The Southwest District Health Department added Hells Canyon Reservoir to the list of regional water bodies with potentially hazardous levels of toxins from cyanobacteria (also called blue-green algae). Brownlee and C.J. Strike reservoirs are also on that list. Visitors should […]
Plenty of summer camping days remain, but campfires are now banned at some locations due to high fire danger. Currently, no fires or charcoal grills are permitted at Idaho Power’s Woodhead Park in Hells Canyon or Cottonwood Campground near C.J. […]
Idaho Power’s Canyon–West regional office organized a Volunteer Power team at this year’s Brush Up Nampa event. More than a dozen employees grabbed their brushes and helped paint a home for an elderly family in Nampa. Idaho Power proudly supports […]
Summer temperatures send many of us to seek relief in the water. Idaho Power reminds customers to stay safe when recreating on the water near the company’s dams. It’s also the time of year when potentially harmful cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) […]
Safety and reliability are among Idaho Power’s most important goals. The company works constantly to maintain and improve the grid to safely deliver as much energy as customers need when they need it. This effort starts with equipment that meets […]
Idaho Power is receiving an increased number of calls from customers reporting several scams. The company is working to combat misinformation and protect customers from potential scams. Phone scams targeting Idaho Power customers — both homes and businesses — have […]
Hot weather is finally here, and that can mean increased energy use (and higher bills) as we cool our homes and businesses. Idaho Power has a few tips to stay cool and manage your summer energy use when it’s hot […]
Idaho Power is asking customers to help prevent power outages this Fourth of July that could be caused by wildfires sparked by fireworks. Keep a bucket of water nearby when lighting fireworks, and avoid using fireworks near dry vegetation and […]
In celebration of National Dairy Month, Idaho Power partnered with The STIL to talk about how the Boise ice cream maker uses milk from local dairies and reliable, affordable, clean energy from Idaho Power to fuel their business. Take a […]
It might not seem like it now, near the end of an unusually cool, wet spring, but fire season is coming. Idaho Power is preparing with measures designed to protect the grid and reduce the risk of wildfires. Examples of […]