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Home My WebLink About20180228Notice of Substitution of Witness.pdfEEARTHJUSTICE RECEIVEDALASKA CAIIFORNIA FLORIDA MID,PACIFIC NORTHEAST NORTHERN ROCKIES NORTHWEST ROCKY MOUNTAI N rsr8 lTil?g fifi-glus' I il,iri.i l) i:, l_i DLIC , :'i I i-i li [.:: C0i'{i'{ lSSl0NFebruary 27 ,2018 By Federal Express and Electronic Mail Diane Hanian Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 W est Washington Street Boise, ID 83702 Re: Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness Case No.IPC-E-I7-13 Dear Ms. Hanian: Enclosed, please find for filing in the above-referenced case the original and seven copies of the Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness dated February 27,2018, along with the Attestation of Testimony by Rick Gilliam dated February 26,2018, and the Curriculum Vitae of Rick Gilliam. Please contact me if you have any questions. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, Al Luna,Earth Enclosures WASHINGTON, DC OFFICE 1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, SUITE 702 WASHINGTON, DC 20036 r:202.667.4500 F:202.667.2356 DCOFFICE@EARTHJUSTICE.ORG WWW.EARTHIUSTICE.ORG David Bender, WI Bar # 1046102 (Pro Hac Vice) Earthjustice 3916 Nakoma Road Madison, WI53711 (202) 667 -4500, ext. 5228 dbender@earthj ustice. org IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OFIDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH NEW SCHEDULES FOR RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL GENERAL SERVICE CUSTOMERS WITH ON-SITE GENERATION BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ITTCEIVED U0lB fl$ 28 fit{ 9, 25 tlji i.,,l] f UALiCir ii ii;Is cili-,{il{tsstoN CASE NO. IPC-E-17-13 NOTICE TO IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AND ALL PARTIES OF SUBSTITUTION OF WITNESS ) ) ) ) ) ) ) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Briana Kobor of Vote Solar is not available for hearing and Rick Gilliam of Vote Solar adopts Ms. Kobor's Pre-Filed Direct and Rebuttal Testimonies as his own and will testify at hearing in this matter. Attached to this Notice is anAttestation by Mr. Gilliam adopting Ms. Kobor's previously filed testimonies as well as Mr. Gilliam's curriculum vitae. Dated: February 27 ,2017 Respectfully Submitted, /s/ David Bender David Bender, Esq. Earthjustice 3916 Nakoma Road Madison, WI 5371I (202) 667-4s00 dbender@earthj ustice.org On behalf of Vote Solar Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have this 27th day of February, 2018, served the foregoing NOTICE TO IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AND ALL PARTIES OF SUBSTITUTION OF WITNESS upon all parties of record in this proceeding, via the manner indicated: FedEx and Electronic Mail Diane Hanian Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 47 2 W est Washington Street Boise, lD 83702 Diane.holt@puc. idaho. eov (Original and seven copies provided) Electronic Mail IDAHO POWER COMPANY Lisa D. Nordstrom Idaho Power Company 1221 West Idaho Street (83702) P.O. Box 70 Boise, lD 83707 lnordstrom@idahopower. com dockets @,idahopower. co m Timothy E. Tatum Connie Aschenbrenner Idaho Power Company 1221 West Idaho Street (83702) P.O. Box 70 Boise, ID 83707 ttatum@idahopower. com caschenbrenner@ idahopower. com COMMISSION STAFF Sean Costello, Deputy Attomey General Idaho Public Utilities Commission 47 2 West Washington (83 702) PO Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0074 Sean.costel lo@puc. idaho. gov 2 Notice to ldaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness IDAHYDRO Idahydro clo C. Tom Arkoosh, and Idaho Clean Energy Association clo C. Tom Arkoosh Arkoosh Law Offices 802 W. Bannock Street, Suite 900 P.O. Box 2900 Boise, ID 83701 Tom.arkoosh@,arkoosh. com Erin.cecil@arkoosh.com IDAHO IRRIGATION PUMPERS ASSOCIATION, INC. Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association, Inc Eric L. Olsen ECHO HAWK & OLSEN, PLLC 505 PershingAve., Ste. 100 P.O. Box 6119 Pocatello, Idaho 83205 elo@echohawk sam Idaho Irrigation Pumpers Association, Inc. Anthony Yankel 12700 Lake Ave., Unit 2505 Lakewood, OH 44107 tony@yankel.net IDAHO CONSERVATION LEAGUE MatthewA. Nykiel Idaho Conservation League P.O. Box 2308 102E.Euclid,#207 Sandpoint, ID 83864 mnykiel @idahoconservation.org AURIC LLC Elias Bishop Auric Solar, LLC 2310 s. 1300 w. West Valley City, UT 84119 El i as. b i s ho p@.auric so lar. com J Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness Preston N. Carter Deborah E. Nelson Givens Pursley LLC 601 West Bannock Street Boise, ID 83702 prestoncarter@ givenspursley. com den(E gi venspursley. cem SIERRA CLUB Kelsey Jae Nunez KELSEY JAE NUNEZLLC 920 N. Clover Dr. Boise, ID 83703 kelsey@kel seyj aenunez. com Tom Beach Crossborder Energy 2560 9th Street, Suite 213A Berkeley, CA94710 tomb@crossborderenergy. com Zack Waterman IDAHO SIERRA CLUB 503 W. Franklin St. Boise, ID 83702 Zach.waterman@sierraclub. orq Michael Heckler 3606 N. Prospect Way Garden City, ID 83714 Michael.p.heckler@email. com CITY OF BOISE CITY Abigail R. Germaine Deputy City Attorney Boise City Attomey's Office 150 N. Capitol Blvd. P.O. Box 500 Boise, Idaho 83701-0500 asermaine@cityofboise.ore 4 Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness IDAHO CLEAN ENERGY ASSOCIATION Preston N. Carter Deborah E. Nelson Givens Pursley LLC 601 West Bannock Street Boise, ID 83702 prestoncarter@ givenspursley. com den@, givenspursley. com VOTE SOLAR David Bender Earttrjustice 3916 Nakoma Road Madison, WI 5371I d ustice-qtg Briana Kobor Vote Solar 360 22nd Street, Suite 730 Oakland, CA94612 briana@,votesolar. org SNAKE RIVER ALLIANCE AND NW ENERGY COALITION John R. Hammond Jr. Fisher Pusch LLP 101 South Capitol Blvd., Suite 701 PO Box 1308 Boise, Idaho 83702 irh@fisherrrusch.com Snake River Alliance wwilson@ snakeriveralliance. org NW Energy Coalition dieeo@nwenergy.org 5 Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness INTERMOUNTAIN WIND AND SOLAR, LLC Ryan B. Frazier Brian W. Burnett KIRTON McCONKIE 50 East South Temple, Suite 400 P.O. Box 45120 salt Lake city, uT 84111 rfrazier@kmclaw.com bburnett@kmclaw.com Intermountain Wind and Solar, LLC 1952 West 2425 South Woods Cross, UT 84087 doue@imwindandsolar. com Al Luna, Litigation Assistant Earthjustice 6 Notice to Idaho Public Utilities Commission and All Parties of Substitution of Witness ATTESTATION OF TESTIMONY sTArE OF COLORADO ) )ss couNTY oF BROOMFIELD ) I, Rick Gilliam, having been signed and sworn, state as follows: 1. I am the Program Director of Distributed Generation Regulatory Policy for Vote Solar. 2. I have previously testified before the Idaho Public Utility Commission in docket rPC-E-t2-27. 3. Attached is an accurate copy of my curriculum vitae. 4. I have reviewed the previously filed direct and rebuttal testimony of Briana Kobor in this case. That testimony is true and accurate and I adopt it as my own. If asked the questions appearing in Ms. Kobor's prefiled testimony, my answers would remain the same as those set forth in the testimony. I will answer questions, if any, in cross examination regarding that testimony as if it were my own. Gilliam Subscribed and sworn to before me this ZJt day of February,2018. lnY t {ilr}-L r{^r^nltu Notu.y PublicrL James F. "Rick" Gilliam Program Director, Vote Solar rick@votesolar.org 303-ss0-3686 Professional Employment January 2012 to Present:Program Director, DG Regulatory Policy, Vote Solar. Manage technical and policy research for Vote Solar, and engage in state, regional, and national campaigns related to distributed solar generation. Expert witness in many formal state regulatory proceedings addressing issues related to distributed solar resources. March-April 2012: Solar Energy Industries Association - Under a short term contract with SEIA to participate in an Xcel Energy distributed solar generation Technical Review Committee and to manage consulting support also under contract to SEIA. January 2007 to January 201 2: SunEdison , LLC - Various solar policy related positions beginning with Director of Interior West Policy to Managing Director of Western Policy (July 2001), to Vice President of North American Government Affairs (July 2009) to Global Policy Advisor (July 2011). In each of these roles, directed and managed policy research, development and implementation for the company for the various geographies identified at the regulatory and legislative levels. June 201I to December 201l: Chair of the Solar Alliance Board. Dec 1994 to Jan 2007: Senior Energy Policy Advisor, Western Resource Advocates (formerly the Land and Water Fund of the Rockies), Boulder, Colorado. Develop innovative clean energy and air quality public policies within the economic and cultural framework unique to this region. Lead environmental advocate in development of Arizona Environmental Portfolio Standard, Nevada Renewable Portfolio Standard implementation rules, Colorado Renewable Energy Standard legislative proposals, and the 2003 Utah Renewable Energy Standard legislative proposal. Principal author of Colorado's Amendment 37 and lead advocate for related PUC rule development. Jan 1983 to Dec 1994: Director of Revenue Requirements, Public Service Company of Colorado, Denver, Colorado. Primary responsibility for development of formal rate-related filings for this investor-owned utility for electric, gas, and thermal energy service in two states and the FERC. Developed and responded to a variety of proposed mechanisms to encourage the use of energy efficiency technologies, including innovative rate design approaches. Dec 1976 to Dec 1982: Technical Witness (Engineer), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C. Testified as expert witness on behalf of the FERC in wholesale rate filings on technical, accounting, and economic issues related to rate design, pricing, and other issues. Education Masters, Environmental Policy and Management, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York Summary of Formal Testimonies and Rulemaking Participation Representing Vote Solar Distributed Generation Customers Representing Sunedison LLC Representing large commercial customers associated with metering secondary service at primary level Representing Western Resource Advocates (formerly the Land and Water Fund of the Rockies) Reporting Plan: 2007-08 Representing Public Service Company of Colorado Representing the Staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission