Stay Safe and Prevent Power Outages This Fourth of July

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This Fourth of July and throughout the summer, Idaho Power asks customers to help keep our communities safe and prevent power outages by using fireworks safely. Keep a bucket of water at hand when lighting fireworks, and avoid using fireworks […]

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Keep Cool & Save: Summer Energy Efficiency Tips 

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Warmer temps have arrived, and a few simple changes around your home can help you cut down on energy use during the hot summer months. Idaho Power offers tips to help you save energy and money while staying comfortable all […]

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New American Falls Tailwater Recreation Access Open

Wide-angle look upstream at the Snake River toward American Falls Dam. Water in the foreground is bright blue, Some whitewater is spilling from the dam, and the sky above is blue.

Idaho Power has opened a new public recreation access point downstream of American Falls Dam.  The day-use area, which includes a parking lot, vault toilet, and stairs to the riverbank, is on the west side of the Snake River on […]

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Truck Donations Help Local Organizations Serve Their Communities

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Idaho Power’s Retired Vehicle Donation Program provides decommissioned fleet vehicles — like trucks and vans — to local nonprofits and service organizations committed to public safety. This spring, Idaho Power donated trucks to three organizations: Silver Creek Volunteer Fire Department […]

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Energy Efficiency Guide Delivers Energy-Saving Tips

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Idaho Power’s 2025 Energy Efficiency Guide is now available! This year’s guide includes energy efficiency tips for every season, a mini home assessment, information on how to better control energy use, and information on water heaters. Idaho Power’s energy efficiency guide helps […]

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Idaho Power Celebrates “The Power of Community”

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In recognition of the ties Idaho Power employees share with their communities, the company has established a “Power of Community Day” event. This emerging tradition continues this week, when dozens of employees and family members will lend some Volunteer Power […]

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Stay Safe During National Electrical Safety Month

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May is National Electrical Safety Month, and Idaho Power is sharing ways you can keep your home and family safe. Inspect power cords and replace any that are damaged or frayed. Ensure you don’t plug too many cords into one […]

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