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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20220112_dh2.pdf DECISION MEMORANDUM 1 DECISION MEMORANDUM TO: COMMISSIONER ANDERSON COMMISSIONER RAPER COMMISSIONER CHATBURN COMMISSION SECRETARY COMMISSION STAFF LEGAL FROM: DAYN HARDIE DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DATE: JANUARY 7, 2022 SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S APPLICATION TO EXPAND OPTIONAL CUSTOMER CLEAN ENERGY OFFERINGS THROUGH THE CLEAN ENERGY YOUR WAY PROGRAM; CASE NO. IPC-E-21-40. On December 2, 2021, Idaho Power Company (“Company”) applied for authority to expand its optional clean energy offerings. The Company seeks to (1) rename the existing Schedule 62—Green Power Purchase Program Rider (optional) to Clean Energy Your Way; (2) maintain and expand procurement options for the renewable energy certificate (“REC”) offering under the name Clean Energy Your Way-Flexible; (3) establish a regulatory framework for a future voluntary subscription green power service offering named Clean Energy Your Way-Subscription; (4) offer a tailored renewables option to the Company’s largest customers (Special Contracts and Large Power Service) named Clean Energy Your Way-Construction; and (5) procure associated program renewable resources outside the Commission’s current competitive bidding requirements. The Company requests its Application be processed under Modified Procedure and a procedural schedule be established that would process this matter by April 2022. Industrial Customers of Idaho Power (“ICIP”) and Idaho Conservation League (“ICL”) petitioned to intervene and on January 5, 2022, the Commission granted their intervention. Order No. 35285. STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Application and Notice of Intervention Deadline establishing a 14-day intervention period. DECISION MEMORANDUM 2 COMMISSION DECISION Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application, and Notice of Intervention Deadline establishing a 14-day intervention period? Dayn Hardie Deputy Attorney General I:\Legal\ELECTRIC\IPC-E-21-40\memos\IPCE2140_dec1_dh.docx