20170619Petition to Intervene.pdf

'\,-rr!*l!/f{\, \ ,:,-.,= i 'r' ,:i-lPeter J. Richardson ISB No. 3195
Gregory M. Adams ISB No. 7454
Richardson Adams, PLLC
515 N. 27th Street
P.O. Box 7218
Boise, Idaho 83702
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
peter@richardsonadams. com
Attorneys for Clearwater Paper Corporation
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BEFORE THE
IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF
AVISTA CORPORATION FOR THE
AUTHORITY TO INCREASE ITS RATES
AND CHARGES FOR ELECTRIC AND
NATURAL GAS SERVICE TO ELECTRIC
AND NATURAL GAS CUSTOMERS IN THE
STATE OF IDAHO
CASE NO. AVU-E-I7-OI
CASE NO. AVU-G-I7-01
PETITION TO INTERVENE
OF CLEARWATER PAPER
CORPORATION
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COMES NOW, The CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION, hereinafter referred to
as "lntervenor," and pursuant to this Commission's Rules of Procedure, Rule 7l IDAPA
31.01.01.71 hereby petitions the Commission for leave to intervene herein and to appear and
participate herein as a party, and as grounds therefore states as follows:
1. The name and address of this lntervenor is:
Clearwater Paper Corporation
c/o Peter J. Richardson
Richardson Adams, PLLC
515 N. 27ft St
P.O. Box 7218
Boise, Idaho 83702
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
Copies of all pleadings, production requests, production responses, Commission orders
and other documents should be provided to Peter J. Richardson as noted above and to:
Dr. Don Reading
6070 Hill Road
Boise, Idaho 83703
(208) 7ee-1030
[e-mail]
with an electronic copy to
caro l. hau gen@clearwaterpaper. com
[e-mail]
i ohn j acobs@c learwaterpaper. com
davi d. wren @clear w ate rpaper. co m
nathan. smith@c learwaterpaper. com
2. This Intervenor, the Clearwater Paper Corporation is a customer of Avista
Corporation ("Avista") and receives electric and natural gas utility services from Avista.
Clearwater Paper Corporation claims a direct and substantial interest in this proceeding in that its
rates for service from Avista will be affected by the outcome of this proceeding.
3. This Intervenor intends to participate herein as a party, and if necessary, to
introduce evidence, cross-examine witnesses, call and examine witnesses, and be heard in
argument. The nature and quality of evidence which this Intervenor will introduce is dependent
upon the nature and effect of other evidence in this proceeding.
5. Without the opportunity to intervene herein, this Intervenor would be without any
means of participation in this proceeding which may have a material impact on its electric and
natural gas rates and the terms and conditions of such service.
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION PETITION TO INTERVENEAVU-E-17-01;AVU-G-17-01 -2
6. Granting this Intervenor's petition to intervene will not unduly broaden the issues
nor will it prejudice any party to this case.
WHEREFORE, the Clearwater Paper Corporation respectfully requests that this
Commission grant its Petition to Intervene in these proceedings and to appear and participate in
all matters as may be necessary and appropriate; and to present evidence, call and examine
witnesses, present argument and to otherwise fully participate in these proceedings.
DATED this 19th day of June 2017
Richardson Adams, PLLC
By
Peter J. Richardson
Richardson Adams, PLLC
Attorneys for Clearwater Paper
Corporation
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION PETITION TO INTERVENE
AVU-E-17-01; AVU-G-17-01 -3
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the 19ft day of June 2OlT Iserved a true and correct copy of the
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION'S Petition to Intervene in AVU-E-17-01, AVU-G-
l7-01 upon the following parties by the method indicated below (66E" - electronic, "M" - U.S.
Mail postage prepaid, 66H" - hand delivered).
Diane Hanian (H, E)
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 West Washington Street
Boise,Idaho 83702
Diane.holt@puc. idaho. eov
Diane.hanian@puc. idaho. sov
Dean J. Miller (M, E)
3620E,. Warm Springs Ave.
Boise, tdaho 83716
deanj mi I ler@ cab leone. net
Scott Atkison (M, E)
Idaho Forest Products
171 Highway 95 N.
Grangeville, Idaho 83530
scotta@ idahoforestgroup. com
Ken Miller (M, E)
Snake River Alliance
223 N. 6ft Street
Boise,Idaho 83702
kmi ller@ snakeriveralliance.ore
David J. Meyer (M, E)
Avista Corporation
POBox3727
l4l1 W. Mission Ave.
Spokane Washington 99220
david.meyer@avi stacorp. com
Kelly Norwood (M, E)
Avista Corporation
POBox3727
l41l E. Mission Ave.
kel ly. norwood@ avistacorp. com
avistadockets@avistacorp. com
Benjamin J. Otto (M, E)
Idaho Conservation League
710 N. 6th Ave.
Boise, Idaho 83702
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Brad Purdy (M, E)
2019 N. 17s Street
Boise,Idaho 83720
[e-mail]
Lany Crowley (M, E)
Energy Strategies Institute, Inc.
5549 S. Cliffsedge Avenue
Boise, Idaho 83716
crowle)[e-mail]
Kandi Walters
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION PETITION TO INTERVENEAVU-E-17-01;AVU-G-17-01 -4