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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20201001Press Release.pdfldaho Publlc Utilltles Commlarion Fio Bor8lfiu. !oho, e8t7:ils6l frll{dlndrr.t(rlr&rk,f,ilr fndrrrril. Case No. IPC-E-20-26 Order No.34777 Contact: Adam Rush Office: (208) 334-0339 adam.rush@puc.idaho. gov Telephonic public hearing scheduled for Idaho Power's application to change metering requirement and grandfather existing commercial, industrial, and irrigation customers with on- site generation BOISE (Oct. 1, 2020) - The Idaho Public Utilities Commission will host a telephonic public hearing to take testimony on Idaho Power's application that proposes changes to its nefmetering progftIm for large commercial, industrial, and irrigation customers with on-site generation Idaho Power filed an application with the commission seeking to replace the existing two-meter requirement with a single-meter requirement as of Dec. l,2\2\,require large commercial, induskial and irrigation customers who sign up for the net metering progra* on or after Dec. 1, 2020, to be subject to any future commission-approved changes to the billing methodology and compensation structure for those groups of customers and grandfather customers who have applied to take service under Schedule 84 before Dec. l, 2O2O,to the present terms in Schedule 84 for 10 years. The telephonic hearing is on Tuesday, Oct. 13, and starts at 6:00 p.m. (MDT). Participation can be accomplished by calling 1-800-920-7487 and entering 6674832#when prompted. Those planning on testiffing are encouraged to start calling in to the hearing at 5:30 p.m. (MDT) on Oct. 13. In the interest of public health and safety, and consistent with guidance from both the CDC and Central District Health regarding mitigation of exposure to Covid-l9, the hearing will be telephonic only. To identify callers and manage the hearing efEciently, those interested in testifring are encouraged to contact Adam Rush at adam.rush@puc.idaho.gov or call l-208-334-0339 and provide their name and the telephone number they will be calling in on. Please provide this information no later than 4:00 p.m. (MDT) on Tuesday, Oct. 13,2020. Additional callers will not be prohibited from testifuing, but will be accommodated after the identified callers have testified. Written comments on the application are due by Tuesday , Oct. 27,2020. They should be e- mailed or mailed to the commission and Idaho Power at these addresses: For the Idaho Public Utilities Commission: Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission P.O. Box 83720 Boise, lD 83720-0074 Street address for express mail: 11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Building 8, Suite 201-A Boise,ID 83714 E-mail : secretary@puc.idaho. gov For Idaho Power: Lisa D. Nordstrom Connie G. Aschenbrenner Timothy E. Tatum Idaho Power Company 1221 West Idaho Street (83702) P.O. Box 70 Boise,ID 83707 E-mail : lnordstrom@idahopower.com caschenbrenner@idahopower. com dockets@idahopower. com Comments should contain this case caption: In the matter of Idaho Power Company's application for authority to modiff Schedule 84's metering requirement and to grandfather existing customers with two meters. Comments should also contain this case number: Case No. IPC-E- 20-26. Comments also can be e-mailed to the commission by visiting www.puc.idaho.gov. Please click on the "Consumers" tab, then click on the "Case Comment Form" and complete the form using this case number: Case No. IPC'E-20-26. For additional information on Idaho Power's application, please visit https ://puc.idatro. gov/case/Detail sl 6523 .