Rocky Mountain Power Washington Service Area Sale Application
Summary
The Utah Public Service Commission posted docket materials for PacifiCorp d/b/a Rocky Mountain Power's application seeking approval to sell its Washington Service Area. The filing includes direct testimony from utility witnesses Richard J. Garlish, Nikki L. Kobliha, Shelley E. McCoy, Ramon J. Mitchell, Joelle R. Steward, and Michael G. Wilding, along with workpapers and exhibits. An Action Request was issued on April 7, 2026 with responses due May 6, 2026. Western Resource Advocates filed a petition to intervene on April 13, 2026.
What changed
Rocky Mountain Power filed an application with the Utah Public Service Commission seeking approval to sell its Washington Service Area, along with supporting direct testimony from six witnesses covering financial, operational, and regulatory aspects of the proposed transfer. The PSC issued an Action Request requiring responses by May 6, 2026, and Western Resource Advocates filed to intervene in the proceeding.
Affected parties including ratepayers, regulators, and consumer advocates should monitor this docket for updates as the PSC reviews whether to approve the service area transfer. The confidential and highly confidential designations on key exhibits suggest sensitive commercial or operational information that may affect how the sale is evaluated.
What to do next
- Monitor docket for PSC decision on service area sale
- Review filed testimony and exhibits for compliance implications
- Submit comments or intervention requests by applicable deadlines
Archived snapshot
Apr 14, 2026GovPing captured this document from the original source. If the source has since changed or been removed, this is the text as it existed at that time.
Docket No: 26-035-20
Electric Docket Year: 2026
Application of PacifiCorp d/b/a Rocky Mountain Power for Approval and Report of the Sale of Washington Service Area and an Accounting Order
For questions regarding documents not linked call 801-530-6716
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 13, 2026 | Appendix A, Re: Sophie Hayes, Karl Boothman, Jessica Loeloff, Nancy Kelly, and Gwen Farnsworth for Western Resource Advocates |
| April 13, 2026 | Petition for Leave to Intervene of Western Resource Advocates |
| April 7, 2026 | Action Request, Due: May 6, 2026 |
| April 6, 2026 | Application |
Redacted RMP Attachment 1 – Asset Purchase and Service Area Transfer Agreement
RMP Attachment 1 – Asset Purchase and Service Area Transfer Agreement [CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Attachment 1 – Asset Purchase and Service Area Transfer Agreement [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
Direct Testimony of Richard J. Garlish for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Nikki L. Kobliha for Rocky Mountain Power
RMP Kobliha Workpapers
Direct Testimony of Shelley E. McCoy for Rocky Mountain Power
RMP McCoy Workpapers
Redacted Direct Testimony of Ramon J. Mitchell for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Ramon J. Mitchell for Rocky Mountain Power [CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Exhibits RJM-1 to RJM-4 [CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Mitchell Workpapers [CONFIDENTIAL]
Redacted Direct Testimony of Joelle R. Steward for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Joelle R. Steward for Rocky Mountain Power [CONFIDENTIAL]
Redacted Direct Testimony of Michael G. Wilding for Rocky Mountain Power
Direct Testimony of Michael G. Wilding for Rocky Mountain Power [CONFIDENTIAL]
Direct Testimony of Michael G. Wilding for Rocky Mountain Power [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Wilding Workpapers [CONFIDENTIAL]
RMP Wilding Workpapers [HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL]
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