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Docket No:  UG 132 Docket Name:  NORTHWEST NATURAL Submit Public Comment
Subject Company:  NORTHWEST NATURAL    
In The Matter Of The Application Of Northwest Natural For A General Rate Revision Filed By Susan Bergles. Includes Pretrial Brief, And Supporting Testimony Which Is Listed In Next Docket Listing. Dd
Filing Date:  10/16/1998 Advice No: 98-20      
Effective:  11/12/1999 Expiration:  11/12/1999 Status:  PERM SUSPEND
Order:  00-040Order Signed:  1/26/2000 
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Date: 10/16/1998 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)   
  Description
In The Matter Of The Application Of Northwest Natural For A General Rate Revision Filed By Susan Bergles. Includes Pretrial Brief, And Supporting Testimony Which Is Listed In Next Docket Listing. Dd  
Date: 10/16/1998 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nwn Supporting Testimony Of Bruce R. Debolt (nwn/100-101), Donald J Miller (nwn/200-201), Kyle H Evans (nwn/300-302), Brian D Mccabe (nwn/400-401), Kevin S. Mcvay (nwn/500-502), Francis P Ferguson (nwn/600-601), Richard J. Deferrari (nwn/700-701), Randolph S. Friedman (nwn/800-801), John A Hanson (nwn/900-901) 
Date: 10/16/1998 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
(supporting Testimony Cont.) Charles E Stinson (nwn/1000-1001), Dwayne L Foley (nwn/1100), Charles A Beyer (nwn/1200), Stephen P Feltz (nwn/1300-1301), Mary L Schouten (nwn/1400), Bruce R Debolt (nwn/1500/1501)-not Included, John A Hanson (nwn/1600-1601), And Francis P. Ferguson (nwn/1700-1701) Filed By Susan Bergles. 
Date: 10/16/1998 Action:  INITIAL UTILITY FILING   
  Description
This filing requests a general rate increase in annual revenue of $14,739,911 or 3.8%.  
Date: 10/26/1998 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
Notice Of Prehearing Conference - Mailed 10/27/1998. Ph Begin: 11/06/1998 End: 11/06/1998 City: Salem Room: Main Hearing Room Time: 1:30 Pm Bldg: Puc Addr: 550 Capitol Street Ne (no Court Reporter) 
Date: 10/26/1998 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nw Natural Supporting Testimony And Exhibits/capital Structure And Return On Equity Of Bruce R. Debolt, Previously Omitted From Filing With Application (nwn/1500-1501) Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 10/30/1998 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff Letter To Parties Attaching Proposed Schedule For Discussion At 11/6/98 Phc Filed By Ed Busch. Dd  
Date: 11/5/1998 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE   
  Description
Cub Notice Of Intervention Faxed By Jason Eisdorfer. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 11/06/98. Dd  
Date: 11/6/1998 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nw Natural's Motion For Protective Order Faxed By Susan Bergles. Dd  
Date: 11/6/1998 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE   
  Description
Nwigu's Petition To Intervene Filed By Edward Finklea (Northwest Industrial Gas Users). Dd  
Date: 11/10/1998 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Phc Memorandum Setting Schedule: Petitions To Intervene Due 11/30/98; Initial Suspension Effective 12/1/98; Staff & Interve- Nors Publish Settlement Proposals 2/4/99; Settlement Conference 2/16-19/99; Deadline For Data Requests (dr) On Initial Filing 3/3/99; Staff Testimony 3/17/99; Intervenor Testimony 3/25/99... 
Date: 11/10/1998 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Continued: All Parties Rebuttal Testimony 4/23/99; All Parties Surrerebuttal Testimony 5/7/99; Last Day For Dr 5/11/99; Hearings Begin 5/24/99; Second Suspension Effective 6/1/99; End Of Suspension Period 9/1/99; Cub's Notice Of Intervention Rec'd; Discovery Guidelines Set Out. Copies Served 11/10/98. Dd 
Date: 11/12/1998 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff Report For 11/17/98 Public Meeting Recommending Suspension Of Tariffs Filed By Ed Busch. Dd  
Date: 11/17/1998 Action:  SUSPENSION UTILITY FILING   
  Description
Filing Suspended. Kw  
Date: 11/20/1998 Action:  ORDER   
  Order No:   98-487 
  Description
Order No. 98-487 Signed By Vikie Bailey Goggins Suspended For A Period Of Time Noti To Exceed Six Months From 12/1/98 Advice No. 98-20. Copies Served To Ug 132 Service List On 11/23/98. Dd  
Date: 11/30/1998 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE   
  Description
Pge Petition To Intervene Filed By J. Dudley. Dd  
Date: 12/1/1998 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Ruling Granting Nwigu's Petition To Intervene. Copies Served 12/1/98. Dd  
Date: 12/2/1998 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT   
  Description
Public Comment Opposing Rate Increase Filed Thru Puc Consumer Services By Beverly Fairchid-miles. Dd  
Date: 12/2/1998 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT   
  Description
Public Comment Opposing Rate Increase Filed Thru Puc Consumer Services By Leroy Schlosser. Dd  
Date: 12/7/1998 Action:  ORDER   
  Order No:   98-505 
  Description
Special Protective Order No. 98-505 Signed By Joan Smith And Roger Hamilton Served To Service List On 12/09/98. Dd  
Date: 12/8/1998 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nw Natural Letter To Ray Nunez Regarding Its Response To Staff's Data Requests 6-23, And 38-48 Filed By Carla Kelley. Dd  
Date: 12/22/1998 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Memorandum Re: News Article Faxed To Commission By Nw Natural Regarding Florida Decision On Roe Deemed Ex Parte Contact. Parties To Um 903 And Ug 132 Are Given Opportunity To Rebut The Substance Of The Communciation Within 20 Days Of Memorandum. Ph 
Date: 12/22/1998 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nw Natural's Motion To Substitute Witness And Supplement Testimony, And Supplemental Direct Testimony Of Susan K. Ackerman (nwn/702), Filed By Susan Bergles. Ph  
Date: 1/8/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nw Natural Letter Attaching Copy Of Letter From Clover Capitol Management To Commissioners Raising Issues About Return On Equity Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 1/11/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Granting Nw Natural's Motion To Substitute Witness. Copies Served 01/11/99. Dd  
Date: 1/11/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff Letter To Mr. Dodson Regarding Staff's Concerns About Staying On Schedule Filed By Paul Graham. Dd  
Date: 1/12/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Granting Pge's Petition To Intervene. Copies Faxed To Parties 1/12/99 And Mailed On 01/13/99. Dd  
Date: 1/13/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nw Natural Memo To Service List Stating There Will Be A Presentation To Staff On 01/21/99 At 1:00 Pm In Puc's Mhr Regarding The Company's Financial Position Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 1/19/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nw Natural Supplemental Testimony Of Charles A Beyer Regarding Cis Mirror Pond (nwn/1201) Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 1/19/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Pge's Signatory Page From Protective Order 98-505 Executed By Bari H Gilber, A W Turner, Jr., And J. Jeffrey Dudley Filed By J. Dudley. Dd  
Date: 1/21/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nw Natural Replacement Pages To The Supplemental Testimony Of Charles Beyer Regarding Cis Mirror Pond Filed By Carla Kelley. Dd  
Date: 1/27/1999 Action:  PUBLIC COMMENT   
  Description
Public Comment Letter Requesting That Subsidies In The Gas Rates To Residential And Commercial Customers Be Minimized Or Eliminated And Stating That An 11.25% Rate Of Return Seems High Filed By Tom Villman, Oregon Freeze Dry. Dd  
Date: 2/3/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nw Natural's Request For Clarification Of Status Of Settlement Proposals (alternatively, Motion For Protective Order), Filed By Susan Ackerman. Cw Second Fax Rec'd 2/3/99 Afternoon. Hard Copy Rec'd. 2/4/99. Cw  
Date: 2/3/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling: Settlement Proposals To Be Considered Confidential Pending Ruling On Motion. Objections To Nwn's Proposal Due By Close Of Business 2/8/99. Settlement Discussions Scheduled To Begin 2/16/1999. Ph Faxed And Mailed 2/3/1999. 
Date: 2/4/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nw Natural's Signatory Page From Protective Order 98-505 Executed By Susan Bergles, Filed By Susan Bergles. Cw  
Date: 2/5/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nwigu's Request That Alj Clarify 2/3/99 Ruling Faxed By Edward Finklea. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 02/08/99. Dd  
Date: 2/5/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Cub's Signatory Page From Protective Order 98-505 Executed And Faxed By Jason Eisdorfer. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 02/09/99. Dd  
Date: 2/8/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Clarifying February 3 Ruling Regarding Treatment Of Settlement Proposals. Copies Served By Fax And Mail On 02/8/99. Dd  
Date: 2/8/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Staff Response To Nw Natural's Motion To Clarify Status Of Settlement Proposal Filed By Paul Graham. Dd  
Date: 2/11/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Denying Motion To Extend Protective Order To Settlement Proposals. Copies Served 02/11/99. Dd  
Date: 2/12/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nw Natural "refreshed" Page To Replace Nwn/1601/1 Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 2/19/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff Letter To Parties Regarding Additional Day (2/23) For Settlement Discussions Filed By Ed Busch. Dd  
Date: 2/23/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Copy Of Staff Letter To Parties Cancelling Settlement Discussion Set For 1 Pm Today Filed By Ed Busch. Dd  
Date: 2/24/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nw Natural's Motion To Supplement Return On Equity Testimony Faxed By Susan Ackerman. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 02/25/99. Dd  
Date: 3/2/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Copy Of Nw Natural Letter To Puc Staff Ed Busch Regarding List Of Issues For Stipulation And List Of Issues For Hearing Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 3/17/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nwigu's Motion To Compel Production Of Information And Request For Time To Supplement Testimony, Faxed By Edward Finklea. Cw Hard Copy Rec'd 3/18/99. Cw  
Date: 3/17/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff Testimony & Exhibits Of Judy Johnson (staff/100-staff/109), Ed Krantz (staff/200-staff/203), Ray Nunez (staff/300-staff/311), Bryan Conway (staff/400-staff/405), Lynn Kittilson (staff/500- Staff/503), Ed Busch (staff/600-staff/605), Bonnie Tatom (staff/700-staff/703), (continued) Cw 
Date: 3/17/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
(continued) And Gerald Lundeen (staff/800-staff/805). Staff Exhibit 308 Contains Confidential Material. Confidential Version Is In Locked Cabinet, Envelopes 141(1) And 141(2). Cw  
Date: 3/17/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nwigu's Signatory Page From Protective Order 98-505 Executed By Mary Ann Hutton, Paula E Pyron, And Edward A. Finklea, Filed By Edward A. Finklea. Cw Hard Copies Rec'd On 3/18/99 And 3/19/99/. Cw  
Date: 3/19/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Granting Nw Natural's Motion To Supplement Testimony. Copies Served 3/19/99. Cw  
Date: 3/23/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Crowley's Ruling Granting Motion To Supplement Testimony. Copies Served 3/23/1999 By Fax And U.s. Mail. Ph  
Date: 3/25/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nw Natural's Response In Opposition To Nwicu's Motion To Compel Production To Nwicu Dr #8 Faxed By Susan Ackerman. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 03/26/99. Dd  
Date: 3/25/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Direct Testimony And Exhibits Of Donald W. Schoenbeck (nwigu/100-142) Filed By Edward Finklea. Exhibits 103-141 Are Confidential And Locked In Cabinet, #141(3). Dd  
Date: 3/26/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Copy Of Nwn's Data Requests 1-103 To Puc Staff Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 3/26/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Cub's Notice That It Will Not Be Filing Direct Testimony Filed By Jason Eisdorfer. Dd  
Date: 3/30/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Northwest Natural's Direct Testimony & Exhibits Of Dr. Thomas Zepp Regarding Cost Of Capitol (nwn/1800-1801) Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 3/31/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nwigu's Reply To Nw Natural's Response To Motion To Compel And Request For Oral Argument Faxed By Edward Finklea. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 04/01/99. Dd  
Date: 4/1/1999 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
Notice Of Hearing - Mailed 4/1/1999 To S.l. 3463 Begin: 04/07/1999 End: 04/07/1999 City: Salem Room: Main Hearing Room Time: 9:30 Am Bldg: Puc Addr: 550 Capitol Street Ne (no Court Reporter) Ph 
Date: 4/5/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nw Natural's Motion To Revise Schedule, Extending It By 1 Month: Staff/intervenor Roe Testimony 4/30/99; Rebuttal Of All 5/27; Surrebuttall Of All 6/15; Hearings 7/7; End Of 3rd Suspension Period/order Due 10/1/99 Faxed By Susan Bergles. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 04/06/99. Dd 
Date: 4/9/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Copy Of Nw Natural's Data Request No. 1 To Nwigu Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 4/9/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Copy Of Nw Natural's Data Requests 104-107 To Puc Staff Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 4/9/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Staff's Opposition To Nw Natural's Motion To Revise The Procedural Schedule Filed By Paul Graham. Dd  
Date: 4/14/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Memorandum Informing Parties That Commission Is To Hire A Cost Of Capital Expert To Assist In Evaluating The Parties Proposals. Parties Should Jointly Submit The Name Or List Of Potential Candidates By 4/28/99. Copies Faxed To Parties On 04/14/99 And Served By Mail On 04/15/99. Dd 
Date: 4/20/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Revising Schedule: For All Issues Other Than Roe: Parties Publish Rebuttal Testimony 5/14/99; Surrebuttal On 6/11/99, Hearing Begins 7/7/99; And For Roe Issue: Staff & Intervenors File Direct Testimony On 6/29/99, Nw Natural's Rebuttal On 7/23/99, Hearing Begins 8/16/99. Briefing Schedules 
Date: 4/20/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
(cont.) Will Be Set At The Hearings. If Staff And Intervenors File Before 6/29, Then The Process Will Be Moved Back By An Equal Amount Of Time. Copies Served 04/20/99. Dd  
Date: 4/22/1999 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
Telephone Prehearing Conference - Notice Faxed & Mailed 4/12/99 Begin: 04/15/1999 Dial In: (503) 378-3003 Purpose Of The Call Is To Discuss The Schedule. Ph  
Date: 4/23/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Notice Of Change In Counsel: Paula Pyron Is Withdrawing As Of May 1, 1999; Edward Finklea Remains, Filed By Paula Pyron. Dd  
Date: 5/5/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Memorandum Enclosing Clover Capital's Letter To The Governor That Was Also Copied To The Commissioners. Copies Served 05/06/99. Dd  
Date: 5/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nwigu's Supplemental Direct & Rebuttal Testimony Of Donald W. Schoenbeck [rate Spread And Rate Design (nwigu/201-202)]faxed By Edward Finlkea. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 05/17/99. Dd  
Date: 5/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff Testimony Of Gerald Lundeen (staff/900) On Rate Spread Filed By Paul Graham. Dd  
Date: 5/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nwn Rebuttal Testimony And Exhibits Of Bruce R Debolt [policy (nwn/1900-1901)], [cis Adjustment S-18 (nwn/2000-2002)]; Martin C. Wilson [cis Adjustment (nwn/2100-2101)]; Dr. Francis Ferguson [cis Adjustment (nwn/2200-2201)]; Donald L. Irving [cis Adjustmnt (nwn/2300-2301)]; Charles Beyer [cis Adjustment (nwn/2400-2401)]; 
Date: 5/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
(cont) Stephen P Feltz [cis Adjustment (nwn/2500-2501)]; W. Rick Harper [sales & Marketing Adjustment S-9 (nwn/2600/2601)]; Susan Dodge [sales & Marketing Adjustment (nwn/2700/2701)]; Grant Yoshihara [sales & Marketing Adjustment (nwn/2800-2801)]; Dennis Henderson [sales & Marketing Adjustment (nwnw/2900-2901)]; ... 
Date: 5/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
(cont) Philip Evans [sales & Marketing (nwn/3000-3002)]; Stephen Feltz [sales & Marketing (nwn/3100)]; John Hansen [sales & Marketing (nwn/3200-3201)]; W. Rick Harper [advertising Adjustmnt S-7 (nwn/3300-3301)]; Francis P Ferguson [wages & Salary S-13 And Demand Charge S-1 (nwn/3400-3401)]; Continued..... 
Date: 5/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
(cont) John Hanson [rate Design/spread (nwn/3500)]; Kyle Evans [miscellaneous Issues (nwn/3600/3601)] Filed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 5/19/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Letter For Counsel For Nwigu Stating That Mary Hutton Should Be On Service List Filed By Edward Finklea. Dd (name Added.)  
Date: 5/20/1999 Action:  ORDER   
  Order No:   99-343 
  Description
Order No. 99-343 Signed By Ron Eachus, Roger Hamilton And Joan Smith Suspending Rate Schedules For An Additional Period Of Time Not To Exceed Three Months From Last Day Of Initial Suspension Set Forth In Order No. 98-487. Copies Served 05/21/99. Dd  
Date: 5/20/1999 Action:  SUSPENSION UTILITY FILING   
  Description
Order No. 99-343 Suspended This Filing For An Additional Three Months. Kw  
Date: 5/26/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Northwest Natural's Errata To Rebuttal Testimony And Exhibits: Nwn/2700/dodge P. 10; Nwn/2701/dogde P. 7 Replaced With 7a-7c; Nwn/2701/dodge P. 9; And Nwn/2801/yoshihara Insert Page 9a Faxed By Susan Ackerman. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 05/28/99. Dd 
Date: 6/1/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Staff Motion To Amend Schedule With Respect To Cis And Sales Issues: Staff Requests To Submit Its Cis And Sales Testimony On July 23 With Its Roe Testimony; Requests Alj Require Responses On Or Before June 4 Filed By Paul Graham. Dd  
Date: 6/3/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Nw Natural's Repsonse In Opposition To Staff's Motion To Amend Schedule Faxed By Susan Ackerman. Dd Hard Copy Rec'd 06/04/99. Dd  
Date: 6/10/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nw Natural Letter To Paul Graham Memorializing Conversation Of 6/10: Staff May File Testimony On Sales & Marketing 7/16 Instead Of 6/11; Staff Will Respond To Data Requests On This Issue In 7 Days And Waives X-exam On Sales & Marketing Issues, Nw Does Not Waive Its X-exam And Nwigu Does Not Object; Staff & Nwigu May 
Date: 6/10/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
(cont.) Late File Testimony On Cis Issue By One Week (june 18) Faxed By Susan Ackerman. Dd  
Date: 6/11/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff Surrebuttal Testimony & Exhibits Of Ed Busch (staff/1000), Judy Johnson (staff/1100), Bryan Conway (staff/1200-1201), Bonnie Tatom (staff/1300), Lynn Kittilson (staff/1400-1401), Gerald Lundeen (staff/1500-1501) Filed By Paul Graham. Dd  
Date: 6/14/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Nwigu's Letter Stating Nwigu, Staff, And Nw Natural Agreed To Postpone Filing Of Nwigu's Surrebuttal Testimony Until 6/18/99 Filed By Edward Finklea. Dd  
Date: 6/16/1999 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
Notice Of Hearing For 7/7/99 Mailed To Service List 6/16/99. Cw Begin: 07/07/1999 End: 07/09/1999 City: Salem Room: Main Hearing Room Time: 9:30 Am Bldg: Puc Addr: 550 Capitol St Ne (court Reporter Requested) 
Date: 6/17/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Ruling Revising Procedural Schedule As Agreed By Parties: Sales & Marketing Issue: Staff Surrebuttal Due 7/16, Staff Waives X-exam Of Nwn, Staff Will Respond To Nwn Dr In 7 Day X-exam Of Staff Held During 8/99 Hrg; Cis Issue: Staff Surrebut- Tal Due 7/2, Staff Waives X-exam Of Nwn, Staff Will Respond To 
Date: 6/17/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
(cont) To Nwn's Data Requests In 7 Days, Nwigu To File Surrebuttal On 6/18, Unless It Adopts Conditions Imposed On Staff And Then It Can File On 7/2. Copies Served 06/17/99. Dd  
Date: 6/17/1999 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
Notice Of Additional Hearing, Mailed To Service List 6/17/99. Cw Begin: 07/15/1999 End: 07/15/1999 City: Salem Room: Main Hearing Room Time: 10:30 Am Bldg: Puc Addr: 550 Capitol St Ne (Gregor Ralston, Ct Reporter) 
Date: 6/17/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff Letter Stating Staff & Nwn Have Agredd On Dates For Roe Testimony: Staff's Due 7/2 Instead Of 6/29; Nwn's Due 7/28 Instead Of 7/23, Both Parties Agree To 7-day Turnaround On Data Requests, No Need To Change Hearing Date Faxed By Paul Graham. Hard Copy Rec'd 06/21/99. Dd 
Date: 6/18/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Nwigu's Surrebuttal Testimony And Exhibits Of Donald W Schoenbeck (nwigu/203-207) Filed By Edward Finklea. All Is Confidential, To Locked Cabinet #141 (4). Dd  
Date: 6/24/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
Alj Grant's Memorandum Instructing Parties To File Cross Exam Statements For July 7 Hearing By July 1 And For July 15 Hearing By July 9 And Asks That Parties Identify The Issues Based On The Numbering Used In Staff's Issue Summary (staff/102, Johnson/1-4. Copies Served 06/24/99. Dd 
Date: 6/29/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NWIGU's Direct Testimony of James Rothschild on Cost of Capital (NWIGU/300-301) FAXED by Edward Finklea. Hard copies with all exhibits (NWIGU 300-317) rec'd 07/01/99 
Date: 7/1/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NWIGU's replacement page 2 to Schoenbeck testimony (NWIGU/203) and cross-examination statement for 7/7/99 hearing FAXED by Edward Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 7/2/99 
Date: 7/1/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL cross-examination statement FAXED by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 7/2/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff Direct Testimony of John Thornton on Rate of Return (Staff/1600-1601) filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 7/2/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff Surrebuttal Testimony of Ray Nunez (Staff/1700-1711) and Ed Busch (Staff/1800) filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 7/7/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Exhibits received at hearing: NWN/3700-PGA Procedural Revisions NWN/3900-Amended Response to Staff Data Request #32 NWN/4000-Staff Response NWN Data Request #130 NWN/4100-Staff Response to NWN Data Request #121 NWN/4200-NWN Semi-annual Advertising Reports (2 binders) NWN/4300-Staff Response to NWN Data Request #47 NWN/4400-Staff Response to NWN Data Request #146 NWN/4500-Staff Response to NWN Data Request #147 NWN/4600-Staff Response to NWN Data Request #149 NWN/4700-Staff Response to NWN Data Request #150 NWN/4800-CPI Frequently Asked Questions  
Date: 7/7/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff exhibits received at hearing: Staff/1900 - Staff letter to NW Natural dated December 15, 1994 Staff/2000 - Staff letter to NW Natural dated February 3, 1995. 
Date: 7/12/1999 Action:  SUSPENSION UTILITY FILING   
Date: 7/12/1999 Action:  SUSPENSION UTILITY FILING   
Date: 7/12/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NWIGU's cross exam statement for hearing on 7/15/99 FAXED by Edward Finklea. HARD COPY filed 7/12/99. 
Date: 7/12/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Cross Exam statement for 7/15 hearing FAXED by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 7/15/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Stipulation between Northwest Natural Gas Company and Staff relating to CIS issued received at hearing on this date. 
Date: 7/15/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Northwest Industrial Gas Users's Exhibits received at hearing: CORRECTED NWIGU/100 - Page 5 AND Page 54 of Schoenbeck's Testimony NWIGU/208-Preliminary Analysis and Recommendations by Chuck Beyer NWIGU/209-Charts on status of CIS Project Staff NWIGU/210 -CONFIDENTIAL CIS Project Cost Summary NWIGU/211-Table/CIS/Determination of IBM Integrity Costs... 
Date: 7/15/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Exhibit received at Hearing: NWN/4900 - NWN's Response to NWIGU data requests #41-53 CONFIDENTIAL 
Date: 7/16/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Grant's Memorandum setting forth the briefing schedule agreed to by parties: For issues addressed at 7/7/99 hearing: Opening briefs due August 10, 1999 and Reply Briefs due 8/25/99 Fos Issue S-18 (CIS) one brief to be filed by 8/25/99. Copies served 07/16/99. 
Date: 7/16/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff Surrebuttal Testimony and Exhibits of Lynn Kittilson on Sales & Marketing(Staff/1700-1701) filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 7/19/1999 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
Hearing scheduled 7/23/99 1:30:00 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HRG ROOM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: TRACY ANDERSON Additional Notice of Hearing served via fax and mail on 7/19/99.  
Date: 7/19/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Joint testimony of Staff and NW Natural in support of Stipulation respecting CIS FAXED by Susan Ackerman. HARD COPY rec'd 07/20/99. 
Date: 7/20/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL motion for permission to file surrebuttal testimony respecting sales and marketing expense FAXED by Susan Ackerman. Hard copy rec'd 07/21/99 
Date: 7/21/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Grant's Memorandum giving parties until 7/27 to reply to NWN's motion to file Surrebuttal testimony on the Sales and Marketing Issue. Copies faxed and mailed 7/21/99. 
Date: 7/22/1999 Action:  TRANSCRIPT   
  Description
Volume 1 of Transcript of July 7, 1999, hearing (157 pages) filed by Gregor Ralston. 
Date: 7/22/1999 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE   
  Description
Notice of Cancellation of Hearing; faxed 7/22/99; mailed 7/23/99. 
Date: 7/23/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Motion for admission of evidence and cancellation of hearing respecting CIS stipulation FAXED by Susan Ackerman. Hard copy also received this date.  
Date: 7/23/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NWIGU Exhibit 212 regarding CIS (Staff's Response to NWIGU data request no. 54) filed by Edward Finklea. 
Date: 7/23/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Staff corrections to exhibit numbers in UG 132 Surrebuttal Testimony published 7/16/99: Staff/1700, Kittilson/1 thru 17 is changed to Staff/2100, Kittilson/1 thru 17 and Staff 1701, Kittilson/1 thru 82 is changed to Staff/2101, Kittilson/1 thru 82 filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 7/26/1999 Action:  TRANSCRIPT   
  Description
Transcript of hearing held 7/15/99, (volume 2) 280 pages, filed by Gregor Ralston. Confidential portion (pp 281-288) to locked cabinet, envelope #141 (7). 
Date: 7/27/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff's Response to NW Natural's Motion for Permission to file Surrebuttal testimony on the sales and marketing issues, in agreement with conditions that only one witness file, that testimony be limited to 15 pages and do no more than offer critical comments on staff's analysis as opposed to offering a new analysis filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 7/28/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Stipulation between Staff and NW Natural with cover letter stating NWIGU has no objections altho they are not a signatory filed by Susan Ackerman.  
Date: 7/28/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibits of Dr. Thomas Zepp (NWN/5000-5011); Bruce R. DeBolt (NWN/5100-5105/ and CONFIDENTIAL Rebuttal of Bruce R. DeBolt (NWN/5200-5201) which is locked in cabinet in envelope # 141(8). 
Date: 7/30/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Grant's Ruling granting NW Natural's Motion to file additional testimony. The testimony will be limited to one witness, 15 pages, will respond to issues raised in Staff's surrebuttal testimony,and will be filed by 8/6/99. The Company will respond to data requests on the additional testimony within 3 business days. Copies FAXED to parties and mailed to service list on 7/30/99. 
Date: 8/5/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NWIGU list of witnesses for cross-examination. Faxed by Edward A Finklea. HARD COPY rec'd 8/6/99 
Date: 8/6/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff's cross-exam statement filed by Ed Busch. 
Date: 8/6/1999 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
HEARING scheduled 8/18/99 1:30:00 PM begin, 8/23/99 end. (Note: Start time is 9:30 a.m. for other 2days of hearing for 8/20 & 23/99.) City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE STE 215 Reporter: TRACEY ANDERSON Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Notice of Hearing mailed 8/6/99.  
Date: 8/6/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL cross-examination of staff, faxed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 8/6/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL letter agreeing to a further extension of suspension period through November 1, 1999, filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 8/6/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Sursurrebuttal Testimony of Dr. John Hanson regarding Sales and Marketing issues (NWN/5300-5301) filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 8/6/1999 Action:  REPLACEMENT SHEETS, EXTENSION   
  Description
The company requested extension of effective date to November 1, 1999. 
Date: 8/10/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Staff's Opening Brief addressing Issues S-1, S-7, S-13, S-15, S-23 and S-00 filed by Paul Graham 
Date: 8/10/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Opening Brief on issues excluding roe, sales & marketing expense, and cis filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 8/10/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NWIGU's opening brief on rate spread and rate design issues filed by Edward Finklea. 
Date: 8/12/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC Cross-exam statement filed by Denise Saunders. 
Date: 8/19/1999 Action:  ORDER   
  Order No:   99-502 
  Description
Order no 99-502 signed by Ron Eachus,Roger Hamilton and Joan Smith suspended Advice no 98-20 thru Nov 1, 1999. Copies served 8/20/99. 
Date: 8/23/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Received at 8/23/99 hearings; Revised staff/1601 pages 1, 2, 35 thru 38 
Date: 8/23/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Received on 8/23/99 hearings; NWIGU corrected exhibits 306 and 308. 
Date: 8/23/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Received on 8/23/99 hearings; NWIGU/318 - A copy of Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation 1986 yearbook page 75. NWIGU/319 - web site printout from NW Natural Press Releases - NWNG reports earnings for second quarter dated 8/22/99.  
Date: 8/23/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
Received on 8/23/99 hearings; Staff/2150 - copy of June 23, 1987 letter from William Warren regarding Accounting for Promotional Activities and Concessions Staff/5400 (Thornton) copy of article from The Economist dated May 15, 1999 - Bulls, bears... Staff/5401 (Thornton) copy of staff testimony from UT 85, Nyegaard pages 12 thru 14. Staff/5402 (Thornton) copy of Staff Response to NWN DR no 165 Staff/5403 (Thornton) copy of Regression output. Staff/5404 (Thornton) copy of Parable. Staff/5405 (Thornton) pages 148, 152, 153, 162, 174 - 176, 400-401 from 3rd Edition of Investments by William F Sharpe. Staff/5406 (Thornton) copy of Holding Period Assumption table. Staff/5407(Thornton) copy of Calculation of Risk Premnim by Weighted Estimator and a corrected page Using Blume's Model ... Staff/5408 (Thornton) Test of Mr. Thornton's Risk Premium Calculation. Staff/5409 (Thornton) Market risk Premiums printout of 6 pages Staff/5410 (Thornton) staff Response to NWN DR No 159. Staff/5411 (Thornton) Staff Response to NWN DR No 13 Staff/5412 (Thornton) Salem Temperature projection Staff/5413 (Thornton) Mean square Error Test ... Staff/2200 Trimmean table Staff/2201 2 printouts print date June 18, 1999. Staff/2202 copy of articles Bond Share Yield spreads Under Uncertain Inflation . Staff/2203 copy of article A New model estimating risk premiums... Staff/2204 copy of Valuation:measuring and managing the value of companies. Pages 193-201. Staff/2205 Pages 118 thru 123 of Investing in Securities... Staff/2206 Pages 55 thru 61 stocks, bonds, bills... Staff/2207 a copy of article about Return and risks. Staff/2208 copy of article about estimating the historical risk premium . Staff/2209 printout from NWNG Nasdaq-NM.  
Date: 8/25/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Staff's reply Brief on Issues S-1, S-7, S-13, S-15 and S-23. Filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 8/25/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Reply brief on issues excluding Return on Equity, Sales & Marketing Expense, and Customer Information System (CIS). Filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 8/25/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Opening brief on Customer Information System (CIS) on Staff Issue S-18. Filed by Carla Kelley. 
Date: 8/25/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
CUB's opening Brief on Customer Information System (CIS). Faxed by Jason Eisdorfer. Hard copy received 8/25/99. 
Date: 8/25/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NWIGU's reply brief on Rate Spread Issues. Filed by Edward Finklea. 
Date: 8/25/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NWIGU's brief on CIS issues; contains confidential materials; faxed by Edward Finklea. Confidential envelopes #141 (9). Hard copies rec'd 8/25/99.  
Date: 8/27/1999 Action:  TRANSCRIPT   
  Description
Transcript of hearing held August 20, 1999 Volume (1) pages 1- 191 pages. Filed by Gregor Ralston. 
Date: 8/27/1999 Action:  TRANSCRIPT   
  Description
Transcripts of hearing held August 23, 1999, Volume 1 from pages 193-299. Filed by Martin Hauge. 
Date: 9/3/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff comments regarding ORS 757.355 filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 9/8/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Grant's Memorandum stating that after consideration of NWN's request for the Commission to address the CIS stipulation separately, the Commission will be issuing only one final order in this docket, resolving the CIS issue along with the other contested issues. Copies served 9/8/99. 
Date: 9/8/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
Northwest Industrial Gas Users (NWIGU) and Citizens Utility Board (CUB) Joint Motion to Strike "Staff Comments" FAXED by Edward Finklea and Jason Eisdorfer. HARD COPY rec'd 9/9/99. 
Date: 9/9/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Grant's Ruling denying NWIGU/CUB Joint Motion to Strike Staff Comments filed 9/3/99 and giving parties other than Staff until close of business on 9/17/99 to file responsive comments. Copies faxed and served by mail on 9/9/99. 
Date: 9/14/1999 Action:  CONFERENCE   
  Description
TELEPHONE CONFERENCE scheduled 9/14/99 2:30:00 PM Room: CAVE Building: PUC Address: VIA PHONE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Notice of Telephone Conference, Dial in #503-378-3003; faxed & mailed 9/14/99.  
Date: 9/14/1999 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Exhibits 5104 and 5414 filed by Susan Ackerman. NWN/DeBolt/5104 - credit report NWN/Zepp/5414-multi-statge DCF recommendations w/out Z factor. Cover letter states that NWN plans to file responsed to ALJs questions on September 20. 
Date: 9/15/1999 Action:  TRANSCRIPT   
  Description
Transcript and one copy (43 pages) of Hearing held 8/18/99 filed by Twilight Brooks. (No disk included) Disk filed 9/20 (had virus and was cleaned by info sys.) 
Date: 9/16/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Clarifying Responses to ALJ's 8/18/99 Questions of Company Witness Dr. John Hanson filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Staff's opening brief on Issue S-0, Cost of Capital filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Staff's opening brief on Issue S-9, Sales and Marketing filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Opening brief on cost of Capital issues filed by Marcus Wood. Confidential brief to locked cabinet, #141 (10). 
Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Motion to correct transcript of hearing of 8/20 and 8/23 filed by Marcus Wood. 
Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL opening brief regarding Issue S-9, Sales and Marketing filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 9/20/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Northwest Industrial Gas Users (NWIGU) Opening Brief on cost of capital issues (Issue S-0) FAXED by Edward Finklea. HARD COPY rec'd 9/21/99. 
Date: 9/24/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NWIGU and CUB (joint) Comments in Response to September 9, 1999, Ruling FAXED by Edward Finklea and Jason Eisdorfer. HARD COPY filed 9/27/99 
Date: 9/27/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Responsive comments to Staff's filed comments on the CIS issue filed by Carla Kelley. 
Date: 9/30/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Reply Brief on cost of capital filed by Edward Finklea. 
Date: 9/30/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Staff's Reply Brief on Issue S-9, Sales and Marketing filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 9/30/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
Staff's Reply Brief on Issue S-0, Cost of Capital filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 9/30/1999 Action:  BRIEF   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Reply Brief on Cost of Capital Issues filed by Marcus Wood. 
Date: 10/25/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Letter extending suspension through 11/12/99 FAXED by Mark Dodson. hard copy rec'd 10/26/99. 
Date: 10/25/1999 Action:  REPLACEMENT SHEETS, EXTENSION   
  Description
The company extended effective date to 11/12/99. 
Date: 10/26/1999 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
ALJ Grant's Ruling Granting Motion to Correct Transcript. Copies served 10/26/99. 
Date: 11/4/1999 Action:  ORDER   
  Order No:   99-688 
  Description
ORDER NO. 99-688 signed by Roger Hamilton and Joan Smith ordered Advice No. 98-20 be suspended through 11/12/99. Copies served 11/4/99. 
Date: 11/12/1999 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   99-697 
  Description
ORDER NO. 99-697 signed by Ron Eachus, Roger Hamilton and Joan Smith permanently suspended the tariff revisions filed by NW Natural on 10/16/98; adopted the stipulation filed 7/28/99; and ordered that NW Natural may file revised tariffs consistent with the findings of this order to be effective no earlier than 3 business days after receipt by the Commission. Copies served 11/12/99. 
Date: 11/24/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Conditional Motion and affidavit of NW Natural for an Expedited Ruling Respecting Implementation of Order No. 99-697 filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 11/24/1999 Action:  MOTION   
  Description
NWIGU Motion for Clarification of one aspect of Order No. 99-697 regarding rate spreads FAXED by Edward Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 11/26/99. 
Date: 11/24/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Compliance filing, revisions to Tariff filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 11/29/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Partial Substitute Compliance filing (consolidated tariff sheets) filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 11/30/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff report for the 11/30/99 special public meeting recommending that the Commission reject certain tariffs filed and allow the remainder to go into effect filed by Bonnie Tatom and Ed Busch. 
Date: 12/3/1999 Action:  PERMANENTLY SUSPENDED UTILITY FILING   
  Description
Revised tariff sheets were filed in UG 132, Advice 99-15, consolidated filing, and accepted at the November 30, 1999, special public meeting. 
Date: 12/7/1999 Action:  PROTEST/EXCEPTION/OBJECTION   
  Description
Staff's Opposition to NWIGU's Motion for Clarification filed by Paul Graham. 
Date: 12/9/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Answer to NWIGU's Motion for Clarification filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 12/13/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Partial substitute compliance filing filed by Susan Ackerman. 
Date: 12/14/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff report for the 12/14/99 public meeting making recommendations concerning NW Natural's Rate Consolidation/Compliance filing filed by Bonnie Tatom and Ed Busch. 
Date: 12/15/1999 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NWIGU's Response to Answers of NW Natural and Staff regarding the Motion for Clarification FAXED by Edward Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 12/16/99.  
Date: 1/6/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL Compliance Filing: Demand Charge Settlement Agreement and related tariff sheets filed by Susan Ackerman. Requests approval no later than 01/18/00. 
Date: 1/14/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff report for 01/18/00 public meeting recommending acceptance of stipulation between NWN and Staff and allowing the revised sheets of Advice No. 99-15B to go into effect, as filed, on 01/19/00 filed by Ed Busch. 
Date: 1/26/2000 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   00-040 
  Description
ORDER NO. 00-040 signed by Ron Eachus, Roger Hamilton and Joan H Smith denied NWIGU's Motion for clarification. Copies served 01/27/00. 
Date: 5/1/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL 's Letter Notice of Reauthorization For Deferral of Certain Demand-Side Measures; filed by Cherie M. Taylor. 
Date: 8/24/2000 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS Notice of application for reauthorization to defer certain expenses or revenues. Filed by Cherie Taylor. 
Date: 1/31/2001 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)   
  Description
Request to be removed from UG 132 and any other active service list. filed electronically by Donald R. Paape through lbarron and scollins.