20160315Notice of Intent to File.pdf

Avista Corp.
1411 East Mission P.O.Box3727
Spokane. washinston ee22o-0500 RECEIVED
Telephone [phone]rorrFree 8oo-727-el7o t0l6 HAR tS AH 9: 05
March 14,2016
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A vLt -e 16 -0? / AVu 'b - tb-oLJean D. Jewell, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472W. Washington St.
Boise,lD 83702
RE: Notice of Intent to X'ile a Combined Electric and Natural Gas General Rate Case
In compliance with the minimum sixty day notice requirement of Rule 122 of the IPUC Rules of
Procedure'Notice of Intent to File a General Rate Case," Avista Corporation herein provides
notice to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission that the Company intends to file a combined
electric and natural gas general rate case on or after May 13, 2016. It is the Company's intent to
utilize the l2-month period ending December 31,2015, as the test year for its filing. The
Company implemented its last general rate change in the state of Idaho on January 1, 2016 for
electric and natural gas customers.
Also enclosed are an original and seven copies of this letter. If you have any questions regarding
the proposed filing, please contact Liz Andrews at [phone].
Sincerely,
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Kelly O. Norwood
Vice-President, State and Federal Regulation
Enclosures