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Home My WebLink About20120316Hieronymus Affidavit.pdfeslDA~POR~ An IDACORP Company DONOVAN E. WALKER Lead Counsel dwalker(âidahopower.com March 16,2012 VIA HAND DELIVERY Jean D. Jewell, Secretary Idaho Public Utilties Commission 472 West Washington Street Boise, Idaho 83702 Re: Case No. GNR-E-11-03 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMISSION'S REVIEW OF PURPA QF CONTRACT PROVISIONS INCLUDING THE SURROGATE AVOIDED RESOURCE (SAR) AND INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLANNING (lRP) METHODOLOGIES FOR CALCULATING PUBLISHED AVOIDED COST RATES Dear Ms. Jewell: Enclosed for filing are an original and seven (7) copies of the Affidavit of Wiliam H. Hieronymus regarding his pre-filed direct testimony in the above matter. DEW:csb Enclosures 1221 W. Idaho St. (83702) P.O. 80x 70 Boise, ID 83707 DONOVAN E. WALKER (ISB No. 5921) JASON B. WILLIAMS (ISB No. 8718) Idaho Power Company 1221 West Idaho Street (83702) P.O. Box 70 Boise, Idaho 83707 Telephone: (208) 388-5317 Facsimile: (208) 388-6936 dwalkert.idahopower.com jwilliams((idahopower.com RECEIVED ZULL MAR 16 PM 4= 06 Attorneys for Idaho Power Company BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMISSION'S ) REVIEW OF PURPA OF CONTRACT ) PROVISIONS INCLUDING THE ) SURROGATE AVOIDED RESOURCE ) (SAR) AND INTEGRATED RESOURCE ) PLANNING (IRP) METHODOLOGIES FOR ) CALCULATING PUBLISHED AVOIDED )COST RATES. ) ) CASE NO. GNR-E-11-03 AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM H. HIERONYMUS Commonwealth of Massachusetts ) ) ss.County of Middlesex ) I, William H. Hieronymus, having been duly sworn to testify truthfully, and based upon my personal knowledge, state the following: 1. I am employed by Charles River and Associates, Inc., as a Vice President and Economist. AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM H. HIERONYMUS - 1 2. I am the same Willam H. Hieronymus that filed direct testimony consisting of one hundred fourteen pages and one exhibit on behalf of Idaho Power on January 31,2012, in this matter. 3. My pre-filed testimony and exhibit is true and correct to the best of my information and belief. If I were asked the questions set out in my pre-filed testimony, my answers would be the same as set forth therein. I declare under penalty of perjury of the laws of the state of Idaho that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my information and belief. DATED this 15 day of March 2012. #.ff~r,J WILLIAM H. HIERONYMUS SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 15 day of March 2012. ~.waL ~t!i~ AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM H. HIERONYMUS - 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 16th day of March 2012 I served a true and correct copy of the AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM H. HIERONYMUS upon the following named parties by the method indicated below, and addressed to the following: Commission Staff Donald L. Howell, II Kristine A. Sasser Deputy Attorneys General Idaho Public Utilties Commission 472 West Washington (83702) P.O. Box 83720 Boise, Idaho 83720-0074 Avista Corporation Michael G. Andrea Avista Corporation 1411 East Mission Avenue, MSC-23 P.O. Box 3727 Spokane, Washington 99220-3727 PacifiCorp d/b/a Rocky Mountain Power Daniel E. Solander PacifiCorp d/b/a Rocky Mountain Power 201 South Main Street, Suite 2300 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Exergy Development, Grand View Solar II, J.R. Simplot, Northwest and Intermountain Power Producers Coalition, Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Idaho, and Clearwater Paper Corporation Peter J. Richardson Gregory M. Adams RICHARDSON & O'LEARY, PLLC 515 North 2¡th Street (83702) P.O. Box 7218 Boise, Idaho 83707 Exergy Development Group James Carkulis, Managing Member Exergy Development Group of Idaho, LLC 802 West Bannock Street, Suite 1200 Boise, Idaho 83702 AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM H. HIERONYMUS - 3 -- Hand Delivered U.S. Mail _ Overnight Mail FAX -- Email don.howeiicæpuc.idaho.gov kris.sasser((puc. idaho.gov Hand Delivered -- U.S. Mail _ Overnight Mail FAX -- Email michael.andrea((avistacorp.com Hand Delivered -- U.S. Mail _ Overnight Mail FAX -- Email daniel.solander(gpacificorp.com Hand Delivered -- U.S. Mail _ Overnight Mail FAX -- Email peter((richardsonandoleary.com greg((richardsonandoleary.com Hand Delivered -- U.S. Mail _ Overnight Mail FAX -- Email jcarkulis((exergydevelopment.com Grand View Solar II Robert A. Paul Grand View Solar Ii 15690 Vista Circle Desert Hot Springs, California 92241 J.R. Simplot Company Don Sturtevant, Energy Director J.R. Simplot Company One Capital Center 999 Main Street P.O. Box 27 Boise, Idaho 83707-0027 Northwest and Intermountain Power Producers Coalition Robert D. Kahn, Executive Director Northwest and Intermountain Power Producers Coalition 1117 Minor Avenue, Suite 300 Seattle, Washington 98101 Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Idaho Bil Brown, Chair Board of Commissioners of Adams County, Idaho P.O. Box 48 Council, Idaho 83612 Clearwater Paper Corporation Marv Lewallen Clearwater Paper Corporation 601 West Riverside Avenue, Suite 1100 Spokane, Washington 99201 Renewable Energy Coalition and Dynamis Energy, LLC Ronald L. Wiliams WILLIAMS BRADBURY, P.C. 1015 West Hays Street Boise, Idaho 83702 AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM H. 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