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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20240130Petition to Intervene.pdf Michael Duval (17659) Deputy Attorney General OFFICE OF THE IDAHO ATTORNEY GENERAL 700 W. Jefferson St., Ste. 210 Boise, Idaho 83720 Telephone: (208) 334-0320 michael.duval@puc.idaho.gov Attorney for the Idaho Public Utilities Commission BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF UTAH In the Matter of the Joint Application of Questar Gas Company dba Dominion Energy Utah and Enbridge Quail Holdings, LLC for Approval of the Proposed Sale of Fall West Holdco, LLC to Enbridge Quail Holdings Docket No. 23-057-16 PETITION TO INTERVENE OF THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 63G-4-207 and Rule R746-1-108, Petitioner Idaho Public Utilities Commission (“Petitioner”) hereby petitions for leave to intervene in this docket. In support of this petition, Petitioner states as follows: 1. Petitioner is an arm of the Idaho legislature with regulatory authority over public utilities serving Idaho residents. 2. Questar Gas Company currently serves residents of Franklin County, Idaho, under Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity No. 315 issued by Petitioner. 3. Pursuant to a contract for regulatory services between the Petition and the Utah Public Service Commission (“UPSC”), the rates, charges, and service regulations the UPSC adopts for Questar’s Utah customers also apply to Questar’s Idaho customers. 4. The legal rights and interests of Petitioner may be substantially affected by this proceeding. RECEIVED Tuesday, January 30, 2024 3:17:46 PM IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION 2 5. Petitioner has not fully determined the specific positions it will take or the relief it will seek. Petitioner seeks to intervene for the purposes of protecting its interests and the interests of Questar’s Idaho customers as they may appear. 6. The interests of justice and the orderly and prompt conduct of this proceeding will not be materially impaired by allowing Petitioner to intervene. 7. Notices in this proceeding should be sent to the following: Michael Duval Deputy Attorney General OFFICE OF THE IDAHO ATTORNEY GENERAL 700 W. Jefferson St., Ste. 210 Boise, Idaho 83720 Telephone: (208) 334-0320 michael.duval@puc.idaho.gov WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests leave to intervene in this proceeding to protect its interests as they may appear. DATED this 30th day of January 2024. Respectfully submitted By: _________________________________________ Michael Duval OFFICE OF THE IDAHO ATTORNEY GENERAL Attorney for the Idaho Public Utilities Commission 3 Certificate of Service Docket No. 23-057-16 I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Petition to Intervene was served by email this 30th day of January 2024, on the following: QUESTAR GAS COMPANY Kelly B. Mendenhall kelly.mendenhall@dominionenergy.com Jenniffer Nelson Clark jenniffer.clark@questar.com Cameron Sabin csabin@mayerbrown.com George Sampas sampasg@sullcrom.com Tia Barancik barancikt@sullcrom.com Brian Burnett bburnett@kmclaw.com Jennifer Reinhardt-Tessmer jtessmer@kmclaw.com DIVISION OF PUBLIC UTILITIES Chris Parker chrisparker@utah.gov Madison Galt mgalt@utah.gov Patricia Schmid pschmid@agutah.gov Patrick Grecu pgrecu@agutah.gov dpudatarequest@utah.gov OFFICE OF CONSUMER SERVICES Michele Beck mbeck@utah.gov Bela Vastag bvastag@utah.gov Alyson Anderson akanderson@utah.gov Alex Ware aware@utah.gov Robert Moore rmoore@agutah.gov ocs@utah.gov UTAH ASSOCIATION OF ENERGY USERS Phillip J. Russell prussell@jdrslaw.com Kevin Higgins khiggins@energystrat.com Neal Townsend ntownsend@energystrat.com Kelly Francone kfrancone@energystrat.com Justin Farr jfarr@energystrat.com Shantell Garrett sgarrett@energystrat.com ______________________________ Keri Hawker Legal Administrative Assistant Idaho Public Utilities Commission