Schedule I - Condensed Financial Information of Parent - Footnotes Schedule I Level 4 (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
IDACORP
Significant Accounting Policies
Proceeds from Dividends Received	$ 99,000,000	$ 91,000,000	$ 91,000,000