20200313Order_No_34578.pdf

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
March 13,2020
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION )
OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER TO )CASE NO.PAC-E-19-08
CLOSE THE NET METERING PROGRAM )
TO NEW SERVICE &IMPLEMENT A NET )
BILLING PROGRAM TO COMPENSATE )ORDER NO.34578
CUSTOMER GENERATORS FOR )
EXPORTED GENERATION )
On March 6,2020,Rocky Mountain Power moved the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission (Commission),under Commission Rule of Procedure 43.031 and Idaho Bar
Commission Rule (IBCR)227,for an Order approving the limited admission,pro hac vice,of
Emily Wegener in this matter.The Motion was signed and attested to by local counsel Adam
Lowney of Portland,Oregon (Idaho State Bar License No.10456).
In the Motion,Ms.Wegener certifies that she is an active member in good standing of
the Utah State Bar who maintains the regular practice of law in Utah.She further declares that she
is not an Idaho resident or licensed to practice law in Idaho.
Ms.Wegener and Mr.Lowney certify that a copy of the Motion has been served on all
other parties to this case,and that a copy of the Motion,accompanied by a $325 fee and certificate
of good standing,have been submitted to the Idaho State Bar.Mr.Lowney acknowledges that his
attendance shall be required at all Commission proceedings in which Ms.Wegener appears,unless
specifically excused by the Commission.
COMMISSION FINDINGS
The Commission has reviewed and considered the Motion and applicable rules,
includingIBCR 227 and Commission Rules of Procedure 19 and 43.03,IDAPA 31.01.01.019and
043.03.Based on the filings of record and certified representations of Ms.Wegener and Mr.
Lowney,we find that reasonable grounds have been demonstrated to justifythe granting of limited
admission of Ms.Wegener as legal counsel for Rocky Mountain Power.We further find good
reason to excuse the appearance of Mr.Lowney in further proceedings in this docket unless needed
by Ms.Wegener.
I Commission Rule of Procedure 19 also pertains to motions for pro hac vice admission.
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
The Commission has jurisdiction in this case and over this Motion pursuant to Idaho
Code,Title 61,and the Commission's Rules of Procedure,31.01.01.000 et seq.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion is granted;Emily Wegener is hereby
granted limited admission as legal counsel for Rocky Mountain Power.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the attendance of Adam Lowneyis excused from all
further proceedings in Case No.PAC-E-19-08 unless needed by Emily Wegener.
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise,Idaho this /3
day of March 2020.
PA L KJEL AÑ ER,PRESIDENT
ERIC ANDERSON,COMMISSIONER
Diane M.Hanian
Commission Secretary
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