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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260713Motion to Approve Stipulation & Settlement.pdf Preston N. Carter, ISB No. 8462 RECEIVED 2026 Me ann E. Meier, ISB No. 11948 J AH 13,PUBLIC g IDAHO PUBLIC GIVENS PURSLEY LLP UTILITIES COMMISSION 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 19588378.1 [14168.161 Attorneys for Intermountain Gas Company BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF INTERMOUNTAIN Case No. INT-G-26-01 GAS COMPANY'S APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL TO PLACE INTO EFFECT A STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE CHANGE IN ITS DEPRECIATION AND STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT AMORTIZATION RATES 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 14, 2026, Intermountain filed an Application with the Commission seeking approval to place into effect a change in its Composite Depreciation and Amortization rates. Intermountain and Staff held a settlement conference on June 26, 2026. As a result of discussions in the settlement conference, and as a compromise on their respective positions in this case, the Company and Staff agreed to the Stipulation and Settlement attached to this Motion. Staff and Intermountain believe that the Stipulation and Settlement reflect a reasonable compromise of the matters addressed in the Application; that approval of the Stipulation and Settlement is in the public interest; and that the Stipulation and Settlement should be approved without modification. STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT PAGE 1 OF 3 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: July 13, 2026 GIVENS PURSLEY LLP By /s/Preston N. Carter Preston N. Carter Givens Pursley LLP Attorneys for Intermountain Gas Company Dated: July 13, 2026 IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION STAFF By /s/Kelsea Ross Kelsea Ross Attorney for Idaho Public Utilities Commission Staff STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT PAGE 2 OF 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on July 13, 2026, I caused to be served a true and correct copy of the foregoing document to the person(s) listed below by the method indicated: Commission Staff Via Electronic Mail Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Commission Secretary secretary@puc.idaho.gov Idaho Public Utilities Commission monica.barriossanchez@puc.idaho.gov 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Bldg. 8, Suite 201-A Boise, ID 83714 Kelsea Ross kelsea.ross@puc.idaho.gov Deputy Attorney General Idaho Public Utilities Commission PO Box 83720 Boise, ID 83702 /s/Preston N. Carter Preston N. Carter STIPULATED MOTION TO APPROVE STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT PAGE 3 OF 3