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LISA NORDSTROM
Lead Counsel
lnordstrom@idahopower.com
September 20, 2013
ELECTRONICALLY FILED
Jean D. Jewell, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington Street
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0074
Re: Supplement to Compliance Filing – Schedule 84 Replacement Pages
Case No. IPC-E-12-27, Modifications to Net Metering Service
Dear Ms. Jewell:
Per the discussion between Idaho Power Company (“Idaho Power” or “Company”) and the
Idaho Public Utilities Commission Staff on September 19, 2013, Idaho Power hereby submits
replacement pages for the changes made to Schedule 84, Sheet Nos. 84-1 and 84-4.
If you have any questions regarding this filing, please contact Matt Larkin at 388-2461 or
mlarkin@idahopower.com.
Very truly yours,
Lisa D. Nordstrom
LDN/kkt
Enclosures
cc: Greg Said
Tami White
RA File
Legal File
RECEIVED
2013 September 20 PM 2:39
IDAHO PUBLIC
UTILITIES COMMISSION
Idaho Power Company Second Revised Sheet No. 84-1
Cancels
I.P.U.C. No. 29, Tariff No. 101 First Revised Sheet No. 84-1
IDAHO Issued by IDAHO POWER COMPANY
Issued per Order No. 32846 Gregory W. Said, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Effective – October 1, 2013 1221 West Idaho Street, Boise, Idaho
SCHEDULE 84
CUSTOMER ENERGY PRODUCTION
NET METERING SERVICE
AVAILABILITY
Service under this schedule is available throughout the Company’s service territory within the
State of Idaho for Customers intending to operate Net Metering Systems to generate electricity to reduce
all or part of their monthly energy usage.
APPLICABILITY
Service under this schedule is applicable to any Customer that:
1. Does not take service under Schedule 4 or Schedule 5; and
2. Owns and/or operates a Generation Facility fueled by solar, wind, biomass, geothermal,
or hydropower, or represents fuel cell technology; and
3. Maintains its retail electric service account for the loads served at the Point of Delivery
adjacent to the Generation Interconnection Point as active and in good standing; and
4. Meets all requirements applicable to Net Metering Systems detailed in the Company’s
Schedule 72 Interconnections to Non-Utility Generation; and
5. Takes retail electric service under:
a. Schedule 1 or Schedule 7; and
Owns and/or operates a Generation Facility with a total nameplate capacity rating of 25
kilowatts (kW) or smaller that is interconnected to the Customer’s individual electric system on
the Customer’s side of the Point of Delivery, thus all energy received and delivered by the
Company is through the Company’s existing watt-hour retail meter.
b. Schedules other than Schedule 1, Schedule 4, Schedule 5, or Schedule 7; and
Owns and/or operates a Generation Facility with a total nameplate capacity rating of 100
kW or smaller that is interconnected at a Generation Interconnection Point that is adjacent to the
Customer’s Point of Delivery and is metered at the same voltage through a meter that is
separate from the retail load metering at the Customer’s Point of Delivery. A separate meter
from the existing retail load metering at the Customer’s Point of Delivery is not required if a
Customer meets the criteria below. The One-Meter Option is available if:
i. The Generation Facility has a total nameplate capacity rating of 25 kW or
smaller; and
ii. The Generation Facility has a total nameplate capacity rating that is no
more than 2% of the Customer’s Basic Load Capacity (BLC) or comparable average
maximum monthly Billing Demands.
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
Sept. 30, 2013 Oct. 1, 2013
Jean D. Jewell Secretary
Idaho Power Company First Revised Sheet No. 84-4
Cancels
I.P.U.C. No. 29, Tariff No. 101 Original Sheet Nos. 84-4 and 84-5
IDAHO Issued by IDAHO POWER COMPANY
Issued per Order No. 32846 Gregory W. Said, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Effective – October 1, 2013 1221 West Idaho Street, Boise, Idaho
SCHEDULE 84
CUSTOMER ENERGY PRODUCTION
NET METERING SERVICE
(Continued)
CONDITIONS OF PURCHASE AND SALE (Continued)
4. The Customer is responsible for all costs associated with the Generation Facility and
Interconnection Facilities. The Customer is also responsible for all costs associated with any Company
additions, modifications, or upgrades to any Company facilities that the Company determines are
necessary as a result of the installation of the Generation Facility in order to maintain a safe, reliable
electrical system.
5. The Company shall not be obligated to accept, and the Company may require the
Customer to curtail, interrupt or reduce deliveries of energy if the Company, consistent with Prudent
Electrical Practices, determines that curtailment, interruption or reduction is necessary because of line
construction or maintenance requirements, emergencies, or other critical operating conditions on its
system.
6. If the Company is required by the Commission to institute curtailment of deliveries of
electricity to its customers, the Company may require the Customer to curtail its consumption of
electricity in the same manner and to the same degree as other Customers on the Company’s standard
service schedules.
7. The Customer shall grant to the Company all access to all Company equipment and
facilities including adequate and continuing access rights to the property of the Customer for the
purpose of installation, operation, maintenance, replacement or any other service required of said
equipment as well as all necessary access for inspection, switching and any other operational
requirements of the Customer’s Interconnection Facilities.
8. The Customer shall notify the Company immediately if a Net Metering System is
permanently removed or disabled. Permanent removal or disablement for the purposes of this
Schedule is any removal or disablement of a Net Metering System lasting longer than six (6) months.
Customers with permanently removed systems will be removed from service under this schedule and
placed on the appropriate standard service schedule.
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Approved Effective
Sept. 30, 2013 Oct. 1, 2013
Jean D. Jewell Secretary
Idaho Power Company Second Revised Sheet No. 84-1
Cancels
I.P.U.C. No. 29, Tariff No. 101 First Revised Sheet No. 84-1
IDAHO Issued by IDAHO POWER COMPANY
Issued per Order No. 32846 Gregory W. Said, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Effective – October 1, 2013 1221 West Idaho Street, Boise, Idaho
SCHEDULE 84
CUSTOMER ENERGY PRODUCTION
NET METERING SERVICE
AVAILABILITY
Service under this schedule is available throughout the Company’s service territory within the
State of Idaho for Customers intending to operate Net Metering Systems to generate electricity to reduce
all or part of their monthly energy usage.
APPLICABILITY
Service under this schedule is applicable to any Customer that:
1. Does not take service under Schedule 4 or Schedule 5; and
2. Owns and/or operates a Generation Facility fueled by solar, wind, biomass, geothermal,
or hydropower, or represents fuel cell technology; and
3. Maintains its retail electric service account for the loads served at the Point of Delivery
adjacent to the Generation Interconnection Point as active and in good standing; and
4. Meets all requirements applicable to Net Metering Systems detailed in the Company’s
Schedule 72 Interconnections to Non-Utility Generation; and
5. Takes retail electric service under:
a. Schedule 1 or Schedule 7; and
Owns and/or operates a Generation Facility with a total nameplate capacity rating of 25
kilowatts (kW) or smaller that is interconnected to the Customer’s individual electric system on
the Customer’s side of the Point of Delivery, thus all energy received and delivered by the
Company is through the Company’s existing watt-hour retail meter.
b. Schedules other than Schedule 1, Schedule 4, Schedule 5, or Schedule 7; and
Owns and/or operates a Generation Facility with a total nameplate capacity rating of 100
kW or smaller that is interconnected at a Generation Interconnection Point that is adjacent to the
Customer’s Point of Delivery and is metered at the same voltage through a meter that is
separate from the retail load metering at the Customer’s Point of Delivery. A separate meter
from the existing retail load metering at the Customer’s Point of Delivery is not required if a
Customer meets the criteria below. The One-Meter Option is available if:
i. The Generation Facility has a total nameplate capacity rating of 25 kW or
smaller; and
ii. The Generation Facility has a total nameplate capacity rating that is no
more than 2% of the Customer’s Basic Load Capacity (BLC) or comparable average
maximum monthly Billing Demands.
Idaho Power Company First Revised Sheet No. 84-4
Cancels
I.P.U.C. No. 29, Tariff No. 101 Original Sheet Nos. 84-4 and 84-5
IDAHO Issued by IDAHO POWER COMPANY
Issued per Order No. 32846 Gregory W. Said, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Effective – October 1, 2013 1221 West Idaho Street, Boise, Idaho
SCHEDULE 84
CUSTOMER ENERGY PRODUCTION
NET METERING SERVICE
(Continued)
CONDITIONS OF PURCHASE AND SALE (Continued)
4. The Customer is responsible for all costs associated with the Generation Facility and
Interconnection Facilities. The Customer is also responsible for all costs associated with any Company
additions, modifications, or upgrades to any Company facilities that the Company determines are
necessary as a result of the installation of the Generation Facility in order to maintain a safe, reliable
electrical system.
5. The Company shall not be obligated to accept, and the Company may require the
Customer to curtail, interrupt or reduce deliveries of energy if the Company, consistent with Prudent
Electrical Practices, determines that curtailment, interruption or reduction is necessary because of line
construction or maintenance requirements, emergencies, or other critical operating conditions on its
system.
6. If the Company is required by the Commission to institute curtailment of deliveries of
electricity to its customers, the Company may require the Customer to curtail its consumption of
electricity in the same manner and to the same degree as other Customers on the Company’s standard
service schedules.
7. The Customer shall grant to the Company all access to all Company equipment and
facilities including adequate and continuing access rights to the property of the Customer for the
purpose of installation, operation, maintenance, replacement or any other service required of said
equipment as well as all necessary access for inspection, switching and any other operational
requirements of the Customer’s Interconnection Facilities.
8. The Customer shall notify the Company immediately if a Net Metering System is
permanently removed or disabled. Permanent removal or disablement for the purposes of this
Schedule is any removal or disablement of a Net Metering System lasting longer than six (6) months.
Customers with permanently removed systems will be removed from service under this schedule and
placed on the appropriate standard service schedule. Customers with unused Excess Net Energy
credits will remain on Schedule 84 until all credits have been used to offset kWh consumption or the
Customer discontinues electric service at the application Point of Delivery.