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Are batteries the future for Idaho Power?

Have you ever heard of a battery farm? Well, Idaho Power wants to build one to help keep your A/C on in the summer. Adam Richins, Senior Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer of Idaho Powers, joins Idaho Matters to tell us exactly where our power comes from and why the company wants to build its first battery storage facility.

Broadcast on:
03 May 2022

An artist rendering by Powin, the Portland-based company that will be providing the batteries for Idaho Power storage.
An artist rendering by Powin, the Portland-based company that will be providing the batteries for Idaho Power storage.(Bertholt Schroeder / Powin)

It may be cool now, but that won’t last for long!

Senior Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer of Idaho Power, Adam Richins, joins Idaho Matters to tell us exactly where our power comes from and why the company wants to build its first battery storage facility.