Kentucky Public Service Commission

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Kentucky’s application for a CPCN for the proposed construction project is granted. 2. Duke Kentucky shall immediately notify the Commission upon knowledge of any material changes to the project, including, but not limited to, a material increase in costs, and any significant delays in construction. 3. Any material deviation from the construction approved by this Order shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. Duke Kentucky shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of the projects, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g. engineering, legal, administrative, etc.) within 60 days of the date that construction authorized under this CPCN is substantially completed. Construction costs shall be classified into appropriate plant accounts in accordance with the Uniform System of Accounts for electric utilities as prescribed by the Commission. 5. Duke Kentucky shall file a copy of the “as-built” drawings, if any, and a certified statement that the construction has been satisfactorily completed in accordance with the plans and specifications within 60 days of the substantial completion of the construction certificated herein. 6. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 through 5 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the post-case correspondence file for this proceeding.

Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.s Request to Submit Case on the Record

Minna Sunderman Rocco DAscenzo

Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.s Responses to Commission Staffs Second Request for Information

Minna Sunderman Rocco DAscenzo

Order Entered: 1. The Commission’s July 25, 2024 procedural schedule is amended to permit issuance of Commission Staff’s Second Request for Information by September 19, 2024. 2. The Commission’s July 25, 2024 procedural schedule is amended to permit Duke Kentucky to respond to Commission Staff’s Second Request for Information by September 26, 2024. 3. All other terms of the Commission’s July 25, 2024 Order remain in effect.

Data Request

Duke Energy Kentucky Inc.s Response to Staff First Request for Information

Deborah Gates Rocco DAscenzo

Data Request

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Mr. Casteel’s motion to intervene is denied.

Order Entered: 1. This case is continued to 120 days, up to and including October 25, 2024. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed. The procedural schedule will be amended to permit any intervenors to provide testimony. 3. The records in Cases No. 2022-00364 and 2023-00239 should be incorporated by reference. 4. Duke Kentucky shall respond to all requests for information propounded by Commission Staff, whether identified on the procedural schedule or otherwise, as provided in those requests.

20240703_PSC No Deficiency Letter.pdf

Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. hereby submits its application and testimony in Case 2024-00158

Deborah L Gates Rocco DAscenzo

George Casteel Request for Intervention

Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.s Notice of Intent

Minna Sunderman Rocco DAscenzo

20240514_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf

Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. Notice of Intent to File an Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Construct a 138-kV Transmission Line and Associated Facilities in Boone County Using Electronic Filing Procedures