1. ORDER #1 - (Commission) Due to the high cost of energy the Commission submits a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking information related to the most appropriate ways to increase the use of energy efficiency and conservation measures, to the benefit of the state, and all classes of customers. This NOI applies to the provision of both electricity and natural gas service. Specifically, the Commission is interested in determining what the balance should be among the following goals to be considered: Energy savings directly attributable to programs activities; Long-term and permanent changes in behavior, attitudes, awareness, and knowledge about energy savings and use of energy efficient technologies; Permanent peak demand reduction; Energy Cost savings and cost-effectiveness; Reliability enhancements; Environmental benefits; Economic development/competitiveness benefits; Increases in system-wide capacity; Accelerating the commercialization of advanced or emerging technologies; Improving affordability of energy for low-income customers; and any other criteria not listed above. In order to begin a formal inquiry into the issues related to energy efficiency programs in Arkansas, a workshop with interested participants to discuss the issues contained in this NOI will convene on February 21, 2006, at the University of Arkansas Cooperation Extension Service Auditorium located at 2301 South University, Little Rock, Arkansas. The workshop will begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude by 4:30 p.m. All individuals shall register no later than February 15, 2006. Participants may register by sending an email to Joy Rice at joyrice@psc.state.ar.us. The email should identify the participant by name and organization represented. Responses to the issues in this NOI and issues raised at the meeting should be filed by March 24, 2006. Establishes docket. Pm

2. Notice of intent to be active party filed by Attorney General. js

3. Draft Agenda regarding workshop for the Notice of Inquiry regarding a rulemaking for developing and implementing energy efficiency programs. js

4. AGENDA for Workshop for the Notice of Inquiry regarding a Rulemaking for Developing ad Implementing Energy Efficiency Programs. js

5. Transcript of WORKSHOP held on February 21, 2006 filed by Bushman Court Reporting. js

6. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation's Initial Comments. js

7. Comments of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company filed at direction of Commission. Kr

8. The General Staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission ("Staff") has filed Initial Comments in response to Order #1 issued on January 12, 2006. kr

9. Initial Comments of Southwestern Electric Power Company. kr

10. Initial Comments of Arkansas Western Gas Company. js

11. Initial Comments of The Empire District Electric Company filed pursuant to Commission instructions. Dw

12. The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas (the "Cooperatives") filed the Initial Comments in accordance with the Order #1 filed on January 12, 2006. kr

13. Comments of Entergy Arkansas, Inc. Dw

14. Initial Comments of CenterPoint Energy Resource Corp. dw

15. Comments filed by the Attorney General of Arkansas pursuant to direction of the Commission. Dw

16. Initial Comments of Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc. js

17. Order #2 makes parties listed official parties to this docket. Any entity not above-listed as an official party and desiring to become an official party must file a petition to intervene in compliance with Rule 3.04 and 3.17 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. js

18. Order #3 (Commission) The Commission believes that the use of a collaborative process at this stage would assist the Commission to further its guideline development process. By this Order, the Commission directs the parties to initiate a collaborative process to begin on August 28, 2006, to address certain issues identified hereafter, and to then submit a report of its findings to the Commission not later than October 13, 2006. js

19. Petition to Intervene, filed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. pm (Order #5)

20. Order #4 (Commission) sets collaborative process schedule as set out in Order. In order to make efficient progress in the time frame established, the Commission has elected to engage a facilitator for each of the collaboratives. Mr. Richard Sedano of Montpelier, Vermont will be the facilitator. Mr. Sedano will manage each collaborative and organize each meeting agenda and will be responsible for the collaborative report to be submitted to the Commission at the conclusion. Prior to the first collaborative meeting all participants should review and develop a thorough understanding of the written comments previously filed in this Docket and, in addition, they should review the efficiency and conservation materials through the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency websites. The EPA Section 139 report will be posted on their site after August 8, 2006. The National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency will be posted on the EPA site on July 31, 2006.

21. Order #5 (Commission) grants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. July 17, 2006 Petition to Intervene. js

22. ORDER #6 - (Commission) orders as follows: (1) All Parties are invited to file specific comments on the above-referenced provisions of Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct) by noon on October 27, 2006. Reply comments shall be filed by noon on November 10, 2006. (2) All Parties are directed to file responses to the Attachment A questions by noon on October 27, 2006. pm

23. ORDER #7 (COMMISSION) ERRATA ORDER is hereby filed by Arkansas Public Service Commission regarding comments filing schedule established by Order #6, issued August 8, 3006, is hereby corrected to reflect the fact that November 10, 2006 is a national holiday. Accordingly, the reply comments required by Order #6 to be filed by noon on Friday, November 10, 2006, shall now be filed no later than noon on Monday, November 13, 2006. kr

24. Petition to Intervene filed by Nucor Steel-Arkansas, Division of Nucor Corp. and by Nucor-Yamato Steel Company. Kr (Order #8)

25. Order #8 (Commission) grants the August 9, 2006 Petition to Intervene of Nucor-Yamato Steel Company and Nucor Steel-Arkansas. js

26. Petition to Intervene filed by Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc. kr (Order #9)

27. AGENDA for Energy Efficiency Collaborative Meeting #1 scheduled August 28, 2006, filed by the Arkansas Public Service Commission.

28. ORDER #9 - (Commission) Petition to Intervene of Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc. is granted. pm

29. Order #10 (Commission) setting forth the manner that interested parties may participate in this docket; and setting a time for a possible 5th collaborative meeting of October 25 and 26th. The Commission will issue its proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines (EEGs) on or before November 7th, 2006. Initial comments on those EEGs will be filed by noon on November 21, 2006. Reply comments by noon on December 5, 2006. A public hearing will be held at the PSC Building in Hearing Room 1 at 9:30 a.m., on December 13, 2006. Initial comments regarding the Energy Policy Act of 2005 shall be filed as previously set out on October 27, 2006 and reply comments by noon on November 13, 2006. The Secretary of the Commission shall serve this order electronically BOTH on the service list members and on the collaborative participants who have registered with the Commission by providing their name and electronic mail address. Dw

30. Specific comments regarding Time-based Metering and Communications Epact standard and State Investigation of demand response and time based metering filed by Southwestern Electric Power Company. Kr

31. Southwestern Electric Power Company ("SWEPCO") submits these initial responses to Attachment A in accordance with Order #6 in this docket. Kr

32. Response to Arkansas Energy Efficiency Notice of Inquiry filed by Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company. Kr

33. The Empire District Electric Company's Response to Arkansas Energy Efficiency Notice of Inquiry. js

34. Arkansas Public Service Commission General Staff letter serving notice they will not be making Initial Comments but reserves the right to make Reply Comments. js

35. Arkansas Public Service Commission General Staff's Response to Attachment A to Order No. 6. js

36. Initial Comments of CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas in response to Attachment A of Order No. 6. js

37. Entergy Arkansas, Inc.'s Comments on Smart Metering and Demand Response Rates and Responses to questions enumerated in Attachment A of Order No. 6. js

38. Attorney General of Arkansas to Order No. 6. js

39. Answers of the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas to the questions posed in Attachment A of Order No. 6. js

40. Direct Testimony of Forest Kessinger on behalf of Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and its Member Cooperatives. js

41. Nucor Steel-Arkansas and Nucor-Yamato Steel Company ("Nucor") hereby submits the following comments on Attachment A questions. kr

42. Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc. Comments consistent with Order No. 6. js

43. Arkansas Western Gas Company's Response to Order No. 6. js

44. Report of the collaborative submitted by Richard Sedano, Project Director, The Regulatory Assistance Project pursuant to Item 5 of Order #10 of this docket. Dw

45. Recommended energy efficiency program guidelines submitted pursuant to Item #5 of Order No. 10 in this docket. Report compiled by Richard Sedano, Project Director, The Regulatory Assistance Project. Dw

46. TRANSMITTAL OF REPORT WITH ERRATA - Report of the collaborative submitted by Richard Sedano, Project Director, The Regulatory Assistance Project pursuant to Item 5 of Order #10 of this docket. JS

47. Attorney General of Arkansas hereby submits its Response to the Report of the Collaborative Stakeholder Process. Kr

48. Order #11 (Commission) By this instant Order, the Commission states that it has reviewed the collaborative report and the recommended guidelines submitted by facilitator Richard Sedano. The Commission has determined that it will accept the collaborative report and issue for comment the proposed Rules. Attachment A to this Order is the proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines ("EEGs") of the Commission. Attachment B reflects the modifications made by the Commission to the guidelines submitted by Mr. Sedano. See Order No. 10 for date of comments and hearing schedule. js

49. Letter filed by the General Staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission regarding a Legislative Council's Questionnaire for Filing Proposed Rules and Regulations and Financial Impact Statement. Kr

50. Arkansas Public Service Commission General Staff hereby submits Reply Comments Regarding Epact Time-Based Metering and Communication Standards. Kr

51. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company hereby submits reply comments pursuant to Order #6 related to the to Arkansas Energy Efficiency Notice of Inquiry. Kr

52. This letter should serve as notice that Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and its Member Cooperatives will not file reply comments or testimony regarding provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 as described in Order No. 6 of this Docket. Pom

53. Entergy Arkansas, Inc. hereby notifies the Arkansas Public Services Commission it will not be filing Reply Comments. Kr

54. Attorney General of Arkansas hereby submits its Reply Comments regarding amendment to the Policies Utility Regulatory Polices Act Sections. Kr

55. Reply comments filed by Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc./Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc., on time of use rate standards pursuant to Order No. 6 of this docket. Pom

56. Southwestern Electric Power Company ("SWEPCO") hereby submits these initial comments on the Energy Efficiency Guidelines proposed by the Arkansas Public Service Commission in its Order #11 filed November 6, 2006. kr

57. CenterPoint Entergy Resource Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Entergy Arkansas Gas, ("CenterPoint Energy") hereby submits these Initial Comments in regard to the proposed Entergy Efficiency Guidelines. Kr

58. General Staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission Staff regarding Proposed rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs. js. js

59. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation Initial Comments regarding Proposed rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs. js

60. The Empire District Electric Company Initial Comments to Order No. 11. js

61. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company Response to Arkansas Energy Efficiency Notice of Inquiry. js

62. Nucor-Yamato Steel Company and Nucor Steel-Arkansas Comments on Proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines. js

63. Entergy Arkansas, Inc. Comments on Proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines as enumerated in Attachment A to Order No. 11. js

64. Attorney General of Arkansas Initial Comments to Proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines. js

65. Electric Distribution Cooperatives Initial Comments to Proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines. js

66. Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc. comments on Proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines. js

67. Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. Initial Comments on Proposed Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs. js

68. Arkansas Western Gas Company Initial Comments on Proposed Energy Efficiency Guidelines. js

69. General staff's reply comments on the proposed rules for conservation and energy efficiency programs filed by the Arkansas Public Service Commission General Staff. Pom

70. Reply Comments of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company. js

71. Reply Comments of The Empire District Electric Company. js

72. Reply Comments of Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc. js

73. Reply Comments of CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. js

74. Reply Comments of Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation. js

75. Reply Comments of Entergy Arkansas, Inc. js

76. Reply Comments of Attorney General of Arkansas. js

77. Nucor Steel-Arkansas, Division of Nucor Corp. and Nucor-Yamato Steel Company are not filing reply comments. js

78. Reply Comments of Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation, Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation, Ashley-Chicot Electric Cooperative, Inc., C & L Electric Cooperative Corporation, Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation, Clay County Electric Cooperative Corporation, Craighead Electric Cooperative Corporation, Farmers Electric Cooperative Corporation, First Electric Cooperative Corporation, Mississippi County Electric Cooperative, Inc., North Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Inc., Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corporation, Ozarks Electric Cooperative Corporation, Petit Jean Electric Cooperative Corporation, Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative, Inc., South Central Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Inc., Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation, and Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation. js

79. Reply Comments of Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc. pom

80. Reply Comments of Arkansas Western Gas Company. js

81. Reply comments of Southwestern Electric Power Company on the proposed energy efficiency guidelines. Dw

82. Transcript of hearing held December 13, 2006 filed by Bushman Court Reporting. js

83. Order #12 (Commission) In issuing and implementing the attached rules (Attachment D) to this Order the Commission begins a strong statewide commitment to the legislative intent and directives of Arkansas' Energy Conservation and Endorsement Act and finds that the Rules are in the public interest and, therefore, should be and hereby are adopted. Dw

84. Motion for clarification of Order #12 filed by Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc.

85. ORDER #13 (COMMISSION) The second full paragraph on page 3 of Order No. 12 of the above-styled Docket inadvertently omitted the Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association (“ACAAA”) from the listing of official parties to this Docket. As declared by Order No. 9, ACAAA is an official party to this Docket. Kr

86. Motion for clarification submitted by CenterPoint Energy Resources, Corp. Dw (ORDER # 14)

87. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation hereby submits its Petition for Rehearing and Motion for Clarification. Kr (ORDER #14) (Order #18)

88. Request for rehearing of Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc., and Arkansas Gas consumers, Inc., on proposed rules for conservation and energy efficiency programs. Dw (Order #18)

89. Arkansas Public Commission General Staff Response to Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation's Petition for Rehearing and Motion for Clarification. js

90. Arkansas Public Commission General Staff Response to the Request for Rehearing of Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc. on proposed Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs. js

91. Attorney General of Arkansas hereby submits its Response to Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation Petition for Rehearing and Motion for Clarification. Kr

92. Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc., hereby submits its Response to Motions for Clarification and Requests for Rehearing. Kr

93. ORDER #14 (COMMISSION) For the sole purpose of allowing further consideration by the Commission, the following pending motions and petitions are granted: 1. The Motion for Clarification of CenterPoint Energy filed on February 8, 2007. 2. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation ‘s Petition for Rehearing and Motion for Clarification filed on February 12, 2007. 3. The Request for Rehearing of Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc. on Proposed Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs filed on February 12, 2007. kr

94. CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas report in compliance with Order No. 12 in this docket. Three reports prepared by the independent entities Frontier Associated, LLC and Nexant are (1) Residential Deemed Savings, Efficiency, and Installation Standards for Arkansas Statewide Quickstart Programs. (2) Food Services Deemed Savings, Efficiency, and Installation Standards for Arkansas Statewide Quickstart Programs and (3) Arkansas Deemed Savings Quick Start Program Draft Report - Commercial Measure. Due to time constraints, none of the Reports have been approved by any of the parties and the filing of the Reports does not connote agreement of the parties, or any one of them, with the contents thereof. Each party reserves the right to support, oppose, modify and comment on the Reports. js

95. Order #15 (Commission) The Motions for Clarification of Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation and CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas are appropriately addressed in this order. The Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency adopted by Order No. 12 are amended consistent with the foregoing findings of the Commission and are appended hereto as Attachment A. Attachment B hereto is a red-line version reflecting the differences between the Rules as amended and the Rules as adopted by Order No. 12. A public hearing is set to begin at 9:30 a.m. May 22, 2007 in Commission Hearing Room No. 1, Arkansas Public Service Commission Building located at 1000 Center Street, Little Rock, Arkansas. Initial Comments on said amended Rules shall be filed by noon May 8, 2007. Reply Comments shall be filed by noon May 15, 2007. The Secretary of the Commission forthwith shall publish notice of these rules including the procedural schedule established herein pursuant to Rule 12.04 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. Js

96. Order #16 (Commission) scheduling a workshop with interested participants to discuss the issues associated with the resources and technologies related to Demand Response and Time Based metering will be held on May 24 and 25 at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service auditorium, located at 2301 South University, Little Rock, Arkansas 72206. A copy of the tentative agenda is included as Attachment A. The Workshop will begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude by 5:00 p.m. on May 24 and begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 12:00 noon on May 25, 2007. All individuals planning to attend the workshop shall register no later than May 18, 2007. Participants may register by sending an email to Beryl Akins at bakins@psc.state.ar.us There will be no registration fee for this workshop. Js

97. Order #17 (Commission) placing the reports for deemed savings that CenterPoint submitted on a fast track in order for utilities to have ample time and tools for estimating energy savings, etc. The Commission invites all parties to this docket to submit comments on the reports on or before Tuesday, May 1, 2007. A single set of comments is urged where there is consensus and the Commission will quickly review and expeditiously issue an order. The Secretary is directed to provide a coy of this Order to all parties of record and to send by e-mail copies to all non-party participants in the Energy Efficiency collaborative. Dw

98. Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc. and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc.'s Motion to Stay Proceedings or in the alternative, Comments in Response to CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas 's deemed savings report. js

99. Proof of publication for 06-004-R for hearing to be held on May 22, 2007 in HR#1. Published in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette on 4/19 and 4/26/2007. dw

100. Letter filed by Attorney General of Arkansas regarding the use of deemed savings as the primary tool of Evaluation, Measurement, and Verification ("EM&V") of the effectiveness of Energy Efficiency Programs. Kr

101. Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association, Inc. Comments of the Reports of Deemed Savings. js

102. Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation, Arkansas Western Gas Company, CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas, The Empire District Electric Company, Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, and Southwestern Electric Power Company hereby submits its Consensus Comments on report on deemed savings as requested in Order #17. kr

103. Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and the Cooperatives letter serving as notice that they will not be filing comments or joining the consensus comments of other parties in this Docket. In Order No. 12 dated January 11, 2007 the Commission granted the Cooperatives a conditional exemption from the requirements of the Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency. js

104. Response to Arkansas Energy Efficiency Notice of Inquiry filed by Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company. Pom

105. Letter filed by Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc., and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc., will not be filing Initial Comments on May 7, 2007, but reserve the right to file Reply Comments in accordance with the procedural schedule established by the Commission. Kr

106. Arkansas Public Service Commission General Staff hereby submits its Initial Comments on the Amended Rules for Conservation and Entergy efficiency programs. Kr

107. Southwestern Electric Power Company hereby submits its Initial Comments on the Amended Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency. Kr

108. Letter filed by Nucor Steel- Arkansas and Nucor-Yamato Steel Company will not be filing Initial Comments to the amended Energy Efficiency Programs but reserve the right to file Reply Comments. Kr

109. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation's Initial Comments in response to Order No. 15. js

110. The Empire District Electric Company's letter stating they will not be filing Initial Comments but reserves the right to file Reply Comments. js

111. Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas will not be filing Initial Comments with regard to the proposed amended Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs as described in Order No. 15 in this docket. js

112. Attorney General of Arkansas's Initial Comments on Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs as amended by Order No. 15 of this docket. js

113. Entergy Arkansas, Inc.'s Initial Comments on Amendments to Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency as proposed in Order No. 15. js

114. Arkansas Western Gas Company's Initial Comments on Amended Rules. js

115. CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. d/b//a CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas's Initial Comments to Order No. 15. js

116. Notice filed by the General Staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission that they will not be filing Reply Comments on May 15, 2007 pursuant to Order No. 15. Pom

117. Nucor Steel- Arkansas and Nucor-Yamato Steel Company will not be filing Reply Comments regarding the amended Energy Efficiency Programs Rules. Kr

118. Arkansas Electric Energy Consumers, Inc., and Arkansas Gas Consumers, Inc., hereby submits its Reply comments to the Energy Efficiency Rules or in the alternative Motion to Stay Proceedings. Kr

119. Notice filed by the office of the Attorney General of Arkansas that they do not intend to file reply comments on rules as amended by Order No. 15. Pom

120. Reply of Comments filed by CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas. Kr

121. The Empire District Electric Company hereby submits its Reply Comments on the amendments to the Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency. Kr

122. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company hereby submits its reply of comments. Kr

123. Entergy Arkansas, Inc., hereby submits its reply comments on amendments to rules for conservation and energy efficiency as proposed in Order #15. kr

124. Letter from the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and its Member Cooperative that they will not be filing reply comments as described in Order No. 15. Pom

125. Order # 18 (Commission) amending the Rules of conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs to comport with the findings in this order related to Motions for Clarification and Petitions for Rehearing. The order does not rule on the Consensus Comments on Report on Deemed Savings as requested in Order No. 17 which will be the subject of a subsequent order. Rules for Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs attached as Attachment A hereto. Dw

126. Letter from Susan D'Auteuil, APSC General Staff Attorney with attached letter and transmittal sheet to Charlie Daniels, Secretary of State, letter to the Arkansas State Library with Agency certification form and letter to Donna K. Davis, Legislative Research, with attached financial impact statement and final copy of rules. (Rules posted to website 5-29-07). Dw

127. Transcript of hearing held May 22, 2007 filed by Bushman Court Reporting. Kr

128. CA07-654 Letter with an attachment of the notice of appeal on behalf of Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation filed by Sue Clayton, Chief Deputy Clerk of the Arkansas Court of Appeals. The record is due to the Court 30 days from the receipt of this letter and Notice. Kr

129. CA07-654 Letter from Sue Clayton, Chief Deputy Clerk, asking for clarification from parties on who the Appellee's and appellants are in this appeal. Dw

130. CA07-654 Letter from Staff Attorney Lori Burrows stating that the Arkansas Public Service Commission is the Appellee in the above stated appeal and that she and Susan D'Auteuil will be attorneys on the appeal. Js

131. (CA07-654) Letter of a Transmittal Form for Reporting filed by the Directors of the Arkansas Public Service Commission. Kr

132. CA07-654 Letter to Chief Deputy Sue Clayton stating that the Attorney General will be a participating party as Appellee in this docket. The Attorneys on the case will be Sarah R. Tacker and M. Shawn McMurray. Dw

133. CA07-654 Joint stipulation and supporting legal authority to designate specified portion of the Commission record for appeal by Arkansas Public Service Commission, Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation and Arkansas Attorney General. Dw

134. (CA 07-654) Joint Motion & Supporting Legal Authority to hold Appeal in Abeyance filed by the Arkansas Supreme Court of Appeals. Kr

135. CA07-654 Index of record submitted to Arkansas Court of Appeals by the Secretary of the Commission on 7-27-07 along with 4 volumes of the record on appeal pursuant to the designation herein. Dw

136. CA07 654 Notice from Arkansas Court of Appeals of the filing of the record in 06-004-R appeal. Appellant's brief due 9-5-07; Appellee's brief due 30 days after appellant's brief filed; reply brief due 15 days after Appellee's brief filed. Dw

137. CA07-00654 Notice received from Court of Appeals Clerk Leslie W. Steen stating that Staff, AOG and AG's Joint motion and supporting legal authority to hold appeal in abeyance is granted. Kr

138. Order #19 (Commission) The Commission has determined that it is not in the public interest to adopt the EPAct standard on Time-Based Metering and Communications as described in section 111(d)(14) of PURPA. js

139. Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation's letter stating that the Electric Cooperatives have reached a verbal agreement with the ACAAA to provide a separate voluntary weatherization program to be administered through the Central Arkansas Development Council I.e. letter to fulfill a report requirement. Kr

140. CA 07-654 Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation hereby submits its Motion requesting permission to dismiss appeal. Kr

141. CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas hereby submits its Joint Motion to withdraw deemed savings reports. Kr

142. Letter from General Staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission in Response to the Utilities' Joint Motion to Withdraw Deemed Savings Reports filed on December 4, 2007. The General Staff supports the initiation and use of a separate docket (Docket 07-152-TF) to maintain and track deemed savings reports so that Docket No. 06-004-R in which the Rules of Conservation and Energy Efficiency Programs were adopted can be closed. In addition, Staff supports the use of this new docket, Docket No. 07-152-TF, for any updates to deemed savings reports going forward. js

143. CA 07-654 Appellant Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation's motion to dismiss appeal is granted. js

144. Order #20 (Commissioners) stating the procedural process in this docket and stating that the Utilities have noted since their initial filing of three deemed savings reports prepared by Frontier and Nexant that revisions have been made to the deemed savings estimates and that they believe a streamlined process should be established for the filing and approval of all deemed savings estimates. On December 10, the Staff filed a letter with the Secretary supporting the establishment of a separate docket for this purpose (07-152-TF). Having considered the joint motion, the Commission finds it reasonable to grant the joint motion to withdraw the deemed savings reports filed by the utilities on April 2, 2007 and the revised one on May 1, 2007, and to permit the utilities to file their proposed initial deemed savings estimates and all future revisions thereto in the recently established 07-152-TF and foreclose any further considerations and filings of deemed savings estimates in docket 06-004-R. Noting the dismissal of the only pending appeal of the Commission's Orders and Rules in this docket, the Commission hereby directs the Secretary to close docket t06-004-R. Dw

145. ORDER #21 (COMMISSION) CLOSED DOCKET. KR

146. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation hereby submits its Joint Motion to extend the time period for filing and on behalf of the following Arkansas investor-owned utilities: Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corporation, Arkansas Western Gas Company, CenterPoint Energy Resources Corporation, Empire District Electric Company, & Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company. kr

147. The General Staff of the Arkansas Public Service Commission hereby submits its response to Joint Motion to extend the time period for filing. Kr

148. Order # 22 (Commission) granting in part the joint motion in docket 06-004-R and requiring the following: A true up filing for the existing EECR for program years 2007-09 is due 4-1-09; a report on the effectiveness of those programs that have already been implemented, including EM&V savings, amounts spent on each program and in total due 4-1-09; A proposal for comprehensive program plans to be implemented starting in program year 2010 is due 7-1-09; and a proposal for cost recovery under Section 7 for the comprehensive 2010 and beyond programs is due 7-1-09. To satisfy these requirements,1) the true up for the ECR rates should be filed with supporting testimony in the original TF docket in which the programs were approved. 2) The effectiveness report, including EM&V, energy savings, amounts spent on each program and in total should be styled as informational in purpose and filed in the respective 2008 RP dockets. There should be no information in these reports that require Commission action. 3) The comprehensive program plans shall be filed with all supporting documentation and testimony, in the same originally assigned TF docket which will be used for this purpose as long as the C&EE programs are in effect. 4) The EECR rates for the comprehensive program plans shall be filed as part of the #3 filing above. In sum, all tariff and program specific filings shall be made annually in the original TF docket and informational filings shall be made in the utilities'/programs' respective initial RP dockets. Finally, by this Order, the Secretary is directed to reopen the TF dockets set up for these filing purposes. Dw (This order is filed in 06-004-R, 07-075-TF, 07-076-TF, 07-077-TF, 07-078-TF, 07-079-TF, 07-081-TF, 07-082-TF, 07-083-TF, 07-084-TF, and 07-085-TF.) (Also filed in 08-038-RP through 08-063-RP and 08-065-RP through 08-067).

149. The Chairman of the Arkansas Public Service Commission hereby submits its letter from Mike Beebe (Governor) referencing State Energy Program Funding. Kr

150. Letter from the Chairman of the Arkansas Public Service Commission to Governor Mike Beebe regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. js

151. Order #23 (Commission) The various Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Programs and tariffs filed on or about July 1, 2009, and not previously approved in the 10 above-styled Tariff (TF) Dockets are hereby suspended. The Commission hereby directs that each of the investor-owned electric and gas utilities and the program administrators for the Arkansas Weatherization Program (""AWP"") and the Energy Efficiency Arkansas (""EEA"") program provide the following additional information using the two forms attached to the Order as Attachment A and B accompanied by explanatory testimony and reports if appropriate. The common procedural schedule is established: Completed responses to the two reporting forms (Attachment A and B) and accompanying testimony, exhibits, and comments shall be filed by the utilities and the AWP program administrator by noon on Friday, July 31, 2009; Responsive Testimony by the General Staff of the Commission (Staff) and Intervenors shall be filed by noon on Monday, August 31, 2009; Reply Testimony, if any, by the utilities and program administrator shall be filed by noon on Monday, September 21, 2009; Surrebuttal Testimony, if any, by the Staff and Intervenors shall be filed by noon on Wednesday, October 7, 2009. Separate public hearings in each Docket are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. back to back on Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Commission Hearing Room No. 1, 1000 Center Street, Little Rock, Arkansas. Entities desiring to intervene must still petition to intervene in any of the separate Dockets in which they wish to participate as an official party no later than July 31, 2009. Responses to Intervention petitions must be filed no later than August 14, 2009. The Commission will endeavor to issue final orders in each of these Dockets no later than Tuesday, November 24, 2009. js