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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20220203Petition to Intervene.pdfKelsey Jae (ISB No. 7899) Law for Conscious Leadership 920 N. Clover Dr. Boise,ID 83703 Phone: (208)391-2961 kelsey@kelseyjae.com Attorneyfor the Clean Energt Opportunities of Idaho IN TIIE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPAI{Y'S APPLICATION TO EXPAIYD OPTIONAL CUSTOMBR CLEAI\ ENERGY OFFERINGS THROUGII TIIE CLEAI\I ENERGY YO['R WAY PROGRAM 1' ,:- ft-:_ i r{ I l, $, i;i.;*\/:. I H LU ,' .;..- -t - "1 Pii ?: ? i,.,*..'utirL'LU r . :,1 ii-',_,. Lf, i_: \r...!1._l:- .-:'...-l:- , BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CASE NO. IPC-EAIAO CLEAI\I ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IDAHO PETITION TO INTERVENE Pursuant to IDAPA 31.01.01 .042, Clean Energy Opportunities for Idaho ("CEO") hereby submits this petition to intervene in the above-captioned matter. As discussed below, CEO has direct and substantial interests in these proceedings, and therefore should be granted intervention. l. The name of this intervenor is: Clean Energy Opportunities for Idaho Courtney White & Mike Heckler 3TTSPlantation River Drive, Suite 102 Boise,ID 83703 courtnev@c leanenergvoDportunities.com m ike@c leanenersvopportun ities.com This Intervenor's attorney is: Kelsey Jae (ISB No. 7899) Law for Conscious Leadership 920 N. Clover Dr., Boise,Idaho 83703 Ph: (208) 391-2961 kelsev@kelseviae.com CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTI.INITIES FOR IDAHO - PETITION TO INTERVENE tPC-E-21-40 I Please provide copies of all pleadings, production requests, production responses, Commission orders, and other documents to the names and addresses above. In the interest of conserving natural resources and reducing the costs to all parties, all documents and other filings may be submitted via electronic mail in accordance with IPUC Rules 31.01.01.063.02-03 and Order 35058. 2. CEO is a non-profit corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Idaho. 3. CEO has a direct and substantial interest in this proceeding. The organization was founded with a mission to bring problem-solving rigor and solution-focused approaches to advance clean energy and better serve the long-term interests ofldahoans and future generations. The need to bring these skills and approach into clean energy related dockets was an impetus for founding the organization. A key purpose of CEO's effiorts is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; one priority is to expand customer choice in effecting the emission characteristics of the energy they consume. The issues associated with expanding alternatives for clean energy offerings are contemplated and reviewed in this docket. CEO aims to contribute from a perspective informed by collaborative problem-solving approaches and multiple stakeholder interests. 4. CEO's participation as an intervenor in this proceeding will not unduly broaden the issues or delay the proceeding because CEO's interest is directly related to the subjects addressed in Idaho Power's application. CEO's involvement in this proceeding will not be duplicative of other parties in this proceeding because no other party adequately represents CEO's interests. 5. CEO intends to fully participate in this matter as a party. The nature and quality of CEO's intervention in the proceeding is dependent upon the nature and effect of other evidence CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IDAHO - PETITION TO TNTERVENE 2 IPC-E-21-40 in this procceding. If necessary, CEO may intoduce evidcnce, be heard in argument, and call, oxarrine, and cross-exarrinc witre$ses. CEO intcnds to seek intorvcnor finding pursuaff to rDAPA 3 1.01.01. I 61-165. WHEREFORE, CEO reqpectfully rcquests thc Commission grantthis petition. DATED thie 3d day of Febnrary, 2022. Respec,tfrrlly submittd, IS\&E Kclsey Jac Attonrey forCEO CLEA}.I ENERGY OPPORII.JNITIES FOR IDAHO . PETITION TO INTERS/ENE IPC.E2I-40 3 CERTIFICAIE OF SERVICE I hereby certiff that on this 3rd day of February,2022.I delivered true and correct copies of the foregoing PETITION TO INTERVENE to the following persons via the method of service noted: Electronic Mail Delivery Idaho Public Utilities Commission Jan Noriyuki Commission Secretary secretarv@.nuc. idaho. sov Idaho PUC Staff Riley Newton Deputy Attorney General Idaho Public Utilities Commission ri lev.newton@ouc. idaho.eov City of Boise Ed Jewell Deputy City Attorney ej ewel l@c ityofboise.ors bo i sec i Ealloaey@sirylbo isc,ary Wil Gehl Energy Program Manager wsehl@citvofboi se.oru Idaho Power Company Lisa D. Nordstrom Alison Williams lnordstrom@idahopower.com awi I I iams@idahopower. com knoe@idahopower.com dockets@idahopower. com Industrial Customers of Idaho Power Peter J. Richardson RichardsonAdams, PLLC peter@richardsonadams.com Dr. Don Reading dreadins@m indsprins.com Walmart Norman M. Semanko Parsons Behle & Latimer nsemankoGDoarsonsbeh le.com Vicki M. Baldwin, pro hac vice Parsons Behle & Latimer vba ldwin@parsonsbehle.com Steve W. Chriss Director, Energy Services Walmart [nc. steohen.c hri ss (Ewa I mart. com Idaho Conservation League Benjamin J. Otto Emma E. Sperry botto@idahoconservation.org esoerrv @idahoconservation.ors Kelsey Jae, Attorneyfor CEO CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IDAHO . PETITION TO INTERVENE IPC-E-21-40 W\e 4