20171011Petition to Intervene.pdf

Peter 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
TN THE MATTER OF HYDRO ONE LIMITED
(ACTING THROUGH ITS INDIRECT
SUBSIDIARY OLYMPUS EQUITY LLC)
AND
AVISTA CORPORATION
FOR AN ORDER AUTHORIZING PROPOSED
TRANSACTION
CASE NO. AVU-E-17-09
CASE NO. AVU-G-I7-05
PETITION TO TNTERVENE
OF CLEARWATER PAPER
CORPORATION
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COMES NOW, The CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION, hereinafter referred to
as "Intervenor," and pursuant to this Commission's Rules of Procedure, Rule 7l TDAPA
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:
l. The name and address of this lntervenor is:
C learwater Paper Corporation
c/o Peter J. Richardson
Richardson Adams, PLLC
515 N. 27n St
P.O. Box 7218
Boise, Idaho 83702
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
peter@richardsonanadams. com
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
dreadine@mindspring. com
with an electronic copy to:
carol.hau [e-mail]
[e-mail]
j ohn j acobs @ c learwaterpaper. com
david. wren@ clearwatemaper. com
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. As such, Clearwater claims a direct and substantial interest in 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 lntervenor 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.
6. Granting this Intervenor's petition to intervene will not unduly broaden the issues
nor will it prejudice any party to this case.
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION PETITION TO INTERVENEAVU-E-17-09;AVU-G-17-05 -2
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.
6. Granting this lntervenor'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 1 lth day of October 2017
Richardson Adams, PLLC
By 0/r]
Peter J. Richardson
Richardson Adams, PLLC
Attomeys for Clearwater Paper
Corporation
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION PETITION TO INTERVENE
AVU-E-17-09; AVU-G-17-05 - 3
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
Diane Hanian (H, E)
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 W est Washington Street
Boise,Idaho 83702
[e-mail]. gov
Diarre.hauiau@pucidaho sqy
Dean J. Miller (M, E)
3620 E. Warm Springs Ave.
Boise,Idaho 83716
deanj mi I ler@ cableone. net
Elizabeth Thomas, Partner (M, E)
Kari Vander Stoep, Partner
K&L Gates LLP
925 Fourth Ave., Ste. 2900
Seattle WA 98104-1158
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Kari. vanderstoep@kl gates.com
Lany Crowley (M, E)
5549 S. Cliffsedge Ave
Boise, ID 83716
[e-mail]
David J. Meyer (M, E)
Avista Corporation
POBox3727
l4l I W. Mission Ave.
Spokane Washington 99220
[e-mail]
Patrick Ehrbar (M, E)
Avista Corporation
POBox3727
14l I E. Mission Ave.
Patri ck. ehrbar @av rstac orp. com
James Scarlett (E)
Chief Legal Officer
Hydro One
483 Bay St., 8th Flr, S. Tower
Toronto, Ontario, MSG-2P5
i scarlett@hydroone. com
Ronald L. Williams (M, E)
PO Box 388
Boise,Idaho 83701
ron@wil I iamsbradbury. com
Kandi Walters
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION PETITION TO INTERVENE
AVU-E-17-09; AVU-G-17-05 - 4
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on the I lth day of October 2017 I served a true and correct copy of
the CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION'S Petition to Intervene in AVU-E-L7-09, AVU-
G-17-05 upon the following parties by the method indicated below ("E" - electronic, "M" - IJ.S.
Mail postage prepaid, 66H" - hand delivered).