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 […]
This Halloween, Beware of Phantom Load!
Energy-Saving Tips for Fall
As the leaves begin to change and temperatures drop, fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead. Idaho Power offers several energy efficiency tips for the fall season: For more energy-saving tips, visit idahopower.com/save. […]
Anglers Note: Fresh Crop of Rainbow Trout Added to C.J. Strike
Fine fall weather makes for excellent fishing conditions, and Idaho Power recently added 52,000 rainbow trout to C.J. Strike Reservoir. Idaho Power conducts two major trout stocking events in the Snake River each year, in coordination with the Idaho Department […]
Applications Open Now for Summer 2025 Engineering Internships with Idaho Power
Idaho Power is accepting applications for the company’s 2025 Engineering Internship Program, which offers exciting, paid opportunities for the future leaders of the energy industry. Each summer, interns from local, regional, and national colleges and universities are paired with Idaho […]
Meeting to Discuss Idaho Power’s Long-Range Energy Plan Set for Thursday
Experts from Idaho Power will discuss options around key energy resources that will influence the region’s long-term energy future at a virtual meeting Thursday. It will be the second monthly meeting of the company’s Integrated Resource Plan Advisory Council (IRPAC). […]
Recreation Reminders: Get Updated Information before Heading Outdoors
Idaho Power reminds people who are planning to visit one of the many recreational sites the company manages along the Snake River to be aware that some facilities may be closed. For the latest information, visit idahopower.com/whatsopen. Some recent updates: […]
Watch for Power Lines While Doing Farm Work
As farmers and field workers enter the busy fall season, Idaho Power offers these reminders to help them stay safe when working outside near electrical equipment. Maria Willacy Communications Specialist mwillacy@idahopower.com208-388-5978
North Park Campground and Boat Ramp at C.J. Strike Will Close Oct. 1
Idaho Power’s North Park Campground and boat ramp on C.J. Strike Reservoir will close from Oct. 1 through December while the company upgrades the docks between the park and the nearby U.S. Air Force Marina. Boaters can access the reservoir […]
National Drive Electric Week Brings Vehicle Car Shows to Meridian and Pocatello
Join Idaho Power to celebrate National Drive Electric Week, (Sept. 27–Oct. 6)—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 to come show off […]
National Preparedness Month: Be Ready in Case of Power Outages
September is National Preparedness Month, and although Idaho Power keeps the lights on 99.9% of the time, the energy company reminds everyone to prepare for the unexpected. With fall weather around the corner and continued potential for late-summer storms, power […]