Save Energy and Stay Safe This Thanksgiving

A neatly laid out Thanksgiving dinner table, featuring a golden-brown turkey, pumpkin pie and cranberry sauce on a grey tablecloth.

Preparing your Thanksgiving feast is no small feat, but taking a moment to consider your energy use can lead to big savings. Here are some quick and easy tips to keep energy use in check — and your home safe […]

Read more

Idaho Power Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

Three male Idaho Power employees wearing hard hats and smiling at the camera

National Apprenticeship Week is Nov. 17–23, and Idaho Power is celebrating by honoring generations of apprentices who power communities across southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. An apprenticeship is a great way to train for a stable, rewarding, high-paying career in […]

Read more

Anser Charter School Receives Latest Solar 4R Schools Grant

Anser Charter School in Garden City is the latest recipient of the Solar 4R Schools grant. Solar 4R Schools is funded by Clean Energy Your Way Program participants and administered by Idaho Power. The program educates students about renewable energy […]

Read more

Are You Prepared for Cold-Weather Outages?

Flashlight and other items needed for outage preparedness.

Colder temperatures have arrived, and Idaho Power reminds customers this is a good time to prepare your home in case of weather-related outages. Although the energy company’s average customer is without power for fewer than three hours per year, heavy […]

Read more

This Halloween, Beware of Phantom Load!

Phantom load graphic with images of a ghost, computer monitor and gaming equipment.

Halloween is upon us, and it’s a great time to find and reduce the phantom load in your home to save energy and money all year long.  Phantom load — or standby power — comes from electronics that draw power […]

Read more