Kentucky Public Service Commission

Order Entered: 1. BREC's August 28, 2015 petition for confidential protection is granted. 2. The designated materials shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the designated materials in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. BREC shall inform the Commission if the designated materials become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the designated materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not expired, BREC shall have 30 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If BREC is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the designated materials available for inspection for 30 days following an Order finding that the materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow BREC to seek a remedy afforded by law.

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits billed by Big Rivers through its FAC for the period November 1, 2014, through April 30, 2015, are approved.

Notice of Filing Hearing Documents

Big Rivers Electric Corp. Response to Post-Hearing Data Requests

Big Rivers Electric Corp. Notice of Publication

Big Rivers Electric Corp. Petition For Confidential Treatment

Big Rivers Electric Corp. Response to Information Request in Aug. 14, 2015 Order

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers Electric Corporation ("Big Rivers") shall appear in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, on October 7, 2015, at 1:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, to submit itself to examination on the application of its Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through April 30, 2015. Neither opening statements nor summaries of pre-filed testimony will be permitted. 2. Not less than seven days and no more than 21 days prior to the scheduled hearing, Big Rivers shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in each area in which it serves notice of the purpose, time, place, and date of the scheduled hearing. In addition the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." 3. Big Rivers shall file with the Commission no later than October 5, 2015, proof of publication of its notice for the hearing. 4. The official record of the proceeding shall be by video only. 5. a. The information requested in the Appendix to this Order is due no later than 14 days from the date of this Order. Responses to requests for information in paper medium shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed. Responses shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with an original and ten copies to the Commission.