20250822News Release.pdf

lr �_ Idaho Public Utilities Commission Brad LitUe,Governor
P.O. Box 83720, Boise. ID 83770-0074 Edward Lodge, President
John R.Hammond, Jr.,Commissioner
Dayn Hardie,Commissioner
Case No. IPC-E-25-16
Order No. 36731
Contact: Adam Rush
Office: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
NEWS RELEASE: Commission schedules meeting dates and written comments deadline for
electric utility's application to increase rates.
BOISE (Aug. 22, 2025)—The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has scheduled meeting dates
and a written comments deadline for Idaho Power Company's application to increase the rates it
charges to provide electric service to customers.
The utility is seeking commission approval of an overall rate increase of$199.1 million, or 13.09
percent. The utility said the increase is needed to fund energy production and storage resources,
grid investments, wildfire resilience, labor and other investments.
If the utility's application is approved as filed, the average residential customer using 900
kilowatt hours per month would see a monthly bill increase of about $21.66.
Commission staff will hold an online workshop on Friday, Sept. 26, to present an overview of
Idaho Power's application and answer questions. The workshop will begin at 6:00 p.m. (MDT)
and conclude at 9:00 p.m. or after all questions have been answered, whichever comes first. To
participate online,please visit idahogov.webex.com and enter meeting number 2861 226 2356
(no spaces between numbers). Then, click on the green"Join"button. At the next window,
please enter this password: Commission. Next,please click on the green"Join Webinar"button.
At the next window, please enter your name and e-mail address, and then click on the "Next"
button. Then click on the green"Join Webinar"button.
To participate over the phone,please call 1-415-655-0001 and enter meeting number 2861 226
2356 when prompted.
A customer hearing to take testimony for the record will be held on Monday, Oct. 27, at the
Twin Falls American Legion, 447 Seastrom St., Twin Falls, ID 83301. It will begin at 4:30 p.m.
(MDT) and conclude at 7:30 p.m. or after all customer testimony has been taken, whichever
comes first.

A customer hearing to take testimony for the record will be held in Boise on Thursday,Nov. 20.
It will be at the commission's office, 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Building 8, Suite 201-A, Boise,
ID 83714. The hearing will begin at 4:30 p.m. (MST) and conclude at 7:30 p.m. or after all
customer testimony has been taken, whichever comes first. Those who would like to submit
testimony over the phone can call 1-415-655-0001 and enter meeting number 2869 634 4628
when prompted. Those who would like to listen only can call 1-415-655-0001 and enter meeting
number 2870 376 5372 when prompted.
A technical hearing will be held in early December at the commission's office, 11331 W.
Chinden Blvd., Building 8, Suite 201-A, Boise, ID 83714. When a utility's application may be
more significant to customers or present complex issues,these hearings are held. Parties to a case
cross examine witnesses, submit testimony and exhibits during the hearings. It will begin on
Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 9:00 a.m. (MST) and conclude at 5:00 p.m. It will continue if needed on Dec.
3, Dec. 4 and Dec. 5. It will begin at 9:00 a.m. (MST) and end at 5:00 p.m. each day.
Those interested in listening to the hearing or watching online can visit idahogov.webex.com and
enter meeting number 2633 075 2869 (no spaces between numbers). Then, click on the green
"Join"button. At the next window,please enter this password: Commission. Next,please click
on the green "Join Webinar"button. At the next window,please enter your name and e-mail
address, and then click on the "Next"button. Then click on the green"Join Webinar"button.
To listen only over the phone,please call 1-415-655-0001 and enter meeting number 2633 075
2869 when prompted. The log-on numbers, call-in numbers and password information will be
the same for each day of the hearing.
Written comments on Idaho Power's application are being accepted until Thursday,Nov. 20,
2025. Comments are required to be filed through the commission's website or by e-mail unless
computer access is not available. To submit comments using the commission website, please
visit puc.idaho.gov and click on the "Case Comment Form" link on the upper left side of the
page. Please use case number IPC-E-25-16 when filling out the form. If using e-mail, comments
are required to be sent to the commission secretary and Idaho Power at the e-mail addresses
listed below. Commenters are required to include their name, address and case number IPC-E-
25-16. If computer access is not available, comments can be mailed to the commission and Idaho
Power at the addresses listed below. Those submitting comments through the mail are required to
include their name, address and case number IPC-E-25-16.
For the Idaho Public Utilities Commission:
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074

[e-mail]
Street address for express mail:
11331 W. Chinden Blvd.
Building 8, Suite 201-A
Boise, ID 83714
For Idaho Power:
Donovan E. Walker
Megan Goicoechea Allen
Timothy Tatum
Connie Aschenbrenner
Matt Larkin
1221 West Idaho Street(83702)
P.O. Box 70
Boise, ID 83707
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Additional information on Idaho Power's application is available at:
puc.idaho.gov/case/Details/7527.