9:30 a.m. January 10, 2012 Main Hearing Room 550 Capitol St. NE, Salem, Oregon 97301-2551 PO Box 2148, Salem, Oregon 97308-2148
The Commission receives general public comment at the beginning and at the end of the meeting. The Commission will accept public comment on individual agenda items immediately following each staff presentation. Persons unable to attend the meeting may submit written comments. To be considered, written comments must be received prior to the meeting and should clearly reference the Agenda Item. Comments may be submitted by mail at the above addresses, fax (503-378-5505), or emailed to puc.commission@state.or.us.
Staff has informed the Commission that the items appearing on the following Consent Agenda are routine and not disputed by the company or parties usually participating in PUC proceedings. No member of the public has expressed interest in these items. The Commission will consider the Consent Agenda as a single action item at the beginning of the public meeting. If a member of the public requests to be heard on one of these items, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately.
The staff analysis and recommendations on agenda items are available on the PUC’s Web site ( http://www.puc.state.or.us) or by request from the Commission office. Copies will also be available at the meeting. Staff memoranda are generally available on the Thursday prior to the public meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CA1. UNITED TELEPHONE COMPANY OF THE NORTHWEST: (Docket No. UM 1560) Petition to abandon its Talking Call Waiting feature. Staff contact: Jim Stanage, (503) 378-6165 e-mail: jim.stanage@state.or.us CA2. CITIZENS TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO OF OREGON: (Advice No. OR-11-08) Introduces Identification and Rating of VoIP-PSTN Traffic. Effective date: January 11, 2012 Staff contact: Suzanne Smith, (503) 378-6665 e-mail: suzanne.smith@state.or.us CA3. FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS NORTHWEST INC: (Advice No. 1009) Introduces Identification and Rating of VoIP-PSTN Traffic. Effective date: January 11, 2012 Staff contact: Suzanne Smith, (503) 378-6665 e-mail: suzanne.smith@state.or.us CA4. OREGON PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION STAFF: Request to approve Negotiated Interconnection Agreements and Amendments submitted pursuant to Section 252(e) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Staff contact: Mitch Moore, (503) 378-6635 e-mail: mitch.moore@state.or.us
ELECTRIC/NATURAL GAS
CA5. PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY: (Docket No. UP 278) Requests approval of the sale of 1.75 MW Solar Photovoltaic Facility to Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC as part of a sale/leaseback transaction. Staff contact: Brian Bahr, (503) 378-4362 e-mail: brian.bahr@state.or.us
REGULAR AGENDA
ELECTRIC/NATURAL GAS
REMOVED 1. PACIFICORP: (Docket No. UM 1540) Request for Approval of Final Draft 2011 All Source Request for Proposals. Staff contact: Erik Colville, (503) 378-6360 e-mail: erik.colville@state.or.us
ADDED 2. AVISTA CORPORATION: (Docket No. UF 4271(1)) Requests amendment to Order No. 11-433 authority to issue and sell up to 5.5 million shares of common stock. Staff contact: Matt Muldoon, (503) 378-6164 e-mail: matt.muldoon@state.or.us
ADDED 3. OREGON PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION STAFF: Request to open a docket for the investigation of energy efficiency power purchase agreements (EE-PPAs). Staff contact: Phil Carver, (503) 378-6681 e-mail: phil.carver@state.or.us
PUBLIC COMMENT
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