20140813order_no_33092.pdf

Office ofthe Secretary
Service Date
August 13.2014
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER )
COMPANY’S APPLICATION FOR A )CASE NO.IPC-E-14-04
DETERMINATION OF 2013 DEMAND SIDE )
MANAGEMENT (DSM)EXPENSES AS )
PRUDENTLY INCURRED )ORDER NO.33092
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On March 17,2014,Idaho Power Company (‘Idaho Power”or Company”)
submitted an Application with its Demand Side Management 2013 Annual Report (“DSM 2013
Annual Report”)and makes application to the Commission for an Order designating Idaho
Power’s expenditures of $21,748,331 in Idaho Energy Efficiency Rider (“Rider”)funds and
$4,203,155 of demand response (“DR”)program incentives included in the 2014 Power Cost
Adjustment (“PCA”),for a total of $25,951,486,as prudently incurred demand-side management
(“DSM”)expenses.
On April 30,2014,the Commission issued a Notice of Application,Notice of
Intervention Deadline and Notice of Modified Procedure.See Order No.33032.A comment
deadline of 90 days from the date of the Order was established.
Thereafter,the Idaho Conservation League (“ICL”)and Industrial Customers of
Idaho Power (“ICIP”)submitted Petitions to Intervene as a party.Both parties were granted
leave to intervene as a party in this case.ICL,ICIP and Staff each submitted written comments
within the established comment period.
IDAHO POWER MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
On August 5,2014,Idaho Power filed a Motion for Extension of Time in which to
file its reply comments.The Company states that “based upon information contained in Staffs
comments,Idaho Power has discovery requests of Staff “The Company “anticipates that it
will need two weeks from the receipt of that information to draft its reply comments,for a
requested reply comment deadline of September 9,2014.”
ICIP,ICL and Staff do not object to Idaho Power’s Motion.
COMMISSION FINDINGS
The Commission has fully reviewed Idaho Power’s Motion for an extension of the
time period in which to file its reply comments in this case.Inasmuch as there is no objection by
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any of the parties in this case to the Company’s Motion,the Commission finds that the Motion
shall be granted.The deadline for Idaho Power’s reply comments shall be September 9.2014.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Idaho Power’s Motion for Extension of Time is
granted.The deadline for Idaho Power to submit its reply comments shall be September 9,2014.
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this /
day of August 2014.
MACK A.REDF ,COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
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Jean D.Jewel)’,
Commission Secretary
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MARSHA H.SMITH.COMMISSIONER
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