29002_in.doc

BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR AN ENERGY COST FINANCING ORDER AND AUTHORITY TO INSTITUTE AN ENERGY COST BOND CHARGE.

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF
IDAHO POWER COMPANY FOR AUTHORITY
TO IMPLEMENT A POWER COST
ADJUSTMENT (PCA) RATE FOR ELECTRIC
SERVICE FROM MAY 16, 2002 THROUGH MAY
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IPC-E-02-3

ORDER NO. 29002
J.R. Simplot Company petitioned to intervene in this case on April 5, 2002, 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 J.R. Simplot Company 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:

R. Scott Pasley
Assistant General Counsel
J.R. Simplot Company
999 Main Street
PO Box 27
Boise, ID 83702 J.R. Simplot Company
Attn: David Hawk
Director, Energy Natural Resources
999 Main Street
PO Box 27
Boise, ID 83702 DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this
day of April 2002.

PAUL KJELLANDER, PRESIDENT

MARSHA H. SMITH, COMMISSIONER

DENNIS S. HANSEN, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

Jean D. Jewell
Commission Secretary

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Office of the Secretary
Service Date
April 16, 2002