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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20180509order_no_34058.pdfOfñce of the Secretary Service Date May 9,2018 BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF )IDAHYDRO,SHOROCK HYDRO,INC.,)CASE NO.IPC-E-18-07 J.R.SIMPLOT COMPANY,AND )RENEWABLE ENERGY COALITION FOR )MODIFICATION OF THE 90/110 )PERFORMANCE BAND AND )ORDER NO.34058 CALCULATION OF OPERATION AND )MAINTENANCE CHARGES FOR PURPA )QUALIFYING FACILITIES ) On May 3,2018,Renewable Energy Coalition moved the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (Commission),under Commission Rules of Procedure 19 and 43.03 and Idaho Bar Commission Rule (IBCR)227,for an Order approving the limited admission,pro hac vice,of Irion Sanger in this matter.The Motion was signed and attested to by local counsel J.Kahle Becker (Idaho State Bar License No.7408). In the Motion,Mr.Sanger certifies that he is an active member in good standing of the Oregon State Bar who maintains the regular practice of law in Oregon.He further declares that he is not an Idaho resident or licensed to practice law in Idaho. Mr.Sanger and Mr.Becker certify that a copy of the Motion has been served on all other parties to this case,and that a copy of the Motion,accompanied by a $325 fee and certificate of good standing,have been submitted to the Idaho State Bar.Mr.Becker acknowledges that his attendance shall be required at all Commission proceedings in which Mr.Sanger appears,unless specifically excused by the Commission. COMMISSION FINDINGS The Commission has reviewed and considered the Motion and applicable rules, includingIBCR 227 and Commission Rules of Procedure 19 and 43.03,IDAPA 31.01.01.019and 043.03.Based on the filings of record and certified representations of Mr.Sanger and Mr.Becker, we find that reasonable grounds have been demonstrated to justify the granting of limited admission of Mr.Sanger as legal counsel for Renewable Energy Coalition.We further find good reason to excuse the appearance of Mr.Becker in further proceedings in this docket unless needed by Mr.Sanger. ORDER NO.34058 1 CONCLUSIONS OF LAW The Commission has jurisdiction in this case and over this Motion pursuant to Idaho Code,Title 61,and the Commission's Rules of Procedure,31.01.01.000et seq. ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is granted;Irion Sanger is hereby granted limited admission as legal counsel for Renewable Energy Coalition. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the attendance of J.Kahle Becker is excused from all further proceedings in Case No.IPC-E-18-07 unless needed by Irion Sanger. DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this Ÿ day of May 2018. PAUL KJEilAND R PRESIDENT KRISÌINE RAPER.C MMIŠ'SIONER ERIC AÑDERSON,COMMISSIONER Diane M.Hanian Commission Secretary IPCE1807 ProHac_Sanger ep ORDER NO.34058 2