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Home My WebLink About20150217Petition to Intervene.pdfr:!:ifl.;11, - . ?015 fEB ll F,l{ l0' 5l ,ij,'.:.,-,r .rl ','_:T ILI-i : : ;:l Lt)1,,,,i,i:;rl,Ji*C. Tom Arkoosh, ISB No. 2253 ARKOOSH LAW OFFICES 802 W. Bannock Street, Suite 900 P.O. Box 2900 Boise,ID 83701 Telephone: (208) 343-5105 Facsimile: (208) 343-5456 Attorneys for Twin Falls Canal Company, North Side Canal Company and American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 IN THE MATTER OF IDAHO POWER COMPANY'S PETITION TO MODIFY TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PROSPECTTVE PURPA ENERGY SALES AGREEMENTS BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION Case No. IPC-E-15-01 PETITION TO INTERVENE BY TWIN FALLS CANAL COMPANY, NORTH SIDE CANAL COMPA}IY AND AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR DISTRICT NO. 2 TWIN FALLS CANAL COMPANY, NORTH SIDE CANAL COMPANY and AMERICAN FALLS RESERVOIR DISTRICT NO. 2, collectively "Petitioners," hereby petition to Commission for leave to intervene in the above-entitled proceedings pursuant to Rules 71 through 75 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, IDAPA 31- 0l-01-072-075. Petitioners submit the following information in support of this Petition: 1. Petitioner's names and addresses are as follows: Twin Falls Canal Company 401 6th Avenue West Twin Falls,ID 83301 PETITION TO INTERVENE BY TFCC, NSCC AND AFRD #2 - Page 1 North Side Canal Company 921 North Lincoln Avenue Jerome,ID 83338 American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 409 N. Apple St. Shoshone, ID 83352 2. Petitioners' representatives for the purpose of service of pleadings and other written materials are: C. Tom Arkoosh ARI(OOSH LAW OFFICES 802 W. Bannock St., Ste. 900 P.O. Box 2900 Boise,ID 83701 Telephone: (208) 343-5105 Facsimile: (208) 343-5456 f grn. arkoosh@ arkoos h.-c-o m Idaho State Bar No. 2253 To reduce costs and environmental impacts of exchanging information in this case, the Petitioners request that, pursuant to IPUC Rules, information other than that which might be deemed confidential or otherwise must be hand-delivered be provided electronically and/or via email to the above address. 3. This Petition to Intervene is timely. 4. Together, Twin Falls Canal Company, North Side Canal Company and American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 have good cause and a direct and substantial interest in the outcome of these proceedings and intends to participate in all respects herein as a party as may be required to represent their interests. Petitioners currently own interests in and operate qualiffing facilities under the Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act ("PURPA"). Additionally, Petitioners are pursuing other energy projects on their properties and canals in Idaho with the goal of obtaining PURPA contracts with Idaho PETITION TO INTERVENE BY TFCC, NSCC AND AFRD #2 -Page 2 Power and possibly other utilities. 5. Petitioners desire to participate in this proceeding with full rights of a party to, if necessary, introduce evidence, cross-examine and participate in hearings or oral argument. The exact quantity of evidence to be introduced cannot be stated at this time, but Petitioners' participation will not unduly broaden the issues or cause delays. Petitioners agree to be bound by all scheduling orders existing in this docket prior to their intervention. 6. Petitioner's participation will not unduly broaden issues or prejudice any party to this case. For these reasons, Twin Falls Canal Company, North Side Canal Company and American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 respectfully ask this Commission to grant their Petition to Intervene. Respectfully Submitted, li1^ DATED ttris \? day of February,2015. ARKOOSH LAW OFFICES C_| --7u?/ C. Tom Arkoosh Attorneys for Twin Falls Canal Company, North Side Canal Company and American Falls Reservoir District No. 2 PETITION TO INTERVENE BY TFCC, NSCC AND AFRD #2 -Page 3 CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I HEREBY CERTIFY that on,fr.I{i;y of Februar y,2015,I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing document(s) upon the following person(s) by the means listed below: Hand Delivered: Jean Jewell Commission Secretary (Original and seven copies) Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472W. Washington St. Boise, ID 83702 E-mail and United States Mail: Daphne Huang Deputy Attorney General Idaho Public Utilities Commission 472W. Washington St. P.O. Box 83720 Boise, lD 83720-0074 dap hne. hu ane@pu c. idaho. qo v Donovan E. Walker Idaho Power Company l22l West Idaho Street P.O. Box 70 Boise, ID 83707 dwalker@i dahopower. com I grow(@idahopower. co m rall phi n(P i clahopr:wer. com do cke ts (0i daho po w er. co m Leif Elgethum, PE, LLE AP InterMountain Energy P artners P.O. Box 7354 Boise, lD 83707 I ei f(@sitebasedenergy. corn Dean J. Miller McDevitt & Miller LLP 420W. Bannock Street P.O. Box 2564-83701 Boise, lD 83702 i oe@.mcdevitt-mil ler.com Benjamin I. Otto Idaho Conservation League 710 N. 6ft St. Boise, lD 83702 botto (0,idahoconsen at i on. org Dr. Don Reading 6070 Hill Road Boise, ID 83703 dread i n s(d rn indsprin g. oo m PETITION TO INTERVENE BY TFCC, NSCC AND AFRD #2 -Page 4 Peter J. Richardson Kelsey Jae Nunez Gregory M. Adams Snake River Alliance Richardson Adams, PLLC 223 N. 6th St., Ste. 317 515 N. 27n Street P.O. Box 1731 Boise, lD 83702 Boise, ID 83701prr'ter(Drichars<xadams.cotn knunez(rlsnakeriveralliance.org gre q(drichar dsonad am s. corn Ted Weston Daniel Solander Rocky Mountain Power Rocky Mountain Power 201 S. Main Street, Suite 2300 201 S. Main Street, Suite 2400 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Salt Lake City, UT 84l l l ted.westsr_rl(gpacificorp.conl daniel.solander@pacificom.com Data Request Response Center PacifiCorp 825 NE Multnomah Street, Suite 2000 Portland, OR97232 datareq uest (dp aci fi corp. corn C. Tom Arkoosh PETITION TO INTERVENE BY TFCC, NSCC AND AFRD #2 -Page 5