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Dock Upgrade Begins at C.J. Strike-Narrows; Public Access Closed until Aug. 1
BRUNEAU, Idaho – Idaho Power’s recreation access point in the section of C.J. Strike Reservoir known as The Narrows, is closed until Aug. 1 while the company upgrades the docks there. Contractors began work July 10 to replace stationary piers […]
Idaho Power’s 20-year Energy Plan Calls for Significant Investment in Energy Resources to Meet Projected Growth
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power’s latest long-range energy plan forecasts unprecedented growth in energy demand and lays out the preferred options for serving customers. The 2025 Integrated Resource Plan was filed with state regulators Friday. It shows that the company […]
Outage Prep Meeting for Customers with Medical or Mobility Needs
The virtual meeting is aimed at helping customers with unique medical needs or mobility limitations prepare for power outages. BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power is joining Norco, the Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging, and the Living Independence Network Corporation to […]
Oxbow Reservoir Level Will Be Lower During Spillway Repair Project
Boaters and other users of Oxbow Reservoir should be aware that the reservoir level will be lower than normal for the rest of the year and into the first quarter of 2026 during a construction project to repair portions of […]
Idaho Power Files General Rate Case
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power has filed a general rate case with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) requesting an overall rate increase of $199.1 million, or 13.09%. The IPUC will evaluate this request over the next several months, and […]
Local Agencies and Companies Urge Safe Driving as “100 Deadliest Days” of Summer Begin
Joint Release from ACHD, ITD, Idaho Power, and Intermountain Gas Call for Vigilance on the RoadAda County Highway District sent this bulletin at 05/25/2025 11:25 AM MDT ADA COUNTY — As summer break begins and traffic increases, local agencies are joining […]
IDACORP Announces Election of Michael J. Kennedy to Board of Directors
IDACORP, Inc. has announced the election of Michael J. Kennedy to serve on the Board of Directors of IDACORP and Idaho Power. Kennedy is the co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Zelle Payments Network, and he also served as […]
Security Improvements at Oxbow Dam will Restrict Access to Spillway Area
OXBOW, Oregon – Security fencing currently being installed near Idaho Power’s Oxbow Power Plant will eliminate public access to the area near the spillway and the surge tanks above the powerhouse. The fencing is part of a series of upgrades […]
Idaho Power Requests Rate Decrease in Annual Power Cost Adjustment
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power has filed the Power Cost Adjustment (PCA), the final piece of its annual spring cost adjustments with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC). As a net result of the PCA, the Fixed Cost Adjustment (FCA), […]