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ADAM LOWNEY
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adam@mrg-law.com
March 3,2020
Diane Hanian
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 W.Washington
Boise,ID 83702
RE:CASE NO.PAC-E-19-08
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN
POWER TO CLOSE THE NET METERING PROGRAM TO NEW SERVICE&IMPLEMENT A NET BILLING PROGRAM TO COMPENSATE
CUSTOMER GENERATORS FOR EXPORTED GENERATION
Dear Ms.Hanian
Please find enclosed for filing in the above case an electronic copy of the following:
Rocky Mountain Power's Motion for Limited Admission Pro Hac Vice.
Proposed Order Granting Motion for Pro Hac Vice
Certificate of Service
Please contact me should you require anything further.
Sincerely,
Adam Lowney (10456)
main:503 595 3922 |fax:503 595 3928 i www.mrg-law.com419SW11thAve,Suite 400 Portland,Oregon 97205-2605
RECE!VED
Adam Lowney (ISB#l0456)6 AM10.22McDowellRacknerGibsonPC
419 SW llth Avenue,Suite 400
Portland,OR 97205
Telephone:(503)595-3926
Fax:(503)595-3928
Email:adam mre-law.com
Applying Counsel
Emily Wegener
1407 West North Temple,Suite 320
Salt Lake City,UT 84116
Telephone:(801)220-4526
Fax:(801)220-3299
Email:Emily.wegener@pacificorp.com
Attorneys for Rocky Mountain Power
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE )
APPLICATION OF ROCKY )CASE NO.PAC-E-19-08
MOUNTAIN POWER TO CLOSE THE )
NET METERING PROGRAM TO )MOTION FOR LIMITED
NEW SERVICE &IMPLEMENT A )ADMISSIONPROHAC VICE
NET BILLING PROGRAM TO )
COMPENSATE CUSTOMER )GENERATORS FOR EXPORTED )
GENERATION )
Pursuant to Idaho Bar Commission Rule 227 ("IBCR 227")and Rules 19 and 43 of
the Idaho Public Utilities Commission ("Commission")Rule of Procedure (IDAPA
31.01.01.019 and 31.01.01.043.03),the undersigned local counsel,Adam Lowney,hereby
petitions the Commission for admission of Emily Wegener,pro hac vice,in this case.
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION Page 1
PRO HAC VICE
Emily Wegener certifies that she is an active member,in good standing,of the bar of
the State of Utah,that she maintains the regular practice of law at the above-noted address,
and that she is neither a resident of the state of Idaho nor licensed to practice law in Idaho.
She further certifies that she has not previously been admitted under IBCR 227 in any other
matter.
The undersigned counsel certify that a copy of this Motion has been served on all
other parties to the above-captioned matter,and that a copy of the Motion,accompanied by a
current certificate of good standing from the Utah State Bar,and a fee of $325.00 have been
submitted to the Idaho State Bar.
Mr.Lowney certifies after reasonable investigation that the above information is true
to the best of his knowledge.Further,Mr.Lowney acknowledges that,pursuant to IBCR
227,his attendance shall be required at all Commission proceedings at which Emily
Wegener appears,unless he is specifically excused by the Commission.In this regard,Mr.
Lowney hereby respectfully requests that the Commission excuse him from having to appear
during Commission proceedings for the above-captioned matter unless needed by Rocky
Mountain Power.
WHEREFORE,by this Motion,Mr.Lowney respectfully requests that the
Commission perform the following:
1.Authorize Emily Wegener participate in all proceedings before the
Commission with respect to the above-captioned matter.
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION Page 2
PRO HAC VICE
2.Grant Adam Lowney's request to be excused from having to appear during
Commission related proceedings with respect to the above-captioned matter unless
needed by Rocky Mountain Power.
Respectfully submitted this 3rd day of March 2020.
Respectfully submitted,
ROCKY MOUNTAINPOWER
Adam Lowney (ISB#10456)
McDowell Rackner Gibson PC
419 SW l lth Avenue,Suite 400
Portland,OR 97205
Telephone:(503)595-3926
Fax:(503)595-3928
Email:adam mre-law.com
Applying Counsel
Emily Wegener
1407 West North Temple,Suite 320
Salt Lake City,UT 84116
Telephone:(801)220-4526
Fax:(801)220-3299
Email:Emily.wegener pacificorp.com
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION Page 3
PRO HAC VICE
RECEivED
Adam Lowney (ISB#10456)
McDowell Rackner Gibson PC419SWllthAvenue,Suite 400
Portland,OR 97205
Telephone:(503)595-3926
Fax:(503)595-3928
Email:adam mrg-law.com
Attorneys for Rocky Mountain Power
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE )CASE NO.PAC-E-19-08
APPLICATION OF ROCKY )MOUNTAIN POWER TO CLOSE )ORDER GRANTING MOTIONTHENETMETERINGPROGRAM)FOR PRO HA C VICETONEWSERVICE&IMPLEMENT )ADMISSION
A NET BILLING PROGRAM TO )COMPENSATE CUSTOMER )GENERATORS FOR EXPORTED )GENERATION )
The Commission has considered the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on
March 3,2020,and being fully advised in the premises,it is hereby ordered that Emily
Wegener be admitted pro hac vice in this case and that Adam Lowney serve as Local
Counsel;it is hereby further ordered that the attendance of Mr.Lowney is excused from
all further proceedings in Case No.PAC-E-09-08 unless needed by Emily Wegener.
DATED this day of ,2020.
Administrative Law Judge
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR Page l
LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 3rd day of March 2020,I caused to be served a
true and correct copy of the foregoing document via email upon the following individuals
below:
COMMISSION STAFF
Dayn Hardie
Deputy AttorneyGeneral
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 W.Washington (83702)
PO Box 83720
Boise,ID 83720-0074
E-mail :davn.hardie@puc.idaho.gov
IDAHO IRRIGATION PUMPERS ASSOCIATION,INC.
Eric L.Olsen Anthony Yankel
ECHO HAWK &OLSEN,PLLC 12700 Lake Avenue,Unit 2505
505 Pershing Ave.,Ste.100 Lakewood,OH 44107
P.O.Box 6119 E-mail:tony@yankel.net
Pocatello,Idaho 83205
E-mail :elo@echohawk.com
IDAHO CONSERVATION LEAGUE
Benjamin J.Oto
Idaho Conservation League
710 N.6th Street
Boise,ID 83702
E-mail:botto idahoconservation.org
IDAHO CLEAN ENERGY ASSOCIATION,INC.
Preston N.Carter
Givens Pursley LLP
601 W.Bannock Street
Boise,ID 83702
E-mail:prestoncarter@givenspursley.com
kendrah@givenspursley.com
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Page 1
PACIFICORP,DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER
Ted Weston Adam Lowney
PacifiCorp/dba Rocky Mountain Power McDowell Rackner Gibson PC
1407 West North Temple,Ste.320 419 SW l lth Avenue,Suite 400
Portland,OR 97205SaltLakeCity,UT 84116 Email:adam mrg-law.comE-mail:ted.weston pacificor .com
Adam Lowney (#10456)
McDowell Rackner Gibson PC
419 SW l lth Avenue,Suite 400
Portland,OR 97205
Telephone:(503)595-3926
Fax:(503)595-3928
Email:adam@mre-law.com
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Page 2