20210604Decision Memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORAI\DUM
TO:COMMISSIONER KJELLAIYDER
COMMISSIONER RAPER
COMIVtrSSIONER AI\DERSON
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMIVtrSSION STAFF
LEGAL
f,.ROM:JOHN R. HAMMOND JR.
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL
DATE: JUI\IE 2,2021
SI]BJECT:IDAHO POWER COMPAI\TY'S APPLICATION TO UPDATE TIIE GAS
FORECAST IN THE INCREMENTAL COST INTEGRATED RESOURCE
PLAN AVOIDED COST MODEL; CASE NO.IPC-E-21-15.
On May 13,202I,Idaho Power Company (the "Company") applied to update the
natural gas forecast from the 2019 Integrated Resource Plan ("IRP") that is utilized in the
Incremental Cost Integrated Resource Plan ("ICIRP') avoided cost methodology.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Commission issue aNotice of Modified Procedure setting a July
6, 2021, comment deadline for interested persons to provide comments on the Company's
Application and a July 13, 2021, reply comment deadline for the Company.
COMNflSSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Modified Procedure setting a July 6,
2021, comment deadline for interested persons and a July 13, 202t, reply comment deadline for
the Company?
Hammond Jr.
Attorney General
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