Curious about electric vehicles (EV)? Idaho Power and community partners are celebrating National Drive Electric Month — a nationwide campaign running now through Oct. 12 — with two free community events in Caldwell and Pocatello. Explore a variety of EVs, […]
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. Start by assembling a home emergency outage kit that includes flashlights, blankets, bottled […]
Idaho Power employees and members of a public advisory council will meet Thursday, Sept. 10, to discuss key elements that will drive the utility’s 20-year energy plan. It will be the first monthly meeting of the company’s 2027 Integrated Resource Plan Advisory […]
If you’re spending Labor Day weekend on the Snake River, Idaho Power has some reminders to help you and your fellow travelers stay safe: -Stay away from dams. Don’t cross or tie up to buoy lines. These barriers help keep […]
The State of Idaho has issued a water quality advisory for the Bruneau Arm of C.J. Strike Reservoir due to high levels of toxic algae (also known as cyanobacteria). Advisories are also in place for Brownlee and Hells Canyon reservoirs, […]
As schools start back in session, join Idaho Power in helping keep our kids and communities safe. With the increase in schoolchildren on sidewalks and near roads, now is the time to commit to safe driving practices. Idaho Power also […]
Idaho Power is warning customers about a rise in scam-related activity involving door-to-door visits and phone calls claiming to be from Idaho Power. Phone scams involve spoofing Idaho Power’s phone number and demanding immediate payment or discussing information related to […]
Hot temperatures and smoky conditions can mean spending more time indoors. A few simple changes around your home can help improve comfort and reduce energy use. Replace your air filter. Dirty and clogged air filters prevent airflow, which can make […]
The Thousand Springs Grade, south of Hagerman, will be closed to all traffic Aug. 4–5 while Idaho Power performs necessary roadwork near its power plant there. This is the final phase of the repair project that closed the road in […]
Access to several Idaho Power recreational facilities in Hells Canyon is being impacted by wildfire and weather damage, and the company is advising anyone planning to visit the area to check their website before traveling. The Moonshine Mine Recreation Area […]