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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20170929Comments (4).PDFDiane Holt From:alidabockino@gmail.com Sent:Thursday,September28,2017 9:53 PM To:Beverly Barker;Diane Holt;Matthew Evans Subject:Case Comment Form:Alida Bockino Name:Alida Bockino Case Number:IPC-E-17-13 Email:alidabockino@gmail.com Telephone:208-882-3378 Address:1104 Pine Crest Road Moscow ID,83843 Name of Utility Company:Mrs. Comment:I am disheartened that Idaho Power is trying to punish customers for doing the right thing--generating clean and renewable energy.What are we thinking here folks?This is the direction we need to move,not backwards.Please reconsider this very poor position. Thank you. Alida Bockino Unique Identifier:64.126.140.33 I Diane Holt From:therustads@yahoo.com Sent:Wednesday,September 27,2017 8:19 PM To:Beverly Barker Diane Holt;Matthew Evans Subject:Case Comment Form:Amy Rustad Name:Amy Rustad Case Number:IPC-E-17-13 Email:therustads@yahoo.com Telephone:2088706005 Address:121 N.Al Fresco Place Boise ID,83712 Name of Utility Company:Idaho Power Comment:I encourage you to reject Idaho Power?s proposal to charge customers who produce solar power at a higher rate than traditional customers.Punishing those who invest in solar options is an unfair and,frankly,backward reaction to clean energy options that we should be embracing.For any company to single out and discriminate against customers on such a basis is alarming and should not be allowed. Unique Identifier:159.118.219.108 1 Diane Holt From:therustads@yahoo.com Sent:Wednesday,September 27,2017 8:19 PM To:Beverly Barker;Diane Holt;Matthew Evans Subject:Case Comment Form:Amy Rustad Name:Amy Rustad Case Number:IPC-E-17-13 Email:therustads@yahoo.com Telephone:2088706005 Address:121 N.Al Fresco Place Boise ID,83712 Name of Utility Company:Idaho Power Comment:I encourage you to reject Idaho Power’s proposal to charge customers who produce solar power at a higher rate than traditional customers.Punishing those who invest in solar options is an unfair and,frankly,backward reaction to clean energy options that we should be embracing.For any company to single out and discriminate against customers on such a basis is alarming and should not be allowed. Unique Identifier:159.118.219.108 Diane Holt From:alexghackett@gmail.com Sent:Thursday,September 28,2017 10:37 AM To:Beverly Barker;Diane Holt;Matthew Evans Subject:Case Comment Form:Alex Hackett Name:Alex Hackett Case Number:IPC-E-17-13 Email:alexghackett@gmail.com Telephone: Address: Nampa ID,83686 Name of Utility Company:Idaho Power Comment:I ask that you reject Idaho Power’s proposal to create a new rate class for customers with on-site generation and net metering.Idaho Power has been a monopoly for far too long and now that alternative energy is more cost effective for individuals,doesn’t mean that they should be penalized for choosing another method.By installing solar panels on my roof this year,I have chosen to help lessen the amount on the existing and aging grid.Idaho Power’s rate structure proposal should not be approved before Idaho Power and the PUC have thoroughly reviewed the benefits andcostsofcustomer-generated renewable energy to the electric grid.Please require that Idaho Power evaluate the full benefits and costs before applying to change the rate structure.ldaho Power’s proposal to create a new rate structure is premature.The PUC should not entertain such a proposal until Idaho Power can provide a detailed justification.The fact that the utility is not requesting pricing changes at this time does not alleviate this situation.ldaho Power’s proposal lays the groundwork for future rate proposals that could reduce the affordability and adoption of solar and other renewable energy.The PUC should reject Idaho Power’s proposal because the utility’s customers would lose out on the benefits that customer-generated renewable energy provides such as “grid resilience.”Thank you for hearing my concerns. Unique Identifier:174.27.85.22 1