Kentucky Public Service Commission

Final Order Entered: 1. Kentucky Power is authorized to establish a regulatory asset for the incremental actual costs of extraordinary O&M expenses related to the storms as described in its application. 2. The regulatory asset accounts established in this case are for accounting purposes only and is not a final approval of the individual expenses for ratemaking purposes. 3. The amount, if any, of the regulatory asset herein that is to be amortized and included in rates shall be determined in Kentucky Power’s next base rate case. Kentucky Power shall maintain records, and provide the same in its rate case application, in sufficient detail to provide justification of all recorded expenses within the regulatory asset as prudent and necessary. 4. Kentucky Power is allowed to record expenses for storms occurring in any quarter of the fiscal year as a regulatory asset for accounting purposes only, subject to Kentucky Power providing the Commission with notice within five days of the establishment of the regulatory asset and subject to Kentucky Power filing an application within 90 days of the occurrence of the storm seeking Commission approval for such authority. 5. This case is closed and removed from the Commission’s docket.

Kentucky Power Company’s Request to Submit Matter For Decision On the Record

Marilyn Michelle Caldwell Kentucky Power Company

20251021_PSC Letter Filing IC Memo and Sign In Sheet into the Record.pdf

Kentucky Power Company’s Responses to Commission Staff’s First Set of Data Requests dated September 12, 2025

Marilyn Michelle Caldwell Kentucky Power Company

Order Entered: 1. Kentucky Power’s motion for an informal conference is granted. 2. An informal conference is scheduled on September 30, 2025, at 3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time at the Commission’s offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 3. Commission Staff will contact participants by electronic mail to provide details for the option of joining the conference by video link.

Motion for Informal Conference

Lerah Kahn Kentucky Power Company

COMMISSION STAFF’S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed. 2. Kentucky Power shall respond to all requests for information propounded by Commission Staff, whether identified on the procedural schedule or otherwise, as provided in those requests. 3. Any party filing a paper with the Commission shall file an electronic copy in accordance with the electronic filing procedures set forth in 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8. Electronic documents shall be in portable document format (PDF), shall be searchable, and shall be appropriately bookmarked. The Commission directs the parties to the Commission’s July 22, 2021 Order in Case No. 2020-00085 regarding filings with the Commission.

Kentucky Power Company’s Application

Marilyn Michelle Caldwell Kentucky Power Company

20250807_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf

Kentucky Power Company Notice of Intent to File an Application for an Order Approving Accounting Practices to Establish a Regulatory Asset Related to the Extraordinary Expenses Incurred by Kentucky Power Company in Connection with the May 2025 Major Event