20220125Petition to Intervene.pdf

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BOISE CITY ATTORNEY
Ed Jewell ISB No. 10446
Deputy City Attomey
BOISE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
P.O. Box 500
Boise, ID 83701-0500
Telephone: [phone]
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boisecityattorney@citvofboise. ore
Attorney for lntervenor
IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER
COMPANY'S APPLICATION TO EXPAND
OPTIONAL CUSTOMER CLEAN ENERGY
OFFERINGS THROUGH THE CLEAN
ENERGY YOUR WAY PROGRAM
BEFORE THE
IDAIIO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Case No. PC-E-21-40
CITY OF BOISE CITY'S
PETITION TO INTERVENE
COMES NOW, the city of Boise City, herein referred to as "Boise City," and pursuant to
Rules 7l through 73 of the Rules of Procedure of the Idaho Public Utility Commission (IDAPA
31.01.01.71 - 31.01 .0.73), the Application filed on December 2, 202I, hereby requests leave to
intervene in this matter and to appear and participate as aparty. As grounds, Boise City states as
follows:
l. The name and address of this Intervenor is:
City of Boise City
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
P.O. Box 500
Boise,ID 83701-0500
2. Copies of all pleadings, production requests, production responses, Commission orders,
and other documents should be sent to the following:
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Ed Jewell
Deputy City Attorney
BOISE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
P.O. Box 500
Boise, Idaho 83701-0500
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
Email: ej [e-mail]
boisecitvattornev@citvo fboise. ore
Wil Gehl
Energy Program Manager
BOISE CITY DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS
150 N. Capitol Blvd.
P.O. Box 500
Boise, Idaho 83701 -0500
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
In compliance with Order No. 35058, all service in this docket is to be completed electronically.
If the Commission decides to retum to hard copy service during this docket, Boise City requests
hard copies of pleading, testimony, and briefs only. All other production requests, responses,
notices, Commission orders, and other filings may be served on Boise City via electronic mail in
accordance with Rule 63 of the Rules of Procedure of the ldaho Public Utility Commission
(TDAPA 3r.01.01.063).
3. Boise City is a Municipal Corporation organized under the laws of the state of
Idaho.
4. Boise City has a direct and substantial interest in this matter as representing the
public interest of Idaho Power Company ("Idaho Power") customers that make up its constituency.
Boise City is also a large Idaho Power customer with Schedule7,9, and 19 electric service
accounts. Boise City also maintains multiple solar panel installations and net metering facilities,
such as those located at the Twenty Mile South Farm Administration and Maintenance Building.
As an Idaho Power customer with expressed clean energy preferences, this proceeding directly
impacts Boise City's ability to meet its community clean energy goals with an optional renewable
energy procurement program. Without the opportunity to intervene herein, Boise City would not
have the direct means of ensuring the outcome of this proceeding positively impacts the
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exlvironmental, health, and economic concems of Boise City and its citizens. Granting Boise City's
petition to intervene will not unduly broaden the issues, nor will it prejudice any party to this case.
5. Boise City intends to fully participate in this matter as a pafty and appear in all
matters as is appropriate. The nature and qualrty of Boise City's interve,ntion in this proceeding is
dependent upon the nature and effect of other evidence in this proceeding. If necessary, Boise City
may present evidence; call and examine witresses; and present argument.
WHEREFORE, the city of Boise City, respectfully requests that this Commission
grant this Petition to Intervene and issue a timely order as set forth in IDAPA 31.01.01.075.
DATED this 25th day of January 2022.
Ed
Deputy City Attorney
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CERTIFICATE OF SERYICE
I hereby certifu that I have on this 25th day of January 2022, served the foregoing
documents on all parties of record as follows:
JanNoriyuki
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
1 1331 W Chinden Blvd., Ste. 201-A
Boise, lD 83714
lan.non idaho.sov
tr U.S. Mailtr Personal Deliverytr FacsimileV Electronictr Other:
RileyNewton
Deputy Attomey General
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
I l33l W Chinden Blvd., Ste. 201-A
Boise, lD 83714
ril ey.newton(a) puc. idaho. gov
tr U.S. Mailtr Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
Lisa Nordstrom
Lead Counsel
Idaho Power Company
PO Box 70
Boise,ID 83707
lnordstrom(d idahopower. com
[e-mail]
tr U.S. Mailtr Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
Alison Williams
Regulatory Policy & Strategy Advisor
Idaho Power Company
PO Box 70
Boise, ID 83707
aw i I I i ams(@ idahopow er. com
knoe(@idahoDower.com
O U.S. Mailtr Personal Delivery
O Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
Benjamin J. Otto
Emma E. Sperry
Idaho Conservation League
710 N 6ft Street
Boise, lD 83702
botto(iD idahoconservation. ore
esp err.v f@ id ahocons erv at i o n. or g
tr U.S. Mailtr Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg ElectronicO Other:
Peter J. Richardson
Richardson Adams, PLLC
515 N 27tr Street
Boise, lD 83702
peter(@ ri ch ard s onad am s. com
for Industrial Customers of ldaho Power
tr U.S. MailO Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
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Dr. Don Reading
6070 Hill Road
Boise,ID 83703
dreadin g@mindsprine. com
for Industrial Customers of Idaho Power
tr U.S. MailO Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg ElectonicO Other:
Norman M. Semanko
Parsons Behle & Latimer
800 W Main Steet, Suite 1300
Boise, D 83702
nsemanko@parsonsbehle. com
for Walmart
tr U.S. Mailtr Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
Vicki M. Baldwin,pro hac vice
Parsons Behle & Latimer
201 South Main Street, Suite 1800
Salt Lake city, uT 84111
vbaldwin@Aarsonsbehle. com
for Walmart
tr U.S. MailO Personal Deliverytr Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
Steve W. Chriss
Director, Energy Services
Walmart,Inc.
2608 Southeast J Street
Bentonville, AR727l6
stephen. chriss@walmart. com
tr U.S. Mailtr Personal Delivery
O Facsimileg Electronictr Other:
Michelle Steel,
Paralegal
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