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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20171103Petition to Amend Schedule.pdfRECEIVED ROCKY MOUNTAIN 1407 W.North Temple,Suite 310 POWER 2017 NOV -3 AM 9:1 1 Salt Lake City,Utah 84116 A DIVISION OF PACIFICORP (DAHO PUBLIC November 3,2017 UTIUTIES COMMISSION OVERNIGHT DELIVERY Diane Hanian Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 W.Washington Boise,ID 83702 RE:CASE NO.PAC-E-17-07 IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY AND BINDING RATEMAKING TREATMENT FOR NEW WIND AND TRANSMISSION FACILITIES Attention:Diane Hanian Commission Secretary Please find enclosed for filing an original and seven copies of Rocky Mountain Power's unopposed petition to amend the schedule and motion to extend schedule in the above referenced matter. Informal inquiries may be directed to Ted Weston,Idaho Regulatory Manager at (801)220-2963. Jeffrey K.Larsen Vice President,Regulation RECEIVED Yvonne R.Hogle (#8930) Rocky Mountain Power 1407 West North Temple,Suite 320 Salt Lake City,Utah 84111 0710 T!ES COMMISSIONPhone:(801)220-4050 Facsimile:(801)220-3299 BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION )CASE NO.PAC-E-17-07 OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER FOR ) A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC )UNOPPOSED PETITION CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY )TO AMEND SCHEDULE AND BINDING RATEMAKING )AND MOTION TO TREATMENT FOR NEW WIND AND )EXTEND SCHEDULE TRANSMISSION FACILITIES ) Pursuant to Rules 53 and 56 of the Rules of Procedure of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("Commission"),Rocky Mountain Power hereby a)petitions the Commission to extend the deadline for Company Pre-filed Rebuttal Testimony from December 8,2017 to December 18,2017 (the "Petition")and b)moves the Commission to amend the schedule to change the date of the technical hearing from April 6,2018 to March 12-14,2018 (the "Motion")for the reasons set forth below. In Order No.33862 issued August 30,2017,the Commission established the current schedule in the case,as follows: Staff/IntervenorPrefile Testimony November 20,2017 Company Prefile Rebuttal Testimony December 8,2017 Company Supplemental RFP Results January 16,2018 Staff/IntervenorRFP Testimony February 16,2018 Company RFP Rebuttal March 2,2018 Technical Hearing April 6,2018 With respect to the Motion,when Rocky Mountain Power and the parties in the case convened to discuss a proposed schedule,the parties agreed to technical hearing dates of March 12-14,2018,as opposed to April 6,2018.The Company became aware of the erroneous date in the Order approximately two weeks ago.Upon finding out,counsel for the Company contacted the parties to alert them of the situation and obtained their permission to represent that they do not oppose correcting the schedule to reflect the intent of the parties.Thus,the Company respectfully requeststhat the Commission change the technical hearing date to March 12-14,2018,from April 6,2018. With respect to the Petition,Rocky MountainPower respectfully requests an extension for the deadline to file Company Pre-filed Rebuttal Testimony from December 8,2017 to December 18,2017 because additionaltime is needed due to the upcoming tight deadlines in November and December in the Company's other related dockets.The Company likewise contacted the parties and obtained their permission to represent that they do not oppose the requested extension. WHEREFORE,Rocky Mountain Power respectfully requeststhat the Commission issue an order extending the deadline of Company Pre-filed Rebuttal Testimony to December 18,2017, and changing the date of the technical hearing to March 12-14,2018. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,this 3rd day of November,2017. ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER opne R.Hogle CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this 3rd of November,2017,I caused to be served,via e-mail a true and correct copy of Rocky Mountain Power's Unopposed Petition to Amend Schedule andMotiontoExtendScheduleinCaseNo.PAC-E-17-07 to the following: Service List IDAHO IRRIGATION PUMPERS ASSOCIATION,INC. Eric L.Olsen Anthony Yankel ECHO HAWK &OLSEN,PLLC 12700 Lake Avenue,Unit 2505 505 Pershing Ave.,Ste.100 Lakewood,Ohio 44107 P.O.Box 6119 E-mail:tony@yankel.net Pocatello,Idaho 83205 E-mail:elo@echohawk.com MONSANTO COMPANY RandallC.Budge Brubaker &Associates Racine,Olson,Nye &Budge,Chartered 16690 Swingley Ridge Rd.,#140 P.O.Box 1391;201 E.Center Chesterfield,MO 63017 Pocatello,Idaho 83204-1391 E-mail:bcollins@consultbai.com E-mail:reb@racinelaw.net kiverson@consultbai.com IDAHO INDUSTRIAL CONSUMERS RonaldL.Williams Jim Duke Williams Bradbury,P.C.IdahoanFoods P.O.Box 388 E-mail:jduke@idahoan.com Boise ID,83701 E-mail :ron@williamsbradbury.com Kyle Williams Val Steiner BYU Idaho Nu-West Industries,Inc. E-mail :williamsk byui.edu E-mail :val.steiner@agrium.com Bradley Mullins 333 SW Taylor,Suite 400 Portland,OR 97204 E-mail:brmullins@mwanalvtics.com COMISSION STAFF BrandonKarpen Deputy Attorney General Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472 W.Washington(83702) PO Box 83720 Boise,ID 83720-0074 E-mail:brandon.karpen@puc.idaho.gov Page 1 of 2 PACIFICORP,DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN POTVER Ted Weston Yvonne Hogle PacifiCorp,dba Rocky Mountain Power PacifiCorp,dba Rocky Mountain Power 1407 West North Temple 1407 West North Temple Suite 330 Suite 320 Salt Lake City,UT 84116 Salt Lake City,UT 84116 E-mail:ted.weston@pacificorp.com E-mail:Yvonne.hogle@pacificorp.com Data Request Response Center PacifiCorp 825 NE Multnomah,Suite 2000 Portland,OR 97232 E-mail:datarequest@pacificorp.com Dated this 3rd day of November,2017. Katie Savarin Coordinator,Regulatory Operations Page 2 of 2