20200501Intervention_Order_No_34659.pdf

ORDER NO. 34659 1

Office of the Secretary
Service Date
May 1, 2020
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

IN THE MATTER OF DEFERRED
ACCOUNTING OF INCREMENTAL
COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COVID-
19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY
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CASE NO. GNR-U-20-03

(including consolidated Case No.
PAC-E-20-04)

ORDER NO. 34659

Monsanto Company petitioned to intervene in Case No. PAC-E-20-04 on April 22,
2020, and the Idaho Conservation League petitioned to intervene in Case No. GNR-U-20-03
on April 23, 2020, pursuant to Rules of Procedure 71 through 75 of the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission, IDAPA 31.01.01.071-.075. On April 23, 2020, the Commission consolidated
PAC-E-20-04 with similar cases filed by other Idaho utilities into Case No. GNR-U-20-03.
Order No. 34643.
FINDINGS OF FACT
We find that no party timely opposed these Petitions to Intervene.
We further find that based on the pleadings and other documents filed in this case,
intervention by these parties would serve the purposes of intervention as described by Rule 74
of the Rules of Procedure and should be granted.
O R D E R
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by Monsanto
Company is hereby granted.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition to Intervene filed by the Idaho
Conservation League is hereby granted.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties in GNR-U-20-03 serve all papers
hereafter filed in this matter on all parties of record. The Intervenors are represented by the
following for purposes of service:
Monsanto Company:

Randall C. Budge
Thomas J. Budge
Racine Olson, PLLP
P.O. Box 1391
Pocatello, ID 83204-1391
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

Brian C. Collins
Maurice Brubaker
Brubaker & Associates
16690 Swingley Ridge Rd., #140
Chesterfield, MO 63017
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
ORDER NO. 34659 2
Idaho Conservation League:

Benjamin J. Otto
710 N 6th Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
[e-mail]

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that parties continue to comply with Order No. 34602,
issued March 17, 2020. All pleadings should be filed with the Commission electronically and
shall be deemed timely filed when received by the Commission Secretary. See Rule
14.02. Service between parties should also be accomplished electronically. Voluminous
discovery-related documents may be filed and served on CD-ROM or a USB flash drive.
DONE by Order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission at Boise, Idaho this 1st
day of May 2020.

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PAUL KJELLANDER, PRESIDENT

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KRISTINE RAPER, COMMISSIONER

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ERIC ANDERSON, COMMISSIONER

ATTEST:

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Diane M. Hanian
Commission Secretary

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