Hulet v. Idaho Public Utilities Commission

WALTERS,' Justice.

This is an appeal from a final order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) dismissing Jay Hulet’s complaint requesting that Idaho Power Co. retroactively accept his farm into the Company’s Irrigation BuyBack Program for the 2001 growing season. We affirm the dismissal.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

Hulet, an irrigator with farms at Oreana and Murphy Flats, Idaho, received a Request for Proposals (RFP), an Offer Form, a bid form, and a cover letter from Idaho Power regarding its Irrigation Buy-Back Program. The RFP, which detailed the program requirements, specifically stated…