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July 1, 1999

VIA FACSIMILE

Elizabeth Williams, Legal Technician
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[phone]
Washington, DC

RE: Arizona Public Service v. Idaho Power, Docket No. EL99-44-0000

Dear Ms. Williams:

This letter will confirm my participation at the Settlement Conference scheduled for July 7, 1999 at 10:00 A.M. EST in the above referenced docket. I am counsel of record in this matter for the Idaho Public Utilities Commission.

As I mentioned during our conversation, I will be out of my office on July 7 but will participate by telephone. If you need to reach me today or tomorrow, my telephone number in Boise is [phone]. On July 6 or 7, my telephone number while on vacation in Ohio will be [phone].

Sincerely yours,

Donald L. Howell, II
Deputy Attorney General

cc: Keith Hessing

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