Idaho Power plants

Every generating plant EIA-860M files against Idaho Power for 2026-07: 31 plants, 3 GW of nameplate capacity, across 2 states and 4 energy sources.

EIA files this entity as “Idaho Power Co”.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Plants
31
Nameplate capacity
3 GW
States
2
ID, OR
Energy sources
4

Idaho Power plants by energy source

  • Battery9 plants · 509 MW
  • Hydro18 plants · 1,818 MW
  • Natural gas3 plants · 762 MW
  • Petroleum1 plants · 5 MW

Full list of Idaho Power plants

Power plants operated by Idaho Power Co
BrownleeConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoWashington67551958Operating
Hells CanyonConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoWallowa411.131967Operating
Langley Gulch Power PlantNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleIdaho Power CoPayette318.522012Operating
Evander Andrews Power ComplexNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineIdaho Power CoElmore270.932001Operating
Oxbow (OR)Conventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoBaker19041961Operating
Bennett MountainNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineIdaho Power CoElmore172.812005Operating
Hemmingway BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoOwyhee16632025Operating
Boise Bench BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoAda15012026Operating
American FallsConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoPower92.431978Standby/Backup
C J StrikeConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoOwyhee82.831952Operating
Happy Valley Battery StorageBatteriesIdaho Power CoCanyon8212025Operating
Bliss (ID)Conventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoGooding7531949Operating
Lower SalmonConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoGooding6041949Operating
Franklin Battery StorageBatteriesIdaho Power CoTwin Falls6012025Operating
Milner HydroConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoCassia59.531992Operating
Twin Falls (ID)Conventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoTwin Falls52.721935Operating
Black Mesa BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoElmore4012024Operating
Swan FallsConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoAda27.221994Operating
Upper Salmon AConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoTwin Falls1821937Operating
Upper Salmon BConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoTwin Falls16.521947Operating
Shoshone FallsConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoJerome14.721921Operating
Lower MaladConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoGooding13.511948Operating
Cascade Dam (ID)Conventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoValley12.421983Operating
Upper MaladConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoGooding8.311948Operating
Thousand SpringsConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoGooding6.811920Operating
Salmon DieselPetroleum LiquidsIdaho Power CoLemhi521967Standby/Backup
Elmore BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoElmore412025Operating
Weiser BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoWashington312025Operating
Clear LakeConventional HydroelectricIdaho Power CoGooding2.511937Operating
Filer BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoTwin Falls212025Operating
Melba BESSBatteriesIdaho Power CoCanyon212025Operating

Idaho Power: FAQ

How many power plants does Idaho Power operate?
EIA-860M lists 31 operating plants against “Idaho Power Co” for 2026-07, totalling 3 GW of nameplate capacity in 2 states.
Is Idaho Power the owner of these plants?
EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
Why are affiliates listed separately?
Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.