20140805notice_of_suspension_order_no_33088.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
August 5,2014
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION )
OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR )CASE NO.IPC-E-1-1-15
APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF AN )
ENERGY SALES AGREEMENT WITH )
CLARK CANYON HYDRO,LLC,FOR THE )NOTICE OF SUSPENSION
SALE AND PURCHASE OF ELECTRIC )
ENERGY FROM THE CLARK CANYON )ORDER NO.33088
PROJECT.)
On June 4,2014,Idaho Power Company filed an Application requesting that the
Commission accept or reject an Agreement between Idaho Power and Clark Canyon Hydro,
LLC.On June 26,2014,the Commission issued a Notice of Application and Notice of Modified
Procedure setting a comment deadline of August 5,2014,and a reply deadline of August 12,
2014.Order No.33064.
While reviewing the Application,Power Purchase Agreement and other pertinent
documents,some discrepancies were discovered between Clark Canyon’s FERC license and its
Power Purchase Agreement with Idaho Power.In order to allow the project an opportunity to
correct the discrepancies and resolve some underlying matters that have arisen with regard to its
project,the parties request that the Commission suspend the procedural schedule in this case.
Idaho Power,Clark Canyon and Commission Staff agree that it is reasonable to suspend the
schedule until Clark Canyon is able to resolve and/or clarify the discrepancies.Consequently,on
July 31,2014,Staff filed a Motion with the Commission to suspend the procedural schedule until
pending matters could be resolved.
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION OF PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the procedural schedule set by Order No.
33064 is suspended.Idaho Power and Clark Canyon.as parties to the Power Purchase
Agreement.are directed to notify the Commission as soon as the discrepancies and underlying
matters are resolved so that the Commission may proceed in considering the Application filed on
June 4,2014.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the procedural schedule set by Order No.33064 is
suspended.
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION
ORDER NO.33088 1
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this b
day of August 2014
ATTEST:
PAUL KJE ANDE3PRESIDENT
MARSHA H.SMITH,COMMISSIONER
o IPC-E-I 4-I 5ks2
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION
ORDER NO.33088
MACK A.REDFO1 COMMISSIONER
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