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AVISTA CORPORATIONdbaAvistaUtilities
SCHEDULE 51 -continued
5)"Share of Previous Extension"applies only to Primary Circuits
less than five years old.If part of a previous line extension is
used to serve a new Customer,the new Customer must pay a
share of the previous Primary Circuit cost and Transformer
cost,if shared,to the Company before the start of
construction.The amount paid by the new Customer will berefundedtoexistingCustomersinrelationtotheirshareofthePrimaryCircuitandTransformer,if shared.The Company will
refund appropriate shares to the bearers of Extension
Certificates when the Certificates are presented for payment
and the connection of the subsequent Customer has beenverified.The Company will make a reasonable attempt to
inform the bearer of the Certificate when a refund is due.Bearers of Extension Certificates must apply for refundsbeforetheoriginallineextensionbecomessixyearsold.Unclaimed refunds will be retumed to the contributor.
EXAMPLE:
1.First Customer pays $10,010 for 1,000 feet of
primary underground circuit ($10.01 per foot).
2.Second Customer takes service within five years
using 600 feet of the original extension.
3.Both Customers share the first 600 feet equally:
600 ft x $10.01/ft x ½=$3,003.
4.The Second Customer's payment of $3,003,will berefundedtotheFirstCustomertoreducehisinvestmentinthe600feetto$3,003.The First
Customer's investment in the remaining 400 feet
remains at $4,004.($10,010-$3,003-$3,003=$4,004)
EXCEPTION:If the refund to an existing Customer is
less than $100 each,the new Customer will not be
required to pay that share and the existing Customer
will not receive a refund.
Issued March 29,2021 Effective -May-16-2021
Issued by Avista Utilities
By Patrick Ehrbar,Directorof RegulatoryAffairs
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
June 30, 2021 July 1, 2021
Per ON 35092
Jan Noriyuki Secretary
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SCHEDULE 51 -continued
4.RULES AND CHARGES FOR UNDEVELOPED RESIDENTIAL LOTS
a.A development is a group of neighboring undeveloped lots separated
by no more than streets and under the ownership or legal control of a
single party as determined by the Company.Both the General Rules
and the following rules apply to line extensions within
residential developments.
b.Before Company facilities will be installed,the developer must submit
a written application for service,a copy of the plat as approved by the
governing agency depicting dedicated utility easements approved by
the serving utilities and must pay an extension cost to the Company
which is computed as follows:
Basic Cost
+Customer-Requested Costs
-Cost Reductions
-(one)Design Fee of $150 (if paid)
=extension cost within development
+cost of extension to development
+Share of Previous Extension
=extension cost
1)"Basic Cost"will be computed from the following rate per lot
when the Development serves single phase loads,has at least
six lots and the average frontage is no more than 175 feet per
lot.The Basic Cost includes the cost of the Primary Circuit,the
Transformerand the Secondary Circuit in the utility easement
or public right-of-way,but does not include the Service Circuit
from the point of connection with the Secondary Circuit to the
Point of Delivery.
Developments:$1,350 per Lot
Issued March29,2021 Effective MayM@-8081
Issued by Avista Utilities
By Patrick Ehrbar,Directorof RegulatoryAffairs
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
June 30, 2021 July 1, 2021
Per ON 35092
Jan Noriyuki Secretary
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SCHEDULE 51 -continued
The Basic Cost for all other Developments will be computed
from the rates listed in this Schedule for Service Circuits,
Secondary Circuits,Transformers and Primary Circuits.
2)"Cost Reductions,"Customer-Requested Costs,and "Share of
Previous Extension"are described under Rules for Individual
Customers.
3)"Extension to development"is the line extension between the
Company's existing energized electric facilities and the
boundary of the development.The Rules for Individual
Customers apply to the extension to the development.
c.In lieu of a cash payment of the Basic Cost in a Development,the
Company will accept a letter of credit,a contractor's performance bond,
or another credit instrument agreeable to the Company for $1,350 per
lot upon execution of a written agreement with the Developer.The
agreement shall prescribe the requirements for such a credit instrument
and shall permit the face amount of the instrument to be reduced
annually as new customers are connected within the Development.The
Developer will provide ditching within the Development.
d.There will be no charge to the builder for the installation of the Service
Circuit to serve a duplex or multiplex dwelling.
e.A Developer who pays the extension cost described in 4.b.1)may apply
for a refund annually for each permanent Customer connected within the
Development during the first five years after the extension is completed.The Company will make a reasonable attempt to inform the bearer of the
certificate when a refund is due.The Company will pay the refund to the
bearer of the Extension Certificate when it is presented to the CompanyforpaymentandtheconnectionofthepermanentCustomerhasbeenverified.
Issued March 29,2021 Effective Mey46;deft
issued by Avista Utilities
By Patrick Ehrbar,Directorof RegulatoryAffairs
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
June 30, 2021 July 1, 2021
Per ON 35092
Jan Noriyuki Secretary
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SCHEDULE 51 -continued
For Developers who have made a cash payment to the Company for the
Basic Cost in the development,the sum of all refunds shall not exceed
the total Basic Cost paid by the Developer or $1,350 per lot multiplied by
the number lots,whichever is less.The developer must apply for the
refunds before the line extension becomes six years old.
f.In a Development where primary taps may be required into some lots to
provide adequate service or where the loads are not clearly defined,the
Company may elect to install only an initial Primary Circuit through the
Development (no Transformers or Secondary Circuits).The Rules for
Individual Customers will be used to establish the extension cost of
the Primary Circuit and that cost must be paid in advance by the
Developer.
The permanent Customer on each lot must meet the Rules for
Individual Residential Customers for the extension into the lot,except
they will not pay a share of the cost of the Primary Circuit through the
Development or a share of previous extensions outside the
Development.The applicable Allowance will be credited first to the
Basic Cost to serve the permanent Customer.The Developer will be
refunded only the portion of the Allowance not granted or applied to the
permanent Customer.
Issued March 29,2021 Effective
Issued by Avista Utilities
By Patrick Ehrbar,Directorof Regulatory Affairs
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
June 30, 2021 July 1, 2021
Per ON 35092
Jan Noriyuki Secretary
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SCHEDULE 51 -continued
Single-Phase
Overhead Primary Circuit:
Fixed Costs:$4,677 per CustomerVariableCosts:$9.17 per foot
Underground Primary Circuit:
Fixed Costs:$1,920 per Customer
Variable Costs:$10.01 per foot
g."Secondary Circuit"is the electrical facility from the Company'sTransformertoahandholeorconnectorsfromwhichoneormoreServiceCircuitsoriginate.The Secondary Circuit is single phase,is
operated at less than 600 volts to ground and may include conductors,
connectors,conduit,handholes,and ditch.The Basic Cost of the
Secondary Circuit shall be computed using the following rates.
Single Phase Underground Secondary Circuit:
Fixed Costs:$394 per customerVariableCosts:$8.60 per foot
Single Phase Overhead Secondary Circuit:
Fixed Costs:$1,936 per customer
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Issued by Avista Utilities
By Patrick Ehrbar,Directorof RegulatoryAffairs
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
June 30, 2021 July 1, 2021
Per ON 35092
Jan Noriyuki Secretary
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SCHEDULE 51 -continued
h."Service Circuit"is the electrical facility between the Company's
Transformer,connectors,or handhole and the Point of Delivery for a
single Customer or building.The Service Circuit is single phase*,is
operated at less than 600 volts to ground and may include
conductors,connectors,conduit,and ditch.The Basic Cost of the
Service Circuit shall be computed using the following rates.These
rates do not include meters and metering facilities which are used by
the Company for billing purposes.
Single Phase Overhead Service Circuit:
Variable Costs:$4.27 per foot
Single Phase Underground Service Circuit:
Variable Costs:$8.43 per foot
i."Transformer"Basic Cost shall be computed using the following
rates for single phase transformers.
Single Phase Overhead Transformer Costs:$2,345 per Customer
Single Phase Padmount TransformerCosts:$3,477 per Customer
j."Underground Facilities"may include primary cable,secondary and
service cable,secondary and service connections,surface-type(pad-
mount)Transformers,pads,enclosures,terminations,and conduit
where necessary.These facilities will be owned,operated and
maintained by the Company unless otherwise provided for by
agreement.
Issued March 29,2021 Effective Mey4672021
Issued by Avista Utilities
By Patrick Ehrbar,Directorof Regulatory Affairs
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
June 30, 2021 July 1, 2021
Per ON 35092
Jan Noriyuki Secretary