: Chris Burdin’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of PacifiCorp’s
Application for Acknowledgment of the 2023 Integrated Resource Plan; Case No. PAC-E-23-10.
10. Action Item: Chris Burdin’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of the
Application of Avista Corporation for the Authority to Increase Its Rates and Charges for Electric and
Natural Gas Service to Electric and Natural Gas Customers in the State of Idaho; Case Nos. AVU-E-23-
01 and AVU-G-23-01.
11. Action Item: Michael Duval’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Kootenai
Heights Water System’s Application for Authority to Increase Its Rates and Charges for Water Service in
the State of Idaho; Case No. KHW-W-23-01.
12. Action Item: Johan E. Kalala-Kasanda’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Fremont Telecom Co. dba Blackfoot Communications and Teleport Communications America, LLC’s
Joint Application for Approval of their Interconnection and Reciprocal Compensation Agreement for the
State of Idaho; Case No. FRE-T-23-01.
13. Action Item: Johan E. Kalala-Kasanda’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Albion Telephone Company’s Application for the 2022 Broadband Equipment Tax Credit; Case No.
ALB-T-23-01.
14. Action Item: Johan E. Kalala-Kasanda’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of
Qwest Corporation dba CenturyLink QC’s Application for Approval of their Interconnection Agreement
with Wide Voice, LLC for the State of Idaho; Case No. QWE-T-23-01.
15. Action Item: Dayn Hardie’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Rocky
Mountain Power’s Application Requesting Approval of $32.5 Million ECAM Deferral; Case No. PAC-E-
23-09.
16. Action Item: Dayn Hardie’s April 10, 2023, Decision Memorandum re: In the Matter of Six Formal
Complaints filed Against Rocky Mountain Power Regarding Smart Meter Installations; Case Nos. PAC-
E-23-04; PAC-E-23-05; PAC-E-23-06; PAC-E-23-07; PAC-E-23-08; and PAC-E-23-11.
MATTERS IN PROGRESS
None.
RULEMAKING
None.
FULLY SUBMITTED MATTERS
17. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Sunbeam Water Company’s Failure to Comply with
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Reporting and Fiscal Requirements; Case No. SNB-W-22-01 [Michael
Duval, Attorney].
18. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Donald Sorrell’s Complaint Against Sunnyside Park
Utilities; Case No. GNR-U-22-03 [Chris Burdin, Attorney].
19. Deliberation Memorandum re: In the Matter of Idaho Power Company’s Application for Approval of
a Power Purchase Agreement with Pleasant Valley Solar, LLC; Case No. IPC-E-22-29 [Chris Burdin,
Attorney].
EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS (The Commission must move and vote to enter
executive session. Each motion to enter executive session is an “action item.” No action will
be taken within the executive session itself.)
None.