If you’re looking to spend this Labor Day weekend recreating in nearby waters or campgrounds, Idaho Power has some safety information to keep in mind. Don’t wade, swim, fish or anchor your boat directly upstream or downstream from a dam, as […]
Stay Safe this Labor Day Weekend
Powerhouse Museum at Swan Falls Open Two More Saturdays
The historic Swan Falls Powerhouse is open for free self-guided tours for two more Saturdays — Aug. 26 and Sept. 2 — before closing for the season. Swan Falls Dam, 20 miles south of Kuna, Idaho, was built in 1901 […]
National Hydropower Day Emphasizes Hydro’s Importance to Clean Energy Future
Idaho Power will join utilities across the country to recognize National Hydropower Day on Thursday, Aug. 24. The theme for this year’s campaign, “Hydropower is Key,” reflects the importance of Idaho’s oldest source of electricity when it comes to the […]
Enter Idaho Power’s Sizzlin’ Summer Savings Contest for a Chance to Win a Bundle of Outdoor Goodies
Idaho Power’s Sizzlin’ Summer Savings Contest kicked off last week! Customers are encouraged to share how they stay cool and save energy during the summer months for a chance to win a bundle of outdoor goodies, including a grill, shade […]
Safe Driving and Electrical Reminders for Back-to-School
Idaho Power — a community advocate for safe driving — is reminding the public to be extra cautious when driving this time of year. As school starts, watch for children and slow down near crosswalks and bus stops. Idaho Power […]
Summer Weather May Impact Your Energy Use – and Your Bill
Cooling systems worked overtime to keep homes and businesses comfortable this past month. That means higher energy bills may land in your mailbox in the next couple of weeks. Idaho Power can help customers manage their summer energy use, as […]
Idaho Power Updates Status of Long-range Planning Process
Idaho Power experts will discuss preliminary modeling results for its long-range plan at a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Idaho Power and an advisory panel representing customer groups and regulators have met several times over the past year to […]
Idaho Power Announces Campground Fire Restrictions, Recommends Water Safety
Idaho Power announced new fire restrictions at campsites it maintains at C.J. Strike Reservoir south of Mountain Home, in addition to a fire ban already in place at Woodhead Park in Hells Canyon. Several days of hot, dry weather along […]
Celebrating #NationalInternDay and Idaho Power’s Summer Engineering Internship Program
Idaho Power is celebrating #NationalInternDay this Thursday by highlighting the company’s summer engineering internship program. The Idaho Power engineering internship program offers exciting opportunities for the future leaders of the energy industry to gain experience solving real-world challenges. Each summer, […]
Beat the Heat with These Summer Energy-saving Tips
Hot weather has arrived, and that can mean increased energy use (and higher bills) as we cool our homes and businesses. Idaho Power has tips to stay cool and manage your summer energy use when it’s hot outside. Close doors, […]