Kentucky Public Service Commission

Order Entered: Nunc pro tunc, that: 1. Ordering paragraph 3 of the February 23. 2021 Order, which stated: Cumberland Valley Electric’s motion for confidential treatment for the responses to Staff’s First Request Item 5 and Item 8, and Cumberland Valley Electric’s response to Staff’s Second Request Item 13 is granted. is stricken and is replaced with the following language: Cumberland Valley Electric’s motion for confidential treatment for the responses to Staff’s First Request Item 5, Item 7, Item 8, and Cumberland Valley Electric’s response to Staff’s Second Request Item 13 is granted. 2. All other provisions of the Commission’s February 23, 2021 Order that are not in conflict with the terms of this Order shall remain in effect.

Order Entered: 1. Cumberland Valley Electric’s motion for confidential treatment filed on December 7, 2020, is granted. 2. Cumberland Valley Electric’s motion for confidential treatment filed on November 9, 2020, is granted in part and denied in part. 3. Cumberland Valley Electric’s motion for confidential treatment for the responses to Staff’s First Request Item 5 and Item 8, and Cumberland Valley Electric’s response to Staff’s Second Request Item 13 is granted. 4. Cumberland Valley Electric’s motion for confidential treatment for Cumberland Valley Electric’s responses to Staff’s First Request Item 6 and Attorney General Request Item 14, pages 24–29, and the salary of William J. Hampton contained in Cumberland Valley Electric’s response to Attorney General Request Item 6, is denied. 5. The designated material granted confidential treatment by this Order shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection ten years or until further Order of this Commission. 6. Use of the designated material granted confidential treatment by this Order in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 7. Cumberland Valley Electric shall inform the Commission if the designated material granted confidential treatment becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment.

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Cumberland Valley Electric are denied. 2. Cumberland Valley Electric’s fixed prepay charge should is eliminated. 3. The rates set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for services rendered by Cumberland Valley Electric on and after March 23, 2021. 4. Within 20 days of the date of entry of this Order, Cumberland Valley Electric shall file with the Commission, using the Commission’s electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and reflecting their effective data and that they were authorized by this Order. 5. This case is closed and removed from the Commission’s docket.

Responses to Commission Staffs Supplemental Data Requests and Motion for Confidential Treatment

Mark David Gos Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.

Order Entered: 1. The deadline for the Commission to issue a final Order on Cumberland Electric's application is extended up to and including January 4, 2021. 2. Cumberland Electric's motion for a deviation from the 2018-00407 Order is granted and the October invoices are accepted for filing.

Data Request

Motion for Deviation

Mark David Goss Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.

Comments in Support of Application

Mark David Goss Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.

OAG Comments

Angela M. Goad Office of the Attorney General

Responses to Commission Staffs and the AGs Request for Information and Motion for Confidential Treatment

Mark David Goss Cumberland Valley Electric, INc.

Proof of Publication of Customer Notice and Motion for Deviation

Mark David Goss Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.

Data Request

First Request for Information

Angela M. Goad Office of the Attorney General

Order Entered: 1. Cumberland Electric’s rates are suspended for five months from October 23, 2020, until March 23, 2021. 2. Cumberland Electric is granted a deviation from the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 12(1)(a) and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 16(1)(b)(2), (4)(j)(s), 4(v), and 5(b)(d). 3. Cumberland Electric’s 2018 and 2019 annual reports are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding. 4. Requests for intervention shall be filed no later than October 21, 2020. 5. All requests for information to Cumberland Electric shall be filed no later than October 30, 2020. 6. Cumberland Electric shall file responses to requests for information no later than November 9, 2020. 7. Any written comments regarding Cumberland Electric's application shall be filed no later than November 16, 2020. 8. The case shall be submitted for a decision on November 17, 2020.

AG Response to Commission Order

Angela M. Goad Office of the Attorney General

Waiver of Service by U.S. Mail

Angela M. Goad Office of the Attorney General

Order Entered: 1. The deadline for the Commission to enter an Order accepting or rejecting Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.'s application for the streamlined procedure is extended by seven days. 2. The Commission shall enter an Order accepting or rejecting Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.'s application for the streamlined procedure no later than October 14, 2020.

Order Entered: 1. The Attorney General is granted intervention in this proceeding. 2. The Attorney General's motion to intervene is denied as moot. 3. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 4. Within seven days of the date of entry of this Order the Attorney General shall file with the Commission either: a. A statement as required by 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), or b. A statement that the Attorney General will not participate in this proceeding. 5. Any comments regarding whether this application should be processed under the streamlined procedure shall be filed within seven days of the date of this Order. 6. The Commission directs the Attorney General to the Commission's March 16, 2020 and March 24, 2020 Orders in Case No. 2020-00085 regarding filings with the Commission. The Commission expects the original documents to be filed with the Commission within 30 days of the lifting of the current state of emergency.

Motion for Intervention

Angela M. Goad Office of the Attorney General

Application for Streamline Rate Case

Mark David Goss Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc.

20200805_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf

Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. Notice of Intent to File an Application for a General Adjustment of Rates pursuant to Streamlined Procedure Pilot Program Established in Case No. 2018-00407 Using Electronic Filing Procedures