Docket No:  UM 1633 Docket Name:  INVESTIGATION INTO TREATMENT OF PENSION COSTS IN UTILITY RATES Submit Public Comment * This docket is a contested case. See the Internal Operating Guidelines and OAR 860-001 Subject Company:  NORTHWEST NATURAL     In the Matter of PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON Investigation into Treatment of Pension Costs in Utility Rates. Investigation opened per Order No. 12-408 in UG 221. Order No. 12-408 may be found here:... Filing Date:  11/15/2012       Order:  15-226 Order Signed:  8/3/2015   Email Service List (semi-colon delimited)      Email Service List (comma delimited)   If you experience problems with the above 'Email Service List' links, please try one of these: Service List Popup (semi-colon delimited)     Service List Popup (comma delimited)

ACTIONS SERVICE LIST SCHEDULE Public Comments Sort By Date        Sort By Type Date: 3/8/2016 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description CASCADE, IDAHO POWER, and NW NATURAL's Request to Change the Service List, changing the email addresses of Lisa Rackner and Adam Lowney to dockets@mrg-law.com; Filed by Wendy McIndoo.  Date: 9/30/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-301    Description Order No. 15-301 signed by Chief Administrative Law Judge Michael Grant; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served 10/1/15  Date: 9/25/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU Request for Final Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed by Tommy A Brooks. Confidential attachment to locked cabinet #712(2).  Date: 8/26/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-252    Description Order No. 15-252 signed by Michael Grant, Chief Administrative Law Judge; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Requests Approved. Copies served electronically 8/26/15.  Date: 8/21/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Request for Final Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed by Bob Jenks. Confidential attachment to locked cabinet #712(1)  Date: 8/3/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-226    Description Order No. 15-226, signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; DISPOSITION: USE OF FAS 87 RECOVERY AFFIRMED; PROPOSAL TO PLACE ACTUARIAL ACCOUNTS IN RATE BASE REJECTED. Copies served on 8/3/15.   Date: 7/1/2015 Action:  TRANSCRIPT      Description Transcript of 6/10/15 Oral Argument Hearing (Vol. one of one); Filed by Traci R. Moore with invoice. (Transcript not posted--contact court reporter directly to order a copy).  Date: 6/1/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Shani Pines issues Memorandum setting oral argument opening statement schedule; Copies served 6/1/15.  Date: 5/15/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description STAFF's Cross-Answering Brief; Filed by Michael Weirich for Jason Jones.  Date: 5/15/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description AVISTA, CNGC, NW NATURAL, PACIFICORP, and PGE's Reply Brief; Filed by Adam Lowney for Lisa F. Rackner.  Date: 5/15/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description IDAHO POWER's letter waiving right to file a Reply Brief; Filed by Adam Lowney.  Date: 5/15/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Letter Waiving Cross-Answering Brief; Filed by Sommer Templet.   Date: 5/15/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description ICNU and NWIGU's Joint Cross-Answering Brief; Filed by Tommy Brooks and Tyler C. Pepple.   Date: 5/12/2015 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No.13-013; Filed by Sommer Templet. Qualified persons thereunder: Gabriel S. Walsh and Lori Hymowitz.  Date: 4/30/2015 Action:  ORAL ARGUMENTS      Description NOTICE OF HEARING (ORAL ARGUMENT); Copies served 4/30/15. ORAL ARGUMENT scheduled 6/10/2015 9:30 AM begin, 6/10/2015 12:00 PM end. City: SALEM Room: HEARING RM, 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DR SE Reporter: TRACI MOORE Law Judge: PINES, SHANI   Date: 4/29/2015 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description NW NATURAL's Request for Change to Service list, adding Zachary Kravitz. Filed by Shannon L. Seagondollar.  Date: 4/28/2015 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description NW NATURAL's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed by Zach Kravitz. Qualified persons thereunder: Zach Kravitz, Shannon Seagondollar, and Kyle Walker, CPA.  Date: 4/24/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description ICNU and NWIGU's Response Brief; Filed by Tyler C. Pepple and Tommy A. Brooks.   Date: 4/24/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description CUB's Response Brief; Filed by Sommer Templet. (CONFIDENTIAL version of pages 5 & 6 rec'd in hard copy 4/27/15 located in locked cabinet, env. no. 712).  Date: 4/24/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description STAFF's Response Brief; Filed by Jason W. Jones.   Date: 3/24/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description AVISTA, CNGC, NW NATURAL, PACIFICORP, and PGE's Opening Brief; Filed by Lisa F. Rackner.   Date: 3/24/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description IDAHO POWER's Letter stating it will not file an Opening Post-Hearing Brief filed by Adam Lowney.  Date: 3/10/2015 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description CUB's Change to Service List, removing G. Catriona McCracken and adding Sommer Templet. Filed by G. Catriona McCracken.  Date: 2/26/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-061    Description Order No. 15-061 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Second Amended Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 2/26/15.  Date: 2/25/2015 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Errata to Cross Examination Exhibits, corrects previous exhibits and adding exhibit numbers to header (Staff/500-505); Filed electronically by Jason Jones. Hard copy rec'd 2/25/15. [Confidential version of exhibits in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(14).]   Date: 2/20/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Second Amended Proposed Budget for an Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Bob Jenks; hard copy rec'd 2/25/15.  Date: 2/20/2015 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE      Description NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF 3/2/15 HEARING; Copies electronically served on 2/20/15.   Date: 2/19/2015 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Cross Examination Exhibits; Filed electronically by Jason Jones. Hard copy rec'd 2/23/15. [See 2/25/15 Errata for Exhibits Numbers and confidential envelope number.]   Date: 2/19/2015 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description CUB's List of Exhibits to be Entered Into the Record (Includes Prefiled Exhibits CUB/100-404 and Adds CUB/500-549); Filed electronically by Nadine Hanhan. Hard copy rec'd 2/23/15. [Confidential pages and confidential CD in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(13).]   Date: 2/19/2015 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description ICNU & NWIGU's Joint Exhibit List (NWIGU-ICNU/1 00-103, NWIGU-ICNU/200, NWIGU-ICNU/300, NWIGU-ICNU/400); Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks and Tyler C. Pepple. Hard copy rec'd 2/23/15.   Date: 2/19/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description CUB's Amended Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 2/23/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description CUB's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 2/17/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description NWIGU's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Tommy Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 2/17/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description ICNU's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Tyler C. Pepple. Hard copy rec'd 2/13/15.  Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description STAFF's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Michael Weirich for Jason Jones. Hard copy rec'd 2/19/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description CNGC's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 2/17/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description AVISTA's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by David J. Meyer. Hard copy rec'd 2/13/15.  Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description NW NATURAL's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 2/17/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description IDAHO POWERS's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Adam Lowney. Hard copy rec'd 2/17/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description PGE's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Douglas C. Tingey. Hard copy rec'd 2/17/15.   Date: 2/12/2015 Action:  CROSS EXAM STATEMENT      Description PACIFICORP's Cross Examination Statement; Filed electronically by Sarah K. Wallace. Hard copy rec'd 2/13/15.  Date: 2/6/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description AVISTA, CNGC, NW NATURAL, PACIFICORP, and PGE's Errata Page 18 to Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 2/10/15.   Date: 1/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description CUB's Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 2/2/15. [Confidential Page to Prehearing Brief in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(12).]   Date: 1/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description STAFF's Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by Michael Weirich for Jason Jones.   Date: 1/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description AVISTA, CNGC, NW NATURAL, PACIFICORP, and PGE's Joint Utilities' Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. [See 2/6/2015 Errata]   Date: 1/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description IDAHO POWER's Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by Adam Lowney.   Date: 1/30/2015 Action:  NOTICE      Description CNGC's Notice of Appearance, adding Lisa F. Rackner; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner.   Date: 1/30/2015 Action:  BRIEF      Description ICNU and NWIGU's Prehearing Brief; Filed electronically by Tyler C. Pepple and Tommy A. Brooks.   Date: 1/29/2015 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   15-034    Description Order No. 15-034 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 1/30/15.  Date: 1/27/2015 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU Request for Final Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed by S.Bradley Van Cleve; hard copy rec'd 01/28/15; confidential to locked cabinet #623(11).  Date: 1/23/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; PREHEARING BRIEF DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 30, 2015. Copies electronically served on 1/23/15.   Date: 1/22/2015 Action:  MOTION      Description CUB's Motion to Amend Procedural Schedule to Permit Filing of Prehearing Briefs on January 30, 2015 [Expedited Consideration Requested]; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 1/26/15.   Date: 1/5/2015 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum; Copies electronically served on 1/5/15.   Date: 12/23/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-441    Description Order No. 14-441 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Second Amended Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served 12/23/14.  Date: 12/19/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU Corrected Amendment of Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant filed by S. Bradley Van Cleve; hard copy rec'd 12/22/14.  Date: 12/10/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU Amended Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant; Filed electronically by S. Bradley Van Cleve. Hard copy rec'd 12/11/14.  Date: 11/19/2014 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served on 11/19/14. CONFERENCE scheduled 1/5/2015 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: HEARING ROOM - 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Contact AHD at (503) 378-6678 or e-mail to puc.hearings@state.or.us for the dial-in number and participant access code.   Date: 11/14/2014 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)      Description IDAHO POWER's Correspondence from Lisa Rackner requesting a hearing date for 3/2/15 and that prehearing briefs be filed on 1/26/15. Letter also requests a prehearing conference for adopting dates for other prehearing conference submissions. Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 11/18/14.   Date: 10/31/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: SCHEDULE MODIFIED SUA SPONTE. Copies electronically served on 10/31/14.   Date: 10/17/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description CUB's Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibit of Jamie McGovern and Bob Jenks (CUB/400-404, Jenks-McGovern); Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 10/21/14. [Confidential pages of CUB's Rebuttal Testimony in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(10).]  Date: 10/17/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Joint Utilities' Joint Rebuttal Testimony of Doug Stuver, Brody Wilson, Patrick Hager, Ryan Krasselt, and Michael Parvinen; (Joint Testimony/600, Joint Parties); (PGE, PacifiCorp, AVISTA, CASCADE, & NW NATURAL) Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo on behalf of the Joint Utilities. Hard copy rec'd 10/21/14.   Date: 10/17/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NWIGU and ICNU's Rebuttal Testimony of Ralph C. Smith (NWIGU-ICNU/400, Smith); Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 10/20/14.   Date: 10/17/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description IDAHO POWER's letter stating it does not intend to file rebuttal testimony; Filed electronically by Adam Lowney. Hard copy rec'd 10/21/14.   Date: 10/17/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Rebuttal Testimony of Brian Bahr (Staff/400, Bahr); Filed by Kay Barnes. Hard copy and electronic version rec'd 10/17/14.   Date: 9/25/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description CUB's Opening Testimony and Exhibit of Jamie McGovern and Bob Jenks (CUB/300-301, Jenks-McGovern); Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 9/30/14. [Confidential pages of CUB's Opening Testimony in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(9).]  Date: 9/25/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description Joint Utilities' Joint Opening Testimony of Doug Stuver, Brody Wilson, Patrick Hager, Ryan Krasselt, and Michael Parvinen; (Joint Testimony/500, Joint Parties); (PGE, PacifiCorp, AVISTA, CASCADE, & NW NATURAL) Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo on behalf of the Joint Utilities. Hard copy rec'd 9/30/14.   Date: 9/25/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NW NATURAL's Opening Testimony of Brody Wilson (NW Natural/200, Wilson); Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo.  Date: 9/25/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description IDAHO POWER's Opening Testimony of Bruce E. MacMahon (Idaho Power/200, MacMahon); Filed electronically by Vimla Mathi.  Date: 9/25/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NWIGU's and ICNU's Joint Opening Testimony of Ralph C. Smith (NWIGU-ICNU/300, Smith); Filed electronically by Jesse O. Gorsuch. Hard copy rec'd 9/26/14.  Date: 9/25/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Opening Testimony and Exhibit of Brian Bahr; Filed by Kay Barnes. Hard copy and electronic version rec'd 9/24/14.  Date: 9/3/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder: Justin Reiter.  Date: 7/10/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum; Copies electronically served 7/10/14.   Date: 7/2/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder: Jordan Bailey. Hard copy rec'd. 7/7/14.  Date: 7/1/2014 Action:  HEARING      Description NOTICE OF COMMISSION WORKSHOP; Copies electronically served on 7/1/14. HEARING scheduled 7/10/2014 9:30 AM City: SALEM, OR 97302 Room: HEARING ROOM - 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL   Date: 6/26/2014 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF TELEPHONE PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served on 6/26/14. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE scheduled 7/1/2014 9:00 AM Room: VIA TELEPHONE - VALLEY Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Contact AHD at (503) 378-6678 or e-mail to puc.hearings@state.or.us for the dial-in number and participant access code.   Date: 5/21/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-172    Description Order No. 14-172, signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; DISPOSITION: ISSUE FUND GRANT REQUESTS APPROVED. Copies electronically served 5/22/14.  Date: 5/16/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Chief Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum; Copies electronically served 5/16/14.  Date: 5/15/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Second Request for Progress Payment filed electronically by Bob Jenks. Hard copy rec'd 5/191/4. (CONFIDENTIAL Attachment is located in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(8).  Date: 5/8/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling: PROCEDURAL SCHEDULE SUSPENDED; CONFERENCE SCHEDULED. Copies electronically served on 5/8/14. [See 5/8/14 Notice of Prehearing Conference Action Entry for Electronic Version.]   Date: 5/8/2014 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description RULING AND NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies served electronically on 5/8/14. CONFERENCE scheduled 5/16/2014 10:00 AM City: SALEM, OR Room: HEARING ROOM - 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DR SE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL If dial in number needed: No later than 5/15/14, call AHD at 503-378-6678 or email at puc.hearings@state.or.us for a port and dial-in number.  Date: 5/5/2014 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description ICNU's Request to Change Service List, removing Irion A. Sanger and adding Tyler C. Pepple; filed electronically by Jesse O. Gorsuch.   Date: 4/30/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description ICNU's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-013 and request to remove Karen A. Zolka and Madeleine P. Amodio as Qualified persons. Filed electronically by Jesse O. Gorsuch. Qualified persons thereunder: Tyler Pepple, Rainbow Wainright, and Linda K. Stewart. Hard copy rec'd 5/1/14.   Date: 4/30/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-143    Description Order No. 14-143 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 4/30/14.  Date: 4/28/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: REQUEST FOR DISCOVERY GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. Copies electronically served on 4/28/14.   Date: 4/24/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU Request for Final Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by S. Bradley Van Cleve. Hard Copy rec'd 4/25/14 Confidential attachments to locked cabinet #623(7)  Date: 4/23/2014 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description PACIFIC POWER's Comments regarding CUB's Data Reuqests; Received electronically from Sarah Wallace on 4/23/14.   Date: 4/23/2014 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE      Description NW Natural's Comments regarding CUB's Data Requests; Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 4/28/14.   Date: 4/21/2014 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF TELEPHONE PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies electronically served on 4/21/14. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE scheduled 4/24/2014 2:30 PM Room: VIA TELEPHONE - VALLEY Building: PUC Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Contact AHD at (503) 378-6678 or e-mail to puc.hearings@state.or.us for the dial-in number and participant access code.   Date: 4/21/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Correspondence to Chief ALJ Michael Grant requesting an Informal Discovery Conference. Received electronically from Catriona McCracken on 4/18/14.   Date: 4/11/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-119    Description Order No. 14-119 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served electronically 4/11/14.  Date: 3/31/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU Request for Partial Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Confidential attachment to locked cabinet #623(6). Hard copy rec'd. 4/1/14.  Date: 3/21/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-101    Description Order No. 14-101 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Amended Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grants Approved. Copies served electronically 03/21/14.  Date: 3/13/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Motion to Amend Approved Issue Fund Budget filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks; hard copy rec'd 3/14/14.  Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description CUB's All Party Rebuttal Testimony of Jamie McGovern and Bob Jenks (CUB/200, Jenks-McGovern); Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 3/14/14.  Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description IDAHO POWER's Rebuttal Testimony of Bruce E. MacMahon (Idaho Power/100, MacMahon); Filed electronically by Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 3/17/14.  Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description PGE's Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibit of Patrick G. Hager and Jardon Jaramillo (PGE/100-101, Hager-Jaramillo); Filed electronically by Patrick G. Hager. Hard copy rec'd 3/17/14.  Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NWIGU's and ICNU's Joint Cross-Answering Testimony of Ralph Smith ((NWIGU-ICNU/200, Smith); Filed electronically by Tommy Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 3/13/14.  Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NW NATURAL's Reply Testimony of Brody Wilson (NWN/100, Wilson); Filed electronically by Mark R. Thompson. Hard copy rec'd 3/12/14 [Confidential portions in locked cabinet evn. no. 623(5).]  Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description PGE, PACIFIC POWER, AVISTA, CNGC, and NW NATURAL's Joint Reply Testimony of the Joint Parties (Joint Testimony/300, Joint Parties), and Reply Testimony of C. Kenneth Vogl (Joint Testimony/400, Vogl); Filed electronically by Mark R. Thompson. Hard copy rec'd 3/13/14.   Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description PACIFIC POWER's Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibit of Douglas K. Stuver (PAC/100-101, Stuver); Filed electronically by R. Bryce Dalley. Hard copy rec'd 3/13/14.   Date: 3/12/2014 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Cross-Answering Testimony and Exhibits of Brian Bahr (Staff/200-202, Bahr); Filed electronically by Mark Brown. Hard copy rec'd 3/13/14. [Confidential portions in locked cabinet env. no. 623(4).]  Date: 2/18/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-046    Description Order No. 14-046 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom: Disposition: Amended Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grants Approved. Copies served electronically 2/18/18.  Date: 2/6/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Amendment to Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Bob Jenks; hard copy rec'd 2/10/14.  Date: 2/6/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: SCHEDULE ADOPTED. Copies electronically served 2/6/14.  Date: 2/6/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder: Sara Althoff. Hard copy rec'd 2/10/14.   Date: 2/5/2014 Action:  MOTION      Description STAFF's Motion to Adopt Schedule; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 2/5/14.  Date: 1/22/2014 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION TO SUSPEND SCHEDULE GRANTED. Copies electronically served on 1/22/14.   Date: 1/21/2014 Action:  MOTION      Description Joint Utilities' Motion to Suspend Schedule; Expedited Consideration Requested; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 1/24/14.   Date: 1/9/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-011    Description Order No. 14-011 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Requests Approved. Copies served electronically 1/10/14.  Date: 1/9/2014 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   14-006    Description Order No. 14-006 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Amended Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 1/9/14.  Date: 1/7/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description Cascade's Signatory Page relating to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Michael Parvinen. Qualified persons thereunder: Michael Parvinen, Pamela Archer, and Maryalice Rosales. Hard copy rec'd 1/14/13.   Date: 1/6/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB Request for Progress Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Bob Jenks; hard copy rec'd 1/8/14 confidential to locked cabinet #623(3)  Date: 1/3/2014 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description IDAHO POWER's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Vimla Mathi. Qualified person thereunder: Bruce E. MacMahon. Hard copy rec'd 1/8/14.   Date: 1/2/2014 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU Amendment of Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Irion A. Sanger; hard copy rec'd 1/3/14.  Date: 12/19/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description CUB's Reply Testimony and Exhibits (CUB/100-116, Jenks-McGovern); Filed electronically by Nadine Hanhan. Hard copy rec'd 12/24/13. [Confidential portions and confidential CD in locked cabinet, env. no. 623(2).]  Date: 12/19/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description NWIGU and ICNU's Reply Testimony and Exhibits of Ralph C. Smith (NWIGU-ICNU/100-103, Smith); Filed electronically by Jesse Gorsuch. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/13.   Date: 12/19/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description STAFF's Reply Testimony and Exhibits of Brian Bahr (Staff/100-103, Bahr); Filed electronically by Kay Barnes. Hard copy rec'd 12/19/13. [Confidential portions in locked cabinet env. no. 623(1).]  Date: 11/4/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-413    Description Order No. 13-413 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Issue Fund Grant Request Approved. Copies served by email 11/5/13.  Date: 10/18/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU's Request for Partial Payment of Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by S. Bradley Van Cleve; hard copy rec'd 10/21/13. Confidential attachments to locked cabinet #623.  Date: 10/14/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum. Copies served electronically on 10/14/13.   Date: 10/2/2013 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description ICNU's Request for Change to Service List, adding Ralph Smith; Filed electronically by Madeleine P. Amodio. Hard copy rec'd 10/4/13.  Date: 9/30/2013 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS      Description PGE, PACIFICPOWER, AVISTA, CNGC, and NW NATURAL's Joint Direct Testimony (Joint Testimony/100, Joint Parties; Joint Testimony/101, Stuver; Joint Testimony/102, Wilson; Joint Testimony/103, Hager; Joint Testimony/104, Krasselt, Joint Testimony/105, Parvinen), and Direct Testimony of C. Kenneth Vogl (Joint Testimony/200-201, Vogl); Filed electronically by Mark R. Thompson. Hard copy rec'd 10/1/13.   Date: 9/30/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description IDAHO POWER's letter stating it does not intend to file opening testimony; Filed electronically by Adam Lowney. Hard copy rec'd 10/3/13.   Date: 9/30/2013 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies served electronically on 9/30/13. CONFERENCE scheduled 10/14/2013 10:00 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM - 2ND FL Building: PUC Address: 3930 FAIRVIEW INDUSTRIAL DR SE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Contact AHD at (503) 378-6678 or e-mail to puc.hearings@state.or.us for the dial-in number and participant access code.   Date: 9/5/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description ICNU's Notice of Change to Persons Bound by Protective Order removing Melinda J. Davison, Joshua D. Weber, Robert L. Molinelli, Shayna M. Rogers, and Sarah A. Kohler ; Filed electronically by Irion Sanger. Hard copy rec'd 9/6/13. [See previous 9/5/13 action entry for electronic version.]  Date: 9/5/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description ICNU's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-013 with Paragraph 10(e) Information; Filed electronically by Irion Sanger. Qualified persons thereunder: Ralph Smith, Dawn Bisdorf, Tina Miller, Jill Zhao, Jesse Gorsuch, Irion Sanger, Bradley Van Cleve, Madeleine Amodio, and Karen Zolka. Hard copy rec'd 9/6/13. (Qualifed person designation for Karen A. Zolka and Madeleine P. Amodio removed by 5/1/14 filing.)  Date: 8/27/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Notice of Change to Persons Bound by Protective Order, removing Kaylie Klein; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 8/29/13.  Date: 7/25/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum; Copies served electronically on 7/25/13.   Date: 7/11/2013 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies served electronically on 7/11/13. CONFERENCE scheduled 7/24/2013 3:00 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM - 1ST FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Contact AHD for dial in number and participant code;   Date: 7/8/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: INVESTIGATION TO BE CONDUCTED IN ONE PHASE. Copies electronically served on 7/8/13.   Date: 7/3/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder: Kaylie Klein. Hard copy rec'd 7/8/13. (Qualified person designation removed by 8/27/13 filing).  Date: 6/21/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description Joint Utilities Reply Brief on Bifurcation Proposal; Filed by Lisa F. Rackner on behalf of the parties. Hard copy rec'd 6/24/13.  Date: 6/21/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description CUB's Cross Answering Brief (Bifurcation Issue); Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 6/24/13.  Date: 6/21/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description IDAHO POWER's Reply Brief on Bifurcation Proposal; Filed electronically by Adam Lowney. Hard copy rec'd 6/24/13.  Date: 6/5/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description ICNU's Answering Brief; Filed electronically by S. Bradley Van Cleve. Hard copy rec'd 6/7/13.   Date: 6/5/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description NWIGU's Answering Brief; Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks; hard copy rec'd 6/6/13.  Date: 6/5/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description STAFF's Opening Brief; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones.   Date: 6/5/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description CUB's Answering Brief (Issue Bifurcation); Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 6/10/13.  Date: 5/14/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-176    Description Order No. 13-176 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grants Approved. Copies served electronically 5/16/13.  Date: 5/7/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Proposed Issue Fund Budget filed by Tommy A. Brooks, hard copy rec'd 5/9/13.  Date: 5/7/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description IDAHO POWER's Opening Brief on Bifurcation Proposal; Filed electronically by Adam L. Lowney. Hard copy rec'd 5/8/13.   Date: 5/7/2013 Action:  BRIEF      Description AVISTA, CASCADE, NW NATURAL, PACIFIC POWER AND PGE'S Joint Utilities' Opening Brief on Bifurcation Proposal; Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 5/9/13.   Date: 5/2/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified person thereunder: Jaime McGovern. Hard copy rec'd 5/6/13.   Date: 4/30/2013 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE      Description PGE's Request for change to service list, adding Jay Tinker and removing Randy Dahlgren; Filed electronically by Douglas C. Tingey. Hard copy rec'd 5/1/13.   Date: 4/22/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-144    Description Order No. 13-144 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Approved. Copies served electronically 4/22/13.  Date: 4/15/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU's Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grant Request filed electronically by S. Bradley Van Cleve; hard copy rec'd 4/16/13.  Date: 4/9/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum. Copies served electronically on 4/9/13.   Date: 4/5/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NW Natural Gas Company's Letter Regarding Issues to Discuss at 4/8/13 Prehearing Conference; Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 4/8/13.   Date: 3/27/2013 Action:  ORDER      Order No:   13-108    Description Order No. 13-108 signed by Commissioners Susan K. Ackerman, John Savage, and Stephen M. Bloom; Disposition: Proposed Budget for Issue Fund Grants Approved. Copies served electronically 3/28/13.  Date: 3/27/2013 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; Copies served electronically to UM 1633 service list on 3/27/13. CONFERENCE scheduled 4/8/2013 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM - 1ST FLOOR Building: PUC If dial in needed contact AHD at puc.hearings@state.or.us or 503-378-6678 to reserve port and obtain dial in number. Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL  Date: 3/20/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Request for an Issue Fund Grant and Proposed Budget filed electronically by Bob Jenks; hard copy rec'd 3/25/13.  Date: 3/1/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: PETITION TO INTERVENE GRANTED. Notice of Contested Case Rights, pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached to electronic version. Copies electronically served on 3/1/13.   Date: 2/27/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Request for Change to Persons Bound by Protective Order, removing Gordon Feighner; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 2/28/13.   Date: 2/20/2013 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description CNGC's Petition to Intervene with contacts of Michael Parvinen, Pamela Archer and Maryalice Rosales; Filed electronically by Michael Parvinen. Hard copy rec'd 2/25/13.   Date: 2/19/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description NWIGU's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Qualified persons thereunder: Edward A. Finklea, Chad M. Stokes and Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 2/20/13.   Date: 2/5/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description NW NATURAL's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner. Qualified persons thereunder: Lisa Rackner, Amie Jamieson, Wendy McIndoo, Mark R. Thompson, Jerry L. Fulps, Gristan Kelley, Brody Wilson, C. Alex Miller, and Natasha Siores. Hard copy rec'd 2/6/13.  Date: 2/5/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description IDAHO POWER's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Lisa D. Nordstrom. Qualified persons thereunder: Lisa D. Nordstrom, Matthew Holmquist, Gregory W. Said, Kelley K. Noe, Tim Tatum, Julia Hilton, Elizabeth Paynter, Christa Bearry, Lisa F. Rackner, Adam Lowney, and Wendy McIndoo. Hard copy rec'd 2/7/13.   Date: 2/1/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description PACIFICORP's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by William R. Griffith. Qualified persons thereunder: Douglas K Stuver and Scott Szalay. Hard copy rec'd 2/4/13.   Date: 1/31/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: PETITION TO INTERVENE GRANTED. Notice of Contested Case Rights, pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached to electronic version. Copies electronically served on 1/31/13.   Date: 1/30/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description ICNU's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Irion Sanger. Qualified persons thereunder: Melinda J. Davison, S. Bradley Van Cleve, Irion A. Sanger, Joshua D. Weber, Robert L. Molinelli, Shayna M. Rogers, Sarah A. Kohler, and Karen A. Zolka. Hard copy rec'd 1/31/13. (Qualified person designation for Melinda J. Davison, Joshua D. Weber, Robert L. Molinelli, Shayna M. Rogers, and Sarah A. Kohler removed by 9/5/13 filing.)   Date: 1/29/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description PGE's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Douglas C. Tingey. Qualified persons thereunder: Douglas C. Tingey, Sheila Cox, Quisha Light, Nuria Claudio-Mariages, Randy Dahlgren, Jay Tinker, Patrick G. Hager, Christopher Liddle, Greg Batzler, Jennifer Tucker, Karen Richards, Irina Phillips, and Jardon Jaramillo. Hard copy rec'd 1/31/13.  Date: 1/29/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description AVISTA's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Kelly O. Norwood. Qualified persons thereunder: David Meyer, Liz Andrews, Ryan Krasselt, Damien Lysiak, Ryan Finesiluer and Patrick Ehrbar.   Date: 1/29/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description PACIFICORP's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by William R. Griffith. Qualified persons thereunder: Sarah Wallace, Ryan Flynn, Etta Lockey, Morgan Herring, Janna Leasy, Ariel Son, Collin Thomas, Jennifer Kahl and R. Bryce Dalley. Hard copy rec'd 1/30/13.   Date: 1/28/2013 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES      Description CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 13-013; Filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Qualified persons thereunder: G. Catriona McCracken, Sommer Templet, Erin Scheurer, Nadine Hanhan, Gordon Feighner, and Bob Jenks. Hard copy rec'd 1/30/13. (Qualified person status for Gordon Feighner removed by 2/27/13 filing).  Date: 1/25/2013 Action:  HEARING      Description COMMISSION WORKSHOP scheduled 3/11/2013 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM - 1ST FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Notice of Commission Workshop; Copies served electronically on 1/25/13.   Date: 1/22/2013 Action:  PROTECTIVE ORDER      Order No:   13-013    Description Protective Order Order No. 13-013 signed by Michael Grant, Chief Administrative Law Judge, Administrative Hearings Division; DISPOSITOIN: MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE ORDER GRANTED. Copies electronically served 1/22/13.  Date: 1/15/2013 Action:  MOTION      Description PACIFICORP's Motion for Protective Order, Expedited Consideration Requested; electronically filed by Etta Lockey and Sarah K. Wallace. Hard copy rec'd. 1/16/13.  Date: 1/9/2013 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description ICNU's Notice of Intent to Request Issue Fund Grant; Filed electronically by Irion A. Sanger. Hard copy rec'd 1/10/13.   Date: 1/9/2013 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description ICNU's Petition to Intervene with contacts of S. Bradley Van Cleve and Irion A. Sanger; filed electronically by Irion A. Sanger. Hard copy rec'd 1/10/13.   Date: 1/8/2013 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Lisa D. Hardie issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: PETITION TO INTERVENE GRANTED. Notice of Contested Case Rights, pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached to electronic version. Copies electronically served on 1/8/13.   Date: 12/28/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY's Petition to Intervene, with contacts of Lisa Rackner, Mark Thompson and Rates and Regulatory Affairs; filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 12/31/12.  Date: 12/24/2012 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT      Description ALJ Lisa D. Hardie issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum. Copies served electronically on 12/24/12. Notice of Contested Case Rights pursuant to ORS 183.413 attached.  Date: 12/19/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description PACIFICORP's Petition to Intervene with contacts of Sarah Wallace, Bryce Dalley and PacifiCorp Oregon Dockets; filed electronically by Sarah Wallace. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/12.  Date: 12/19/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY's Petition to Intervene with contacts of Douglas C. Tingey and Randy Dahlgren; filed electronically by Douglas C. Tingey. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/12.  Date: 12/19/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description AVISTA CORPORATION's Petition to Intervene with contacts of David Meyer, Elizabeth Andrews, and Patrick Ehrbar; filed electronically by David Meyer. Hard copy rec'd 12/21/12.  Date: 12/18/2012 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description NWIGU's Notice of Intent to Request Issue Fund Grant; Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/12.  Date: 12/18/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USER'S Petition to Intervene with contacts of Chad M. Stokes and Tommy A. Brooks. Filed electronically by Tommy A. Brooks. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/12.  Date: 12/12/2012 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE      Description IDAHO POWER COMPANY's Petition to Intervene with contacts of Lisa Rackner, Lisa Nordstrom and Idaho Power Regulatroy Dockets. Filed electronically by Lisa F. Rackner. Hard copy rec'd 12/14/12.  Date: 12/10/2012 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING      Description CUB's Notice of Intent to Request Issue Fund Grants filed electronically by Sommer Templet; hard copy rec'd 12/12/12.  Date: 12/10/2012 Action:  NOTICE      Description CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Notice of Intervention, with contacts of G. Catriona McCracken, CUB Oregon Dockets, and Bob Jenks filed electronically by Sommer Templet. Hard copy rec'd 12-12-12.  Date: 12/10/2012 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA      Description ALJ Hardie issues Memorandum(and Notice of Prehearing Conference) served electronically on 12/10/12 and via U.S. Mail (to those without email addresses) to UM 1633, UG 221 and Gas service list. (See previous 12/10/12 action entry for electronic version.)   Date: 12/10/2012 Action:  CONFERENCE      Description Notice of Prehearing Conference and Memorandum served electronically on 12/10/12 and via U.S. Mail (to those without email addresses) to UM 1633, UG 221 and Gas service list. PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 12/21/12 at 9:30 am City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM - 1ST FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: DIGITAL Law Judge: HARDIE, LISA D. If dial in number needed. No later than 12/19/12, call AHD at 503-378-6678 for port and dial-in number.   Date: 11/15/2012 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)      Description In the Matter of PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON Investigation into Treatment of Pension Costs in Utility Rates. Investigation opened per Order No. 12-408 in UG 221. Order No. 12-408 may be found here: http://apps.puc.state.or.us/orders/2012ords/12-408.pdf