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 […]
The future of electricity in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon will begin coming into focus Thursday when Idaho Power hosts the first full meeting of its Integrated Resource Plan Advisory Council (IRPAC). The IRPAC is a volunteer panel representing customer […]
If you’re looking to spend this Labor Day weekend recreating in nearby waters or campgrounds, Idaho Power has some safety information to keep in mind. Don’t wade, swim, fish, or anchor your boat directly upstream or downstream from a dam, as […]
The first in a series of meetings leading up to Idaho Power’s next long-range energy plan will take place Thursday, Aug. 29. Idaho Power and an advisory panel representing customer groups and regulators will meet online several times over the […]
Cooling systems worked overtime to keep homes and businesses comfortable this past month. That means higher energy bills may land in your mailbox in the next couple of weeks. Idaho Power can help customers manage their summer energy use, as […]
If you have been waiting to visit the newly renovated Historic Swan Falls Powerhouse Museum, now’s the time. The museum at the oldest hydroelectric dam on the Snake River is open for free self-guided tours for three more Saturdays — […]
Idaho Power employees log more than 10 million driving miles each year, and as a new school year begins, the company reminds customers to join them in refocusing on safe driving. With the increase in schoolchildren on sidewalks and near […]
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) has issued a harmful algal bloom (HAB) health advisory for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs. Visitors are urged to use caution when recreating in or near the water where a HAB has […]
Next Sunday is National 8/11 Day. That’s August 11, but it’s also a reminder to call 811 before you dig. Idaho Power encourages customers to dial 811 to help stay safe and prevent costly repairs you can incur if you […]
As wildfires continue to burn around the region, first responders like firefighters and utility line crews work hard to keep communities safe and connected. Idaho Power has been working with fire agencies to safely gain access to restore power after […]