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9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Shedule of short term debt [Abstract]

Schedule of Short-term Debt

Balances (in thousands of dollars) and interest rates of IDACORP’s and Idaho Power's short-term borrowings were as follows at September 30, 2016, and December 31, 2015:

	September 30, 2016									December 31, 2015
	Idaho Power			IDACORP			Total			Idaho Power			IDACORP			Total
Commercial paper outstanding	$	—		$	5,400		$	5,400		$	—		$	20,000		$	20,000
Weighted-average annual interest rate	—		%	0.86		%	0.86		%	—		%	0.88		%	0.88		%