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Subm Thes, 13 May 200
HE: Idaho Power Raidellal Rate bcre. Reuat
This comment page is submit by Ronal Mattew 15926 SURbunt Dr, CaldwelL, m 837
(H 20s.455-155 mii
Pror comment,; In the ret put, eoneernini the emerglney rate incre I have gien both
oral and written tetimony indicating two importnt poinb. (1) Retailers all Irr..ton have an
end prouct with a price tbat can be manipulated to of1rate increas.; where.., reidenti
familie do Dot have uy metod of price increse of (2) Liing in the third moit
hydrothermally aeive ste in the Union should have bee reon enough for Idacorpdaho
Power to pnnue gr reewable poer for die la twenty-rive yean. This faBure hai hurt both
tbe Idac:orp invaton aod the Idaho publi at ....
New comments:
From the May 8, 2008 Profitl.. .taement for ldarp: "During th first quar of 200, IPC
experien poor hyroelece gene condits that have carred over fr 2007." This mens
continual droght conditons frm two caus; (1) Global wanning (tke it or I.va it), and (2)
Tremendous betle damage accrang in our National ForetsestNctlon of the watr
holdlng capabilit of the wa...lM.
From CORPORATE GOVERNANCE GUIELINES of Idaco= lIThe Co.pany'. hOliaN'
is...to enbance the Iong-ten wiiie 0/ tI Co /or it shanli "From CORPRATE
GOVERNANCE GUIDELINS .rldaho Power i-ne Compaay'i buiiB_ is...to enh.nce the
long-tem wùe of ti Compn, for iø s1u1u "in iporiDl the lJydrotbr.." abuiidanee in
the itate of Idaho Idacorpdabo Poer hai fai Furtermore, the curr Profitll
itatement iay "In addit. a generl ra incr of 5.2 perc beme et Marc 1, 2008,
and incse general business revenue $0.6 Million- and furtr "Inc.... in ..venues due to
coldr weather over the tim thNe mont. and hi ntil ra during March partially ofthe earnings deline." .
It is obvious that Idaho Por will contnue to purca.. powr and of th inervi.ing
cots by raising .. to bolstr earings.
Th resident prmarily, and th bUS... stre searily .hould not be requirvd to pay
for the Idaeorpdaho Power.horight.. Pl.. REFUSE any furtr inc... in ..
for residential and begin th pl"S of rvquir Idaho Powerto use reneble ntsourc wi
hydronnl in th Snake River Plin being give pr.
Respeully SUbmitt,