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Representing 21 public power utilities providing emission-free, reliable, low-cost electric power to over 140,000 consumer members across the State of Idaho. icua.coop ICUA HQ Boise, ID Joined January 2015

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IDpublicPower @IDpublicPower

6 months ago

As we move forward into the new year, we remain committed to making Idaho shine a little brighter. From all of us at ICUA, we wish you a happy and healthy New Year!

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6 months ago

Looking to learn more about hydropower and the science behind our region’s energy and rivers? Explore trusted studies and resources that help explain the issues that shape our grid and our environment: nwriverpartners.org/education-reso…. via @NWRiverPartners

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6 months ago

Do you use a wood stove during the cold months? Next time your wood stove is running, accomplish two tasks at once! Save money and heat your home while heating a kettle of water or cooking dinner on the stove top.

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6 months ago

Be safe when cozying up with electric blankets. Never leave an electric blanket unattended or use while sleeping.

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6 months ago

Keep your home cozy and efficient this winter! 🔥 Set your thermostat to 68°F when you’re home. 🔧 Use a smart thermostat to automate savings. ➡️ Keep vents and registers clear. 🪛 Swap HVAC filters every 1–3 months.

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7 months ago

‘Ber months? Don’t forget about the purr months! This Decem-purr, follow these heating pad safety tips for your cat: 😸 Don't leave heating pads unattended. 😸 Provide an insulating layer under the cat. 😸 Keep the temperature low. 😸 Limit their use to 30 minutes.

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7 months ago

From our ICUA family to yours, we wish you a happy, healthy and joyous Christmas!

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7 months ago

May your Christmas Eve sparkle and shine! As we prepare for Santa's arrival tonight, what's your family's favorite holiday tradition?

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7 months ago

Heading out of town during the holiday season? Set your home to vacation mode and #SaveEnergy while you’re away! 🌱 Lower your thermostat a few degrees. 🌱 Lower your water heater temp. 🌱 Unplug devices that consume energy when they’re not in use. via @NRECANews

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7 months ago

First responders, pay attention to sources of shock and keep 33 feet away: ⚡ Vehicles, trees and ladders touching lines. ⚡ Dislodged padmount transformers. ⚡ Generators and solar panels that may backfeed electricity. ⚡ Compromised meters.

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7 months ago

#EfficiencyTip: Be smart in the kitchen. The average American home uses 15% of its energy in the kitchen. Ceramic and glass dishes conduct heat more efficiently, allowing you to turn the oven temperature down by about 25 degrees.

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7 months ago

As the year ends, we thank Idaho’s member utilities, co-ops, and the communities they serve. Your support powers everything we do—from stronger electric systems to smarter energy policies. via @NRECA

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7 months ago

🚓 First responders: If you get called to investigate a gunshot sound, keep in mind that it could be a blown fuse! Many people confuse the sound of a fuse blowing with a gunshot.

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7 months ago

What’s the beauty of hydropower? Simplicity! Gravity and flowing water generate pollution-free energy that is efficient, renewable, and cost-effective as rivers power multiple dams. Learn more Hydro 101: nwriverpartners.org/hydro-101/ via @NWRiverPartners

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7 months ago

Hello there, my sweet little snowflakes! Mrs. Claus here with a cozy tip to help you stay on Santa’s nice list. 🧣 Bundle up in warm layers, even inside. 🔥 Don’t touch the thermostat—let Mom and Dad handle that. 🎅 Nice kiddos stay cozy and help save energy, too!

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7 months ago

#DYK that 85% of the Northwest’s renewable electricity production comes from hydropower? Since hydro generation relies on gravity and the natural flow of water to generate energy, the process creates no pollution! Learn more: nwriverpartners.org/education-reso… via @NWRiverPartners

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7 months ago

Follow these safety tips when purchasing toys: 🧸 Buy toys that will withstand impact. 🧸 Electric toys should be “UL Approved.” 🧸 Check toys for the ASTM label. 🧸 Purchase toys for the appropriate age and skill level. Learn more: preventblindness.org/safe-toy-check…. via @prba_savingsight

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7 months ago

#DYK a humidifier can help you save on heating costs? Humid air holds heat more effectively than dry air, so you can stay comfortable at a lower thermostat setting. Keep your home cozy and energy-efficient this winter! #WinterSavings

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7 months ago

For 389 years, the National Guard has answered the call—serving our communities with courage and commitment. We’re proud to salute those who serve! 🇺🇸 #NationalGuardBirthday

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7 months ago

Use the proper clips for securing lights. Hanging lights with nails, tacks, screws or staples can pierce the cable on a string of lights. Instead, hang your lights with insulated hooks to avoid any electrical emergencies. 🎄