# Idaho Power

> Idaho Power is a regulated electric utility serving more than 670,000 residential, business and agricultural customers across southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. Its 17 hydroelectric projects anchor a portfolio that also includes purchased renewable power, natural gas and battery storage. The IDACORP subsidiary is investing in generation and transmission to meet growing demand.

- **Founded:** 1916
- **Headquarters:** Boise, United States
- **Products:** Retail electricity service, Hydroelectric generation, Battery storage, Irrigation Peak Rewards, Energy efficiency incentives
- **Notable:** Operates 17 hydroelectric projects., Reported 99.97% uninterrupted retail service in 2025., Added 250 MW of batteries in June 2026.

## Products & services

- **Retail electricity service** — Generation, transmission and distribution serving homes, businesses, industry and agriculture in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon.
- **Hydroelectric generation** — Owns and operates 17 projects on the Snake River and tributaries.
- **Battery storage** — Charges during lower-demand hours and dispatches during peaks; 250 MW of additional batteries came online in June 2026.
- **Irrigation Peak Rewards** — Credits participating irrigators for allowing temporary pump shutoffs during extreme peak use.
- **Energy efficiency incentives** — Home, business and irrigation programs support efficient equipment and reduced electricity use.
- **Customer account tools** — Online and mobile bill payment, usage information, outage information and service requests.

## Achievements

- Operates 17 hydroelectric projects.
- Reported 99.97% uninterrupted retail service in 2025.
- Added 250 MW of batteries in June 2026.
- B2H construction began in 2025 after years of planning and permitting.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Began public advisory meetings for its 2027 Integrated Resource Plan, intended for filing in June 2027.
- **2026-07** — IDACORP confirmed 250 MW of batteries came online in June and retained Idaho Power’s 2026 capital expenditure guidance of $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion, excluding AFUDC.
- **2026-05** — Idaho Power and OTEC filed for Oregon regulatory approval of the proposed distribution system sale; base purchase price $154 million and expected closing early 2027, subject to approvals.

## Links

- Website: https://www.idahopower.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/idaho-power-company
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/idahopower
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/idahopower
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/idahopower/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/idahopower

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Last updated: 2026-10-23