20210309Intervention_Order_No_34953.pdf

ORDER NO. 34953 1

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
March 9, 2021
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION
OF AVISTA CORPORATION FOR
AUTHORITY TO INCREASE ITS RATES
AND CHARGES FOR ELECTRIC AND
NATURAL GAS SERVICE FOR ELECTRIC
AND NATURAL GAS CUSTOMERS IN THE
STATE OF IDAHO
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CASE NOS. AVU-E-21-01
AVU-G-21-01

ORDER NO. 34953

Walmart Inc. (“Walmart”) petitioned to intervene in the electric portion of this general
rate case only, Case No. AVU-E-21-01, on February 24, 2021, pursuant to Rules of Procedure 71
through 75 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, IDAPA 31.01.01.071-.075.
FINDINGS OF FACT
We find that no party timely opposed this Petition to Intervene.
We further find that based on the pleadings and other documents filed in this case,
intervention by this party would serve the purposes of intervention as described by Rule 74 of the
Rules of Procedure and should be granted.
O R D E R
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Walmart’s Petition to Intervene in Case No.
AVU-E-21-01 is granted.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties in this proceeding serve all papers
hereafter filed in this matter on all parties of record. This Intervenor is represented by the following
for purposes of service:
Walmart:
Norman M. Semanko
Parsons Behle & Latimer
800 West Main Street, Suite 1300
Boise, ID 83702
[e-mail]

Vicki M. Baldwin
Parson Behle & Latimer
201 South Main Street, Suite 1800
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
[e-mail]
Electronic Service Only:
Steve W. Chriss
Director, Energy Services
Walmart Inc.
[e-mail]

ORDER NO. 34953 2

DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this 9th day
of March 2021.

PAUL KJELLANDER, PRESIDENT

KRISTINE RAPER, COMMISSIONER

ERIC ANDERSON, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

Jan Noriyuki
Commission Secretary

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