20220817Intervention_Order_No_35505.pdf

ORDER NO. 35505 1

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
August 17, 2022
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER
COMPANY’S APPLICATION TO
COMPLETE THE STUDY REVIEW PHASE
OF THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF
COSTS AND BENEFITS OF ON-SITE
CUSTOMER GENERATION & FOR
AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES
TO SCHEDULES 6, 8, AND 84
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CASE NO. IPC-E-22-22

ORDER NO. 35505

Ryan Bushland, principal officer of ABC Power Co. LLC (“ABC”), and Joshua Hill,
president of the board of directors of the Idaho Solar Owners Network (“ISON”), an Idaho Non-
Profit Corporation, both petitioned to intervene in this case on August 4, 2022, on behalf of their
respective corporations. Both petitions were made pursuant to Rules of Procedure 71-75 of the
Idaho Public Utilities Commission, IDAPA 31.01.01.071-.075.
FINDINGS OF FACT
We find that no party timely opposed these Petitions to Intervene.
We further find that based on the pleadings and other documents filed in this case,
intervention by these parties would serve the purposes of intervention as described by Rule 74 of
the Commission’s Rules of Procedure and should be granted.
We further find that, as corporations without attorney representation, ABC and ISON’s
participation as intervenors shall be limited to receiving discovery and submitting written
comments. Absent attorney representation, ISON and ABC shall not be permitted to propound
discovery as described under Rule 221, IDAPA 31.01.01.221, introduce evidence, cross-examine
witnesses, present oral argument, or actively participate in a technical or evidentiary hearing
should the Commission determine one is necessary in this case.
O R D E R
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by ABC is granted
subject to the parameters discussed above.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by ISON is granted
subject to the parameters discussed above.

ORDER NO. 35505 2

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties comply with all rules of the Commission
including Rules of Procedure 43, 71-75, and 222-223 of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission,
IDAPA 31.01.01.043, 071-.075, .222-.223.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties in this proceeding serve all papers
hereafter filed in this matter on all parties of record. Intervenors are represented by the following
for purposes of service:
ABC Power:

Ryan Bushland
ABC Power Co. LLC
184 W. Chrisfield Dr.
Meridian, ID 83646
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

ISON:

Joshua Hill
Idaho Solar Owners Network
1625 S. Latah St.
Boise, ID 83705
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that parties comply with Order No. 35375, issued April
21, 2022. Generally, all pleadings should be filed with the Commission electronically and will be
deemed timely filed when received by the Commission Secretary. See Rule 14.02. Service
between parties should continue to be accomplished electronically when possible. However,
voluminous discovery-related documents may be filed and served on CD-ROM or a USB flash
drive. ///

ORDER NO. 35505 3

DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this 17th day
of August 2022.

ERIC ANDERSON, PRESIDENT

JOHN CHATBURN, COMMISSIONER

//Abstain due to potential conflict//
JOHN R. HAMMOND JR., COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:

Jan Noriyuki
Commission Secretary

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