Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout20230523Decision Memo.pdfDECISION MEMORANDUM 1 DECISION MEMORANDUM TO: COMMISSIONER ANDERSON COMMISSIONER HAMMOND COMMISSIONER LODGE COMMISSION SECRETARY COMMISSION STAFF LEGAL FROM: CHRIS BURDIN DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DATE: MAY 23, 2023 SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY’S APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES TO THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE APPLICABLE TO CUSTOMER ON-SITE GENERATION UNDER SCHEDULES 6, 8, AND 84 AND TO ESTABLISH AN EXPORT CREDIT RATE; CASE NO. IPC-E-23-14. On May 1, 2023, Idaho Power Company (“Company”), filed an application (“Application”) with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) proposing changes to its on-site and self-generation tariffs. The Company requests that the Commission authorize: (1) real-time net billing with an avoided cost-based financial credit rate for exported energy; (2) a methodology for determining annual updates to the ECR; (3) a modified project eligibility cap for commercial, industrial, and irrigation (“CI&I”) customers; (4) related changes to the accounting for and transferability of excess net energy financial credits, and (5) updated tariff schedules necessary to administer the modified on-site generation offering. The Company requests an effective date of January 1, 2024. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the Commission issue a Notice of Application and a Notice of Intervention Deadline establishing a 21-day intervention period. COMMISSION DECISION Does the Commission wish to issue a Notice of Application and a Notice of Intervention Deadline establishing a 21-day intervention period? __________________________ Chris Burdin Deputy Attorney General I:\Legal\ELECTRIC\IPC-E-23-14_On-Site Gen\memos\IPCE2314_dec_cb.docx