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Docket No:  UG 170 Docket Name:  AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE FILING UNDER SB 408 Submit Public Comment
Subject Company:  NORTHWEST NATURAL    
         See also:  09-6   10-4
In the Matter of PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON STAFF directing NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW NATURAL, to file tariffs establishing automatic adjustment clauses under the terms of SB 408. (AR 499/UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 -- Staff...
Filing Date:  11/22/2005      
Order:  11-117Order Signed:  4/11/2011 
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Date: 4/14/2011 Action:  COMPLIANCE   
  Description
NW Natural Gas Company's revisions in compliance with Order No. 11-117; Filed by Onita King; Hard copy rec'd 4/14/11. (See Advice No 11-5 for electronic version.) 
Date: 4/11/2011 Action:  OTHER CORRESPONDENCE (ACKN, SVC, LTR)   
  Description
Ed Finklea is no longer with Energy Action NW; E-mail account does not exist; Removed as a party from docket service list 6/6/11. 
Date: 4/11/2011 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   11-117 
  Description
UG 170(4)--Order No. 11-117, signed by Commissioners John Savage and Susan K. Ackerman; DISPOSITION: STIPULATION ADOPTED. Copies electronically served 4/11/11 and via U.S. Mail 4/12/11. 
Date: 1/26/2011 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
UG 170 (4)-- NW NATURAL's filing of Original Affidavits of Feighner, Deckard, and Pyron in support of pre-filed Testimony. Filed by Wendy Mcindoo. (See 1/21/11 entry for electronic version). 
Date: 1/21/2011 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170 (4)-- NW NATURAL's filing of Joint Testimony in Support of Stipulation of Stipulating Parties: Staff (Bird); CUB (Feighner); NWIGU (Pyron); and NW Natural (Deckard) (Joint Parties/100-105, Bird/Feighner/Pyron/Deckard). Also filed with Affidavits of Feighner, Deckard, and Pyron in support of pre-filed Testimony. Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner for NW Natural and on behalf of Stipulating parties. Hard copy rec'd 1/24/11.  
Date: 1/21/2011 Action:  MOTION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170 (4)-- NW NATURAL's filing of Stipulating Parties' Joint Motion to Admit Stipulation and Prefiled Testimony and Exhibits; Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner for NW Natural and on behalf of Stipulating parties. Hard copy rec'd 1/24/11. 
Date: 1/20/2011 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170 (4)--STAFF's filing of Affidavit of Carla Bird; Filed electronically by Neoma Lane. Hard copy original rec'd 1/20/11. 
Date: 1/14/2011 Action:  STIPULATION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170 (4)--Stipulation of STAFF, NORTHWEST NATURAL, CUB and NWIGU (Northwest Industrial Gas Users); Filed electronically by Lisa Rackner for NW Natural on behalf of the parties. Hard copy rec'd 1/19/11. Original signature pages for all parties rec'd 1/26/11. 
Date: 1/13/2011 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--NWIGU's letter stating it will not be filing expert witness testimony at this time; Filed electronically by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 1/14/10. 
Date: 1/12/2011 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--ALJ Sarah K. Wallace issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION TO MODIFY SCHEDULE GRANTED. Copies served electronically 1/12/11 and via U.S. Mail 1/13/11 to docket UG 170. 
Date: 1/11/2011 Action:  MOTION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--STAFF's Motion to Modify Schedule, Expedited Consideration Requested; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 1/11/11. 
Date: 12/23/2010 Action:  ISSUE STATEMENT  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--STAFF's Issues List (Initial Findings for Northwest Natural Gas Company); Filed by Carla Bird, Dustin Ball, and Deborah Garcia. Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 12/23/10. Errata cover sheet electronically refiled 12/23/10. Posted by AHD on 12/27/10. 
Date: 12/17/2010 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177(4), UE 178(4), UG 170(4), & UG 171(4)--Administrative Law Judge Lisa D. Hardie issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: SCHEDULE MODIFIED. Copies served electronically and via U.S Mail 12/17/10 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 12/16/2010 Action:  MOTION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177(4), UE 178(4), UG 170(4), & UG 171(4)--STAFF's Motion to Modify Schedule; Filed electronically by Paul A. Graham. Hard copy rec'd 12/17/10. 
Date: 12/1/2010 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170 (4) - NW Natural's Amended 2010 Tax Report for Fiscal Years 2007, 2008 and 2009 filed by Linda. S. Deckard. (The highly confidential amended report, dated November 30, 2010, is located in the Salem Safe Room.) 
Date: 12/1/2010 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4) - Northwest Industrial Gas Users' Notice of Withdrawal of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Tommy A Brooks; hard copy rec'd 12/3/10. 
Date: 12/1/2010 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--CUB's Request for Change to Service List, removing Ray Myers and John Sturm; Filed electronically by John C. Sturm. Hard copy rec'd 12/3/10. 
Date: 11/16/2010 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4) - NWIGU's Notice of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant filed electronically by Chad M. Stokes; hard copy rec'd 11/17/10. 
Date: 11/12/2010 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--UE 177, UE 178, & UG 171--NWIGU's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 06-033; Filed by Chad M. Stokes, together with Request for Addition to Service List and Notice of Change of Persons Qualified. (Tommy Brooks is added to the service list, Ed Finklea is removed as a qualified person.) Persons Qualified thereunder to receive confidential and highly confidential information: Tommy Brooks, Paula Pyron, and Chad Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 11/15/10. 
Date: 11/4/2010 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, & UG 171--NWIGU's Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 06-033; Filed by Tommy Brooks in hard copy. Qualified person thereunder to receive confidential and highly confidential information: Tommy Brooks. Served electronically by AHD on 11/8/10. 
Date: 11/4/2010 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177(4), UE 178(4), UG 170(4), & UG 171(4) - ALJ Sarah K. Wallace issues Prehearing Conference Report; DISPOSITION: PROCEDURAL SCHEDULES ADOPTED. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail on 11/4/10 to dockets UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, & UG 171. Notice of Contested Case Rights, pursuant to ORS 183.413, attached to electronic version and hard copy 11/4/10.  
Date: 11/2/2010 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, & UG 170--CUB's filing of Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 06-033; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken, together with UG 170(4)--Notice of Change of Persons Qualified Under the General Protective Order. Qualified persons thereunder to receive Confidential and Highly Confidential: G. Catriona McCracken, John Sturm, and Ray Myers. Hard copy rec'd 11/3/10. 
Date: 11/2/2010 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--NW NATURAL's Request for Change to Service List, removing Linda Deckard and adding Onita King; Filed electronically by Kelly C. Miller. Hard copy rec'd 11/3/10. 
Date: 10/29/2010 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--CUB's Request to Change Service List, adding Ray Myers and John Sturm, and removing OPUC Dockets; Filed electronically by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 11/1/10. 
Date: 10/27/2010 Action:  SERVICE LIST CHANGE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4)--NW NATURAL's Request for Change to Service List, removing Inara K. Scott and adding Lisa Rackner and Linda Deckard; and Waiver of Paper Service; Filed electronically by Kelly C. Miller. Hard copy rec'd 10/29/10. 
Date: 10/26/2010 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177(4), UE 178(4), UG 170(4), & UG 171(4)--NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE VIA TELEPHONE (Combined notice); Copies served electronically to dockets UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 & UG 171 on 10/26/10 and via U.S. Mail on 10/27/10. TELEPHONE CONFERENCE scheduled 11/1/2010 1:30 PM Room: VIA TELEPHONE-VALLEY Dial in for Parties: 503-378-3003 Reporter: TAPE Law Judge: WALLACE, SARAH K  
Date: 10/15/2010 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(4) -- In the Matter of NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW NATURAL 2010 Tax Report for Fiscal Years 2007, 2008 and 2009. (Tax report is HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL and located in Salem Safe Room) Filed by David H. Anderson. 
Date: 7/28/2010 Action:  NOTICE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, UE 171--PACIFICORP's Second Amended Notice of Designated Safe Room; Filed electronically by Amie Jamieson. Hard copy rec'd 8/2/10. 
Date: 4/14/2010 Action:  COMPLIANCE   
  Description
UG 170(3)--NW NATURAL's Compliance filing to Order No. 10-128 of tariff sheets with effective date of June 1, 2010. Filed bny Onita R. King. (See Advice No. 10-4 for electronic version). 
Date: 4/6/2010 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   10-128 
  Description
UG 170(3)--Order No. 10-128, signed by Commissioners Ray Baum, John Savage, and Susan K. Ackerman; DISPOSITION: STIPULATION ADOPTED. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 4/7/10 to docket UG 170. 
Date: 2/19/2010 Action:  LAW JUDGE CORRESPONDENCE   
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, UG 171--Chief Administrative Law Judge Michael Grant issues email communication to Parties to SB 408 Tax Dockets informing them there will be no hearings, as Stipulations have been filed in all four dockets. Electronically served to docket UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 1/25/2010 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
NW Natural's Joint Testimony in Support of Stipulation of Carla Owings, Dustin Ball, Deborah Garcia, Linda Deckard, Bob Jenks, and Paula Pyron (UG 170(3)/Joint Testimony/100-106/Owings, et al. (and Stipulation docketed and filed separately). Electronically filed by Kelley C. Miller. Hard copy rec'd 1/26/10. (See Stipulation filed 1/25/10 for electronic fiing of testimony.) 
Date: 1/25/2010 Action:  STIPULATION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NW Natural's Stipulation with Exhibits A - C (and Joint Testimony in Support of the Stipulation filed and docketed separately). Electronically filed by Kelley C. Miller. Hard copy rec'd 1/26/10. 
Date: 12/18/2009 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(3)--STAFF's Issues List; electronically and hard-copy filed. 
Date: 11/6/2009 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT   
  Description
UE 177(3), UE 178(3), UG 170(3), UG 171(3)--Chief Administrative Law Judge Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum identifying the dockets and setting the docket schedules. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail (including (Notice of Contested Case Rights and Procedures) 11/6/09 to dockets UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, and UG 171 service lists. (See docket UE 177 for the electronic version.) 
Date: 10/28/2009 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, UG 171--Notice of Prehearing Conference, with dial-in available, if needed; served electronically on 10/28/09 and via U.S. Mail 10/29/09 to the UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, UG 171 and the Electric and Gas service lists. PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 11/5/2009 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM--1ST FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Dial-in provided: 503-378-3333 
Date: 10/21/2009 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
STAFF's Correction of Service List, substituting David B. Hatton with Jason W. Jones as attorney for Staff; Filed by Neoma Lane; Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 10/21/09. 
Date: 10/15/2009 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(3)--NW NATURAL's 2008 Tax Report for Fiscal Years 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 (Report is HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL and located in locked cabinet in Salem Safe Room); Cover letter electronically filed by David H. Anderson.  
Date: 4/15/2009 Action:  COMPLIANCE   
  Description
UG 170(2)--NW NATURAL's Compliance Filing to Order No. 09-128, Schedule 161, Automatic Adjustment for Utility Income Tax; electronically filed by Onita R. King. Hard copy rec'd 4/16/09. (See Utility Advice # OPUC 09-6 for electronic version.) 
Date: 4/10/2009 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   09-128 
  Description
UG 170(1)-Order No. 09-128, signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: STIPULATION ADOPTED; AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CLAUSE ESTABLISHED. Copies served electronically to dockets UG 170, UE 177, UE 178, & UG 171 on 4/10/09 and via U.S. Mail 4/13/09. 
Date: 2/18/2009 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
JOINTTestimony in Support of Stipulation; electronically filed by Onita R. King. Hard copy rec'd 2/20/09. (See Stipulation for electronic version.) 
Date: 2/18/2009 Action:  STIPULATION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--NWN's Stipulation and Joint Testimony in Support of Stipulation; electronically filed by Onita R. King. Hard copy rec'd 2/20/09. 
Date: 1/14/2009 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NW NATURAL's letter identifying the manner in which it proposes to adjust customer rates for the effects of the 2008 Tax Report findings that relate to the 2007 tax period; electronically and hard-copy filed by Onita King.  
Date: 12/22/2008 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, UG 171--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling: DISPOSITION: SCHEDULES MODIFIED. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 12/22/08 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 12/18/2008 Action:  MOTION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170 and UE 177--STAFF's letter advising of settlement and Request to Hold Schedules in Abeyance; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 12/23/08. 
Date: 12/3/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USER's Release of issue Fund Grant Request; electronically filed by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 12/4/08. 
Date: 11/19/2008 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--CUB's Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 06-033; electronically filed by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 11/21/08. Persons qualified thereunder: G. Catriona McCracken, Gordon R. Feighner, and Shannon Floyd. 
Date: 11/19/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--CUB's Notice of Substitution of Counsel and Notice of Substitution of Persons Qualified under the General Protective Order and Request for Corresponding Changes to Service List; electronically filed by G. Catriona McCracken. Hard copy rec'd 11/21/08. 
Date: 11/18/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--NWIGU'S Notice of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant; electronically filed by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 11/19/08. 
Date: 11/4/2008 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177(2), UE 178(2), UG 170(2), UG 171(2)--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum setting the schedule in these dockets. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 11/4/08 to Docket UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 10/24/2008 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 & UG 171--NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE; with dial in available if needed. Copies served electronically 10/24/08 & via U.S. Mail 10/27/08 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 & UG 171 docket service lists; & electronically & via U.S. Mail on 10/27/08 to Electric & Gas lists. PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 11/3/2008 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM, 1ST FL Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL 
Date: 10/15/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--NW NATURAL's letter stating its 2008 Tax Report Template has been filed directly with OPUC Staff due to its Highly Confidential contents; electronically filed by Linda Deckard. Hard copy rec'd 10/17/08. 
Date: 10/15/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(2)--NW NATURAL's 2008 Tax Report for Fiscal Years 2005, 2006 and 2007 (Report is HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL and located in locked cabinet in Salem Safe Room);;electronically filed by David H. Anderson. Hard copy rec'd 10/15/08. (Cover letter, only, is available electronically.) 
Date: 8/12/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
CUB Request to remove Jason Eisdorfer and Lowrey Brown from service list and replace with CUB -- OPUC Dockets. Electronically filed by Jason Eisdorfer. Hard copy rec'd. 8/13/08. 
Date: 4/18/2008 Action:  COMPLIANCE   
  Description
NW NATURAL's Compliance filing of tariff sheets stated to become effective with service on and after June 1, 2008: First Revision of Sheet 161-1, Schedule 161, "Automatic Adjustment for Utility Income Tax;" and Original Sheet 161-2, Schedule 161, "Automatic Adjustment for Utility Income Tax;" filed by Onita R. King. (See Advice 08-2 for electronic version.) 
Date: 4/11/2008 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   08-202 
  Description
Order No. 08-202 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: STIPULATION ADOPTED. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail on 4/11/08. 
Date: 2/15/2008 Action:  TESTIMONY & EXHIBITS   
  Description
JOINT Testimony and Exhibits of Carla Owings, Dustin Ball and Linda Deckard (Joint/Owings-Ball-Deckard/200-212) in Support of Stipulation; electronically filed by Marcus Wood. Hard copy rec'd 2/19/08. (See Joint Stipulation for electronic version.) 
Date: 2/15/2008 Action:  STIPULATION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
JOINT Stipulation and Joint Testimony and Exhibits in Support of Stipulation of Northwest Natural Gas Company, Staff, Citizens' Utility Board of Oregon and Northwest Industrial Gas Users; electronically filed by Marcus Wood. Hard copy rec'd 2/19/08. 
Date: 2/14/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Waiver of Paper Service and Request to Modify Service List; electronically filed by Jason Eisdorfer. Hard copy rec'd 2/15/08. 
Date: 1/24/2008 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   08-045 
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--Order No. 08-045 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer and John Savage; DISPOSITION: AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT CLAUSES ESTABLISHED. Copies served electronically 1/24/08 and via U.S. Mail 1/25/08 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 1/24/2008 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
  Description
Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION TO AMEND SCHEDULE GRANTED. Copies served electronically 1/24/08 and via U.S. Mail 1/25/08. 
Date: 1/24/2008 Action:  MOTION  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NW Natural's Motion to Amend Schedule; electronically filed by Marcus Wood. Hard copy rec'd 1/25/08.  
Date: 1/23/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Letter Regarding Filing Testimony; electronically filed by Edward A. Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 1/24/08. 
Date: 1/17/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff report for January 22, 2008 Public Meeting (Item No. 5); filed by Judy Johnson. (Electronic version available at: www.puc.state.or.us/Public Meetings/Public Meeting Agenda). 
Date: 1/15/2008 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Memorandum notifying parties of Staff's proposal regarding the automatic adjustment clauses to be addressed at the January 22, 2008 Public Meeting. Copies served electronically 1/15/08 and via U.S. Mail 1/16/08. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 1/9/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NW NATURAL's Revisions and additions to its Tariff P.U.C. Or. 24; electronically filed by Onita R. King. Hard copy rec'd 1/10/08. 
Date: 1/9/2008 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Letter re: waiver of paper service; electronically filed by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 1/10/08. 
Date: 12/28/2007 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--Chief Administrative Law Judge, Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: MOTION FOR EXPEDITED TREATMENT GRANTED IN PART. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail on 12/28/07 to docket UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, & UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 12/20/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
Staff's Inititial Findings for Northwest Natural Gas Company pursuant to Senative Bill 408. Electronically filed by Dustin Ball and Carla Owings. Hard copy rec'd 12/20/07. 
Date: 12/17/2007 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA   
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171-Chief Administrative Law Judge, Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION GRANTED. Copies served electronically on 12/17/07 and via U.S. Mail on 12/18/07 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 12/6/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Withdrawal of proposed budget for issue fund grant and release of claim for issue fund grant filed electronically by Chad M. Stokes; hard copy rec'd on 12/7/07. 
Date: 12/5/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Proposed budget for an issue fund grant filed electronically by Edward A. Finklea; hard copy rec'd 12/7/07. 
Date: 12/5/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
PACIFICORP's Amended Notice of Designated Safe Room--Adding Amie Jamieson as Primary Contact and Removing Sarah Adams Lien; electronically filed by Amie Jamieson. Hard copy rec'd 12/6/07. 
Date: 11/8/2007 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES   
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 06-033; electronically filed by Allen Chan. Hard copy rec'd 11/9/07. Person qualified thereunder: Ellen Blumenthal. (See docket UE 178 for electronic version.) 
Date: 11/8/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
NW NATURAL's Request for Change to Service List; electronically filed by Inara K. Scott. Hard copy rec'd 11/9/07. 
Date: 11/7/2007 Action:  HEARING   
  Description
HEARING scheduled 2/27/2008 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM--1ST FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: TBD Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL UG 170 & UG 171. Specifics TBD. Notice to be sent at a later date.  
Date: 11/7/2007 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum setting the schedule in the dockets. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 11/7/07. 
Date: 11/6/2007 Action:  NOTICE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD's Notice of Intent to Request Issue Fund Grant. Electronically filed by Jason Eisdorfer. Hard copy rec'd 11/8/07. 
Date: 11/5/2007 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UTILITY REFORM PROJECT & KEN LEWIS' Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 06-033; electronically filed by Daniel W. Meek. Hard copy rec'd 11/6/07. Persons qualified thereunder: Dan Meek and Linda K. Williams. 
Date: 11/1/2007 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/ UE 178/ UG 170/ UG 171--INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 06-033; electronically filed by Eric G. Shelton for Melinda Davison. Hard copy rec'd 11/2/07. Person qualified thereunder: Allen C. Chan. 
Date: 10/25/2007 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
  Description
CONFERENCE scheduled 11/5/2007 1:30 PM City: SALEM OR Room: MHR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Notice of Prehearing Conference served electronically and via U.S. Mail on 10/25/07 to combined service lists in UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, and UG 171. (Dial-in #503-378-3003.)  
Date: 10/15/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
  Description
UG 170(1)--NW NATURAL's 2007 Tax Report (Report is HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL and located in locked cabinet in Salem Safe Room); filed by Gregg S. Kantor. Cover letter, only, is available electronically. 
Date: 4/11/2007 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   07-138 
  Description
UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--Order No. 07-138 signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage, and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: FINDINGS MADE REGARDING TAXES COLLECTED AND TAXES PAID. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail on 4/11/07. 
Date: 4/5/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
  Description
Staff Report (dated 4/2/07) for April 10, 2007 Public Meeting (Item No. 5); filed by Ed Durrenberger. (Electronic version available at: http://www.puc.state.or.us/PUC/meetings/pmemos/2007/041007/agenda.aspx) 
Date: 1/29/2007 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--ALJ Patrick Power's Memorandum; DISPOSITION: Schedule Vacated, Commission Decision Set for April 13, 2007; Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 1/29/07 to dockets UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 1/25/2007 Action:  PROTEST/EXCEPTION/OBJECTION  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--KEN LEWIS and UTILITY REFORM PROJECT's Objection to Proposed Course of Action by ALJ; electronically and hard-copy filed by Daniel W. Meek.  
Date: 1/18/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--STAFF's letter requesting cancellation of status conferences; Filed electronically by Jason W. Jones. Hard copy rec'd 1/19/07. 
Date: 1/18/2007 Action:  CANCELLATION/CHANGE  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - Notice of Cancellation of Status Conferences previously scheduled for 1/19/07. Copies served electronically (via Memorandum and Notice of Cancellation of Status Conferences) on 1/18/07 and via U.S. Mail 1/19/07 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 1/18/2007 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171-ALJ Patrick Power issues Memorandum and Notice of Cancellation of Status Conferences. Copies served electronically 1/18/07 and via U.S. Mail 1/19/07 to dockets UE 177, UE 178, UG 170 and UG 171 service lists. 
Date: 1/10/2007 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
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NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Signatory Pages related to Protective Order No. 06-033 electronically filed by Tanya Roy on behalf of Edward A. Finklea. Hard copy rec'd 1/11/07. Persons qualified thereunder: Edward A. Finklea, Paula E. Pyron, and Chad M. Stokes. 
Date: 1/9/2007 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171-NOTICE OF STATUS CONFERENCES scheduled 1/19/2007 UE 177: 9:00 AM; UE 178: 11:00 AM; UG 170: 1:30 PM; UG 171: 3:30 PM City: SALEM Room: SMALL HEARING RM--2ND FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Dial-In Provided: 503-378-3313 Copies served electronically on 1/9/07 and via U.S. Mail 1/10/07 to UE 177, UE 178, UG 170, and UG 171 service lists.  
Date: 1/3/2007 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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STAFF's Initial Findings for Northwest Natural Memorandum; electronically filed by Neoma Lane on behalf of Ed Durrenberger. Hard copy rec'd 1/4/07. 
Date: 11/2/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/ UE 178/ UG 170/ UG 171 -- Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum establishing the schedule in these dockets. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 11/2/06. 
Date: 10/27/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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NORTHWEST NATURAL's cover letter re: Highly Confidential Workpapers supporting the calculations in the 10/15/06 tax report; filed by Onita R. King. (HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL workpapers are located in locked cabinet in Salem safe room). 
Date: 10/25/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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PACIFICORP’s Notice of Designation of Safe Room; electronically filed by Kim Perry on behalf of Sarah J. Adams Lien. Hard copy rec'd 10/30/06. 
Date: 10/25/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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NW NATURAL's letter requesting withdrawal of Advice No. OPUC 06-1; electronically filed by Kelley Miller on behalf of Onita R. King. Hard copy rec'd 10/30/06.  
Date: 10/23/2006 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/ UE 178/ UG 170/ UG 171--NOTICE OF PREHEARING CONFERENCE scheduled 10/31/2006 1:30 PM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM--1ST FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Dial-In provided: 503-365-4439; Conference Code 6782#. Copies served electronically 10/23/06 and via U.S. Mail 10/24/06.  
Date: 10/16/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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UG 170(1)--NORTHWEST NATURAL 's 2006 Tax Report for Fiscal Years 2003, 2004 and 2005; Cover letter filed by Gregg S. Kantor; Electronic version and hard copy rec'd 10/16/06. (HIGHLY CONFIDENTIAL Tax Report is located in locked cabinet in Salem safe room). 
Date: 10/12/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/ UE 178/ UG 170/ UG 171--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Memorandum regarding tax filings. Copies served electronically 10/12/06 and via U.S. Mail 10/13/06. 
Date: 9/27/2006 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/ UE 178/ UG 170/ UG 171--NOTICE OF TELEPHONE CONFERENCE scheduled 10/17/2006 1:30 PM Room: VIA TELEPHONE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Dial in number: 1-877-322-9654, participant code: 573572 Memorandum and Notice of Telephone Conference served electronically on 9/27/06 and via U.S. mail 9/28/06.  
Date: 9/27/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/ UE 178/ UG 170/ UG 171--Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Memorandum and Notice of Telephone Conference. Copies served electronically 9/27/06 and via U.S. Mail 9/28/06. 
Date: 3/7/2006 Action:  ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   06-105 
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Order No. 06-105 signed by Becky L. Beier, Commission Secretary; DISPOSITION: TARIFF SHEETS SUSPENDED. Copies served electronically 3/9/06 and via U.S. Mail 3/10/06. 
Date: 3/2/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
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Staff report for March 7, 2006 Public Meeting (Item No. 3); filed by Judy Johnson. 
Date: 2/1/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--PACIFICORP's Notice of Designated Safe Room; Filed electronically by Sarah J. Adams Lien; Hard copy rec'd 2/2/06. 
Date: 2/1/2006 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171--CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Signatory Pages related to Amended Protective Order No. 06-033; Filed electronically by Jason G. Eisdorfer; Hard copy rec'd 2/2/06.; Qualified persons thereunder: Jason G. Eisdorfer, Robert Jenks, and Lowrey R. Brown. 
Date: 1/27/2006 Action:  SIGNATORY PAGES   
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Signatory Page related to Protective Order No. 06-033; electronically filed by Anna E. Studenny for Melinda J. Davison. Hard copy rec'd 1/30/06. Person qualified hereunder: Melinda J. Davison, Matthew S. Perkins, S. Bradley Van Cleve, Christian W. Griffen, and Sarah C. Yasutake. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 1/25/2006 Action:  PROTECTIVE ORDER  Getdocs  
  Order No:   06-033 
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - Order No. 06-033--Protective Order signed by Commissioners Lee Beyer, John Savage and Ray Baum; DISPOSITION: MOTION FOR AMENDED PROTECTIVE ORDER GRANTED IN PART. Copies served electronically 1/25/06 and via U.S. Mail 1/26/06. 
Date: 1/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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NORTHWEST NATURAL's Request for Addition to Service List; electronically filed by Lori Thrasher. 
Date: 1/24/2006 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING   
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NORTHWEST NATURAL 's Revisions and additions to its Tariff PUC Or. 24 (9th Revision of Sheet iv, 4th Revision of Sheet v, Original Sheets K-1 through K-2, Original Sheet L-1 through L-2, Original Sheet 150-1, and Original Sheet 151-1; filed by Onita R. King. 
Date: 1/13/2006 Action:  LAW JUDGE RULING/MEMORANDA  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Ruling; DISPOSITION: PETITIONS TO INTERVENE GRANTED; MOTION TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC SERVICE DENIED. Copies served electronically and via U.S. Mail 1/13/06. 
Date: 1/9/2006 Action:  BRIEF   
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UE 177/UE 178/ UG 170/UG 171 - JOINT Reply Brief of Avista Corporation, Northwest Natural Gas Company, PacifiCorp and Portland General Electric Company in response to the Industrial Customers of Northwest Utilities' and Northwest Industrial Gas Users' opposition to Movants' Joint Motion for Protective Order; electronically filed by Sarah J. Adams Lien. Hard copy rec'd 1/10/06. (electronic version not posted) 
Date: 1/3/2006 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE   
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Response in Support of Motion Regarding Electronic Service upon Parties; electronically filed by Melinda J. Davison. Hard copy rec'd 1/4/06. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 12/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE   
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS OF NORTHWEST UTILITIES' Response to Joint Motion for Protective Order; electronically filed by Anna E. Studenny for Matthew Perkins. Hard copy rec'd 12/29/05. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 12/28/2005 Action:  COMMENTS/RESPONSE  Searchable Doc  
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UG 170/UG 171/UE 177/UE 178 - NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Response in Opposition to Joint Motion for Protective Order; electronically filed by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 12/29/05. 
Date: 12/28/2005 Action:  MOTION   
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - KEN LEWIS and UTILITY REFORM PROJECT's Motion Regarding Electronic Service upon Parties; electronically filed by Daniel W. Meek. Hard copy rec'd 12/29/05. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 12/28/2005 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE   
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - KEN LEWIS and UTILITY REFORM PROJECT's Petition for Intervention; electronically filed by Dan Meek. Hard copy rec'd 12/29/05. (See docket UE 177 for electronic version.) 
Date: 12/13/2005 Action:  MOTION  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - JOINT Motion for Protective Order of AVISTA CORPORATION, NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, PACIFICORP and PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY; electronically filed by Sarah J. Adams Lien. Hard copy rec'd 12/14/05. 
Date: 12/9/2005 Action:  LAW JUDGE CONFERENCE REPORT  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 -- Chief ALJ Michael Grant issues Prehearing Conference Memorandum. Copies served electronically and via mail 12/9/05. 
Date: 12/8/2005 Action:  MOTION   
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - AVISTA CORPORATION's Motion to Allow David J. Meyer to Appear Pro Hac Vice; electronically filed by David J. Meyer. Hard copy rec'd 12/9/05. 
Date: 12/7/2005 Action:  PETITION TO INTERVENE  Searchable Doc  
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NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Petition to Intervene; electronically filed by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 12/08/05. 
Date: 12/7/2005 Action:  OTHER FILING/PLEADING  Searchable Doc  
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NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL GAS USERS' Notice of Intent to Request an Issue Fund Grant; electronically filed by Chad M. Stokes. Hard copy rec'd 12/08/05. 
Date: 12/2/2005 Action:  NOTICE  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 - CITIZENS' UTILITY BOARD OF OREGON's Notice of Intervention; filed by Jason Eisdorfer. Electronically rec'd 12/5/05. 
Date: 11/28/2005 Action:  CONFERENCE  Searchable Doc  
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UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/ UG 171 - PREHEARING CONFERENCE Scheduled 12/9/2005 9:30 AM City: SALEM Room: MAIN HEARING RM--1ST FLR Building: PUC Address: 550 CAPITOL ST NE Reporter: NONE Law Judge: GRANT, MICHAEL Notice of Prehearing Conference served electronically on 11/28/05 and via U.S. Mail on 11/29/05 to AHD Electric, Gas and AR 499 service lists.  
Date: 11/22/2005 Action:  INITIAL (APPLICATION, COMPLAINT, PETITION)   
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In the Matter of PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON STAFF directing NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW NATURAL, to file tariffs establishing automatic adjustment clauses under the terms of SB 408. (AR 499/UE 177/UE 178/UG 170/UG 171 -- Staff report for November 22, 2005 Public Meeting (Item No. 3)). Filed by Judy Johnson.