Exhibit 12(e)

Idaho Power Company
Consolidated Financial Information
Supplemental Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

			Twelve Months Ended
			December 31,
			(Thousands of Dollars)
													June 30,
			2000		2001		2002		2003		2004		2005
Earnings, as defined:
	Income from continuing operations
		before income taxes	$	128,139	$	48,250	$	86,326	$	80,319	$	76,936	$	87,659
	Adjust for distributed income of equity
		investees		(3,116)		(1,620)		(2,544)		(20,536)		26,616		17,869
	Equity in loss of equity method
		investments		-		-		-		-		-		-
	Minority interest in losses of majority
		owned subsidiaries		-		-		-		-		-		-
	Supplemental fixed charges, as below			61,372		66,748		63,002		61,849		57,047		58,859
		Total earnings, as defined	$	186,395	$	113,378	$	146,784	$	121,632	$	160,599	$	164,387
Fixed charges, as defined:
	Interest charges		$	57,797	$	64,002	$	60,317	$	59,363	$	54,297	$	56,272
	Rental interest factor			1,036		962		1,086		941		1,233		1,057
		Total fixed charges	$	58,833	$	64,964	$	61,403	$	60,304	$	55,530	$	57,329
Supplemental increment to fixed charges*				2,539		1,784		1,599		1,545		1,517		1,530
	Total supplemental fixed charges		$	61,372	$	66,748	$	63,002	$	61,849	$	57,047	$	58,859
Supplemental ratio of earnings to fixed
	charges			3.04x		1.70x		2.33x		1.97x		2.82x		2.79x

*Explanation of increment - Interest on the guaranty of American Falls Reservoir District bonds and Milner Dam, Inc. notes which are already included in operation expenses.