Idaho Power
Idaho Power Company, a prominent utility provider in the United States, is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Established in 1916, the company has grown to serve over 500,000 customers across southern Idaho and eastern Oregon, making it a key player in the energy sector. Specialising in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, Idaho Power is known for its commitment to renewable energy sources, including hydroelectric and wind power. With a focus on sustainability, Idaho Power has achieved significant milestones, such as being recognised for its energy efficiency programmes and innovative grid management solutions. The company’s dedication to providing reliable and affordable energy has solidified its position as a leader in the industry, earning accolades for its customer service and environmental stewardship.
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Idaho Power's score of 36 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Idaho Power's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Idaho Power reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,000,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,500,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,530,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. In 2022, emissions were slightly higher, with total emissions reaching about 11,000,000,000 kg CO2e, including 4,400,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,730,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 6,570,000,000 kg CO2e. Idaho Power has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the latest data. However, the company is actively monitoring its emissions and has reported on its emissions intensity, which was approximately 335.20 kg CO2e per MWh in 2023. This reflects their ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon impact in the energy sector. Overall, Idaho Power's emissions data highlights the significant scale of their operations and the importance of continued efforts towards carbon reduction and climate commitments.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,957,324,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,964,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Idaho Power is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
