COMMONWEALTH OF

BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

In the Matter of:

ELECTRONIC INVESTIGATION OF ) CASE NO. INTERCONNECTION AND NET METERING ) 2020-00302 GUIDELINES )

O R D E R

This matter arises upon the joint motion of Mountain Association (MA) and Earth

Tools, Inc. (ETI) filed October 30, 2020, for full intervention. It appears to the Commission that such intervention is likely to present issues and develop facts that will assist the

Commission in fully considering the matter without unduly complicating or disrupting the proceedings. The Commission, being otherwise sufficiently advised, finds that MA and

ETI should be granted full rights of a party in this proceeding. The Commission directs

MA and ETI to the Commission’s March 16, 2020 and March 24, 2020 Orders in Case

No. 2020-000851 regarding filings with the Commission. The Commission expects the original documents to be filed with the Commission within 30 days of the lifting of the current state of emergency.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The joint motion of MA and ETI to intervene is granted.

1 Case No. 2020-00085, Electronic Emergency Docket Related to the Novel Coronavirus COVID- 19 (Ky. PSC Mar. 16, 2020), Order at 5–6. Case No. 2020-00085 Electronic Emergency Docket Related to the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 (Ky. PSC Mar. 24, 2020), Order at 1–3. 2. MA and ETI 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. MA and ETI 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. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), within seven days of entry of this

Order, MA and ETI shall file a written statement with the Commission that:

a. Certifies that they, or their 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.

-2- Case No. 2020-00302 By the Commission

ATTEST:

______Deputy Executive Director

Case No. 2020-00302 *Allison Coffey *Big Sandy R.E.C.C. *Honorable David A Smart Nolin R.E.C.C. Big Sandy R.E.C.C. Attorney at Law 411 Ring Road 504 11th Street East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Elizabethtown, KY 42701-6767 Paintsville, KY 41240 P. O. Box 707 Winchester, KY 40392-0707

*Alan Q. Zaring *Barry L Myers *David S Samford Attorney at Law Manager Goss Samford, PLLC Zaring & Sullivan Law Office, PSC Taylor County R.E.C.C. 2365 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B325 P.O. Box 226 625 West Main Street Lexington, KENTUCKY 40504 New Castle, KENTUCKY 40050 P. O. Box 100 Campbellsville, KY 42719

*Honorable Allyson K Sturgeon *Taylor County R.E.C.C. *David T Royse Managing Senior Counsel - Regulatory & Taylor County R.E.C.C. Attorney At Law LG&E and KU Energy LLC 625 West Main Street Ransdell Roach & Royse PLLC 220 West Main Street P. O. Box 100 176 Pasadena Drive, Building I Louisville, KENTUCKY 40202 Campbellsville, KY 42719 Lexington, KENTUCKY 40503

*L Allyson Honaker *Bradley Cherry *J. Hadden Dean Goss Samford, PLLC Grayson R.E.C.C. Sheehan Barnett Dean Pennington Little & Dexter 2365 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B325 109 Bagby Park 116 North Third Street Lexington, KENTUCKY 40504 Grayson, KY 41143 P.O. Box 1517 Danville, KENTUCKY 40423

*Alyssa Kurtz *Chris Brewer *Debbie Gates Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corporation Clark Energy Cooperative, Inc. Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. 1009 Hustonville Road 2640 Ironworks Road 139 East Fourth Street P. O. Box 87 P. O. Box 748 Cincinnati, OH 45201 Danville, KY 40423-0087 Winchester, KY 40392-0748

*Angela M Goad *Christen M Blend *Derrick Dean Assistant Attorney General American Electric Power Service Corporation Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation Office of the Attorney General Office of Rate 1 Riverside Plaza, 29th Floor 115 Jackson Energy Lane 700 Capitol Avenue Post Office Box 16631 McKee, KY 40447 Suite 20 Columbus, OHIO 43216 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40601-8204

*April Renner *Clayton O Oswald *Hon. Derrick Willis Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation Attorney at Law 115 Jackson Energy Lane 115 Jackson Energy Lane Willis Law Office McKee, KY 40447 McKee, KY 40447 P.O. Box 1500 Grayson, KENTUCKY 41143

*Denotes Served by Email Service List for Case 2020-00302 *Honorable David Edward Spenard *Gregory Mayes *John J Scott Strobo Barkley PLLC Big Rivers Electric Corporation Attorney at Law 239 South 5th Street 201 Third Street John J. Scott, P.S.C. Ste 917 P. O. Box 24 200 Logan Avenue Louisville, KENTUCKY 40202 Henderson, KY 42420 P.O. Box 389 Elizabethtown, KENTUCKY 42702-038

*Devon Woosley *Isaac Scott *John S Pumphrey Nolin R.E.C.C. Pricing Manager Grant, Rose & Pumphrey 411 Ring Road East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. 51 South Main Street Elizabethtown, KY 42701-6767 P. O. Box 707 Winchester, KENTUCKY 40391 Winchester, KY 40392-0707

*Farmers R.E.C.C. *Honorable James M Crawford *Honorable Kurt J Boehm Farmers R.E.C.C. Crawford & Baxter, P.S.C. Attorneys at Law Attorney at Law 504 South Broadway 523 Highland Avenue Boehm, Kurtz & Lowry P. O. Box 1298 P. O. Box 353 36 East Seventh Street Glasgow, KY 42141-1298 Carrollton, KENTUCKY 41008 Suite 1510 Cincinnati, OHIO 45202

*William T Prather *Doug Hubbard *Kentucky Power Company President & CEO Salt River Electric Cooperative Corp. Kentucky Power Company Farmers R.E.C.C. 111 West Brashear Avenue 1645 Winchester Avenue 504 South Broadway P. O. Box 609 Ashland, KY 41101 P. O. Box 1298 Bardstown, KY 40004 Glasgow, KY 42141-1298

*Thomas J FitzGerald *Fleming-Mason Energy Cooperative, In *Kenya Stump Counsel & Director Fleming-Mason Energy Cooperative, Inc. Executive Director Kentucky Resources Council, Inc. 1449 Elizaville Road Energy and Environment Cabinet Post Office Box 1070 P. O. Box 328 2 Hudson Hollow Road Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40602 Flemingsburg, KY 41041 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40601

*Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation *Jody Kyler Cohn *Katie M Glass Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation Boehm, Kurtz & Lowry Stites & Harbison 2900 Irvin Cobb Drive 36 East Seventh Street 421 West Main Street P. O. Box 4030 Suite 1510 P. O. Box 634 Paducah, KY 42002-4030 Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40602-0634

*Honorable Gregory D Allen *John G Horne, II *Kenergy Corp. Collins & Allen Law Office Office of the Attorney General Office of Rate Kenergy Corp. 730 Old Burning Ford Road 700 Capitol Avenue 6402 Old Corydon Road P.O. Box 475 Suite 20 P. O. Box 18 Salyersville, KENTUCKY 41465 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40601-8204 Henderson, KY 42419

*Denotes Served by Email Service List for Case 2020-00302 *Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. *J. Michael West *Patrick Woods Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. Office of the Attorney General Office of Rate East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. 139 East Fourth Street 700 Capitol Avenue P. O. Box 707 Cincinnati, OH 45202 Suite 20 Winchester, KY 40392-0707 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40601-8204

*Nolin R.E.C.C. *Michael Hornung *W. Patrick Hauser Nolin R.E.C.C. Manager, Pricing/Tariffs Attorney 411 Ring Road Louisville Gas and Electric Company Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. Elizabethtown, KY 42701-6767 220 W. Main Street Highway 25E P. O. Box 32010 P. O. Box 440 Louisville, KY 40202 Gray, KY 40734

*South Kentucky R.E.C.C. *Minna Sunderman *Blue Grass Energy Cooperative Corp. South Kentucky R.E.C.C. Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. Blue Grass Energy Cooperative Corp. 200 Electric Avenue 139 East Fourth Street 1201 Lexington Road Somerset, KY 42501 Cincinnati, OH 45201 P. O. Box 990 Nicholasville, KY 40340-0990

*Larisa Vaysman *Honorable Michael L Kurtz *Clark Energy Cooperative, Inc. Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. Attorney at Law Clark Energy Cooperative, Inc. 139 East Fourth Street Boehm, Kurtz & Lowry 2640 Ironworks Road Cincinnati, OH 45201 36 East Seventh Street P. O. Box 748 Suite 1510 Winchester, KY 40392-0748 Cincinnati, OHIO 45202

*Larry Cook *Meade County R.E.C.C. *Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. Assistant Attorney General Meade County R.E.C.C. Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. Office of the Attorney General Office of Rate P. O. Box 489 Highway 25E 700 Capitol Avenue Brandenburg, KY 40108-0489 P. O. Box 440 Suite 20 Gray, KY 40734 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40601-8204

*Matt Partymiller *Honorable Mark R Overstreet *East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc President Attorney at Law East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Kentucky Solar Industries Association Stites & Harbison 4775 Lexington Road 1038 Brentwood Court 421 West Main Street P. O. Box 707 Suite B P. O. Box 634 Winchester, KY 40392-0707 Lexington, KENTUCKY 40511 Frankfort, KENTUCKY 40602-0634

*Mark David Goss *Nicky Rapier *Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corp Goss Samford, PLLC Director of Business Development Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corporation 2365 Harrodsburg Road, Suite B325 Salt River Electric Cooperative Corp. 1009 Hustonville Road Lexington, KENTUCKY 40504 111 West Brashear Avenue P. O. Box 87 P. O. Box 609 Danville, KY 40423-0087 Bardstown, KY 40004

*Denotes Served by Email Service List for Case 2020-00302 *Jerry W. Carter *Grayson R.E.C.C. *Kentucky Utilities Company Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corporation Grayson R.E.C.C. Kentucky Utilities Company 1009 Hustonville Road 109 Bagby Park 220 W. Main Street P. O. Box 87 Grayson, KY 41143 P. O. Box 32010 Danville, KY 40423-0087 Louisville, KY 40232-2010

*Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporati *Big Rivers Electric Corporation *Louisville Gas and Electric Company Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation Big Rivers Electric Corporation Louisville Gas and Electric Company 115 Jackson Energy Lane 201 Third Street 220 W. Main Street McKee, KY 40447 P. O. Box 24 P. O. Box 32010 Henderson, KY 42420 Louisville, KY 40232-2010

*Ryan Henderson *Roger R Cowden *Tyson Kamuf Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation Senior Corporate Counsel Corporate Attorney 115 Jackson Energy Lane East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. Big Rivers Electric Corporation McKee, KY 40447 4775 Lexington Road 201 Third Street P. O. Box 707 P. O. Box 24 Winchester, KY 40392-0707 Henderson, KY 42420

*Licking Valley R.E.C.C. *Robin Slone *Woodford L Gardner, Jr. Licking Valley R.E.C.C. Big Sandy R.E.C.C. Richardson Gardner & Alexander P. O. Box 605 504 11th Street 117 East Washington Street 271 Main Street Paintsville, KY 41240 Glasgow, KENTUCKY 42141 West Liberty, KY 41472

*Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc. *Robert Spragens, Jr. Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc. Spragens & Higdon, P.S.C. 8205 Highway 127 North 15 Court Square P. O. Box 400 P.O. Box 681 Owenton, KY 40359 Lebanon, KENTUCKY 40033

*Shelby Energy Cooperative, Inc. *Senthia Santana Shelby Energy Cooperative, Inc. Big Rivers Electric Corporation 620 Old Finchville Road 201 Third Street Shelbyville, KY 40065 P. O. Box 24 Henderson, KY 42420

*Salt River Electric Cooperative Corp *Sheree Gilliam Salt River Electric Cooperative Corp. Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corporation 111 West Brashear Avenue 1009 Hustonville Road P. O. Box 609 P. O. Box 87 Bardstown, KY 40004 Danville, KY 40423-0087

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