Kentucky Public Service Commission

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's petition for confidential protection for Response No. 25 and Response No. 32 is granted and the information shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of ten years or until further Orders of this Commission. 2. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 3. EKPC shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 4. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then EKPC shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If EKPC is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by EKPC through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016 are approved. 2. A base fuel cost of $.02776 per kWh is approved. 3. EKPC shall reduce its base energy rates by $.00238 per kWh to reflect the reestablishment of base fuel costs. 4. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved effective with service rendered on and after September 1, 2017. 5. Beginning with the expense month for September 2017, EKPC shall use an FAC rate based upon a base fuel cost of $.02776 per kWh. 6. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, EKPC shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

EKPC Comments Following IC

Memorandum dated 6/26/2017 for Informal Conference of 6/22/2017; Comments, if any, due within five days of receipt

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

EKPC Response to IC Memo

Memorandum dated 5/30/2017 for Informal Conference of 5/23/2017; Comments, if any, due within ten days of receipt

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

EKPC Brief

EKPC Post Hearing Data Response

Notice of Filing Hearing Documents

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information To East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

EKPC Affidavit of Filing

EKPC Response to Third Request for Information

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

EKPC Response to Second Request for Information

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

EKPC Response to Request for Information and Petition for Confidential Treatment

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. EKPC shall have an additional four days, until February 24, 2017, in which to file testimony and respond to the requests for information contained in the February 6, 2017 Order.

EKPC Motion for Extension of Time

1. East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. ("East Kentucky") shall appear in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, to submit itself to examination on the application of its Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, to October 31,2016. 2. Not less than seven days nor more than 21 days prior to the scheduled hearing, East Kentucky shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in each area in which it provides service notice of the purpose, time, place, and date of the scheduled hearing. 3. East Kentucky shall file with the Commission no later than April 17, 2017, proof of publication of its notice for the hearing. 4. The Commission adopts the procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A to this Order, which is incorporated by reference herein. 5. a. East Kentucky shall file with the Commission, on or before February 20, 2017, its responses to all requests for information listed in Appendix B.