Legal Opinion
Washington Water Power Co. v. Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1980No. 13032PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BISTLINE, Justice.
Between 1957 and 1960, the Washington Irrigation and Development Company (WIDCo) (a wholly owned subsidiary of appellant Washington Water Power (WWP)) and Pacific Power & Light Co. (PP&L) jointly acquired coal reserves located in Thurston and Lewis Counties, Washington, with the intent to eventually build a coal-fired electricity-generating power plant adjacent to the coal reserves. About 1967, the parties determined that the time had arrived to build and operate the power plant (named the Centraba Plant). Six other entities in addition to WWP and PP&L chose to participate…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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