McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC WENDY MCINDOCI Direct (50) 55- wendy@mcd-law.com April, 011 VIA ELECTRONIC FILING AND FIRST CLASS MAIL PUC Filing Center Public Utility Commission of Oregon PO Box 14 Salem, OR 70-14 Re: Dockets UM 150 and UG 04 Attention Filing Center: Attached for filing in the above captioned combined dockets are the original and one copy of Northwest Natural's Motion to Admit Prefiled Testimony and Exhibits, and the Affidavits of C. Alex Miller, Barbara J. Cronise, Kevin S. McVay, and Randy Friedman. A copy of this filing has been served on the parties to this proceeding as indicated on the attached certificate of service. Please contact this office with any questions. Very truly yours, Wendy Mcl oo Office Manager Enclosure cc: Service List, Phone: 50.55. Fax: 50.55. www.mcd-law.com 41 Southwest 11th Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, Oregon 705-05
BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON UM 150, UG 04 4 In the Matters of 5 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW Natural, NW NATURAL'S MOTION TO ADMIT PREFILED TESTIMONY AND EXHIBITS 7 Application for Deferred Accounting Order Regarding Purchase of Gas Reserves (UM 150), and 10 Application for Proposed Purchase of Natural Gas Reserves (UG 04). 11 1 Northwest Natural Gas Company moves for the following to be admitted into the 1 record in this proceeding: 14 1. The pre-filed testimony and exhibits of C. Alex Miller, Barbara J. Cronise, Kevin S. 15 McVay, and Randy Friedman; and 1. The affidavits of C. Alex Miller, Barbara J. Cronise, Kevin S. McVay, and Randy 17 Friedman attesting that their pre-filed testimony and exhibits are true and correct. 1 1 DATED: April, 011. MCDOWELL RACKNER & GIBSON PC 0 1 4 5 Lisa Rack r Adam L.% ney Attorney for NW Natural NW NATURAL Mark Thompson Manager, Rates and Regulatory 0 NW Second Ave Portland, OR 70 PAGE 1 - NW NATURAL'S MOTION TO ADMIT PREFILED TESTIMONY AND EXHIBITS McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW 11th Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705
BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON UM 150, UG 04 4 In the Matters of 5 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW Natural, Application for Deferred Accounting 7 Order Regarding Purchase of Gas Reserves (UM 150), and Application for Proposed Purchase of 10 Natural Gas Reserves (UG 04). AFFIDAVIT OF C. ALEX MILLER 11 STATE OF OREGON ) ) ss 1 County of Multmonah ) 1 I, C. Alex Miller, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say: 14 1. My full name is C. Alex Miller. I am employed by Northwest Natural Gas 15 Company as Vice President, Finance and Regulation. 1. I am the same C. Alex Miller that previously filed testimony on behalf of 17 Northwest Natural Gas Company in this matter. (See NWN/100 and JOINT/100). 1. My pre-filed testimony and exhibits are true and accurate based on my 1 information and belief. 0 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Oregon that the 1 foregoing is true and correct based on my information and belief. Signature Page Follows 4 McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW 11 th Avenue, Suite 400 5 Portland, OR 705 Page 1 AFFIDAVIT OF C. ALEX MILLER
4 SIGNED this, day of April, 011, at Portland, Oregon. Signed: 5 SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me thisay of April, 011. 7 10 1 1 1 1 14 15 1 17 1 1 0 1 4 5 OFFICIAL SEAL LAURA L KILLAM NOTARY PUBUC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 441 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY, 01 tary Public, Statz- of Oregon a My Commission Expires._Ttit ly 0 40,, c, /a Page - AFFIDAVIT OF C. ALEX MILLER McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW Eleventh Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705
BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON UM 150, UG 04 4 In the Matters of 5 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW Natural, Application for Deferred Accounting 7 Order Regarding Purchase of Gas Reserves (UM 150), and Application for Proposed Purchase of 10 Natural Gas Reserves (UG 04). AFFIDAVIT OF BARBARA J. CRONISE 11 STATE OF OREGON ) ) ss 1 County of Multnomah ) 1 I, Barbara J. Cronise, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say: 14 1. My full name is Barbara J. Cronise. I am employed by Northwest Natural Gas 15 Company as the Director of Business Development. 1. I am the same Barbara J. Cronise that previously filed testimony on behalf of 17 Northwest Natural Gas Company in this matter. (See NWN/00 and NWN/500-50). 1. My pre-filed testimony and exhibits are true and accurate based on my 1 information and belief. 0 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Oregon that the 1 foregoing is true and correct based on my information and belief. Signature Page Follows 4 5 McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW 11 th Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705 Page 1 AFFIDAVIT OF BARBARA J. CRONISE
SIGNED this ' day of April, 011, at Portland, Oregon. Signed: 4 SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 10% day of April, 011. 5 7 0-Cift 04. Notary Public, State of Oregon My Commission Expires iz/10/1z. 10 11 1 1 14 OFFIQIAL SEAL CAROLE ANN BARRON NOTARY PUBLIC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 444 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES DECEMBER 10, 01 15 1 17 1 1 0 1 4 5 Page - AFFIDAVIT OF BARBARA J. CRONISE McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW Eleventh Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705
BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON UM 150, UG 04 4 In the Matters of 5 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW Natural, Application for Deferred Accounting 7 Order Regarding Purchase of Gas Reserves (UM 150), and Application for Proposed Purchase of 10 Natural Gas Reserves (UG 04). AFFIDAVIT OF KEVIN S. MCVAY 11 STATE OF OREGON 1 County of Multnomah ) s s 1 I, Kevin S. McVay, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say: 14 1. My full name is Kevin S. McVay. I am employed by Northwest Natural Gas 15 Company as the Manager Integrated Resource Planning. 1. I am the same Kevin S. McVay that previously filed testimony on behalf of 17 Northwest Natural Gas Company in this matter. (See NWN/00-0). 1. My pre-filed testimony and exhibits are true and accurate based on my 1 information and belief. 0 I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Oregon that the 1 foregoing is true and correct based on my information and belief. Signature Page Follows 4 5 McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW 11 th Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705 Page 1 - AFFIDAVIT OF KEVIN S. MCVAY
SIGNED this X4i-day of April, 011, at Portland, Oregon. Signed: ee--,-,-.-----7li - 4 5 SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this0, day of April, 011. 7 10 11 1 1 14 15 1 17 1 1 0 1 4 5 OFFICIAL SEAL LAURA L KILLAM NOTARY PUBLIC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 441 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY 101 et-44-u_ tary Public, State øf Orego My Commission Expires...Jb- ry Page - AFFIDAVIT OF KEVIN S. MCVAY McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW Eleventh Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705
BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF OREGON UM 150, UG 04 4 In the Matters of 5 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY, dba NW Natural, Application for Deferred Accounting 7 Order Regarding Purchase of Gas Reserves (UM 150), and Application for Proposed Purchase of 10 Natural Gas Reserves (UG 04). AFFIDAVIT OF RANDY FRIEDMAN 11 STATE OF OREGON 1 County of Multnomah ) ) ss ) 1 14 15 1 17 1 1 0 1 I, Randy Friedman, being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say: 1. My full name is Randolph S. Friedman. I am employed by Northwest Natural Gas Company as Director, Gas Supply.. I am the same Randy Friedman that previously filed testimony on behalf of Northwest Natural Gas Company in this matter. (See NWN/400).. My pre-filed testimony and exhibits are true and accurate based on my information and belief. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Oregon that the foregoing is true and correct based on my information and belief. Signature Page Follows 4 5 McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW li th Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705 Page 1 AFFIDAVIT OF RANDY FRIEDMAN
SIGNED this 1, day of April, 011, at Portland, Oregon. Signed: C---( 4 5 SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this day of April, 011. 7 10 11 1 1 14 15 1 17 1 1 0 1 4 5 r----... OFFICIAL SEAL LAURA I. KILLAM NOTARY PUBUC-OREGON COMMISSION NO. 441 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES JULY, 01 tary Public, "at- of 'new] My Commission Expires _/1-4--IN//,)$ ca / Page - AFFIDAVIT OF RANDY FRIEDMAN McDowell Rackner & Gibson PC 41 SW Eleventh Avenue, Suite 400 Portland, OR 705
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that I have this day served the foregoing document on the parties in OPUC combined Docket Nos. UM 150 and UG 04 by electronic mail to the following parties or attorneys of parties: Chad Stokes Cable Huston Benedict Haagensen & Lloyd Llp cstokes@chbh.com Robert Jenks Citizens' Utility Board Of Oregon bob@oregoncub.org Gordon Feighner Citizens' Utility Board Of Oregon gordon@oregoncub.org Michael T Weirich Department Of Justice Regulated Utility & Business Section 1 michael.weirich@doj.state.orus Dennis Haider Cascade Natural Gas dennis.haider@mdu.com Tommy Brooks Cable Huston Benedict Haagensen & Lloyd Llp tbrooks@cablehuston.com G. Catriona McCracken Citizens' Utility Board Of Oregon catriona@oregoncub.org Moshrek Sobhy Public Utility Commission moshrek.sobhy@state.orus Paula E Pyron Northwest Industrial Gas Users ppyron@nwigu.org Katherine Barnard Cascade Natural Gas kathie.barnard@gngc.com Dated: April, 011 MCDOWELL RACKNER & GIBSON PC Wendy Mcl Office Ma o ger CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE PAGE 1