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IDACORP updates capex forecast: 20% higher for 2026-2029; 300MW wind project terminated
IDACORP INC
- Capital expenditures for 2026-2029 expected ~20% higher than Feb 2025 estimates, now ~$1,127M per year average.
- 300 MW Idaho Power-owned wind project terminated in Sep 2025 due to permitting delays and federal land use policy uncertainty.
- IDACORP plans to publish an updated capex forecast in Feb 2026 for the 2026-2030 period.
- Idaho Power is pursuing other resources to meet capacity and energy deficits after the wind project cancellation.