Idaho Power and an advisory panel representing customer groups and regulators continue work this week on the utility’s 20-year energy plan. The focus of the 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) is to predict how much energy the company will need […]
Work Continues on Long-range Energy Plan
Idaho Power Donates Truck to Rural Fire District
Keeping customers, communities and employees safe is an important value at Idaho Power — and a recent donation to the Murphy Reynolds Wilson Fire District will help volunteers respond to fire and other emergency situations for years to come. Idaho […]
Energy-saving Tips for Fall
A new season has arrived, and cooler weather is right around the corner. Now is the perfect time to prepare your home for crisp fall weather. Idaho Power offers the following energy efficiency tips to get your home ready for […]
Watch for Power Lines When Working Outside
As farmers and field workers enter the busy fall season, Idaho Power offers some best practices to help them stay safe when working near electrical equipment outside. When working near overhead power lines: Use a spotter when moving equipment, and […]
Vehicle Car Shows in Boise and Pocatello for National Drive Electric Week
Join Idaho Power to celebrate National Drive Electric Week (NDEW), Sept. 23–Oct. 2. NDEW is a nationwide celebration to raise awareness of the benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, trucks, motorcycles and more. Electric vehicle (EV) owners are encouraged […]
Are You Prepared? Now is the Time to Take Stock
September is National Preparedness Month, and Idaho Power is reminding customers of the ways they can be ready in case of an extended power outage. With continued wildfires throughout the region and fall storms always a possibility, it’s important to […]
Work Begins on Idaho Power’s Next Long-range Energy Plan
Work begins this week on Idaho Power’s 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). The focus of this 20-year plan is to predict how much energy the company will need to serve its growing number of customers and identify the best way […]
Wood River and Magic Valley Residents Can Enroll for Free Shade Trees
Idaho Power’s Shade Tree Project encourages homeowners to plant shade trees to help shade their home, reduce energy use by up to 15% and improve local air and water quality. For a limited time, Idaho Power residential customers in Blaine, […]
National Hydropower Day Reminds Us of the Power of Water
Reliable, affordable and clean: hydroelectric power remains the single biggest source of electricity for Idaho Power customers, a fact worth celebrating on National Hydropower Day Wednesday. The National Hydropower Association chose “Cleaner Communities” as the theme for this year’s National […]
Think Electrical and Driving Safety as School Starts
Like many companies, Idaho Power has employees who drive throughout our communities as part of their jobs. That’s why Idaho Power advocates for safe driving when children are returning to school and pedestrian traffic is higher. The energy company reminds […]