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Service Date
March 17,2020
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN )CASE NO.PAC-E-19-20
POWER'S APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL )
OF THE 2020 PACIFICORP INTER-)NOTICE OF MODIFIED
JURISDICTIONAL ALLOCATION )PROCEDURE
PROTOCOL )
)ORDER NO.34597
On December 3,2019,Rocky Mountain Power ("Company"),a division of PacifiCorp,
applied to the Commission for approval of the 2020 PacifiCorp Inter-Jurisdictional Allocation
Protocol ("2020 Protocol").PacifiCorp provides electric service in six states.PacifiCorp operates
as Rocky Mountain Power in Idaho,Utah,and Wyoming,and as Pacific Power in Oregon,
Washington,and California.The Company requests the Commission approve its use of the 2020
Protocol with an effective date of January 1,2020.
On January 8,2020,the Commission issued a Notice of the Application and Notice of
Intervention Deadline.Order No.34525.PacifiCorp Idaho Industrial Customers,Idaho
Conservation League,and Monsanto Company then intervened as parties.See Order Nos.34555
and 34557.
The Commission now issues this Notice of Modified Procedure setting comment and
reply deadlines.
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Commission has determinedthat the public
interest may not require a formal hearing in this matter and will proceed under Modified Procedure
pursuant to Rules 201 through 204 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission's Rules of Procedure,
IDAPA 31.01.01.201-.204.The Commission notes that Modified Procedure and written comments
have proven to be an effective means for obtaining public input and participation.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that any person desiring to state a position on the
Company's Application must file a written comment in support or opposition with the Commission
by April 7,2020.The comment must contain a statement of reasons supporting the comment.
Persons desiring a hearing must specifically request a hearing in their written comments.Written
comments concerning this filing may be mailed to the Commission and the Company at the
addresses reflected below:
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
ORDER NO.34597 1
For Idaho PUC:For Rocky Mountain Power:
Commission Secretary Ted Weston
Idaho Public Utilities Commission 1407 West North Temple,Suite 330
PO Box 83720 Salt Lake City,UT 84116
Boise,ID 83720-0074 ted yeät011%;ci 22BM32B1
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Street Address for Express Mail:
Data Request Response Center
11331 W.Chinden Blvd.PacifiCorp
Building 8,Suite 201-A 825 Multnomah,Suite 2000
Boise,ID 83714 Portland,OR 97232
(Electronic Service Only)
Adam Lowney
These comments should contain the case caption and case number shown on the first page of this
document.Persons desiring to submit comments via e-mail may do so by accessing the
Commission's home page located at Click on "Case Comment Form"under
the "Consumers"tab,and complete the form using the case number as it appears on the front of
this document.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the Company must file any reply comments by
April 14,2020.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that if no written comments or protests are received
within the time limit set,the Commission will consider this matter on its merits and enter its order
without a formal hearing.If written comments are received within the time limit set,the
Commission will consider them and,in its discretion,may set the same for formal hearing.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Company's Application be processed under
Modified Procedure,Rules 201-204 (IDAPA 31.01.01.201-.204).Persons interested in submitting
written comments must do so by April 7,2020.The Company must file any reply comments by
April 14,2020.
NOTICE OF MODIFIED PROCEDURE
ORDER NO.34597 2
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this I
day of March 2020.
PAUL KJ LANDER,PRESIDENT
KR S E RAPER,CÒidÉÀÌSSIONER
ERIC ANDERSON,COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
Diane M.Hanian
Commission Secretary
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