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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260305Petition to Intervene.pdf JAYME B. SULLIVAN RECEIVED BOISE CITY ATTORNEY MARCH 5, 2026 IDAHO PUBLIC Ed Jewell ISB No. 10446 UTILITIES COMMISSION Deputy City Attorney BOISE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 150 N. Capitol Blvd. P.O. Box 500 Boise, ID 83701-0500 Telephone: (208) 608-7950 Facsimile: (208) 384-4454 Email: boisecityattorneygcityofboise.org Attorney for Intervenor BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER Case No. IPC-E-26-03 COMPANY'S APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF THE 2032 ALL-SOURCE REQUEST FOR CITY OF BOISE CITY'S PROPOSALS TO MEET CAPACITY PETITION TO INTERVENE RESOURCE NEEDS IN AS EARLY AS 2031 COMES NOW, the city of Boise City, herein referred to as "Boise City," and pursuant to Rules 71 through 73 of the Rules of Procedure of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission(IDAPA 31.01.01.71 —31.01.0.73),the Application filed on February 20,2026,hereby requests to intervene in this matter and to appear and participate as a party. As grounds, Boise City states as follows: 1. The name and address of this Intervenor is: City of Boise City 150 N. Capitol Blvd. P.O. Box 500 Boise, ID 83701-0500 2. Copies of all pleadings, production requests, production responses, Commission orders and other documents should be sent to the following: CITY OF BOISE CITY'S PETITION TO INTERVENE - 1 Ed Jewell Katie O'Neil Deputy City Attorney Energy Program Manager BOISE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE BOISE CITY DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS 150 N. Capitol Blvd. 150 N. Capitol Blvd. P.O. Box 500 P.O. Box 500 Boise, Idaho 83701-0500 Boise, Idaho 83701-0500 Telephone: (208) 608-7950 Telephone: (208) 608-7571 Facsimile: (208) 38404454 Email: koneil&cityofboise.org Email: boisecityattomey(a,,cityofboise.org ei ewell(kcityofboise.org 3. Boise City is a Municipal Corporation organized under the laws of the state of Idaho. 4. Boise City has a direct and substantial interest in this matter as representing the public interest of Idaho Power Company ("Idaho Power Company") customers that make up its constituency. Boise City is also a large commercial Idaho Power customer with a diversity of electricity accounts. As a customer with expressed clean energy preferences and community-wide energy efficiency targets, this proceeding directly impacts Boise City's ability to meet its energy use reduction goals. Without the opportunity to intervene herein, Boise City would not have the direct means of ensuring the outcome of this proceeding positively impacts the environmental, health, and economic concerns of Boise City and its citizens. Granting Boise City's petition to intervene will not unduly broaden the issues, nor will it prejudice any party to this case. 5. Boise City intends to fully participate in this matter as a party and appear in all matters as is appropriate. The nature and quality of Boise City's intervention in this proceeding is dependent upon the nature and effect of other evidence in this proceeding. WHEREFORE, the city of Boise City, respectfully requests that this Commission grant this Petition to Intervene and issue a timely order as set forth in IDAPA 31.01.01.075. CITY OF BOISE CITY'S PETITION TO INTERVENE - 2 DATED this 5th day of March 2026. � C ( Ed Jewell, Deputy City ttorney CITY OF BOISE CITY'S PETITION TO INTERVENE - 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that I have on this 5th day of March 2026, served the foregoing documents on all parties of record as follows: Monica Barrios-Sanchez ❑ U.S. Mail Commission Secretary ❑ Personal Delivery Idaho Public Utilities Commission ❑ Facsimile 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Ste. 201-A Q Electronic Boise, ID 83714 ❑ Other: secretgakpuc.idaho._og_v Eric Olsen ❑ U.S. Mail ECHO HAWK& OLSEN, PLLC ❑ Personal Delivery 505 Pershing Ave, Ste 100 ❑ Facsimile PO Box 6119 Q Electronic Pocatello, ID 83205 ❑ Other: elo(&,echohawk.com Donovan Walker ❑ U.S. Mail Idaho Power Company ❑ Personal Delivery PO Box 70 ❑ Facsimile Boise, ID 83707 0 Electronic dwalker&,idahopower.com ❑ Other: dockets&idahopower.com Connie Aschenbrenner ❑ U.S. Mail Zack Thompson ❑ Personal Delivery Idaho Power Company ❑ Facsimile PO Box 70 Q Electronic Boise, ID 83707 ❑ Other: caschenbrenner(d),idahopower.com zthomp s on&idahop ower.c om Gregory M. Adams (ISB No. 7454) ❑ U.S. Mail 515 N. 27th Street Boise, Idaho 83702 ❑ Personal Delivery Telephone: (208) 938- 7900 ❑ Facsimile Fax: ( 208) 938- 7904 Q Electronic -re richardsonadams.com ❑ Other: CITY OF BOISE CITY'S PETITION TO INTERVENE - 4 Trion Sanger(ISB No. 12488) ❑ U.S. Mail Sanger Greene, PC ❑ Personal Delivery 4031 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Portland, OR 97214 ❑ Facsimile Telephone: ( 503) 756- 7533 R Electronic Fax: ( 503) 334- 2235 ❑ Other: Trion san er-law.com Michelle Steel, Paralegal CITY OF BOISE CITY'S PETITION TO INTERVENE - 5