Idaho Power is seeing an uptick in calls from customers reporting scam-related activity. The company is working to combat misinformation and protect customers from scams. Customers continue to report misleading statements by some companies selling rooftop solar systems. Some common […]
Warmer weather is around the corner, 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 […]
Idaho Power is asking customers to stay safe and 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 […]
Most power lines are energized and dangerous. To keep everyone safe, power lines are buried underground or placed high in the air. That’s why Idaho Power says it’s important to always look up for nearby power lines whenever performing work […]
The skies are clearing, which means more people will be on the roads and sidewalks in the coming weeks. Memorial Day weekend was the start of the 100 deadliest days of driving (ending Labor Day weekend). Last year during this […]
Flows over Shoshone Falls will significantly increase this weekend, making the next several weeks the best time to visit one of Idaho’s most popular tourist destinations. Most of the past winter’s abundant snowpack has been captured in upstream reservoirs, which […]
This is National Safe Boating Week, and next Wednesday, May 31, is National Dam Safety Awareness Day. Idaho Power is providing safety reminders for anyone going out on a reservoir or near a dam. Don’t wade, swim, fish or anchor […]
Recent increases in spring water runoff have caused flooding in several areas of Idaho. Idaho Power is monitoring these areas for impacts to electrical equipment and encourages customers in flooded areas to think safety first. The company urges customers to […]
Wet weather and spring runoff are increasing water levels in many places across our region. Some customers are seeing signs of localized flooding. Idaho Power has an important warning: Stay away from flooded or submerged electrical equipment. When transformers (the […]
If you’re in the market for a pickup, ATV, trailer, backhoe or bucket truck, the Idaho Power vehicle auction could be a good first stop. Ada County Highway District and the Idaho Department of Professional and Occupational Licenses are joining […]