20111104order_no_32392.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
November 4,2011
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )
PACIFICORP DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN )CASE NO PAC-E-11-01
POWER FOR A DETERMINATION )
REGARDING A FIRM ENERGY SALES )
AGREEMENT BETWEEN ROCKY MOUNTAIN )
POWER AND CEDAR CREEK WIND,LLC )
(RATTLESNAKE CANYON PROJECT))
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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATiON OF )
PACIFICORP DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN )CASE NO.PAC-E-1 1-02
POWER FOR A DETERMINATION )
REGARDING A FIRM ENERGY SALES )
AGREEMENT BETWEEN ROCKY MOUNTAIN )
POWER AND CEDAR CREEK WIND,LLC )
(COYOTE HILL PROJECT))
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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )
PACIFICORP DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN )CASE NO PAC-E-11-03
POWER FOR A DETERMINATION )
REGARDING A FIRM ENERGY SALES )
AGREEMENT BETWEEN ROCKY MOUNTAIN )
POWER AND CEDAR CREEK WIND,LLC )
(NORTH POINT PROJECT))
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)
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )
PACIFICORP DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN )CASE NO PAC-E-11-04
POWER FOR A DETERMINATION )
REGARDING A FIRM ENERGY SALES )
AGREEMENT BETWEEN ROCKY MOUNTAIN )
POWER AND CEDAR CREEK WIND,LLC )
(STEEP RIDGE PROJECT))
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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF )
PACIFICORP DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN )CASE NO.PAC-E-11-05
POWER FOR A DETERMINATION )
REGARDING A FIRM ENERGY SALES )
AGREEMENT BETWEEN ROCKY MOUNTAIN )ORDER NO.32392
POWER AND CEDAR CREEK WIND,LLC )
(FIVE PINE PROJECT))
On November 2,2011,Ronald Williams,on behalf of Cedar Creek Wind,LLC
caused to be filed with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (Cornission)a Motion for Pro
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Rae Vice Admission of Kelly F.Goodman,Esq.,in Case Nos.PAC-E-11-01,PAC-E-11-02,
PAC-E.1 1-03,PAC-E-1 1-04 and PAC-E-1 1-05 (reference Idaho Bar Commission Rule 222;
IPUC Rules of Procedure 19 and 43.05).The local Idaho counsel filing the Motion is Ronald
Williams,Williams Bradbury,Attorneys at Law,1015 W.Hays Street,Boise,Idaho 83702.
Kelly F.Goodman certifies that she is an active member in good standing with the
State of Washington bar and that she is the Vice President and General Counsel of Summit
Power Group,LLC,83 King Street,Suite 200,Seattle,Washington 98104.Ms.Goodman
further certifies that she is not a resident of the State of Idaho or licensed to practice in Idaho.
Ms.Goodman certifies that she has never before been admitted under I.B.C.R.227 before the
Idaho Public Utilities Commission;she further certifies that she has not been denied admission
under I.B.C.R.in this jurisdiction or under any similar rule in any other jurisdiction.
Both Ms.Goodman and local counsel,Mr.Williams,certify that a copy of the
Motion,accompanied by a $200 fee,has been provided to the Idaho State Bar.Mr.Williams
acknowledges that as local counsel,his attendance shall be required at all proceedings before the
Commission in which Ms.Goodman appears,unless specifically excused by the Commission.
Commission Findings
The Commission has reviewed and considered the Motion for Limited Admission
filed in Case Nos.PAC-E-11-01 through PAC-E-1 1-05 and the related practice rules and Rules
of Procedure,i.e.,Idaho Bar Commission Rule 222 (Limited Admission -Pro Hac Vice)and
Commission Rules of Procedure 19 and 43.05,IDAPA 31.01.01.019 and 043.05.
Based on the filings of record and certified representations of Mr.Williams and Ms.
Goodman,we find that reasonable grounds have been demonstrated to justify the granting of
limited admission of Ms.Goodman as legal counsel for Cedar Creek Wind,LLC in Case Nos.
PAC-E-1 1-01 through PAC-E-11-05.We further find good reason to excuse the appearance of
Mr.Williams in further proceedings in this docket unless needed by Cedar Creek Wind,LLC.
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The Commission has jurisdiction in Case Nos.PAC-E-11-01,PAC-E-11-02,PAC-E
11-03,PAC-E-1 1-04 and PAC-E-1 1-05 and the Motion for Limited Admission filed by Ronald
Williams,local counsel,and Kelly F.Goodman,applying counsel,pursuant to Idaho Code,Title
61,and the Commission’s Rules of Procedure,3 1.01.01.000 elseq.
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ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED and Kelly F,Goodman is hereby granted limited
admission in Case Nos.PAC-E-11-01 through PAC-E-1 1-05 as legal counsel for the applicant,
Cedar Creek Wind,LLC.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the attendance of Ronald Williams is excused
from all further proceedings in Case No.PAC-E-11-01 through PAC-E-11-05 unless needed by
Cedar Creek Wind,LLC.
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this
day of November 2011.
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P L KJELL)5DER,PREfENT
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MACK A.REDFORD,COMMISSIONER
MARSHA H.SMITH,COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
Jçk D.Jeweltl
Cmmission Secretary
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