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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20250418Motion to Approve Settlement.pdf RECEIVED April 18, 2025 IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION Preston N. Carter, ISB No. 8462 Megann E. Meier, ISB No. 11948 GIVENS PURSLEY LLP 601 West Bannock Street P.O. Box 2720 Boise, Idaho 83701-2720 Office: (208) 388-1200 Fax: (208) 388-1300 prestoncarter@givenspursley.com mem@givenspursley.com 18881032.1 [14168.371 Attorneys for Intermountain Gas Company BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF COMMISSION Case No. INT-G-25-01 STAFF'S FORMAL COMPLAINT CONCERNING INTERMOUNTAIN GAS STIPULATED MOTION To APPROVE COMPANY AND THE REXBURG LIQUID STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT NATURAL GAS FACILITY Intermountain Gas Company (Intermountain or Company) and the Idaho Public Utilities Commission Staff(Staff) move the Idaho Public Utilities Commission for an Order approving the Stipulation and Settlement in this case under Rule 56, 272, and 274. On January 27, 2025, Staff filed the Formal Complaint in this matter. In February and March 2025, the Commission extended the Company's deadline to file an answer to the Complaint, in part to allow settlement discussions. On April 7, the Company filed an answer. During this time, Staff and the Company met in person and virtually to discuss the circumstances surrounding the allegations in the Formal Complaint, possible resolution of the issues, and other matters. On April 17, 2025, the Company and Staff executed the Stipulation and Settlement. Staff and the Company believe that the Stipulation and Settlement reflect a reasonable compromise of the matters addressed in the Formal Complaint; that approval of the Stipulation STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT PAGE I OF 3 and Settlement is in the public interest; and that the Stipulation and Settlement should be approved without modification. For these reasons, Staff and Intermountain request that the Commission issue an order: 1. Granting this Motion and accepting the Stipulation and Settlement in its entirety, without material change or condition; and 2. Any other relief the Commission deems just and reasonable. Dated: April 18, 2025. GIVENSPURSLEY LLP I N. By Preston N. Carter Attorneys for Intermountain Gas Company Dated: April 17, 2025. IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION STAFF &L"/ Z11'A Chris Burdin Deputy Attorney General STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT PAGE 2 OF 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on April 18, 2025, I caused to be served a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to the person(s) listed below by the method indicated: Monica Barrios-Sanchez ® Email Commission Secretary ❑ U.S. Mail Idaho Public Utilities Commission ❑ Fax P.O. Box 83720 ❑ Hand Delivery Boise, Idaho 83720-0074 monica.barriossanchezkpuc.Idaho.gov Preston N. Carter STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT PAGE 3 OF 3