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BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR AN ORDER APPROVING THE COSTS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE 2002/2003 PCA YEAR FOR THE IRRIGATION LOAD REDUCTION PROGRAM AND ASTARIS LOAD REDUCTION AGREEMENT. )
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CASE NO. IPC-E-01-34

ORDER NO. 28906

Astaris LLC petitioned to intervene in this case on November 5, 2001, 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 the Petition to Intervene filed by Astaris LLC is hereby 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:

Conley Ward
GIVENS PURSLEY LLP
277 North 6th Street, Suite 200
PO Box 2720
Boise, ID 83701 Alan W. Seder
Astaris LLC
622 Emerson Road, 5th Floor
St Louis, MO 63141

DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho, this
day of November 2001.

PAUL KJELLANDER, PRESIDENT

MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER

DENNIS S. HANSEN, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

Jean D. Jewell
Commission Secretary

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Service Date
November 30, 2001