20060929Decision memo.pdf

DECISION MEMORANDUM
TO:COMMISSIONER KJELLANDER
COMMISSIONER SMITH
COMMISSIONER HANSEN
COMMISSION SECRETARY
COMMISSION STAFF
LEGAL
FROM:DONOVAN E. WALKER
DATE:SEPTEMBER 29, 2006
SUBJECT:IDAHO POWER'S APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC
CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE EV ANDER ANDREWS
POWER PLANT - CASE NO. IPC-06-
On September 29 , 2006, the parties executed a Stipulation (attached) agreeing to
extend the deadline for Staff and Intervenors (ICIP) to file their direct testimony from October 2
2006 to October 10 , 2006. According to the Stipulation, this will allow the parties to review the
responses of Idaho Power to Request for Production Nos. 50 and 52, as ordered by the
Commission, prior to the filing deadline. The Stipulation states that the remaining dates
November 6, 2006, for Idaho Power s rebuttal and November 20-, 2006, for hearing, will
remain unchanged. The parties also agreed to shorten the time in which to respond to any
discovery requests ofldaho Power from 28 days to 14 days.
COMMISSION DECISION
Does the Commission wish to direct the Commission Secretary to issue a notice of
the new deadline for Staff and Intervenors to file their direct testimony?
DONOV AN E. WALKER
DECISION MEMORANDUM
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER
COMP ANY'S APPLICATION FOR A
CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
AND NECESSITY FOR THE EV ANDER ANDREWS POWER PLANT
CASE NO. IPC-06-
JOINT STIPULATION RE:
EXTENSION OF PRE-FILE
DEADLINE
BACKGROUND
On September 27, 2006, the Commission issued Order No. 30136 partially granting
the Industrial Customers of Idaho Power s (ICIP) motion to compel. The Commission Ordered
Idaho Power to answer ICIP's production requests Nos. 50 and 52 on or before October 2, 2006.
ICIP is the only intervenor in this case.
CURRENT SCHEDULE
The current schedule for this case is as follows:
October 2 2006 Staff and Intervenor pre-file of direct testimony
November 6 2006 Idaho Power s rebuttal testimony
November 20-2006 Technical Hearing
STIPULATION
The parties, by their signatures below, hereby agree to extend the deadline for Staff
and ICIP to file their direct testimony in this matter to October 10, 2006, so that they may have
time to review the response of Idaho Power to request for production Nos. 50 and 52 prior to the
filing deadline. The parties also agree to shorten the maximum time in which to respond to any
discovery propounded by Idaho Power from 28 days to 14 days. An objection to any discovery
request shall be filed within seven days of service of the request. The remaining dates will
remain as set forth above.
STIPULA nON RE: EXTENSION
OF PRE-FILE DEADLINE
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DonoVtU. E. Walk/
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IdallQ Public Utilitie$ Commj,$sion .
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PO Box 7218
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RepreslM1ting Industrhd CUStomers ofIdaho :Power
Sl1PULA TION RE: EXTENSioN
OF PRE-PILE DEADLINE