170 IAC 1-5-3 Confidential or privileged information

Sec. 3. (a) If an electing utility believes that any information covered by this rule is confidential in accordance with IC 8-1-2-29 and IC 5-14-3, the electing utility may request confidential treatment under the provisions of 170 IAC 1-1.1-4. (b) To the extent a confidentiality agreement that would cover documents provided as part of a proceeding under this rule is not already in place: (1) the electing utility shall: (A) proffer to; or (B) request from; the OUCC a proposed confidentiality agreement; and (2) parties to a proceeding under this rule shall work together with reasonable speed to negotiate an acceptable confidentiality agreement in order to avoid delay in producing documents on which a claim of confidentiality is made. (c) An acceptable confidentiality agreement under subsection (b) shall include procedures for the following: (1) Requesting a determination from the commission that a document shall be considered confidential. (2) Maintaining the confidentiality of the documents before a determination regarding confidentiality has been made by the commission.