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Local Energy Information:

Idaho's Energy Profile

From the Energy Division of the Idaho Department of Water Reasources:

Low Interest Energy Loans

Energy Conservation Tips

Idaho Energy Tax Deductions for Homeowners

Low Income Energy Assistance and Weatherization Information

Idaho Energy Star Home Program

State Government:

Contact info for your legislators - www.legislature.idaho.gov

See where your legislators stand on energy issues - Conservation Voters for Idaho, a statewide, bi-partisan, non-profit conservation organization releases a yearly scorecard.

Idaho Conservation League has an extensive section dedicated to conservation issues (including energy) in the state legislature.

Recent News:

NWEC comments on the request from Rocky Mountain Power to increase their energy efficiency programs: The following comments of the NW Energy Coalition are in regard to the application of Rocky Mountain Power (RMP) for an increase to the customer efficiency services rate adjustment and proposed changes to the Company’s energy efficiency programs. The NW Energy Coalition supports the RMP filing and urges the Commission to approve the tariff increase and programmatic enhancements with some recommendations...
Final BPA plan an improvement: Bonneville Power Administration made significant improvements in its “Regional Dialogue” plan for providing electricity to publicly owned utilities in the Northwest. Improving the plan was a primary focus of the NW Energy Coalition’s Energy Matters campaign...
The Transformer - Study shows feasibility of integrating wind in the Northwest: As more and more wind projects sprout up across the region, planners wonder how much wind the power system can reliably and economically incorporate into the electricity system...
The Transformer - May 24, 2007: Replacing the power from the Lower Snake dams - Revenue Stream graphically demonstrates that dam removal will reduce costs to the region…to the tune of billions of dollars.
State By State Proposals - Idaho: A clean and affordable energy future can be ours, just by delivering the energy efficiency, wind power and other clean, renewable resources at our disposal. This energy future has more family-wage jobs and competitive businesses and a healthier rural economy than any alternative.