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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20150223_4597.pdfDECISION MEMORANDUM TO: COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER COMMISSIONER REDFORD COMMISSIONER RAPER COMMISSION SECRETARY COMMISSION STAFF DON HOWELL FROM: KARL KLEIN DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DATE: FEBRUARY 20, 2015 SUBJECT: IDAHO POWER’S APPLICATION FOR APPOVAL OF NEW SCHEDULE 82 (FLEX PEAK PROGRAM); CASE NO. IPC-E-15-03 On February 4, 2015, Idaho Power Company applied to the Commission for an Order authorizing the Company to implement a new Schedule 82, Flex Peak Program, and to continue recovering demand response expenses in the manner it currently does. The Flex Peak Program is a voluntary, internally-managed demand response program for commercial and industrial customers who wish to reduce their energy loads for short periods during summer peak days. The Company asks the Commission to use Modified Procedure for the case, and to issue an Order by May 1, 2015, so the Company will have 45 days to solicit program participants before the program season starts on June 15, 2015. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Filing and Notice of Modified Procedure setting an April 8, 2015 deadline for interested persons to comment, and an April 15, 2015 deadline for the Company to reply. COMMISSION DECISION Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Filing and Notice of Modified Procedure setting the recommended comment and reply deadlines? Karl T. Klein Karl Klein Deputy Attorney General M:IPC-E-15-03_kk