IDACORP(US:IDA)2025-07-31 20:30Financial Performance - IDACORP's net income for the three months ended June 30, 2025, was $95781 thousand, compared to $89520 thousand for the same period in 2024[13] - Diluted earnings per share increased from $1.71 in Q2 2024 to $1.76 in Q2 2025[13] - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, net income was $155428 thousand, up from $137693 thousand in the first half of 2024[13] - Diluted earnings per share for the first six months of 2025 were $2.87, compared to $2.67 in the same period of 2024[13] Load and Customer Growth - The 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) forecasts a 5-year annual retail sales growth rate of 8.3% and an annual peak growth rate of 5.1%[14] - The 20-year forecasted annual growth rate for retail sales is 2.7% and for annual peak is 1.9%[14] - Customer growth for the twelve months ended June 30, 2025, was 2.5%[17] Capital Projects and Resource Planning - The Boardman-to-Hemingway (B2H) transmission line project broke ground in June 2025, with an expected in-service date in late 2027; Idaho Power's interest in B2H is approximately 45%[22, 25] - The 2025 IRP includes converting Valmy units 1 and 2 from coal to natural gas in Summer 2026[26] - The 2025 IRP preferred portfolio includes the need for 450 MW of new gas resources in 2029 and 2030 and 355 MW of peak capacity resources in 2028 and 2029[27] Regulatory and Financial Matters - Idaho Power filed a general rate case with the IPUC on May 30, 2025, requesting a $199.1 million, or 13.09%, increase in total Idaho-jurisdictional revenue, effective January 1, 2026[32] - As of June 30, 2025, Idaho Power had $400 million and IDACORP had $100 million net balance available from revolving credit facilities[34] - IDACORP has an At-the-Market Offering Program with $143.5 million net proceeds available as of June 30, 2025[34] - IDACORP entered into Forward Sale Agreements that could yield $560.4 million, settled by November 9, 2026[37] - IDACORP's earnings per share guidance for 2025 is $5.70 – $5.85 per diluted share[39]