Latest News and Updates

New interactive exhibit teaches local community about hydropower
Idaho Falls Power and the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), with support from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office, have unveiled a new interactive exhibit in the city’s Heritage Park. The exhibit will promote understanding of hydropower and its importance to regional power generation.

Hydropower Exhibit Ribbon Cutting - August 28, 2025
Join the Idaho National Lab (INL) and Idaho Falls Power to celebrate the construction of a new hydropower exhibit.

Fish Studies to Begin Next Week for Idaho Falls Power Dam Relicensing
Starting July 21, contractors for Idaho Falls Power will begin fish sampling on the Snake River. This effort is part of the ongoing relicensing process for Idaho Falls Power's hydroelectric dams. The sampling is expected to last about one week and will include some night electrofishing at the Lower and City Plants.

Customer Survey: We Want to Hear from You — With a Chance to Win Prizes
Idaho Falls Power and Fiber is conducting its 2025 Customer Satisfaction Survey to gather input that helps improve service and reliability. Participants will be entered into a prize giveaway, with 20 chances to win items like Chukars tickets, smart thermostats, and energy-saving kits.

Peaking Plant Project Update
The Peaking Plant project continues to make impressive strides. Here's a look at the latest developments and what’s in store for the coming weeks.

Idaho Falls Power continues to make Strides on Relicensing Efforts
If you're out enjoying the Snake River near Idaho Falls, you might spot some new faces but don’t be alarmed. Idaho Falls Power interns are busy conducting surveys and gathering important data on river usage and other environmental factors.

Bear Prairie Leaving Idaho Falls Power For New Industry Role
Bear Prairie, who has served with distinction as the General Manager, and Assistant General Manager, at Idaho Falls Power and Fiber since 2010, has resigned to accept a new role within the utility industry.

2025 ICUA Youth Rally & Scholarship
Idaho Falls Power is accepting applications for the 2025 ICUA Youth Rally & Scholarship. Get Ready for an epic summer adventure at the ICUA Youth Rally!
- News and Updates
- 2025
- New interactive exhibit teaches local community about hydropower
- Hydropower Exhibit Ribbon Cutting - August 28, 2025
- Fish Studies to Begin Next Week for Idaho Falls Power Dam Relicensing
- Customer Survey: We Want to Hear from You — With a Chance to Win Prizes
- Peaking Plant Project Update
- Idaho Falls Power continues to make Strides on Relicensing Efforts
- Bear Prairie Leaving Idaho Falls Power For New Industry Role
- 2025 ICUA Youth Rally & Scholarship
- 2024
- Idaho Falls Power negotiating agreement with Aalo Atomics
- Idaho Falls Power Breaks Ground on New Generation Facility
- Take Our Customer Satisfaction Survey for Prizes!
- Idaho Falls Power recognized with prestigious RP3 designation
- 2024 ICUA Youth Rally
- Idaho Falls Power to Construct New Electricity Generation Plant
- 2022
- 2021
- Idaho Falls Fiber Welcomes ConnectFast to the State’s Largest, Open-Access Fiber Network.
- Idaho Falls Power Wins Multiple Awards for Customer Communications
- Idaho Falls Power Recognizes Anheuser-Busch for Energy Efficiency Award
- Idaho Falls Power Offers Simple Tips to Help Stay Safe, Save Energy in the Heat
- Idaho Falls Power to Conduct Microgrid Test
- 2021 Electric & Fiber Construction
- Sugarmill to Paine 161kV Transmission Line