Latest News and Updates
Water levels to lower on the Snake River at the City Plant facilities for underwater dam inspection
Tourists, residents, boaters, and outdoor enthusiasts are advised that water levels on the Snake River near the City Plant in Idaho Falls will be temporarily lowered starting the week of September 22 to allow for an underwater inspection of the hydroelectric facilities at the City Plant. The inspection is anticipated to last several days.
Improved Cedar Point Boat Launch Allows for Easier River Access
Idaho Falls Power, in partnership with Idaho Department of Fish and Game, is proud to announce the successful completion of significant improvements to the Cedar Point Boat Launch, located south of the Gem State Dam. This collaborative project enhances recreational access to the Snake River and supports ongoing efforts to provide close outdoor community recreation opportunities.
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.
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2025
- Water levels to lower on the Snake River at the City Plant facilities for underwater dam inspection
- Improved Cedar Point Boat Launch Allows for Easier River Access
- New interactive exhibit teaches local community about hydropower
- Hydropower Exhibit Ribbon Cutting - August 28, 2025
- Customer Survey: We Want to Hear from You — With a Chance to Win Prizes
- Fish Studies to Begin Next Week for Idaho Falls Power Dam Relicensing
- 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
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