Rocky Mountain Power Large-Load Service Contract Application
Summary
The Utah Public Service Commission has received filings related to Rocky Mountain Power's application for approval of a large-load service contract. Recent filings include orders on witness appearances, notices of appearance, intervention, settlement stipulations, and various testimonies from parties including the Division of Public Utilities and the Utah Association of Energy Users.
What changed
This document details ongoing proceedings before the Utah Public Service Commission (Docket No. 26-035-05) concerning an application by Rocky Mountain Power (PacifiCorp) for approval of a large-load service contract. Recent filings, dated March 2026, include orders granting motions for witnesses to appear remotely, granting intervention for Utah Clean Energy and the Utah Association of Energy Users, and a settlement stipulation. Various parties, including the Division of Public Utilities, the Office of Consumer Services, and the Utah Association of Energy Users, have submitted direct and rebuttal testimony, some of which is marked as confidential.
Regulated entities, particularly those involved in energy contracts or public utility proceedings in Utah, should monitor this docket for developments. While no specific compliance deadline is immediately apparent from these filings, the submission of testimony and settlement stipulations indicates active progression towards a decision on the contract. Parties involved should ensure their legal counsel is actively participating and reviewing all submitted documents, especially those marked confidential or regulator access only, to understand the arguments and potential outcomes impacting large-load service contracts.
What to do next
- Review settlement stipulation and testimony filings in Docket No. 26-035-05.
- Ensure legal counsel is monitoring proceedings and addressing any objections or motions.
- Assess potential impact of approved contract terms on future large-load service agreements.
Source document (simplified)
Docket No: 26-035-05
Electric Docket Year: 2026
Application of Rocky Mountain Power for Approval of Large-Load Service Contract between PacifiCorp and a Large-Load Customer
For questions regarding documents not linked call 801-530-6716
| Date | Description |
| --- | --- |
| March 16, 2026 | Order Granting Motion for Witnesses to Appear Remotely |
| March 16, 2026 | Notice of Appearance of Counsel Ashley M. Walker for Rocky Mountain Power |
| March 16, 2026 | Order Granting Intervention of Utah Clean Energy |
| March 13, 2026 | Settlement Stipulation |
| March 13, 2026 | Rocky Mountain Power’s Objection to the Utah Association of Energy Users’ Motion for Access to Materials Marked “Regulator Access Only” |
| March 13, 2026 | Rocky Mountain Power’s Motion Requesting Leave for Witness to Appear Telephonically |
| March 10, 2026 | Utah Association of Energy Users’ Motion for Access to Materials Marked “Regulator Access Only” |
| March 10, 2026 | Redacted Rebuttal Testimony of Matt Pernichele for the Division of Public Utilities
Rebuttal Testimony of Matt Pernichele for the Division of Public Utilities [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
DPU Exhibit 1.01 R – RMP’s Response to DPU Data Request Set 2
Certificate of Service
Certificate of Service [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
|
| March 10, 2026 | Cover Letter
Rebuttal Testimony of Craig M. Eller for Rocky Mountain Power |
| March 3, 2026 | Order Granting Intervention of the Utah Association of Energy Users |
| March 3, 2026 | Redacted Direct Testimony of Matt Pernichele for the Division of Public Utilities
Direct Testimony of Matt Pernichele for the Division of Public Utilities [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
Certificate of Service [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
|
| March 3, 2026 | Direct Testimony of Justin Bieber on behalf of the Utah Association of Energy Users
Certificate of Service |
| March 3, 2026 | Redacted Direct Testimony of Cameron Irmas for the Office of Consumer Services
Direct Testimony of Cameron Irmas for the Office of Consumer Services [CONFIDENTIAL]
Direct Testimony of Cameron Irmas for the Office of Consumer Services [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
Certificate of Service [CONFIDENTIAL]
Certificate of Service [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
|
| February 26, 2026 | Appendix A, Re: Sarah Wright, Logan Mitchell, Jenn Bodine, Jennifer Eden, Josh Craft, Lauren Barros, and Sierra Goodridge for Utah Clean Energy |
| February 26, 2026 | Petition for Leave to Intervene of Utah Clean Energy |
| February 20, 2026 | Appendix A, Re: Justin Bieber, Jason Kiengsiri, Iti Archana, and Celia Hashlamoun for the Utah Association of Energy Users |
| February 17, 2026 | Appendix A, Re: Neal Townsend, Courtney Higgins, Justin Farr, and Keirsten Ignjatovic for the Utah Association of Energy Users |
| February 17, 2026 | Appendix A, Re: Andrew Dressel, Consultant to the Public Service Commission of Utah |
| February 13, 2026 | Appendix A, Re: Phillip J. Russell for the Utah Association of Energy Users |
| February 13, 2026 | Petition to Intervene of the Utah Association of Energy Users |
| February 13, 2026 | Scheduling Order and Notice of Hearing |
| February 10, 2026 | Application Redacted Direct Testimony of Craig M. Eller for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Craig M. Eller for Rocky Mountain Power [CONFIDENTIAL]
Direct Testimony of Craig M. Eller for Rocky Mountain Power [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Eller Workpapers [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
Redacted Direct Testimony of Thomas R. Burns for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Thomas R. Burns for Rocky Mountain Power [CONFIDENTIAL]
Direct Testimony of Thomas R. Burns for Rocky Mountain Power [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Burns Workpapers [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
Redacted Direct Testimony of Ramon J. Mitchell for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Ramon J. Mitchell for Rocky Mountain Power [CONFIDENTIAL]
Direct Testimony of Ramon J. Mitchell for Rocky Mountain Power [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
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