Latest News and Updates
Idaho Falls Power Launches Drone-Based Inspection Program to Strengthen Electric System Reliability
Beginning the week of July 27, Idaho Falls Power will begin a comprehensive aerial inspection of portions of its electric distribution system as part of its ongoing commitment to provide safe, reliable electric service to our community.
Ten Local Students Earn Scholarships and Leadership Honors at ICUA Youth Rally
Idaho Falls Power proudly sponsored 10 local high school students to attend the 2026 Idaho Consumer-Owned Utilities Association (ICUA) Youth Rally, where they joined 90 students from Idaho, the Pacific Northwest and Alaska for a week of leadership development, teamwork and personal growth.
Idaho Falls Power Celebrates Public Power Month with Community Day of Service
Idaho Falls Power employees traded their desks, bucket trucks and meeting rooms for work gloves, paint brushes and wheelbarrows as they participated in their first Public Power Day of Giving on Monday, June 22, as part of the larger American Public Power Association’s Public Power Month of Giving.
Meet and Greet with our New General Manager
Stop by Monday, June 22 between 4-6 p.m. at our North Parking Lot and grab a sweet summer treat and meet Idaho Falls Power and Fiber's new General Manager, Chris Fredericksen
Gem State Fishing Area Closed June 17-19
The Gem State Fishing Area will be temporarily closed to all traffic beginning at 8:00 a.m. June 17-19. This closure allows maintenance crews to remove dense underbrush and woody debris as part of ongoing wildfire prevention and habitat improvement efforts. We appreciate the public’s understanding and cooperation while this work is underway, and we look forward to welcoming visitors back once the area is cleared and safe. The Cedar Point Boat Ramp is still open.
General Manager named for Idaho Falls Power
Chris Fredericksen has been appointed as the new General Manager of Idaho Falls Power and Idaho Falls Fiber, pending City Council confirmation.
Idaho Falls Wastewater Plant Cuts Energy Use, Saves Thousands with Smart Upgrades
The City of Idaho Falls Wastewater Plant was recently recognized by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Idaho Falls Power for completing a series of energy-saving upgrades. Those improvements are expected to generate more than $21,000 in annual energy cost savings while reducing electricity use by over 472,000 kilowatt-hours each year.
Idaho Falls Power now accepting 2026 Youth Rally scholarship applications
Idaho Falls Power (IFP) is now accepting applications for its 2026 Youth Rally Scholarship program, continuing its commitment to invest in the next generation of community leaders.
