via electronic filing and u.s. mailkarla wenzel . the original affidavit of each of the above...

Portland General Electric Company Legal Department 121 SW Salmon Street • Portland, Oregon 97204

503-464-8926 • Facsimile 503- 464-2200

Douglas C. Tingey Associate General Counsel

Spetember 3, 2015

Via Electronic Filing and U.S. Mail

Oregon Public Utility Commission Attention: Filing Center PO Box 1088 Salem OR 97308-1088

Re: UE 294 - PGE's General Rate Case

Attention Filing Center:

Enclosed for filing in UE 294 is Portland General Electric Company's ("PGE") Motion to Admit Pre-filed Testimony and Exhibits, along with the original affidavits of each witness who provided testimony on behalf of PGE in this docket.

These documents are also being filed by electronic mail with the Filing CenterThank you in advance for your assistance.

DCT:jrb Enclosures

Sincerely,

JYlut/y DOUGLAS C. TINGEY Associate General Counsel

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON

In the Matter of

PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Request for a General Rate Revision.

UE294

MOTION TO ADMIT PRE-FILED TESTIMONY

Portland General Electric Company ("PGE") moves that the following pre-filed direct

testimony, rebuttal testimony, and exhibits be admitted into the record of this proceeding:

PGE/100-101 PGE/200-210 PGE/300 PGE/400-403

PGE/500-503 PGE/600-605

PGE/700-703 PGE/800-801 PGE/900-903 PGE/1000-1002 PGE/1100-1107 PGE/1200-1211 PGE/1300-1301 PGE/1400-1406

PGE/1500-1502

PGE/1600-1607

StipulatingParties/100 StipulatingParties/200-205

[008593/212439/1]

Jim Piro and Jim Lobdell

Alex Tooman and Rebecca Brown Jim Lobdell and Maria Pope

Michael Niman, Terri Peschka and Patrick Hager Arleen Barnett and Jardon Jaramillo

Cam Henderson, Jim Lobdell and Alex Tooman Steve Quennoz and Aaron Rodehorst

Bill Nicholson and Larry Bekkedahl

Kristin Stathis and Carol Dillin

Brett Greene and Patrick Hager

Bente Villadsen

Sarah Dammen and Amber Riter

Robert Macfarlane and Bruce Werner

Marc Cody

Michael Niman, Terri Peschka and Patrick Ha er Michael Niman, Terri Peschka, Patrick Hager and Mike D er Alex Tooman

Karla Wenzel

The original affidavit of each of the above witnesses, attesting to the truth and accuracy

of their testimony, supplemental testimony, and exhibits, is attached.

ze{.. DATED this?_ day of September, 2015.

[008593/212439/1]

Respectfully submitted,

~o:i,/\ l;gJa; C. TG;Jy, _9'SB No. 044366

Associate General Counsel Portland General Electric Company 121 SW Salmon Street, 1 WTC1301 Portland, Oregon 97204 (503) 464-8351 (phone) (503) 464-2200 (fax) [email protected]

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION

In the Matter of

PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's

Request for a General Rate Revision

OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF KARLA WENZEL

I, Karla Wenzel, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Karla Wenzel. I am a Manager, Pricing and Tariffs for Portland

General Electric Company ("PGE").

2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (Stipulating Parties/200-205) on behalf

of PGE in this matter.

3. To the best of my knowledge, my pre-filed testimony and exhibits are true and

accurate. If I were asked the same questions today, my answers would be the same.

0r SIGNEDthis_l _dayof ~~15.

~Sf0dA~I )~

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 12: day of~km b/ , 2015.

OFFICIAL SEAL BARBARA 0 PARA

NOTARY PUBLIC - OREGON COMMISSION NO. 476960

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL 20, 2017


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF REBECCA BROWN

I, Rebecca Brown, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Rebecca Brown. I am a Senior Analyst for Portland General

Electric Company ("PGE").

2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (PGE/200-210) on behalf of PGE in this

matter.

3. I have the following correction to PGE Exhibit 204. Referring to PGE/204

Tooman-Brown, the amount of ($5,544,695) listed on PGE Exhibit 204 was inadvertently listed as

"Other Cities Franchise Fees" (A WO 3000000323) and should be listed as "Independent Spent Fuel

Storage Installation ("ISFSI") Tax Credits" (A WO 7000000323). The corrected language was also

provided in PGE's response to OPUC Data Request No. 364.



'2015.

REBECCA BROWN

. -tJ~ SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me thil 1o day of ltvvvvr +

i) '2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE 294

AFFIDAVIT OF BILL NICHOLSON

I, Bill Nicholson, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Bill Nicholson. I am Vice President, Customer Service,

Transmission and Distribution for Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


matter.



1.1""( . SIGNED this~ day of /1 U<[ LAfZ- '2015.

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me thiso2i1~ay of A cL<::r 1,t.s:_t J

OFFICIAL STAMP JOYCE MAE HARLAN NOTARY PUBLIC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 9224 l 0

'2015.

MY COMMISSION EXPIR ES NOVEMBER 17, 2017 Notary MyC II Uz /zot?


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF BRUCE WERNER

I, Bruce Werner, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Bruce Werner. I am an Analyst, Pricing and Tariffs for Portland


2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (PGE/1300-1301) on behalf of PGE in

this matter.



SIGNED tru#-_:l._ illiy of &.-pd= , 2015.

hR~ lA.

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this ;2£/ day of A lA ... J£,<.s2 __L

OFFICIAL STAMP JOYCE MAE HARLAN NOTARY PUBLIC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 922410

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 201 i

'2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF ROBERT MACFARLANE

I, Robert Macfarlane, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Robert Macfarlane. I am a Senior Analyst, Pricing and Tariffs for

Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


this matter.


accurate. Ifl were asked the same questions today, my answers would be the same .

. vt't"- fl SIGNED this 0_ day of m 1 tf\Usf '2015.

- , _) l

t,L SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this~ day of {2~,


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 2017 Nota,1"/Plic for Oregon My e ommission Expires:

'2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF AARON RODEHORST

I, Aaron Rodehorst, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Aaron Rodehorst. I am a Senior Analyst for Pmiland General



matter.


accurate. Ifl were asked the same questions today, my answers would be the same.

SIGNED this ;? I day of &a.sz '2015.

AARON RODEHORST

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this -zl ~ of Av:P µj-- '2015.

Notrr~e~ [). P~ My Commission Expires: ~11 I -ui, Lb n

/§' ---. OFFICIAL SEAL 13l.-J;)"';fl;. BARBARA 0 P1\RR ·:7(8>:;;',;J ~ 'i\~3i;,,, !j NOTARY PUB LIC - O~EGON ~/,\."'.' C0Mtv\;S~31CJN NO. 476960

MY COMMISSIOM EXPlf-IES APRIL 20, 2017


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF MIKE DWYER

I, Mike Dwyer, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Mike Dwyer. I am a Manager, Port Westward Operations for



this matter.



SIGNED this :ll day of A .. '"'' t '2015.

MIKE DWYER

5± . SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 21 day of ~irt- , 2015.

OFFICIAL SEAL BARBARA 0 PARR

· .. NOTARY PUBLIC - OREGON ·.. / COMMISSION NO. 476960

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL 20, 2017 No Public for Oregon My Commission Expires: A-f 11' J Zot 2ol.7


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF MARC CODY

I, Marc Cody, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Marc Cody. I am a Senior Analyst, Pricing and Tariffs for



this matter.



SIGNED this lO day of A tJ j u.::. '"f '2015.

MARC CODY

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me thi ~day of dug u&-t


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 2017 N ot¥)1' Pu: lic for Oregon My (dommission Expires: ;j I z / 2-0 I 7

'2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF ALEX TOOMAN

I, Alex Tooman, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My name is Alex Tooman. I am a Project Manager for Portland General Electric

Company ("PGE").

2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (PGE/200-210, PGE/600-605,

Stipulating Paiiies/100) on behalf of PGE in this matter.

3. I have the following correction to PGE Exhibit 204. Referring to PGE/204

Tooman-Brown, the amount of ($5,544,695) listed on PGE Exhibit 204 was inadve1iently listed as

"Other Cities Franchise Fees" (A WO 3000000323) and should be listed as "Independent Spent Fuel

Storage Installation ("ISFSI") Tax Credits" (A WO 7000000323). The corrected language was also

provided in PGE's response to OPUC Data Request No. 364.



SIGNED this lO day of If Uf1 0 ~ T '2015.

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this~day of ~ /,(// A '2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF AMBER RITER

I, Amber Riter, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Amber Riter. I am a Forecasting Analyst for Portland General



this matter.



SIGNED this[Q_ day of Jtu91A t{ '2015.

Lfrul>VI&~~ Amber Riter

• -cf<, SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me th1s dQ__ day of ~.u..a 1 '2015.


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 2017 Notary ~ifor Oregon My Co ission Expires: 11 /I 7 / 2.. c:; 17


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF SARAH DAMMEN

I, Sarah Dammen, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Sarah Dammen. I am a Load Forecast Analyst for Portland



this matter.



-\"-

SIGNED this lC> day of h-fj 'sl-= ' 2015.

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this,)0 VClay of (2Dj.u4 J_ '2015.


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 2017 11/17/2017


OF OREGON

UE294

In the Matter of



AFFIDAVIT OF CAM HENDERSON

I, Cam Henderson, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Cam Henderson. I am Vice President, Information Technology of

Po1iland General Electric Company ("PGE").


matter.



'2015.

CAM HENDERSON

tit--SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this dQ_ day of {?~~- , 2015.


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 2017

for Oregon ission Expires: II / /7 /2 0 !J

I


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF STEVE QUENNOZ

I, Steve Quennoz, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Steve Quennoz. I am Vice President, Power Supply of Portland



matter.



SIGNED this 20 day of AU<:t u;;1 '2015.

{,L

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me thisJ.0 day of ~4 .L


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17 2017

' 2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF JIM LOBDELL

I, Jim Lobdell, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Jim Lobdell. I am Senior Vice President, Finance, Chief

Financial Officer, and Treasurer of Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").

2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (PGE/100-101, PGE/300, PGE/600-605)

on behalf of PGE in this matter.



SIGNED this 1'1 day of H"'5~.JT. '2015.

'(] t)., /k SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this I 1 day of l{,u j dL// L.

-


MY COMMISSION EXPIRES NOVEMBER 17, 2017

'2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF BRETT GREENE

I, Brett Greene, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Brett Greene. I am an Assistant Treasurer and Director of

Treasury and Tax for Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


this matter.



SIGNED this (~day of /riJw->I '2015.

BRETT GREENE

1ai'b-suBscRIBED AND SWORN to before me this J---L- day of rl-- ,2015.



MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL20, 2017

Notary Pu~lic_ for Or~gon Lj bf (~ ?'I (/ My Comm1ss10n Explfes: 0 f--v


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF CAROL DILLIN

I, Carol Dillin, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Carol Dillin. I am Vice President, Customer Strategies and

Business Development of Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


matter.



SIGNED this /q day of {lug~ '2015.

CAROL DILLIN

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this lC\ r:y of ¥ &h~ o.PCW\ OFFICIAL SEAL

BARBARA 0 PARR NOTARY PUBLIC - OREGON COMMISSION NO. 476960

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL 20, 2017 Notary Public for Oregon My Commission Expires:

'2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF ARLEEN BARNETT

I, Arleen Barnett, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Arleen Barnett. I am Vice-President, Administration for Portland



matter.



SIGNEDthis 1.2' dayof ~ ,2015.

ARLEEN BARNETT

q\""' dbL SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this~ day of < rs+-

\ '2015.



MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL 20, 2017 Notary Public for Oregon My Commission Expires: At2r\ I Wl lo\ 1


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF JARDON JARAMILLO

I, Jardon Jaramillo, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Jardon Jaramillo. I am the Director of Compensation and

Benefits for Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


matter.



TN A SIGNED this _j£ day of V{ GIA$ T '2015.

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this )g~ of AJt'&1-s}- , 2015.




Notary Public for Oregon A My Commission Expires: ~f n' I Y i 2.btl


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF PATRICK HAGER

I, Patrick Hager, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Patrick Hager. I am a Regulatory Affairs Manager for Portland



PGE/1500-1502, PGE/1600-1607) on behalf ofPGE in this matter.



SIGNED this ~ay of_~-"-----'-t~w_t~--' 2015.

n SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this / g day of A:vo-vs--J- , 2015.

Notary Public for Oregon J\ My Commission Expires: ft f } f / ~ / "20 I)


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF MARIA POPE

I, Maria Pope, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Maria Pope. I am Senior Vice President Power Supply and

Operations and Resource Strategy of Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").

2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (PGE/300) on behalf of PGE in this

matter.



SIGNED this _!1_ day of ~~ '2015.

gtb I\ l SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this _\ _ day of 1hJ ?f"S-J , 2015.


NOTARY PUBLIC· OREGON COMMISSION NO. 476960

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES APRIL 20, 2017 Notary Public for Oregon ,A..n My Commission Expires: I r} I CZiJ I Zl>/ I


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF LARRY BEKKEDAHL

I, Larry Bekkedahl, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Larry Bekkedahl. I am Vice President, Transmission and

Distribution of Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


matter.



SIGNED this / f day of Lus I '2015.

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this~y of Po)~+-OFFICIAL SEAL

BARBARA 0 PARR . i NOTARY PUBLIC - OREGON "· ,. COMMISSION NO. 476960


'2015.


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF JIMJ. PIRO

I, Jim Piro, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Jim Piro. I am the President and Chief Executive Officer of



matter.



SIGNED this 1[ day of A~CU..S> \ ' 2015 .

d~~.v~ JIM J. PIRO

. ()~ SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this _ltJ_ day of AviJ1I± , 2015.

OFFICIAL SEAL BARBARA 0 PARA



Notary p;JiiCf()f()regon (i\ My Commission Expires: np yj / ?P, le 1'7


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF KRISTIN STATHIS

I, Kristin Stathis, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Kristin Stathis. I am Vice President, Customer Service

Operations of Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


matter.



SIGNEDthis .lZ_ dayof ~ , 2015 .

STINSTATifrs

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this l~y of Av1'15+- '2015.


NOTARY PUBLIC - OREGON . COMMISSION NO. 476960


Notary Public for Oregon My Commission Expires: 20 - 'VJJ 7


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF TERRI PESCHKA

I, Terri Peschka, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Terri Peschka. I am a Power Operations Manager for Portland


2. I filed testimony and associated exhibits (PGE/400-403 , PGE/1500-1502,

PGE/1600-1607) on behalf of PGE in this matter.



SIGNED this rj_ day of ,A klj us k , 2015.

~d ~·Q ~fk_ TERRI PESCHKA

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this /P~ay of---.fk_ -"->t \XA.,__~J_d"' __ , 2015. 0

-

OFFICIAL SEAL QUISHA ANTOINmE LIGHT

NOTARY PUBLIC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 476422

MY COMMISSION EXPIA~ MARCH 10, 2017

~ ~ ~-( ~~llJ ()' Otafy Public for Orego~

My Commission Expires: /!J~rc.4 /() . C2b 11-,


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF BENTE VILLADSEN

I, Bente Villadsen, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Bente Villadsen. I am a Principal for the Brattle Group and I am

testifying on behalf of Portland General Electric Company ("PGE").


this matter.



SIGNED this 181h day of August, 2015.

BENTE VILLADSEN

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 18th day of August, 2015.

MARJOR:E J. FISCHER Notary Pu,blic

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACKU My Commission Expires

Octobef 1, 2021

Notary Pu W'tol',,, ' ··,, The Common~f~chusetts

My Commission Expires: October 1, 2021


In the Matter of



OF OREGON

UE294

AFFIDAVIT OF MICHAEL NIMAN

I, Michael Niman, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say:

1. My full name is Michael Niman. I am a Financial Analysis Manager for Portland



PGE/400-403) on behalf of PGE in this matter.


accurate. IfI were asked the same questions today, my answers would be the same.

SIGNED this 18.f!. day of Av9vs± '2015.

MICHAEL NIMAN

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this I~ of Au~4-




'2015.

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