20170721Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
COMMISSIONER RAPER
COMMISSIONER ANDERSON
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
FROM:SEAN COSTELLO
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: JULY 19,2017
SUBJECT: IDAHO POWER,S 2OlT INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN
CASE NO.IPC-E.I7.II
On June 30,2017,Idaho Power Company ("ldaho Power") applied to the Commission
for an Order accepting its 2017 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). The IRP describes the
Company's plans to service its customers' electrical needs over the next 20 years. The Company
must file an IRP every two years. .See Order No.22299.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Commission issue a Notice of Application and set a 2l -day
intervention deadline. Once the intervention deadline has passed, Staff will informally confer with
the parties about further scheduling and report their findings back to the Commission.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and establish a 2l-day
intervention deadline?
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Sean Costello
Deputy Attorney General
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