20160517Avista Letter of Agreement.pdf

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Avista Corp.
l4l I East Mission P.O. Box3727
Spokane, Washington 99220-0500
Telephone [phone]
Toll Free 800-727-9170
VIA: Electronic Mail
May 17,2016
Jean D. Jewell, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
P O Box 83720
Boise, lD 83720-0074
RE: CASE NO. GNR-E-16-01
TN THE MATTER OF THE ANNUAL REVISION AND UPDATED CALCULATION OF
THE ADJUSTABLE PORTION OF THE AVOIDED COST RATE(S) FOR EXISTTNG
PURPA CONTRACTS FOR AVISTA CORPORATION DBA AVISTA UTILITIES
Dear Ms. Jewell:
Avista Corporation dba Avista Utilities (Avista or Company) received the letter from the Idaho
Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) dated May 12,2016 notifying the Company of annual
revision and updated calculation of the adjustable portion of the avoided cost rates for existing
PURPA contracts. The Company has reviewed the new published avoided cost rates and agrees
that the calculations are correct.
Please direct any questions on this matter to Clint Kalich at [phone] or myself at (509)
495-4975.
Sincerely,
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Linda Gervais
Manager, Regulatory Policy
Avista Utilities
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