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INCOME TAXES: Income Taxes Level 3 (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
 IDACORP
 202520242023
Income before income taxes(1)
$309,757 $304,227 $288,491 
US federal income tax expense at statutory rate65,049 21.0 %63,888 21.0 %60,583 21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal income tax effect(2)
12,480 4.0 %14,420 4.7 %13,675 4.7 %
Flow-through accounting and other effects of rate regulation: 
AFUDC(20,727)(6.7)%(17,015)(5.6)%(13,279)(4.6)%
Capitalized interest7,721 2.5 %5,493 1.8 %3,097 1.1 %
Removal costs(5,707)(1.8)%(5,109)(1.7)%(6,312)(2.2)%
Capitalized overhead costs(2,100)(0.7)%(2,100)(0.7)%(2,100)(0.7)%
Capitalized repair costs(24,150)(7.8)%(19,320)(6.4)%(24,360)(8.4)%
Depreciation22,001 7.1 %18,705 6.1 %18,041 6.3 %
Excess deferred income tax reversal(9,723)(3.1)%(10,047)(3.3)%(10,684)(3.7)%
Income tax return adjustments(8,046)(2.6)%1,844 0.6 %(8,229)(2.9)%
State related324 0.1 %6,043 2.0 %2,127 0.7 %
Other, net(808)(0.3)%776 0.3 %1,874 0.6 %
Tax credits:
Investment tax credits - federal (7,208)(2.3)%(4,480)(1.5)%(2,344)(0.8)%
Investment tax credits - Idaho— — %(3,791)(1.2)%(3,107)(1.1)%
Accumulated deferred investment tax credits - federal (7,017)(2.3)%(8,712)(2.9)%— — %
Accumulated deferred investment tax credits - Idaho(33,319)(10.8)%(21,119)(6.9)%— — %
Real estate-related tax credits - federal(7,790)(2.5)%(7,499)(2.5)%(6,869)(2.4)%
Nontaxable or nondeductible items(229)(0.1)%(516)(0.2)%120 — %
Other Items:
Real estate-related investment distributions(670)(0.2)%(1,611)(0.5)%(507)(0.2)%
Real estate-related investment amortization6,204 2.0 %5,203 1.7 %5,570 1.9 %
Total income tax (benefit) expense and effective tax rate$(13,715)(4.4)%$15,053 4.9 %$27,296 9.5 %
(1) Net of adjustment for income attributable to noncontrolling interests.
(2) State taxes in Idaho made up the majority (greater than 50%) of the tax effect in this category.
Idaho Power
202520242023
Income before income taxes$302,685 $298,286 $285,736 
US federal income tax expense at statutory rate63,564 21.0 %62,640 21.0 %60,005 21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal income tax effect(1)
12,195 4.0 %14,139 4.7 %13,544 4.7 %
Flow-through accounting and other effects of rate regulation:
AFUDC(20,727)(6.8)%(17,015)(5.7)%(13,279)(4.6)%
Capitalized interest7,721 2.6 %5,493 1.8 %3,097 1.1 %
Removal costs(5,707)(1.9)%(5,109)(1.7)%(6,312)(2.2)%
Capitalized overhead costs(2,100)(0.7)%(2,100)(0.7)%(2,100)(0.7)%
Capitalized repair costs(24,150)(8.0)%(19,320)(6.5)%(24,360)(8.5)%
Depreciation22,001 7.3 %18,705 6.3 %18,041 6.3 %
Excess deferred income tax reversal(9,723)(3.2)%(10,047)(3.4)%(10,684)(3.7)%
Income tax return adjustments(8,581)(2.8)%1,794 0.6 %(7,732)(2.7)%
State related684 0.2 %6,361 2.1 %2,537 0.9 %
Other, net(577)(0.2)%759 0.3 %1,499 0.5 %
Tax credits:
Investment tax credits - federal(7,208)(2.4)%(4,480)(1.5)%(2,344)(0.8)%
Investment tax credits - Idaho— — %(3,791)(1.3)%(3,107)(1.1)%
Accumulated deferred investment tax credits - federal(7,017)(2.3)%(8,712)(2.9)%— — %
Accumulated deferred investment tax credits - Idaho(33,319)(11.0)%(21,119)(7.1)%— — %
Nontaxable or nondeductible items(233)(0.1)%(517)(0.2)%121 — %
Total income tax (benefit) expense and effective tax rate$(13,177)(4.4)%$17,6815.9 %$28,92610.1 %
(1) State taxes in Idaho made up the majority (greater than 50%) of the tax effect in this category.
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense
The items comprising income tax expense for the years ended December 31 are presented below (in thousands of dollars):
 IDACORPIdaho Power
 202520242023202520242023
Income taxes current:      
Federal$13,684 $19,252 $(13,253)$27,816 $20,447 $(4,757)
State5,754 15,750 5,634 8,128 12,674 3,627 
Total19,438 35,002 (7,619)35,944 33,121 (1,130)
Income taxes deferred:      
Federal(28,931)(73,565)(18,419)(35,697)(67,549)(19,086)
State(16,431)(15,608)(3,269)(18,826)(12,735)(1,051)
Total(45,362)(89,173)(21,688)(54,523)(80,284)(20,137)
Investment tax credits:      
Deferred52,946 102,946 55,644 52,946 102,946 55,644 
Restored(47,544)(38,102)(5,451)(47,544)(38,102)(5,451)
Total5,402 64,844 50,193 5,402 64,844 50,193 
Real estate-related investments at IFS6,807 4,380 6,410 — — — 
Total income tax (benefit) expense$(13,715)$15,053 $27,296 $(13,177)$17,681 $28,926 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The components of the net deferred tax liability as of December 31 are presented below (in thousands of dollars):
 IDACORPIdaho Power
 2025202420252024
Deferred tax assets:    
Regulatory liabilities$121,489 $127,634 $121,489 $127,634 
Deferred compensation24,483 24,782 24,483 24,782 
Deferred revenue70,326 64,592 70,326 64,592 
Tax credits70,854 66,783 67,930 53,859 
Partnership investments24,157 18,450 24,157 18,450 
Retirement benefits19,533 26,495 19,533 26,495 
Other37,884 24,869 37,831 24,826 
Total368,726 353,605 365,749 340,638 
Deferred tax liabilities:  
Property, plant and equipment235,849 243,454 235,849 243,454 
Regulatory assets821,346 811,054 821,346 811,054 
Partnership investments4,309 4,613 — — 
Retirement benefits65,214 75,716 65,214 75,716 
Wildfire mitigation plan deferral22,252 16,272 22,252 16,272 
Other22,641 24,727 22,027 23,588 
Total1,171,611 1,175,836 1,166,688 1,170,084 
Net deferred tax liabilities$802,885 $822,231 $800,939 $829,446 
Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures
Supplemental cash flow information related to cash paid for income taxes for the years ended December 31 are presented below (in thousands of dollars):
 IDACORP
 202520242023
Federal$18,000 $14,000 $— 
Idaho5,600 10,300 5,300 
Other892 900 900 
Total cash paid for income taxes$24,492 $25,200 $6,200 
 Idaho Power
 202520242023
Federal$18,382 $30,615 $34,604 
Idaho7,522 5,598 15,765 
Other841 905 1,446 
Total cash paid to IDACORP related to income taxes$26,745 $37,118 $51,815