Winter Weather Raises Risk of Power Pole Collisions

Snowy roads like this can contribute to car-pole collisions

Each year, hundreds of collisions occur between cars and utility poles. These incidents often occur when roads are icy and snow blankets the roadways. Collisions with power poles not only cause serious injuries, but they also cause power outages and […]

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Company Donation Supports Oakley Valley Theater

a check presentation at the Oakley Opera house

Idaho Power proudly supports of the rural communities it serves — a commitment recently demonstrated by a $2,500 donation to the Oakley Valley Arts Council. The funds will be used to repair the sagging ceiling inside historic Howells Opera House, […]

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Give the Gift of Energy Savings

Graphic of Wattson the dog that says: Give the gift of energy savings.

Whether you are finishing your shopping list or just getting started, Idaho Power has ideas to give the gift of energy savings all year long. Stay warm at home with sweaters, blankets or other cozy accessories. Turning down the thermostat […]

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Idaho Power Donates Work Truck to City of Carey

Keys to a donated truck are handed off to the city of Carey's Public Works Director, Steven Grigsby.

Rural communities make up the majority of Idaho Power’s service area across southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. The company has a long-standing commitment to serving these areas and pitching in to help those in need. One such opportunity recently arose […]

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Idaho Power CFO Steven R. Keen Announces Retirement

SVP and General Counsel Brian Buckham to transition to CFO role on March 1, 2022.  BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power and IDACORP Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Steven R. Keen has announced his intent to retire on Oct. […]

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Idaho Power’s New Sturgeon Hatchery Wins National Award

The National Hydropower Association recognized the company’s innovative approach to supporting native sturgeon populations by presenting the Outstanding Stewards of America’s Waters Award for Recreational, Environmental & Historical Enhancement. WENDELL, Idaho — Idaho Power’s new white sturgeon conservation hatchery has […]

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Video: A New Passage for Trout in the Malad River

Idaho Power's Upper Malad hydro plant diversion and fish ladder

Idaho Power recently completed an innovative fish passage project that allows native rainbow trout to move between the Snake River and their spawning grounds in the Malad River in Gooding County. Much of the Malad has been off-limits to these […]

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