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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20220203Petition to Intervene.pdfl:'- "\ -1, "-ii.,-:-::.,':;u:u Kelsey Jae (ISB No. 7899) Law for Conscious Leadership 920 N. Clover Dr. Boise,ID 83703 Phone: (208)391-2961 kelsey@kelseyjae.com Aaorney for the Clean Energt Opportunities of ldaho IN TIIE MATTER OF IDAHO ) POWER COMPAI\IY'S ) APPLICATION FORAPPROVAL OF ) SPECIAL CONTRACT AND TARIFF ) SCHEDULE 33 TO PROVIDE ) ELECTRIC SERVICE TO BRISBIE, ) LLC'S DAIA CENTER EACILITY ) BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CASE NO. IPC-E.2142 CLEAI\I ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IDAHO PETITION TO INTERYENE Pursuant to IDAPA 31.01.01 .A42, Clean Energy Opportunities for ldaho ("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 leanenergvopportunities.conr m i ke@c leanenereyopportun ities.com This Intervenor's attorney is: Kelsey Jae (lSB No. 7899) Law for Conscious Leadership 920 N. Clover Dr., Boise,Idaho 83703 Ph: (208) 391-2961 kelsev@kelsev i ae.conr CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IDAHO - PETITTON TO INTERVENE LPC-E-zI-42 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 efforts is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. As the first specific example of a "Clean energy your way" program implementation and, with large portions of the direct testimony of the Idaho Power representatives redacted, CEO believes its active participation in this docket is essential to ensure that it can effectively participate in other related, dockets such as IPC-E-21-40. 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. CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR IDAHO - PETITION TO INTERVENE 2 tPC-E-zr-42 5. CEO intends to fully participate in this matter as a parly. The nature and quality of CEO's intervention in the proceeding is dependent upon the nature and effect of other evidence in this proceeding. If necessary, CEO may introduce evidence, be heard in argument, and call, examine, and cross-examine witnesses. CEO intends to seek intervenor funding pursuant to rDAPA 3 I .01.0 r.16l -1 65. WHEREFORE, CEO respectfully requests the Commission grant this petition. DATED this 3rd day of February,2022. Respectfu lly submitted, rs\k Kelsey Jae Attorney for CEO CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTTJNITIES FOR IDAHO. PETITION TO INTERVENE IPC-E..2142 3 CERTIHCATE OF SERVICE I hereby certifr that on this 3rd day of February 2022.I delivered tnre and correct copies of the foregoing PETITION TO INTERVENE to the following persons via the method of service noted: Electronic Mail Deliverv Idaho Public Utilities Commission JanNoriyuki Commission Secretary secretary@nuc. idaho. sov Idaho PUC Staff RileyNewton Deputy Attorney General Idaho Public Utilities Commission rilev.newton@puc.idaho. eov Idalro Power Company Donavan E. Walker Tim Tatum dwalker@.idahooower.com ttatum@idahoDower.com dockets@ idahopower.com r\k Kelsey Jae Attorneyfor CEO CLEAN ENERGY OPPORTTJNITIES FOR IDAHO . PETITION TO INTERVENE 4 IPC-EAI.4Z