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32Civ15-146 - In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills Power, Inc. for Authority to Increase Its Electric Rates

Date Filed: 06/29/15 ♦ Docket Closed: 12/15/16

Service List

Refer to Docket EL14-026

Supreme Court #27751

Filed Documents:

NO.

DATE

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX

PAGE NUMBER

      1.

3/31/14

Docket EL14-026 - Electronic Docket Filings (PUC Website - http://puc.sd.gov/Dockets/Electric/2014/EL14-026.aspx)

1-10

2.

     

3/31/14

Docket EL14-026 – Comments and Responses (PUC Website - http://puc.sd.gov/Dockets/Electric/2014/EL14-026commentsandresponses.aspx

11-35

3.

     

3/31/14

Application - Volume 1  - Section 1 - Letter of Transmittal; Notice of Proposed Changes of Rates and Charges; Attestation by the Authorized Accounting Representative;

36-44

4.

     

3/31/14

Application - Volume 1  - Section 2  - Tariff Pages

45-386

5.

     

3/31/14

Application – Volume 1 - Section 3 - Comparison of Revenue under Present and Proposed Rates

387-389

6.

     

3/31/14

Application – Volume 1 - Section 4 - Summary Explanation of Statements and Schedules; Statement A - Balance Sheet; Statement B - Income Statement; Statement C - Statement of Retained Earnings; Statement D - Utility Plant in Service
Schedule D-1 - Detailed Plant Accounts; Schedule D-2 - Plant Addition and Retirement for Test Period; Schedule D-3 - Working Papers Showing Plant Accounts on Average Basis for Test Period; Schedule D-4 - Plant Account Working Papers for Previous Years; Schedule D-5 - Working Papers on Capitalizing Interest and Other Overheads During Construction; Schedule D-6 - Changes in Intangible Plant Working Papers; Schedule D-7 - Working Papers on Plant in Service Not Used and Useful; Schedule D-8 - Property Records Working Papers; Schedule D-9 - Working Papers for Plant Acquired for which Regulatory Approval Has Not Been Obtained; Schedule D-10 - Subsequent Property Additions; Schedule D-11 - Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station; Statement E - Accumulated Depreciation; Schedule E-1 - Working Papers on Recorded Changes to Accumulated Depreciation; Schedule E-2 - Working Papers on Depreciation and Amortization; Schedule E-3 - Working Papers on Allocation of Overall Accounts; Statement F - Working Capital; Schedule F-1 - Monthly Balances for Materials, Supplies, Fuel Stocks and Prepayments; Schedule F-2 - Monthly Balances for Two Years Immediately Preceding Test Year; Schedule F-3 - Data Used in Computing Working Capital; Schedule F-4 - Materials and Supplies – CPGS; Statement G - Rate of Return, Debt Capital, Preferred Stock Capital and Common Stock Capital; Schedule G-1 - Stock Dividends, Stock Splits or Changes in Par or Stated Value; Schedule G-2 - Common Stock Information; Schedule G-3 - Reacquisition of Bonds or Preferred Stock; Schedule G-4 - Earnings Per Share for Claimed Rate of Return; Statement H - Operation and Maintenance Expenses; Schedule H-1 - Adjustments to Operating and Maintenance Expenses; Schedule H-2 - Cost of Power and Gas; Schedule H-3 - Working Papers for Listed Expense Accounts; Schedule H-4 - Working Papers for Interdepartmental Transactions; Schedule H-5 - Intercompany Transactions Adjustment; Schedule H-6 - Employee Pension and Benefits Adjustments; Schedule H-7 - Bad Debt Adjustment; Schedule H-8 - Generation Dispatch and Scheduling Cost Detail; Schedule H-9 - Energy Cost Adjustment Expense Elimination; Schedule H-10 - Neil Simpson Complex Shared Facilities Adjustment; Schedule H-11 - Removal of Unallowed Advertising Expense; Schedule H-12 - Power Marketing Expense Adjustment; Schedule H-13 - Outside Consulting Related to Rate Case; Schedule H-14 - Vegetation Management Adjustment; Schedule H-15 - CPGS Operations and Maintenance Adjustment; Schedule H-16 - Ben French - Severance Expense Adjustment; Schedule H-17 - Neil Simpson Complex - Common Steam Allocation; Schedule H-18 - Ben French, Osage, and Neil Simpson I O&M Elimination Adjustment; Schedule H-19 - Future Track Workforce Development Program; Schedule H-20 - 69 kV LIDAR Surveying Project; Schedule H-21 - Customer Service Model Adjustment; Statement I - Operating Revenues; Schedule I-1 - Present and Proposed Revenues and Rates by Rate Class; Schedule I-2 - PIPR Rider Revenue Adjustment; Statement J - Depreciation Expense; Schedule J-1 - Expense Charged Other Than Prescribed Depreciation; Schedule J-2 - Amortization of the Decommissioning Regulator Asset; Schedule J-3 - Amortization of the Storm Atlas Regulatory Asset and System Inspection Costs; Statement K - Income Taxes; Schedule K-1 - Working Papers for Federal Income Taxes; Schedule K-1 - Working Papers for Federal Income Taxes Confidential (not available to the public); Schedule K-2 - Differences in Book and Tax Depreciation; Schedule K-3 - Working Papers of Consolidated Federal Income Tax; Schedule K-3 - Working Papers for Consolidated Federal Income Tax Confidential (not available to the public); Schedule K-4 - Working Papers for an Allowance for Current Tax Greater than Tax Calculated at Consolidated Rate; Schedule K-5 - Working Papers for Claimed Allowances for State Income Taxes; Statement L - Taxes Other than Income; Schedule L-1 - Working Papers of Adjusted Taxes; Statement M - Overall Cost of Service Schedule; M-1 - Other Rate Base Reductions; Schedule M-2 - Adjustment to Deferred Taxes; Statement N - Allocated Cost of Service by Jurisdiction; Schedule N-1 - Allocated Cost of Service as Adjusted; Statement O - Allocated Cost of Service by South Dakota Customer Class; Schedule O-1 - Derivation of Increased Rates; Statement P - Energy Cost Adjustment Factors; Statement Q - Description of Utility Operations; and Statement R - Coal Supply Pricing Methodology;

390-596
Confidential
597-598

599-602
Confidential
603-604

605-774

7 .

     

3/31/15

Application – Volume 1 - Section 5 - Workpapers - WP-1 - Energy Related Units of Service; Workpapers - WP-2 - Plant in Service by Jurisdiction Detail for Distribution; Workpapers - WP-3 -Operation and Maintenance Expense by Month; Workpapers - WP-4 - Plant in Service Annualization; Workpapers - WP-5 - Ben French, Neil Simpson I, Osage General Plan and Accumulated Depreciation;

775-782

8.

     

3/31/15

Volume 2; Vance Crocker's Direct Testimony; Kyle D. White's Direct Testimony; Exhibit KDW-1 - Black Hills Corporation Organizational Chart; Exhibit KDW-2 - Black Hills Corporation Subsidiary List; Jill S. Tietjen's Direct Testimony; Exhibit JST-1 - Jill Tietjen Qualifications; Exhibit JST-2 - Black Hills Power 2011 Integrated Resource Plan; Mark Lux's Direct Testimony; Kent J. Kopetzky's Direct Testimony; Michael J. Fredrich's Direct Testimony; Exhibit MJF-1 - Diagram of the BHP 230 & 69 kV Transmission System; Jennifer Landis' Direct Testimony; Exhibit JCL-1 - FutureTrack Workforce Development Program Description; Exhibit JCL-2 - BHP FutureTrack Workforce Revenue Requirements; Laura E. Patterson's Direct Testimony; Jon Thurber's Direct Testimony; Christopher J. Kilpatrick's Direct Testimony; Exhibit CJK-1 - Fuel and Purchase Power Adjustment Example; Exhibit CJK-2 - Fuel and Purchase Power Adjustment Tariff Pages; Exhibit CJK-3 - Request for Accounting Order - Winter Storm Atlas; Exhibit CJK-4 - Request for Accounting Order – FutureTrack; Exhibit CJK-5 - Service Company Service Agreement; Exhibit CJK-6 - Utility Holdings Service Agreement; Exhibit CJK-7 - Cost Allocation Manual (CAM) - Service Company; Exhibit CJK-8 - Cost Allocation Manual (CAM) - Utility Holdings; Charles Gray's Direct Testimony; Exhibit CRG-1 - Test Year Billing Determinants
Exhibit CRG-1 - Test Year Billing Determinants Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit CRG-2 - Weather Normalization Adjustment; Exhibit CRG-3 - Industrial Contract Service Accrual Adjustment; Exhibit CRG-3 - Industrial Contract Service Accrual Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit CRG-4 - Docket EL12-061 Rate Annualization Adjustment; Exhibit CRG-4 - Docket EL12-061 Rate Annualization Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit CRG-5 - PIPR Rider Revenue Adjustment; Exhibit CRG-6 - Pro Forma Billing Determinants on Current Rates; Exhibit CRG-6 - Pro Forma Billing Determinants on Current Rates Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit CRG-7 - PIPR & EIA Roll-In Adjustment; Exhibit CRG-7 - PIPR & EIA Roll-In Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit CRG-8 - Pro Forma Billing Determinants on Proposed Rates; Exhibit CRG-8 - Pro Forma Billing Determinants on Proposed Rates Confidential (not available to the public); John J. Spanos' Direct Testimony; Exhibit JJS-1 – Qualifications; Exhibit JJS-2 - Depreciation Study – Abbreviated; Exhibit JJS-2 - Depreciation Study – Full; Brian G. Iverson's Direct Testimony; Exhibit BGI-1 - Black Hills Power Historical Capital Structure QTD and MTD 2011-2013; William E. Avera's Direct Testimony; WEA-1 - Qualifications of William E. Avera; WEA-2 - ROE Analyses - Adjusted Cost of Equity; WEA-3 - Capital Structure; WEA-4 - DCF Model - Electric Group; WEA-5 - Sustainable Growth Rate - Electric Group; WEA-6 - Empirical CAPM - Electric Group; WEA-7 - Utility Risk Premium; WEA-8 - CAPM - Electric Group; WEA-9- Expected Earnings Approach; WEA-10 - DCF Model - Non-Utility Group

783-1188
Confidential
1189-1196

1197-1198
Confidential
1199

1200-1206
Confidential
1207-1213

1214-1222
Confidential
1223-1230

1231-1238
Confidential
1239-1246

1247-1254
Confidential
1255-1262

1263-1724

 

9.

     

4/01/14

Comments of Custer County Market to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Custer County Market; Comments of Ron Jensen to Commissioners; Comments of Ron Jensen to Commissioners Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioners' Response to Ron Jensen; and Commissioners' Response to Ron Jensen Confidential (not available to the public)

1725-1730
Confidential
1731-1732

1733-1734
Confidential
1735-1736

10.

     

4/02/14

Comments of Carolyn Oliver to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Carolyn Oliver to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Carolyn Oliver to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Carolyn Oliver to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioners' Response to Carolyn Oliver; and Commissioners' Response to Carolyn Oliver Confidential (not available to the public)

1737
Confidential
1738

1739-1740
Confidential
1741-1742

1743-1744
Confidential
1745-1746

11.

     

4/03/14

Weekly Filing

1747-1748

12.

     

4/03/14

Comments of Harry Maddux to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Harry Maddux; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Harry Maddux Confidential (not available to the public)

1749-1751
Confidential
1752-1753

13.

     

4/04/15

Comments of Kenneth Kochel to Commissioners; Commissioners' Response to Kenneth Kochel; Comments of Kenneth Kochel to Commissioners Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioners' Response to Kenneth Kochel Confidential (not available to the public)

1754-1758
Confidential
1759-1763

14.

     

4/05/15

Comments of Leslie Zwicker to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Leslie Zwicker; Comments of Leslie Zwicker to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Leslie Zwicker Confidential (not available to the public)

1764-1766
Confidential
1767-1769

15.

     

4/07/15

Additional Comments of Harry Maddux to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Aurie Ziebart to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Aurie Ziebart; Comments of Lt. Col. George A. Larson (Ret.); Comments of Lt. Col. George A. Larson (Ret.) Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lt. Col. George A. Larson (Ret.); Additional Comments of Harry Maddux to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aurie Ziebart to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Aurie Ziebart Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lt. Col. George A. Larson (Ret.) Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lt. Col. George A. Larson (Ret.) Confidential (not available to the public)

1770-1777
Confidential
1778-1785

16.

     

4/11/14

Black Hills Power's Letter regarding Revised Exhibit A, B, C, D; Exhibit A- Revised Tariff Section No. 3, Sheet No. 11, No. 12 and No. 33 in clean and tracked changes to the present tariffs; Exhibit B - Revised Section 3, page 1 of 3 in Volume I; Exhibit C - Revised pages 39, 40 and 41 of the Direct Testimony of Charles R. Gray; Exhibit D - Revised Exhibit CRG-8; and Exhibit D - Revised Exhibit CRG-8 Confidential (not available to the public)

1786-1804
Confidential
1805-1807

17.

     

4/14/14

Comments of Deadwood Gaming Association

1808-1809

18.

     

4/15/14

April 15, 2014, Agenda of Commission Meeting

1810-1815

19.

     

4/15/14

April 15, 2014, Minutes of Commission Meeting

1816-1819

20.

     

4/16/14

Order Assessing Filing Fee

1820

21.

     

4/24/15

Comments of Pat Conger; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Pat Conger; Comments of Pat Conger Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Pat Conger Confidential (not available to the public)

1821-1823
Confidential
1824-1826

22

     

4/25/14

Comments of Maryanne Rohrer to Commissioner Hanson; Response of Maryanne Rohrer to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Maryanne Rohrer; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Maryanne Rohrer Confidential (not available to the public); and Response of Maryanne Rohrer to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public)

1827-1831
Confidential
1832-1834

23.

     

5/01/14

Comments of Tami Ragels; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tami Ragels; Comments of Tami Ragels Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tami Ragels Confidential (not available to the public)

1835-1837
Confidential
1838-1840

24.

     

5/03/14

Comments of Gina Jahr to Commissioners and Information from Bureau of Economic Analysis; Attachment - Black Hills Corporation's Press Release; Commissioners' Response to Gina Jahr; and Commissioners' Response to Gina Jahr Confidential (not available to the public)

1841-1857
Confidential
1858-1860

25.

     

5/06/14

Comments of Steve Bauer; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steve Bauer; Comments of Steve Bauer Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steve Bauer Confidential (not available to the public)

1861-1864
Confidential
1865-1868

26.

     

6/03/14

Comments of Darwin Jensen; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Darwin Jensen; Comments of Darwin Jensen Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Darwin Jensen Confidential (not available to the public)

1869-1870
Confidential
1871-1872

27.

     

6/06/14

Petition to Intervene of GCC Dacotah, Inc.; Pete Lien & Sons, Inc.; Rushmore Forest Products, Inc.; Spearfish Forest Products, Inc.; Rapid City Regional Hospital, Inc.; and Wharf Resources (U.S.A.), Inc. and Certificate of Service

1873-1879

28.

     

6/06/14

Petition to Intervene (Dakota Rural Action) and Certificate of Service

1880-1881

29.

     

6/13/14

Darwin Jensen's Response to Commissioner Hanson; Darwin Jensen's Response to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public)

1882
Confidential
1883

30.

     

6/16/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Darwin Jensen; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Darwin Jensen Confidential (not available to the public)

1884
Confidential
1885

31.

     

6/18/14

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Objection to the Intervention Petition of Dakota Rural Action and Certificate of Service

1886-1889

32.

     

6/18/14

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Response to Intervention Petition of Black Hills Industrial Intervenors and Certificate of Service 

1890-1892

33.

     

6/20/14

Notice of Appearance (Caitlin F. Collier)

1893-1894

34.

     

6/20/14

Dakota Rural Action, Inc.'s Response to Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Objection to Dakota Rural Action, Inc.'s Petition to Intervene and Certificate of Service

1895-1897

35.

     

6/20/14

Dakota Rural Action's Attachment to Paragraph 4 of Response to Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Objection to Dakota Rural Action, Inc.'s; Petition to Intervene Confidential (not available to the public) and Certificate of Service

Confidential
1898-1909

1910

36.

     

6/24/14

June 24, 2014, Agenda of Commission Meeting

1911-1913

37.

     

6/24/14

June 24, 2014, Minutes of Commission Meeting

1914-1917

38.

     

6/25/14

Comments of Leo Cassidy; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Leo Cassidy; Comments of Leo Cassidy Confidential (not available to public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Leo Cassidy Confidential (not available to the public)

1918-1921
Confidential
1922-1925

39.

     

6/26/15

Order Granting Intervention (Black Hills Industrial lntervenors and Dakota Rural Action)

1926-1927

40.

     

6/27/14

Supplemental Affidavit to Intervenor Dakota Rural Action, Inc.'s Petition to Intervene and Response to Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Objection and Certificate of Service

1928-1930

41.

     

6/18/14

Order Conditionally Authorizing and Approving Implementation of Contract with Deviations Rates on an Interim Basis

1931-1932

42.

     

8/14/14

Additional Comments of Darwin D. Jensen to Commissioner Hanson; and Comments of Darwin D. Jensen to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to public)

1933
Confidential
1934

43.

     

8/20/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Darwin Jensen's Additional Comments; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Darwin Jensen's Additional Comments Confidential (not available to the public)

1935-1936
Confidential
1937-1938

44.

     

9/03/14

Notice of Intent to Implement Interim Rates and Certificate of Service

1939-1944

45.

     

9/04/14

Motion for Approval of Settlement Agreement; Settlement Agreement between Black Hills Power, Inc. and South Dakota Science and Technology Authority Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 1 - Third Amendment to Electric Power Service Agreement Between Black Hills Power, Inc. and Science and Technology Authority Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit B - New Base Rates Confidential (not available to the public); and Exhibit C - Definitions Confidential (not available to the public)

1945-1947
Confidential
1948-1959

46.

     

9/10/14

PUC Staff Memorandum regarding Third Amendment to Electric Power Service Agreement between Black Hills Power, Inc. and South Dakota Science and Technology Authority

1960-1961

47.

     

9/12/14

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Responses to Staff's Data Requests; Response to Staff's Data Request 9-1 Confidential (not available to the public); Response to Staff's Data Request 9-2 Confidential (not available to the public); Response to Staff's Data Request 9-3 Confidential (not available to the public); Response to Staff's Data Request 9-4 Confidential (not available to the public); Response to Staff's Data Request 9-5 Confidential (not available to the public); Response to Staff's Data Request 9-6 Confidential (not available to the public); and Attachment 9-6 Confidential (not available to the public)  

Confidential
1962-1968

48.

     

9/16/14

September 16, 2014, Agenda of Commission Meeting

1969-1975

49.

     

9/16/14

September 16, 2014, Minutes of Commission Meeting

1976-1981

50.

     

9/22/14

Comments of Patricia Rutter; Comments of Todd Harter; Comments of Patrick Cassidy; Comments of Beth Ann Petry; Comments of Patricia Rutter Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Todd Harter Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Patrick Cassidy Confidential (not available to the public) and Comments of Beth Ann Petry Confidential (not available to the public)

1982-1985
Confidential
1986-1989

51.

     

9/24/14

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Letter regarding Revised Tariff Section No. 3A, Sheet No. 1; Tariff Page – Redlined; and Tariff Page

1990-1992

52.

     

9/25/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patricia Rutter; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Todd Harter; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patrick Cassidy; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Beth Ann Petry; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patricia Rutter Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Todd Harter Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patrick Cassidy Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Beth Ann Petry Confidential (not available to the public)

1993-2002
Confidential
2003-2012

53.

     

9/29/14

Comments of Robert Lee; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Robert Lee; Comments of Robert Lee Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Robert Lee Confidential (not available to the public)

2013-2016
Confidential
2017-2020

54.

     

9/30/14

Comments of Bev Mutcher; and Comments of Bev Mutcher Confidential (not available to the public)

2021
Confidential
2022

55.

     

10/01/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Bev Mutcher; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Bev Mutcher Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sarah Stout; Comments of Sarah Stout Confidential (not available to the public);  Comments of Paul Paul; Comments of Paul Paul Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerry Bloomer; Comments of Jerry Bloomer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Steve Bauer; Comments of Steve Bauer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dennis Wilkins; Comments of Dennis Wilkins Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Zac Eixenberger; Comments of Zac Eixenberger Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steve Bauer; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steve Bauer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Steve Thorpe; Comments of Steve Thorpe Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Sarah Stout; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Sarah Stout Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Wilkins; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Wilkins Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerry Bloomer; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerry Bloomer Confidential (not available to the public)

2023-2042
Confidential
2043-2063

56.

     

10/02/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Zac Eixenberger; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Zac Eixenberger Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steve Thorpe; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steve Thorpe Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kim Alarie; Comments of Kim Alarie Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kim Alarie; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kim Alarie Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Justin Carlyle; Comments of Justin Carlyle Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Justin Carlyle; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Justin Carlyle Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Patrick Dowling; Comments of Patrick Dowling Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patrick Dowling; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patrick Dowling Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lisa Shoemaker; Comments of Lisa Shoemaker Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lisa Shoemaker; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lisa Shoemaker Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Janet Gordon; Comments of Janet Gordon Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Janet Gordon; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Janet Gordon Confidential (not available to the public)
Comments of Phyllis Parkhurst; Comments of Phyllis Parkhurst Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Phyllis Parkhurst; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Phyllis Parkhurst Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Matthew Melanson; Comments of Matthew Melanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Matthew Melanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Matthew Melanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Ryan Aalbu; Comments of Ryan Aalbu Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Ryan Aalbu; Comments of Ryan Aalbu Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Ryan Aalbu; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Ryan Aalbu Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tom Obrien; Comments of Tom OBrien Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tom Obrien; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tom OBrien Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Leah Diggins; Comments of Leah Diggins Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Leah Diggins; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Leah Diggins Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Donna Fisher; Comments of Donna Fisher Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Donna Fisher; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Donna Fisher Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of William Fomagall; Comments of William Fomagall Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to William Fomagall; Commissioner Hanson's Response to William Fomagall Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dowell Caselli-Smith; Comments of Dowell Caselli-Smith Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dowell Caselli-Smith; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dowell Caselli-Smith Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tenaya Gibson; Comments of Tenaya Gibson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tenaya Gibson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tenaya Gibson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Paul Seamans; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Paul Seamans Confidential (not available to the public)

2064-2112
Confidential
2113-2160

57.

     

10/03/14

Comments of Michelle Nasstrom; Comments of Michelle Nasstrom Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Michelle Nasstrom; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Michelle Nasstrom Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Craig Waddington; Comments of John Craig Waddington Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to John Craig Waddington; Commissioner Hanson's Response to John Craig Waddington Confidential (not available to the public)
Comments of Kevin Wormstadt; Comments of Kevin Wormstadt Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kevin Wormstadt; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kevin Wormstadt Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Danielle Wheeler; Comments of Danielle Wheeler Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Danielle Wheeler; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Danielle Wheeler Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jo Ann Parks; Comments of Jo Ann Parks Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jo Ann Parks; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jo Ann Parks Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Marla Knaup; Comments of Marla Knaup Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Marla Knaup; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Marla Knaup Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Rick Kingsbury; Comments of Rick Kingsbury Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Rick Kingsbury; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Rick Kingsbury Confidential (not available to the public)

2161-2181
Confidential
2182-2202

58.

     

10/06/14

 Additional Comments of Dowell Caselli-Smith, PhD; Additional Comments of Dowell Caselli-Smith, PhD Confidential (not available to the public);  Comments of Lynn Langer; Comments of Lynn Langer Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lynn Langer
Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lynn Langer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lori Johnson; Comments of Lori Johnson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lori Johnson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lori Johnson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jeff Geist; Comments of Jeff Geist Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jeff Geist; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jeff Geist Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lisa Spraitz; Comments of Lisa Spraitz Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lisa Spraitz; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lisa Spraitz Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kristy Ward; Comments of Kristy Ward Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kristy Ward; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kristy Ward Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lori Wood; Comments of Lori Wood Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lori Wood; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lori Wood Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Wendy Freier; Comments of Wendy Freier Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Wendy Freier; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Wendy Freier Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jillian Anawaty; Comments of Jillian Anawaty Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jillian Anawaty; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jillian Anawaty Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Marcie Reynolds; Comments of Marcie Reynolds Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Marcie Reynolds; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Marcie Reynolds Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Ami Coleman; Comments of Ami Coleman Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Ami Coleman; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Ami Coleman Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kim Anderson; Comments of Kim Anderson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kim Anderson; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kim Anderson Confidential (not available to the public)

2203-2236
Confidential
2237-2270

59.

     

10/07/14

Comments of Carla Marshall; Comments of Carla Marshall Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Carla Marshall; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Carla Marshall Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jil Jennewein; Comments of Jil Jennewein Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jil Jennewein; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jil Jennewein Confidential (not available to the public)

2271-2276
Confidential
2277-2282

60.

     

10/10/14

Comments of Christopher Benjamin; and Comments of Christopher Benjamin Confidential (not available to the public)

2283
Confidential
2284

61.

     

10/14/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Christopher Benjamin; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Christopher Benjamin Confidential (not available to the public)

2285-2286
Confidential
2287-2288

62.

     

10/24/14

Comments of Don Kelley; and Comments of Don Kelley Confidential (not available to the public)

2289-2290
Confidential
2291-2292

63.

     

10/27/14

Comments of James E. Martin, DVM; and Comments of James E. Martin, DVM Confidential (not available to the public)

2293-2294
Confidential
2295-2296

64.

     

10/28/14

Comments of Harold Bielstein; and Comments of Harold Bielstein Confidential (not available to the public)

2297
Confidential
2298

65.

     

10/29/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to James E. Martin, DVM; Commissioner Hanson's Response to James E. Martin, DVM Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Don Kelley; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Don Kelley Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Harold Bielstein; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Harold Bielstein Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of S. Ann Harjes; Comments of S. Ann Harjes Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to S. Ann Harjes; Commissioner Hanson's Response to S. Ann Harjes Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dave Uehling; Comments of Dave Uehling Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dave Uehling; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dave Uehling Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dennis Kling; Comments of Dennis Kling Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Kling; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Kling Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of James Terwilliger; Comments of James Terwilliger Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to James Terwilliger; Commissioner Hanson's Response to James Terwilliger Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Chris Raley; Comments of Chris Raley Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Brian Hemmelman; Comments of Brian Hemmelman Confidential (not available to the public) Comments of Dianne Brei; Comments of Dianne Brei Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kim Alarie; Comments of Kim Alarie Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kevin Wormstadt; Comments of Kevin Wormstadt Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jeremy Altman; and Comments of Jeremy Altman Confidential (not available to the public)

2299-2321
Confidential
2322-2343

66.

     

10/30/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Chris Raley; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Brian Hemmelman; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dianne Brei; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kim Alarie; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kevin Wormstadt; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jeremy Altman; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Chris Raley Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Brian Hemmelman Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dianne Brei Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kim Alarie Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kevin Wormstadt Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jeremy Altman Confidential (not available to the public)

2344-2349
Confidential
2350-2355

67.

     

11/6/14

Additional Comments of Don Kelley; and Additional Comments of Don Kelley Confidential (not available to the public)

2356-2358
Confidential
2359-2361

 

68.

     

11/13/14

Comments of Harold Rasmussen; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Harold Rasmussen; Comments of Harold Rasmussen Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Harold Rasmussen Confidential (not available to the public)

2362-2363
Confidential
2364-2365

69.

     

11/17/14

Comments of Jerry Brei; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerry Brei; Comments of Jerry Brei Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerry Brei Confidential (not available to the public)

2366-2367
Confidential
2368-2369

70.

     

11/21/14

PUC Staff's Response to Harold Rasmussen; and PUC Staff's Response to Harold Rasmussen Confidential (not available to the public)

2370-2373
Confidential
2374-2377

71.

     

12/07/14

Comments of John & Jolene Ryan; and Comments of John & Jolene Ryan Confidential (not available to the public)

2378
Confidential
2379

72.

     

12/09/14

Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement Stipulation; Settlement Stipulation; Exhibit 1 - Tariff Pages; Exhibit 2 - Class Allocation of the Rate Increase for the Pro Forma Test Year Ended September 30, 2013; Exhibit 3 - Interim Rate Refund Plan; and  Exhibit 4 - Customer Notice; and Certificate of Service

2380-2471

73.

     

12/11/14

Additional Comments of Harold Rasmussen; and Additional Comments of Harold Rasmussen Confidential (not available to the public)

2472
Confidential
2473

74.

     

12/12/14

Additional PUC Staff's Response to Harold Rasmussen; Commissioner Hanson's Response to John & Jolene Ryan; Additional PUC Staff's Response to Harold Rasmussen Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to John & Jolene Ryan Confidential (not available to the public)

2474-2476
Confidential
2477-2479

75.

     

12/12/14

Scheduling Order

2480

76.

     

12/21/14

Comments of Kelly Moore; and Comments of Kelly Moore Confidential (not available to the public)

2481
Confidential
2482

77.

     

12/23/14

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kelly Moore; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kelly Moore Confidential (not available to the public)

2483
Confidential
2484

78.

     

12/30/14

12/30/14 - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Testimony and Exhibits; Lane Kollen's Direct Testimony; Lane Kollen's Direct Testimony Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit ___(LK-1) - Qualifications and Regulatory Appearances; Exhibit ___(LK-2) - BHll Adjustment to Remove Double Count of Spare Parts for CPGS; Exhibit ___(LK-3) - PUC Staff's Data Request 6-42 and Response; Exhibit ___(LK-4) - BHll Adjustment to Remove NOL Carryforward ADIT from Rate Base; Exhibit ___(LK-5) - Black Hills Power, Inc.'s FERC Form No. 1 - Page 234; Exhibit ___(LK-6) - Black Hills Power, Inc.'s FERC Form No. 1 - Page 123.13; Exhibit ___(LK-7) - BHll Adjustment to Remove Estimated Decommissioning Costs as a Regulatory Asset; Exhibit ___(LK-8) - BHll Adjustment to Remove Contingency from Estimated Decommissioning Costs and Amortize Over 10 Year; Exhibit ___(LK-9) - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Data Request 26 and Response; Exhibit ___(LK-10) - BHll Adjustment to Extend Amortization to 10 Years for Winter Storm Atlas Regulatory Asset and to Include ADIT in Rate Base; Exhibit ___(LK-11) - BHll Adjustment to Remove Estimated 69kV Surveying Project as a Regulatory Asset; Exhibit ___(LK-12) - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Data Request 20 and Response; Exhibit ___(LK-13) - BHll Alternative Adjustment to Extend Amortization of 69kV Surveying Project Costs to 10 Years and to Reduce Rate Base for Related ADIT; Exhibit ___(LK-14) - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Data Request 18 and Response; Exhibit ___(LK-15) - BHll Adjustment to Extend Amortization Period for Remaining NBV on Retired Plants to 10 Years and to Include ADIT in Rate Base; Exhibit ___(LK-16) - BHll Adjustment to Reduce Depreciation Expense by Extending Service Life Span of CPGS and to Include ADIT in Rate Base; Exhibit ___(LK-17) - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Data Request 11 and Response; Exhibit ___(LK-18) - Black Hills Power's Depreciation Study; Exhibit ___(LK-19) - Black Hills Power's Report on Depreciation Accrual Rates; Exhibit ___(LK-20) - BHll Adjustment to Depreciation Expense – Production; Exhibit ___(LK-21) - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Data Request 5 and Response; Exhibit ___(LK-22) - Cost of Capital Summary of BHII Recommendations Confidential (not available to the public); Stephen J. Baron's Direct Testimony; Stephen J. Baron's Direct Testimony Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit___(SJB-1) - Qualifications and Regulatory Appearances; Exhibit___(SJB-2) - EIA's Article "Levelized Cost and Levelized Avoided Cost of New Generation Resources in the Annual Energy Outlook 2014"; Exhibit___(SJB-3) - NARUC's Electric Utility Cost Allocation Manual; Exhibit___(SJB-4) - Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Data Request 36 and Response; Exhibit___(SJB-5) - Corrected Pro Forma Class Cost of Service Study; and Affidavit of Service  

2485-2539
Confidential
2540-2593

2594-2706
Confidential
2707-2709

2710-2744
Confidential
2745-2779

2780-2843

79.

     

12/30/14

Order For and Notice of Hearing

2844-2845

80.

     

12/31/14

Comments of Ron Saeger; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Ron Saeger; Comments of Ron Saeger Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Ron Saeger Confidential (not available to the public)

2846-2847
Confidential
2848-2849

81.

     

1/06/15

Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Andrew Moratzka; Affidavit of Andrew Moratzka for Admission Pro Hac Vice; Order Granting Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Andrew Moratzka; and Certificate of Service

2850-2856

82.

     

1/06/15

Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Chad T. Marriott; Affidavit of Andrew Moratzka for Admission Pro Hac Vice; Order Granting Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Andrew Moratzka; and Certificate of Service

2857-2863

83.

     

1/13/15

Comments of John Ryan to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of John Ryan to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of John Ryan to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Ryan to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of John Ryan to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to John Ryan; Commissioner Hanson's Response to John Ryan Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Juli Ames-Curtis to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Juli Ames-Curtis to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Juli Ames-Curtis to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Juli Ames-Curtis to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Juli Ames-Curtis to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Juli Ames-Curtis to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Juli Ames-Curtis; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Juli Ames-Curtis Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jackie Cauthron-Schafer to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jackie Cauthron-Schafer to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jackie Cauthron-Schafer to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jackie Cauthron-Schafer to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jackie Cauthron-Schafer to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Jackie Cauthron-Schafer to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jackie Cauthron-Schafer; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jackie Cauthron-Schafer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Patsy Hood to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Patsy Hood to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Patsy Hood to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Patsy Hood to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Patsy Hood to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Patsy Hood to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tammy Stymiest to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Tammy Stymiest to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tammy Stymiest to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Tammy Stymiest to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tammy Stymiest to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Tammy Stymiest to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tammy Stymiest; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tammy Stymiest Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tom OBrien to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Tom OBrien to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tom OBrien to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Tom OBrien to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Tom OBrien to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Tom OBrien to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tom Obrien; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Tom OBrien Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Suzanne Weber to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Suzanne Weber to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Suzanne Weber to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Suzanne Weber to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Suzanne Weber to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Suzanne Weber to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Suzanne Weber; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Suzanne Weber Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jackie Langley to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jackie Langley to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jackie Langley to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jackie Langley to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jackie Langley to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Jackie Langley to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jackie Langley; and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jackie Langley Confidential (not available to the public)

2864-2895
Confidential
2896-2932

84.

     

1/14/15

Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patsy Hood; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Patsy Hood Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kyle Portell to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Kyle Portell to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kyle Portell to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Kyle Portell to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kyle Portell to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Kyle Portell to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kyle Portell; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kyle Portell Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jennifer Beving to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jennifer Beving to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jennifer Beving to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jennifer Beving to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jennifer Beving to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Jennifer Beving to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jennifer Beving; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jennifer Beving Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Scott Burcham to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Scott Burcham to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Scott Burcham to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Scott Burcham to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Scott Burcham to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Scott Burcham to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Scott Burcham; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Scott Burcham Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lynn Ryan to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Lynn Ryan to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lynn Ryan to Commissioner Nelson
Comments of Lynn Ryan to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lynn Ryan to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Lynn Ryan to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lynn Ryan; Comments of Delmar Nelson to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Delmar Nelson to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Delmar Nelson to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Delmar Nelson to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Delmar Nelson to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Delmar Nelson to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Delmar Nelson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Delmar Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jami Buttke to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jami Buttke to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jami Buttke to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jami Buttke to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jami Buttke to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Jami Buttke to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jami Buttke; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jami Buttke Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Katherine Montague to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Katherine Montague to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Katherine Montague to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Katherine Montague to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Katherine Montague to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Katherine Montague to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Katherine Montague; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Katherine Montague Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kathleen Gamer to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Kathleen Gamer to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kathleen Gamer to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Kathleen Gamer to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kathleen Gamer to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Kathleen Gamer to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kathleen Gamer; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kathleen Gamer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jillian Anawaty to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jillian Anawaty to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jillian Anawaty to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jillian Anawaty to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jillian Anawaty to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Jillian Anawaty to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jillian Anawaty; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jillian Anawaty Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Vibrant Life Yoga & Pilate Herben Legends, Inc. to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Vibrant Life Yoga & Pilate Herben Legends, Inc. to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Vibrant Life Yoga & Pilate Herben Legends, Inc. to Commissioner Hanson
Commissioner Hanson's Response to Vibrant Life Yoga & Pilate Herben Legends, Inc.; Comments of Gwen Caldwell to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Gwen Caldwell to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gwen Caldwell to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Gwen Caldwell to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gwen Caldwell to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Gwen Caldwell to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Gwen Caldwell; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Gwen Caldwell Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Woods to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of John Woods to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Woods to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of John Woods to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Woods to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of John Woods to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert Lowrey to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Robert Lowrey to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert Lowrey to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Robert Lowrey to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert Lowrey to Commissioner Hanson; and Comments of Robert Lowrey to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public)

2933-2984
Confidential
2985-3032

85.

     

1/15/15

PUC Staff's Letter; David E. Peterson's Testimony; PUC Staff Memorandum – Public; PUC Staff Memorandum Confidential (not available to the public); Revenue Requirement - Exhibit___(BAM-1) Schedule 1 - Settlement SD Electric Revenue Requirement; Exhibit___(BAM-1) Schedule 2 - Settlement SD Electric Operating Income Statement Summary; Exhibit___(BAM-1) Schedule 3 - Settlement SD Electric Operating Income Statement with Known and Measurable Adjustments; Exhibit___(BAM-2) Schedule 1 - Settlement SD Electric Rate Base Summary; Exhibit___(BAM-2) Schedule 2 - Settlement SD Electric Rate Base with Known and Measurable Adjustments; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 1 - Settlement Wages and Salaries Adjustment – Public; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 1 - Settlement Wages and Salaries Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 2 -  Settlement Interest Synchronization Adjustment; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 3 - Settlement Power Marketing Expense Adjustment; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 4 - Settlement Depreciation; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 5 - Settlement Post Test Year Non-Revenue Producing Plant Additions; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 6 - Settlement Annualization of Non-Revenue Producing Plant Additions; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 7 - Settlement Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station Plant Addition; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 8 - Settlement CPGS Operations and Maintenance Adjustment; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 9 - Settlement Decommissioning Regulatory Asset; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 10 - Settlement Storm Atlas Regulatory Asset and System Inspection Costs; Exhibit___(BAM-3) Schedule 11 - Settlement Income Tax Adjustment; Exhibit___(BLC-1) Schedule 1 - Settlement Cost of Capital – Public; Exhibit___(BLC-1) Schedule 1 - Settlement Cost of Capital Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit___(BLC-1) Schedule 2 - Settlement Weather Normalization Adjustment; Exhibit___(DEP-1) Schedule 1 - Settlement Incentive Compensation Expense Adjustment; Exhibit___(DEP-1) Schedule 2 - Settlement BHC/BHUH - Intercompany Charges; Exhibit___(DEP-1) Schedule 3 - Settlement BHC/BHSC - Intercompany Charges; Exhibit___(DEP-1) Schedule 4 - Settlement FutureTrack – Public; Exhibit___(DEP-1) Schedule 4 - Settlement FutureTrack Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit___(EJP-1) Schedule 1 - Settlement Association Dues Adjustment; Exhibit___(EJP-1) Schedule 2 - Settlement Rate Case Expense; Exhibit___(EJP-1) Schedule 3 - Settlement Advertising Adjustment; Exhibit___(EJP-1) Schedule 4 - Settlement Economic Development Adjustment; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 1 - Settlement Generation Dispatch and Scheduling Cost Detail; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 2 - Settlement Neil Simpson Complex - Common Steam Allocation; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 3 - Settlement Customer Service Model Adjustment; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 4 - Settlement Cash Working Capital; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 5 - Settlement 69 kV LIDAR Surveying Project; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 6 - Settlement Tax Collections Available; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 7 - Settlement Bad Debt Analysis; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 8 - Settlement Storm Damage Expense; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 9 - Settlement Vegetation Management Expense; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 10 - Settlement Working Capital Updates; Exhibit___(PJS-1) Schedule 11 - Settlement Neil Simpson Complex Shared Facilities Adjustment; Rate Design - Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 1 - Settlement Rate Design by Customer Class – Public; Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 1 - Settlement Rate Design by Customer Class Confidential (not available to the public, BHII, & DRA); Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-1 - Residential Rate Schedules; Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-2 - Small General Service Schedules; Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-3 - Large General Service & Industrial Schedules; Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-4 - Lighting Service Schedules; Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-5 - Special Contracts Schedules – Public; Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-5 - Special Contracts Schedules Confidential (not available to the public, BHII, & DRA); Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 2-5 - Special Contracts Schedules - BHII Copy - Confidential & DRA); Exhibit___(PJS-2) Schedule 3 - Bill Comparison; Certificate of Service (All Parties); Certificate of Service (Parties Confidential Material); Certificate of Service (BHP, Staff, & BHII Only); and Certificate of Service (BHP & Staff Only)

3033-3081
Confidential
3082-3097

3098-3114
Confidential
3115-3117

3118-3130
Confidential
3131

3132-3136
Confidential
3137

3138-3158
Confidential
3159

3160-3166
Confidential
3167-3168

3169-3178

86.

     

1/15/15

Black Hills Power’s Testimony - Kyle D. White's Rebuttal Testimony (Public); Kyle D. White's Rebuttal Testimony Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit - KDWR-1 - Settlement Class Cost of Service Study Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit - KDWR-2 - Large General Service Contract Bill Comparisons Confidential (not available to the public); John J. Spanos' Rebuttal Testimony; Exhibit JJSR-1 - Annual Accrual Amounts and Rates by Account; Jon Thurber's Testimony; Exhibit JTR-1 - Wyodak Operations and Maintenance Cost Adjustment; Christopher J. Kilpatrick's Testimony; and Robert J. Hollibaugh's Testimony; and Certificate of Service

3179-3206
Confidential
3207-3241

3242-3340

87.

     

1/15/15

Commissioner Hanson's Response to John Woods; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Robert Lowrey; Comments of Christy Bentley to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Christy Bentley to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Christy Bentley to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Christy Bentley;  Comments of Connie Mogen to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Connie Mogen to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Connie Mogen to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Connie Mogen; Comments of Gregory Beuckens to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Gregory Beuckens to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Gregory Beuckens to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Gregory Beuckens; Comments of Kyle Wahlfeldt to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Kyle Wahlfeldt to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Kyle Wahlfeldt to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kyle Wahlfeldt; Comments of Erick Blue to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Erick Blue to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Erick Blue to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Erick Blue; Comments of Lauren Patterson to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Lauren Patterson to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Lauren Patterson to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lauren Patterson; Comments of Larry Morrisson to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Larry Morrisson to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Larry Morrisson to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Larry Morrisson to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Larry Morrisson; Comments of Anthony Speiser to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Anthony Speiser to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Anthony Speiser to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Anthony Speiser; Comments of David Uehling to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of David Uehling to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of David Uehling to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Steven Smart to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Steven Smart to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Steven Smart to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steven Smart; Comments of Mary Armour to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Mary Armour to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Mary Armour to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Mary Armour; Comments of Sasha Campbell to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Sasha Campbell to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Sasha Campbell to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Sasha Campbell; Comments of Christy Bentley to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Christy Bentley to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Christy Bentley to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Christy Bentley Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Connie Mogen to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Connie Mogen to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Connie Mogen to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Connie Mogen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gregory Beuckens to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gregory Beuckens to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gregory Beuckens to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Gregory Beuckens Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kyle Wahlfeldt to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kyle Wahlfeldt to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kyle Wahlfeldt to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kyle Wahlfeldt Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Erick Blue to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Erick Blue to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Erick Blue to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Erick Blue Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lauren Patterson to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lauren Patterson to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Lauren Patterson to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Lauren Patterson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Larry Morrisson to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Larry Morrisson to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Larry Morrisson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Anthony Speiser to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Anthony Speiser to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Anthony Speiser to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Anthony Speiser Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of David Uehling to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of David Uehling to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of David Uehling to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Steven Smart to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Steven Smart to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Steven Smart to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Steven Smart Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Mary Armour to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Mary Armour to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Mary Armour to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Mary Armour Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sasha Campbell to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sasha Campbell to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sasha Campbell to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to John Woods Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Robert Lowrey Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Sasha Campbell Confidential (not available to the public)

3341-3388
Confidential
3389-3437

88.

     

1/16/15

Commissioner Hanson's Response to David Uehling; Comments of Nick Brandriet to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Nick Brandriet to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Nick Brandriet to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Nick Brandriet; Comments of Destiny Rodriguez to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Destiny Rodriguez to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Destiny Rodriguez to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Destiny Rodriguez; Comments of Doug Dougherty to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Doug Dougherty to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Doug Dougherty to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Doug Dougherty; Comments of Sherry Bald Eagle Bear to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Sherry Bald Eagle Bear to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Sherry Bald Eagle Bear to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Sherry Bald Eagle Bear; Comments of Aaron Weeks to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Aaron Weeks to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Aaron Weeks to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Aaron Weeks; Comments of Joye Braun to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Joye Braun to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Joye Braun to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Joye Braun; Comments of Dusty Gibsbach to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Dusty Gibsbach to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Dusty Gibsbach to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dusty Gibsbach; Comments of Desirae Snyder to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Desirae Snyder to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Desirae Snyder to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Desirae Snyder; Comments of Aaron Oberloh to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Aaron Oberloh to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Aaron Oberloh to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Aaron Oberloh; Comments of Shay Good to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Shay Good to Commissioner Nelson;
Comments of Shay Good to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Shay Good; Comments of Jerry Anderson to Commissioner Fiegen Comments of Jerry Anderson to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jerry Anderson to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerry Anderson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to David Uehling Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nick Brandriet to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nick Brandriet to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nick Brandriet to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Nick Brandriet Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Destiny Rodriguez to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Destiny Rodriguez to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Destiny Rodriguez to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Destiny Rodriguez Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Doug Dougherty to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Doug Dougherty to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Doug Dougherty to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Doug Dougherty Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sherry Bald Eagle Bear to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sherry Bald Eagle Bear to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Sherry Bald Eagle Bear to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Sherry Bald Eagle Bear Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Weeks to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Weeks to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Weeks to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Aaron Weeks Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Joye Braun to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Joye Braun to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Joye Braun to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Joye Braun Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dusty Gibsbach to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dusty Gibsbach to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dusty Gibsbach to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dusty Gibsbach Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Desirae Snyder to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Desirae Snyder to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Desirae Snyder to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Desirae Snyder Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Oberloh to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Oberloh to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Oberloh to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Aaron Oberloh Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Shay Good to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Shay Good to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Shay Good to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Shay Good Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerry Anderson to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerry Anderson to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerry Anderson to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerry Anderson Confidential (not available to the public)

3438-3483
Confidential
3484-3528

89.

     

1/20/15

PUC's Staff Exhibit/Witness Document and Certificate of Service

3529-3531

90.

     

1/20/15

Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Exhibit/Witness List; Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Exhibit List; and Affidavit of Service  

3532-3537

91.

     

1/20/15

Exhibit List of Black Hills Power, Inc.; and  Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Witness List

3538-3545

92.

     

1/20/15

Comments of Chris Boever to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Chris Boever to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Chris Boever to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Chris Boever; Comments of Julie Mechaley to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Julie Mechaley to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Julie Mechaley to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Julie Mechaley; Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Nick Toth; Comments of Paula Blake to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Paula Blake to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Paula Blake to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Paula Blake; Comments of Elizabeth Johnson to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Elizabeth Johnson to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Elizabeth Johnson to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Elizabeth Johnson; Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jason Sjomeling; Comments of Jennifer Lucero to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Jennifer Lucero to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jennifer Lucero to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jennifer Lucero; Comments of Kendra Ham to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Kendra Ham to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Kendra Ham to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kendra Ham; Comments of Hayden Graff to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Hayden Graff to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Hayden Graff to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Hayden Graff; Comments of Erika Graham to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Erika Graham to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Erika Graham to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Erika Graham; Comments of Julie Brooks to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Julie Brooks to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Julie Brooks to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Julie Brooks; Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Champ; Comments of Molle Palmer to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Molle Palmer to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Molle Palmer to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Molle Palmer; Comments of Christie Jensen to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Christie Jensen to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Christie Jensen to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Christie Jensen; Comments of Jerilyn Church to Commissioner Fiegen Comments of Jerilyn Church to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Jerilyn Church to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerilyn Church; Comments of Glen Elshire to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Glen Elshire to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Glen Elshire to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Glen Elshire; Comments of Naomi Uhrig to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Naomi Uhrig to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Naomi Uhrig to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Naomi Uhrig; Comments of Francie Ganje to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Francie Ganje to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Francie Ganje to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Francie Ganje; Comments of James Munger to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of James Munger to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of James Munger to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to James Munger; Comments of Chris Boever to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Chris Boever to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Chris Boever to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Chris Boever Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Julie Mechaley to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Julie Mechaley to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Julie Mechaley to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public);Commissioner Hanson's Response to Julie Mechaley Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nick Toth to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Nick Toth Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Paula Blake to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Paula Blake to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Paula Blake to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Paula Blake Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Elizabeth Johnson to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Elizabeth Johnson to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Elizabeth Johnson to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Elizabeth Johnson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jason Sjomeling to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jason Sjomeling Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jennifer Lucero to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jennifer Lucero to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jennifer Lucero to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kendra Ham to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kendra Ham to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kendra Ham to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Kendra Ham Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Hayden Graff to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Hayden Graff to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Hayden Graff to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Hayden Graff Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Erika Graham to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Erika Graham to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Erika Graham to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Erika Graham Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Julie Brooks to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Julie Brooks to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Julie Brooks to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Julie Brooks Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Champ Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Molle Palmer to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Molle Palmer to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Molle Palmer to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Molle Palmer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Christie Jensen to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Christie Jensen to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Christie Jensen to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Christie Jensen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerilyn Church to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerilyn Church to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jerilyn Church to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Jerilyn Church Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Glen Elshire to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Glen Elshire to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Glen Elshire to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Glen Elshire Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Naomi Uhrig to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Naomi Uhrig to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Naomi Uhrig to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Naomi Uhrig Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Francie Ganje to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Francie Ganje to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Francie Ganje to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Francie Ganje Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of James Munger to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of James Munger to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of James Munger to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to James Munger Confidential (not available to the public)

3546-3622
Confidential
3623-3698

93.

     

1/21/15

Corrected Exhibit List of Black Hills Power, Inc.

3699-3704

94.

     

1/21/15

Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Veronica Kusser; Comment Card – Redacted; Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Veronica Kusser to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Hanson's Response to Veronica Kusser Confidential (not available to the public);

3705-3709
Confidential
3710-3713

95.

     

1/22/15

Comment Cards  - Carol Merwin - Rapid City, SD; and Onna LeBeau - Rapid City, SD Confidential (not available to the public)

Confidential
3714-3715

96.

     

1/23/15

Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Notice for Hearing and Motion for Briefing; Affidavit of Service; Notice of Hearing; and Motion for Briefing of GCC Dacotah, Inc.; Pete Lien & Sons, Inc.; Rushmore Forest Products, Inc.; Spearfish Forest Products, Inc.; Rapid City Regional Hospital, Inc., and Wharf Resources (U.S.A.), Inc.

3716-3725

97.

     

1/23/15

Comments of Robert Reiling to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Robert Reiling to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Robert Reiling to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert Reiling to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert Reiling to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert Reiling to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public);and Comments of John Martin to Commissioner Hanson

3726-3734
Confidential
3735-3746

98.

     

1/26/15

Comment Cards - Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mary Jo Farrington's Comment Card; Comments of Aaron Godlewski; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Aaron Godlewski; Comments of Darwin Hoeft; Comments of Mike and Debra Parmley; Comments of Kelly Cape; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Kelly Cape; Comments of Jolene Ryan; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Jolene Ryan; Comments of Doug and Bobi Legner; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Doug and Bobi Legner; Comments of Rick Grosek to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Rick Grosek to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Rick Grosek to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Rick Grosek; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Rick Grosek Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Denny Henrikson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Denny Henrikson; Comments of Elizabeth Campbell; Comments of Father Tom Campbell; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Father Tom Campbell; and Commissioner Nelson's; Comment Cards - Mary Jo Farrington Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mary Jo Farrington's Comment Card Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Aaron Godlewski Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Aaron Godlewski Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Darwin Hoeft Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Mike and Debra Parmley Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Kelly Cape Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Kelly Cape Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Jolene Ryan Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Jolene Ryan Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Doug and Bobi Legner Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Doug and Bobi Legner Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Rick Grosek to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Rick Grosek to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Rick Grosek to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Rick Grosek Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Denny Henrikson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Denny Henrikson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Elizabeth Campbell Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Father Tom Campbell Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Father Tom Campbell Confidential (not available to the public)

3747-3777
Confidential
3778-3809

99.

     

1/27/15

Commissioner Nelson's Response to Elizabeth Campbell; Comments of Susan McCormick; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Susan McCormick; Comments of Molly Salcone; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Molly Salcone; Comments of Mike Cales; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mike Cales; Additional Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Hanson; Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Champ's Additional Comments; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Darwin Hoeft; Commissioner Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mike and Debra Parmley; Comments of Nancy Ward to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Nancy Ward to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Michele Kohn; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Elizabeth Campbell Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Susan McCormick Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Susan McCormick Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Molly Salcone Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Molly Salcone Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Mike Cales Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mike Cales Confidential (not available to the public); Additional Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Champ's Additional Comments Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Darwin Hoeft Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mike and Debra Parmley Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nancy Ward to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nancy Ward to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Michele Kohn Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Elizabeth Campbell Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Susan McCormick Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Susan McCormick Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Molly Salcone Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Molly Salcone Confidential (not available to the public) Comments of Mike Cales Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mike Cales Confidential (not available to the public); Additional Comments of Dennis Champ to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Hanson's Response to Dennis Champ's Additional Comments Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Darwin Hoeft Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mike and Debra Parmley Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nancy Ward to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nancy Ward to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); and Comments of Michele Kohn Confidential (not available to the public);

3810-3831
Confidential
3832-3855

100.

     

1/27/15

January 27, 2015, Hearing -Sign-In Sheet

3856-3857

101.

     

1/28/15

January 28, 2015, Hearing -Sign-In Sheet

3858-3859

102.

     

1/28/15

January 28, 2015, Hearing Exhibits -  Black Hills Power - Joint Exhibits - Joint Exhibit 1 - Joint Motion for Approval of Settlement Stipulation (filed December 9, 2014); Including the Following attached Exhibits: Joint Exhibit 2 - Settlement Stipulation; Joint Exhibit 3 - Tariff Pages; Joint Exhibit 4 - Class Allocation of Rate Increase; Joint Exhibit 5 - Interim Rate Refund Plan;  and Joint Exhibit 6 - Customer Notice

3860-3949

103.

     

1/28/15

January 28, 2015, Hearing Exhibits -  Black Hills Power – Exhibits - Exhibit 1 - Letter of Transmittal; Exhibit 2 - Notice of Proposed Changes of Rates and Charges and Attestation by the Authorized Accounting Representative; Exhibit 3 - Tariffs in Legislative and Non-Legislative Format as Filed
Exhibit 4 - Comparison of Revenue Under Pro Forma and Proposed Rates as filed; Exhibit 5 - Statements A through R as filed -  Exhibit A - Balance Sheets ;Exhibit B - Income Statement; Exhibit C - Statement of Retained Earnings; Exhibit D - Utility Plan in Service; Exhibit E - Accumulated Depreciation; Exhibit F - Working Capital; Exhibit G - Cost of Capital
Exhibit H - Operation and Maintenance; Exhibit I - Expense - Operating Revenues; Exhibit J - Depreciation Expense; Exhibit K - Income Taxes - Public Version; Exhibit L - Taxes Other Than Income; Exhibit M - Overall Revenue Requirement; Exhibit N - Allocated Cost of Service by Jurisdiction; Exhibit O - Allocated Cost of Service by SD Customer Class; Exhibit P - Energy Cost Adjustment Factors; Exhibit Q - Description of Utility Operations; Exhibit R - Coal Supply Pricing Methodology; Exhibit 6 - Statement K - Income Taxes - Schedule K-1 - Confidential (not available to the public); Schedule K-3 - Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 7 - Work Papers 1-5 as Filed; Exhibit 8 - Pre-filed Testimony of Vance Crocker; Exhibit 9 - Pre-filed Testimony of Kyle D. White; Exhibit 10 - White KDW-1 - Black Hills Corporation Organizational Chart; Exhibit 11 - White KDW-2 - Black Hills Corporation Subsidiary List; Exhibit 12 - Pre-filed Testimony of Jill S. Tietjen; Exhibit 13 - Tietjen JST-1 - Jill Tietjen Qualifications; Exhibit 14 - Tietjen JST-2 - Black Hills Power 2011 Integrated Resource Plan; Exhibit 15 - Pre-filed Testimony of Mark Lux; Exhibit 16 - Pre-filed Testimony of Kent J. Kopetzky; Exhibit 17 - Pre-filed Testimony of Michael J. Fredrich; Exhibit 18 - Fredrich MJF-1 - Diagram of BHP 230 & 60 kV Transmission System; Exhibit 19 - Pre-filed Testimony of Jennifer C. Landis; Exhibit 20 - Landis JCL-1 - FutureTrack Workforce Development Program Description; Exhibit 21 - Landis JCL-2 - BHP FutureTrack Workforce Revenue Requirements; Exhibit 22 - Pre-filed Testimony of Laura A. Patterson; Exhibit 23 - Pre-filed Testimony of Jon Thurber; Exhibit 24 - Pre-filed Testimony of Christopher J. Kilpatrick; Exhibit 25 - Kilpatrick CJK-1 - Fuel and Purchase Power Adjustment Example; Exhibit 26 - Kilpatrick CJK-2 - Fuel and Purchase Power Adjustment Tariff Pages; Exhibit 27 - Kilpatrick CJK-3 - Request for Accounting Order - Winter Storm Atlas; Exhibit 28 - Kilpatrick CJK-4 - Request for Accounting Order - FutureTrack; Exhibit 29 - Kilpatrick CJK-5 - Service Company Service Agreement; Exhibit 30 - Kilpatrick CJK-6 - Utility Holdings Service Agreement; Exhibit 31 - Kilpatrick CJK-7 - Cost Allocation Manual (CAM) - Service Company; Exhibit 32 - Kilpatrick CJK-8 - Cost Allocation Manual (CAM) - Utility Holdings; Exhibit 33 - Pre-filed testimony of Charles R. Gray; Exhibit 34 - Gray CRG-1 - Test Year Billing Determinants Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 35 - Gray CRG-2 - Weather Normalization Adjustment; Exhibit 36 - Gray CRG-3 - Industrial Contract Service Accrual; Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 37 - Gray CRG-4 - Docket EL12-061 Rate Annualization; Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 38 - Gray CRG-5 - PIPR Rider Revenue Adjustment; Exhibit 39 - Gray CRG-6 - Pro Forma Billing Determinants on Current Rates Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 40 - Gray CRG-7 - PIPR & EIA Roll-In Adjustment Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 41 - Gray CRG-8 - Pro Forma Billing Determinants on Proposed Rates Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 42 - Pre-filed testimony of John J. Spanos; Exhibit 43 - Spanos JJS-1 – Qualifications; Exhibit 44 - Spanos JJS-2 - Depreciation Study (Abbreviated); Exhibit 45 - Spanos JJS-2 - Depreciation Study (Full); Exhibit 46 - Pre-filed Testimony of Brian G. Iverson; Exhibit 47 - Iverson BGI-1 - Black Hills Power Historical Capital Structure QTD and MTD 2011-2013; Exhibit 48 - Pre-filed Testimony of William E. Avera; Exhibit 49 - Avera WEA -1 - Qualifications of William E. Avera; Exhibit 50 - Avera WEA-2 - ROE Analyses - Adjusted Cost of Equity
Exhibit 51 - Avera WEA-3 - Capital Structure; Exhibit 52 - Avera WEA-4 - DCF Model - Electric Group; Exhibit 53 - Avera WEA-5 - Sustainable Growth Rate - Electric Group; Exhibit 54 - Avera WEA-6 - Empirical CAPM - Electric Group; Exhibit 55 - Avera WEA-7 - Utility Risk Premium; Exhibit 56 - Avera WEA-8 - CAPM - Electric Group; Exhibit 57 - Avera WEA-9 - Expected Earnings Approach; Exhibit 58 - Avera WEA-10 - DCF Model - Non-Utility Group; Exhibit 59 - BHP Letter regarding Revised Exhibits and Revised Exhibits; Exhibit 60 - Revised Exhibit D Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 61 - Notice of Intent to Implement Interim Rates; Exhibit 62 - Motion for Approval of Black Hills Power/South Dakota Science& Technology Authority Settlement Agreement; Exhibit 63 - Third Amendment Black Hills Power/South Dakota; Science & Technology Authority Contract with Attached Exhibits Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 64 - Black Hills Power Letter and Attachments regarding Revised Tariff Section 3A, Sheet 1; Exhibit 65 - Rebuttal Testimony of Kyle D. White Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 66 - White KDWR-1 Settlement Class Cost of Service Study Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 67 - White KDWR-2 Large General Service Contract Bill; Comparisons Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 68 - Rebuttal Testimony of John J. Spanos; Exhibit 69 - Spanos - JJSR-1 - Annual Accrual Amounts and Rates by Account; Exhibit 70 - Rebuttal Testimony of Jon Thurber; Exhibit 71 - Thurber - JTR-1 Wyodak Operations and Maintenance Cost Adjustment; Exhibit 72 - Rebuttal Testimony of Christopher J. Kilpatrick; Exhibit 73 - Rebuttal Testimony of Robert J. Hollibaugh and Exhibit 74-77 Not used; Exhibit 78 - Kyle White's Rebuttal Testimony (Public); Exhibit 79 - PUC Staff's Data Request 2-57 and Attachment 2-57 - Statement G

3950-4683
Confidential
4684-4687

4688-5101
Confidential
5102-5109

5110
Confidential
5111-5119

5120
Confidential
5121-5144

5145-5623
Confidential
5624-5626

5627-5632
Confidential
5633-5644

5645-5647
Confidential
5648-5682

5683-5809

104.

     

1/28/15

January 28, 2015, Hearing Exhibits -  Black Hills Industrial Intervenors – Exhibits - Exhibit 1 - Direct Testimony and Exhibits of Lane Kollen - Public Version; Exhibit 2 - BHII Direct Testimony and Exhibits of Lane Kollen - Trade Secret Version - Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 3 - BHII Direct Testimony and Exhibits of Stephen Baron - Public Version; Exhibit 4 - BHII Direct Testimony and Exhibits of Stephen Baron - Trade Secret Version - Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 5 - Staff's Data Request 2-11; Exhibit 6 - Attachment 2-11G of Staff's Data Request 2-11 Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 7 - Attachment 2-11A of Staff's Data Request 2-11 Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 8 - BHII's Data Request 62; Attachment 62A - BHP Decomm Construction Agreement; Attachment 62B - GeoDigital International Corp - Services Agreement; Attachment 62C - GeoDigital International Corp - Change Order 1; and Attachment 62D - GeoDigital International Corp - Change Order 2 Confidential (not available to the public); Exhibit 9 - South Dakota Retail Revenue Requirement - Summary BHII Recommendations - Compared to Company's Filing and Proposed Settlement with Staff ($ Millions)

5810-5976
Confidential
5977-6146

6147-6242
Confidential
6243-6337

6338-6339
Confidential
6340-6366

6367

105.

     

1/28/15

January 28, 2015, Hearing Exhibits – PUC Staff – Exhibits - Exhibit 1 - Testimony of David E. Peterson; and Exhibit 2 - PUC Staff's Data Request 2-5, 2-6, and 2-7

6386-6404

106.

     

1/28/15

Docket EL14-026 – Exhibits (PUC Website - http://puc.sd.gov/Dockets/Electric/2014/EL14-026exhibits.aspx

6405-6407

107.

     

1/28/15

Commissioner Nelson's Response to Michele Kohn; Comments of Ruth P. Burke; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Ruth P. Burke; Comments of Roger Fischer; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Roger Fischer; Comments of John Murphy; Comments of Velva Retzlaff to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Velva Retzlaff to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Velva Retzlaff to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Velva Retzlaff; Comments of Robert C. Koski; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robert Koski; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Michele Kohn Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Ruth P. Burke Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Ruth P. Burke Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Roger Fischer Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Roger Fischer Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of John Murphy Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to John Murphy Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Velva Retzlaff to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Velva Retzlaff to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Velva Retzlaff to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Velva Retzlaff Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robert C. Koski Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robert Koski Confidential (not available to the public)

6408-6425
Confidential
6426-6443
108.

     

1/29/15

Post-Hearing Procedural Order

6444-6445

109.

     

1/29/15

Comments of Robin Cox; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robin Cox; Comment Cards - Mark L. Mason - Rapid City, SD Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Robin Cox Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robin Cox Confidential (not available to the public)

6446-6447
Confidential
6448-6450

110.

     

1/3015

Comments of Nancy Lester to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Nancy Lester to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Nancy Ward; Comments of Carol Merwin; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Carol Merwin; Comments of Nancy Lester to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Nancy Lester to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Nancy Ward Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Carol Merwin Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Carol Merwin Confidential (not available to the public)

6451-6456
Confidential
6457-6462

111.

     

2/02/15

Additional Comments of Dennis Champ; Comment Card - Meg Schwartz - Custer, SD Confidential (not available to the public); and Additional Comments of Dennis Champ Confidential (not available to the public)

6463
Confidential
6464-6466

112.

     

2/09/15

Comments of Lester F. McClanahan; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Lester McClanahan; Comments of Lester F. McClanahan Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Lester McClanahan Confidential (not available to the public)

6467-6469
Confidential
6470-6472

113.

     

2/10/15

Amended Settlement Stipulation between Black Hills Power, Inc. and South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Staff; Amended Settlement Stipulation – Redlined; and Certificate of Service

6473-6495

114.

     

2/10/15

Staff's Memorandum Supporting Amended Settlement Stipulation; Exhibit___(BAM-4) Schedule 1 - Amended Settlement SD Electric Revenue Requirement; Exhibit___(BAM-4) Schedule 2 - Amended Settlement SD Electric Revenue Operating Income Statement Summary; Exhibit___(BAM-4) Schedule 3 - Amended Settlement SD Electric Operating Income Statement With Known and Measurable Adjustments; Exhibit___(BAM-5) Schedule 1 - Amended Settlement SD Rate Base Summary; Exhibit___(BAM-5) Schedule 2 - Amended SD Electric Rate Base with Known and Measurable Adjustments; Exhibit___(BAM-6) Schedule 1 - Amended Settlement Interest Synchronization Adjustment; Exhibit___(DEP-2) Schedule 1 - Amended Settlement BHC BHUH Intercompany Charges; Exhibit___(PJS-3) Schedule 1 - Amended Settlement Cash Working Capital; and Exhibit___(PJS-3) Schedule 2 - Amended Settlement Bad Debt Analysis

6496-6516

115.

     

2/10/15

Commissioner Nelson's Response to Nancy Lester; and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Nancy Lester Confidential (not available to the public)

6517
Confidential
6518

116.

     

2/12/15

Comments of James Mulcare to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of James Mulcare to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of James Mulcare to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of James Mulcare to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of James Mulcare to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); and Comments of James Mulcare to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public)

6519-6521
Confidential
6522-6524

117.

     

2/13/15

Commissioner Nelson's Response to James Mulcare; and Commissioner Nelson's Response to James Mulcare Confidential (not available to the public)

6525
Confidential
6526

118.

     

2/13/15

January 27, 2015, Transcript of Hearing - Volume I - Redacted Public Transcript; and Volume I - Confidential (not available to the public)

6527-6780
Confidential
6781-7034

119.

     

02/13/15

January 28, 2015, Transcript of Hearing - Volume II - Redacted Public Transcript; Volume II - Confidential (not available to the public)

7035-7166
Confidential
7167-7298

120.

     

2/17/15

Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Post-Hearing Brief; Affidavit of Service; Post-Hearing Brief of the Black Hills Industrial Intervenors – Public; Exhibit A - Exhibit 9 - South Dakota Retail Revenue Requirement - Summary BHII Recommendations - Compared to Company's Filing and Proposed Settlement with Staff ($ Millions); Post-Hearing Brief of the Black Hills Industrial Intervenors Confidential (not available to the public); and Exhibit A - Exhibit 9 - South Dakota Retail Revenue Requirement - Summary BHII Recommendations - Compared to Company's Filing and Proposed Settlement with Staff ($ Millions) Confidential (not available to the public)

7299-7367
Confidential
7368-7431

121.

     

2/17/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Post-Hearing Brief – Public; and Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Post-Hearing Brief Confidential (not available to the public)

7432-7456
Confidential
7457-7481

122.

     

2/17/15

PUC Staff's Letter regarding Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Post-Hearing Brief

7482

123.

     

2/17/15

Brief of Intervenor Dakota Rural Action and Certificate of Service

7483-7491

124.

     

2/18/15

Comments of Gregory Esteve to Commissioner Hanson; Comments of Gregory Esteve to Commissioner Fiegen; Comments of Gregory Esteve to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Gregory Esteve; Comments of Gregory Esteve to Commissioner Hanson Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gregory Esteve to Commissioner Fiegen Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Gregory Esteve to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Gregory Esteve Confidential (not available to the public)

7492-7495
Confidential
7496-7499

125.

     

2/18/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Certificate of Service for Post-Hearing Brief - Confidential Version Confidential (not available to the public); and Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Certificate of Service for Post-Hearing Brief - Public Version

Confidential
7500-7502

7503-7505

126.

     

2/23/15

Joint Motion for Approval of Amended Settlement Stipulation (between Black Hills Power, Inc. and Staff of the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission) and Certificate of Service

7506-7509

127.

     

3/02/15

March 2, 2015, Revised Agenda of Commission Meeting

7510-7513

128.

     

3/02/15

March 2, 2015, Minutes of March 2, 2015, Commission Meeting

7514-7517

129.

     

3/03/15

Comments of Robert Sack to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robert Sack; Comments of Mark Scharn to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Mark Scharn; Additional Comments of Mark Scharn to Commissioner Nelson; Commissioner Nelson's Additional Response to Mark Scharn; Additional Comments of Mark Scharn to Commissioner Nelson; Comments of Robert Sack to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robert Sack Confidential (not available to the public); Comments of Mark Scharn to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Additional Comments of Mark Scharn to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Additional Response to Mark Scharn Confidential (not available to the public); Additional Comments of Mark Scharn to Commissioner Nelson Confidential (not available to the public)

7518-7527
Confidential
7528-7537

130.

     

3/04/15

Additional Comments of Robert Sack; Comments of René and Dale Larson; Additional Comments of Robert Sack Confidential (not available to the public); and Comments of René and Dale Larson Confidential (not available to the public)

7538-7539
Confidential
7540-7541

131.

     

3/05/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Letter regarding Customer Notice, Tariff and Interim Rate Refund Plan; Customer Notice; Tariff Pages; and Interim Refund Plan

7542-7619

132.

     

3/06/15

Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robert Sack; Additional Comments of Robert Sack; Commissioner Nelson's Response to René and Dale Larson; Comments of Caryl Goff; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Robert Sack Confidential (not available to the public); Additional Comments of Robert Sack Confidential (not available to the public); Commissioner Nelson's Response to René and Dale Larson Confidential (not available to the public); and Comments of Caryl Goff Confidential (not available to the public)

7620-7623
Confidential
7624-7628

133.

     

3/09/15

March 2, 2015, Transcript of Commission Meeting (EL14-026)

7629-7666

 

134.

     

3/10/15

Commissioner Nelson's Response to Caryl Goff; and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Caryl Goff Confidential (not available to the public)

7667-7668
Confidential
7669-7670

135.

     

3/27/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Letter regarding Informational Report on the Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station Capital Project; and Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station Capital Project

7671-7672

136.

     

3/11/15

Comments of Benita Hume; Commissioner Nelson's Response to Benita Hume; Comments of Benita Hume Confidential (not available to the public); and Commissioner Nelson's Response to Benita Hume Confidential (not available to the public)

7673-7675
Confidential
7676-7678

137.

     

3/19/15

Additional Comments of Dennis Champ; and Additional Comments of Dennis Champ Confidential (not available to the public)

7679
Confidential
7680

138.

     

3/24/15

Commissioner Nelson's Additional Response to Dennis Champ; BHC Corporate Headquarters: Fact Sheet; and Commissioner Nelson's Additional Response to Dennis Champ Confidential (not available to the public);

7681-7683
Confidential
7684

139.

     

4/01/15

Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration; Affidavit of Service; and Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration

7685-7694

140.

     

04/02/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Letter regarding Revised Tariff Pages; and Revised Tariff Pages

7695-7702

141.

     

4/17/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Answer to BHII's Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration and Certificate of Service

7703-7713

142.

     

4/17/15

Final Decision and Order; Notice of Entry; Appendix A – Public; Appendix A - Confidential (not available to the public)

7714-7734
Confidential
7735

143.

     

4/23/15

Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Filing an Amended Petition; and Affidavit of Service

7736-7741

144.

     

4/30/15

Procedural Order on Petition for Reconsideration

7742-7743

145.

     

5/11/15

Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Letter regarding Amended Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration; Black Hills Industrial Intervenors' Amended Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration; and Affidavit of Service

7744-7770

146.

     

5/11/15

Order for and Notice of Hearing on Petition for Reconsideration

7771-7772

147.

     

5/22/15

Black Hills Power, Inc.'s Answer to BHII's Amended Petition for Rehearing and Reconsideration

7773-7784

148.

     

5/26/15

May 26, 2015, Agenda of Commission Meeting

7785-7790

149.

     

5/26/15

May 26, 2015, Minutes of Commission Meeting

7791-7795

150.

     

5/29/15

Order Denying Rehearing and Reconsideration

7796-7797

151. 

7/6/15

May 26, 2015, Transcript of Commission Meeting (EL14-026)

7798-7815

152. 9/11/15 April 15, 2014, Transcript of Commission Meeting (EL14-026) 7816-7820
153. 9/11/15 June 24, 2014, Transcript of Commission Meeting (EL14-026) 7821-7852
154. 9/11/15 September 16, 2014, Transcript of Commission Meeting (EL14-026) 7853-7862