Kentucky Public Service Commission

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's July 17, 2019 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 ten years, 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. EKPC 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, EKPC 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 EKPC 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 EKPC to seek a remedy afforded by law.

Final Order Entered: 1. EKPC's request for authorization to establish regulatory assets for present and future major maintenance expenses, including the replacement of high-cost, non-routine minor items of property, without the need to first obtain Commission approval and to amortize those regulatory assets is denied. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

Attorney General's Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel

Attorney General Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel

Attorney General Notice of Filing- Submission on the Record

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Comments and Motion to Submit Case on the Record

Attorney General Comments

Nucor Steel Gallatin Comments

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

Attorney General Notice of No Filing of Supplemental Data Requests

Nucor Steel Gallatin Letter regarding Election to Not File Supplemental Data Requests

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

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Response to Commission Staff Initial Request for Information with Motion for Confidential Treatment

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Response to Nucor Steel Gallatin First Data Request with Motion for Confidential Treatment

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Response to Attorney General Initial Data Request

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. EKPC shall file its responses to initial requests for information no later than July 17, 2019. 3. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 4. All other provisions of the Commission's May 21, 2019 Order not inconsistent with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Motion for Extension of Time

Nucor Steel Gallatin Written Statement in Response to Commission Order

Attorney General Initial Data Requests to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

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

Nucor Steel Gallatin First Set of Data Requests to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

Attorney General Response to Commission Order

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. 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. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8, related to the service and electronic filing of documents. 5. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall file a written statement with the Commission that: a. Certifies that it, or its agent, possesses the facilities to receive electronic transmissions; and b. Sets forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to this proceeding should be served. 4. The Attorney General shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's May 21, 2019 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders.

Attorney General Motion to Intervene

Order Entered: 1. The motion of Nucor to intervene is granted. 2. Nucor 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. 3. Nucor shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8, related to the service and electronic filing of documents. 4. Nucor shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's May 21, 2019 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders. 5. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), within seven days of entry of this Order, Nucor shall file a written statement with the Commission that: a. Certifies that it, or its agent, possesses the facilities to receive electronic transmissions; and b. Sets forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to this proceeding should be served.

Nucor Steel Gallatin Motion to Intervene

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, the original and six copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath, or for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or an association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

Acknowledge Receipt of Filing

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Application for an Order Approving the Establishment of Regulatory Assets for Present and Future Maintenance Expenses