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IDACORP — EEI Financial Conference 2011

35 slides from IDACORP's conference presentation, Nov 7, 2011

  1. Slide 1: EEI Financial Conference Analyst Information

    EEI Financial Conference Analyst Information Lake Buena Vista, Florida November 7, 2011

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements In addition to the historical information contained in this presentation, this presentation contains (and oral communications made by IDACORP, Inc. and Idaho Power Company may contain) statements that relate to future events and expectations and, as such, constitute forwar

  3. Slide 3: Table of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview Operations IDACORP Organization Structure 1 General Business Energy Sales & Revenues 18 Idaho Power Service Area 2 2011 IRP Today & Tomorrow 19 Idaho Power Core Business 3 Corporate Citizenship 4 2011 Integrated Resource Plan 20 Idaho Economic Brief 5 Summer Peak Load & Re

  4. Slide 4: Who We Are

    Who We Are Our Vision: To be regarded as an exceptional utility. Our Mission: Prosper by providing reliable, responsible, fair-priced energy services, today and tomorrow. 1

  5. Slide 5: Idaho Power Service Area

    Idaho Power Service Area Hydroelectric Facilities and Nameplate Capacities 0 Hells Canyon 391.5 MW Bi oxbow 190.0 MW Brownlee 585.4 MW © cascade 12.4MW © swan Falls 27.2 MW i C.1. Strike 82.8 MW Bliss 75.0 MW © Lower Malad 13.5 MW © Upper Malad 8.3 MW (1) Lower Salmon 60.0 MW 2) Upper Salmon 34.5 MW

  6. Slide 6: Idaho Power Core Business

    Idaho Power Core Business Transmission 4,817 Miles of high-voltage transmission lines Distribution Lines 26,698 Miles of distribution lines Generation 1,709 MW Hydro 1,118 MW Coal 449 MW Other 3,276 Total MW . . Customers Step-Up Station Substation 492,073 General Business Customers 28 In service 22

  7. Slide 7: Good Corporate Citizen

    Good Corporate Citizen Low Carbon Footprint Idaho Power 4

  8. Slide 8: Idaho Economic Brief

    Idaho Economic Brief 5 Source: Moody’s Analytics, September 2011

  9. Slide 9: IDACORP Attributes

    IDACORP Attributes 95 Years of Tradition Strong Hydroelectric Base Productive Regulatory Strategy Growing Customer Base Culture of Integrity Future of Growth 6

  10. Slide 10: Financial

    Financial =SIDACORP

  11. Slide 11: Earnings Per Diluted Share & Return on Year-End Equity

    Earnings Per Diluted Share & Return on Year-End Equity (Period-End) Earnings Per Diluted Share Return on Year-End Equity $4.00 12% $3.50 $3.59 10.8% 10% $3.00 9.3% $2.95 8.9% 8% $2.50 $2.64 7.6% $2.00 $2.17 6% 6.8% $1.86 $1.50 4% $1.00 2% $0.50 $0.00 0% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2007 2008 2009 2010 2

  12. Slide 12: Liquidity

    Liquidity As of September 30, 2011 ($ Million) IDACORP Idaho Power(1) 5-Year Line of Credit Facility – Expires April 2012 (2) $ 100 $ 300 Plus: Cash 6 25 Less: Commercial Paper (51) 0 Total $ 55 $ 325 (1) $24.2 million identified for Port of Morrow and American Falls bonds that holder may put to Ida

  13. Slide 13: Estimated Capital Expenditures

    Estimated Capital Expenditures 3rd Quarter 2011 (Millions of Dollars) 2011 2012 - 2013 Ongoing capital expenditures $ 187 – 189 $ 395 – 406 Langley Gulch 121 – 125 35 – 39 Other major projects 12 – 16 20 – 25 Total $ 320 – 330 $ 450 – 470 9

  14. Slide 14: Credit Ratings

    Credit Ratings As of November 3, 2011 Standard and Poor’s Moody’s Idaho Power IDACORP Idaho Power IDACORP Corporate Credit Rating / Long-Term Issuer Rating BBB BBB Baa1 Baa2 Senior Secured Debt A- None A2 None Senior Unsecured Debt BBB None Baa1 None Short-Term Tax-Exempt Debt BBB/A-2 None Baa1/VMIG

  15. Slide 15: Key Financial & Operating Metrics and 2011 Earnings Guidance

    Key Financial & Operating Metrics and 2011 Earnings Guidance 2011 Estimate (1) Previous (2) Idaho Power Operations & Maintenance Expense (millions) No Change $310 – $320 Idaho Power Capital Expenditures (millions) No Change $320 – $330 Idaho Power Hydroelectric Generation (million MWh) 11.0 – 11.5 9

  16. Slide 16: Regulatory

    Regulatory qe IDACORP

  17. Slide 17: Productive Regulatory Strategy

    Productive Regulatory Strategy Annualized Revenue Impact Regulatory Action Effective Date (Millions) Idaho General Rate Case February 1st $ 21 Idaho General Rate Case March 19th $6 2009 Idaho AMI June 1st $ 11 Oregon AMI June 1st $1 Oregon Power Cost Update June 1st $4 Idaho Settlement Agreement Jun

  18. Slide 18: Idaho General Rate Case

    Idaho General Rate Case Settlement Stipulation January 1, 2012 Non-NPSE NPSE Total As-Filed in General Rate Case $ 71.3 $ 11.3 $ 82.6 Adjustments in Settlement Stipulation (25.8) (22.8) (48.6) Settlement Stipulation Result $ 45.5 $ (11.5) $ 34.0 13

  19. Slide 19: IPUC Application – ADITC Extension

    IPUC Application – ADITC Extension November 2, 2011 • Available ADITC credits: $45 million – Maximum available in 2012: $25 million – Unused credits carried forward to 2013 • Period: 2012 – 2013 • Modified ROE: – 50/50 Sharing above 10% Return on Year-End Equity – ADITC Support below 9.5% Return on

  20. Slide 20: Low Rates for Customers

    Low Rates for Customers Residential and Industrial (cents / kilowatt-hour) Residential Industrial $0.14 $0.09 $0.12 $0.07 $0.10 $0.05 $0.08 $0.06 $0.03 $0.04 $0.01 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Idaho Power National Average* Idaho Power National Average * * Sou

  21. Slide 21: Residential Rates

    Residential Rates 1,000 Kilowatt Hours 16 Source: EEI Residential, Commercial, Industrial Bills; Investor-Owned Utilities January 1, 2011

  22. Slide 22: Small Industrial Rates

    Small Industrial Rates 1,000 Kilowatts/400,000 Kilowatt Hours 17 Source: EEI Residential, Commercial, Industrial Bills; Investor-Owned Utilities January 1, 2011

  23. Slide 23: Operations

    Operations awe IDACORP

  24. Slide 24: General Business Energy Sales & Revenues

    General Business Energy Sales & Revenues By Customer Class General Business Energy Sales General Business Revenues (MWh’s - Thousands) ($millions) 16,000 $1,000 14,542 14,544 $ 883.8 $ 870.4 $ 845.9 13,948 13,513 13,723 $900 14,000 $ 784.3 $800 12,000 $ 668.3 $700 10,000 $600 8,000 $500 $400 6,000 $

  25. Slide 25: Today and Tomorrow

    Today and Tomorrow “Energy is a finite and valuable resource, and energy diversity is energy security.” Mark Stokes, Power Supply Planning Manager 19

  26. Slide 26: 2011 Integrated Resource Plan

    2011 Integrated Resource Plan * Committed Resource 20

  27. Slide 27: Summer Peak Load and Resources

    Summer Peak Load and Resources July 16, 2010 Peak Load 21

  28. Slide 28: Peak Wind July 26, 2011

    July 26, 2011 Peak Wind @ 2:00 A.M. 320 2700 316 MW 300 280 2500 260 Total System Load MW 240 2300 Total Wind MW 220 200 2100 180 160 1900 140 120 1700 0:00 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00 6:00 7:00 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00 0:00 Total Win

  29. Slide 29: Sources of Electricity

    Sources of Electricity Total Source: 2010 Projected 2030 Supply-Side Resources Supply-Side Resources 3% 1% 5% 3% 7% 9% 26% 44% 49% 53% Company-Owned Generation: 2010 Projected 2030 Supply-Side Resources Supply-Side Resources 3% 3% 9% 32% 46% 51% 56% 23 Source: Idaho Power 2011 Integrated Resource Pl

  30. Slide 30: Summary of Pollution Controls

    Summary of Pollution Controls Current & Expected Hazardous Air Pollutants NOX SO2 Opacity and PM (HAPS MACT) Low NOx Scrubber Scrubber Dry Sorbent Electro-Static Burners SCR Installation Upgrade Injection Precipitators Baghouse Various Controls Expected Jim Bridger Unit 1 2010 2022 1990 2010 n/a 197

  31. Slide 31: Langley Gulch

    Langley Gulch 300 MW combined cycle natural gas power plant On schedule & within the budget of $427 million Expected in-service – June 2012 Heat rate – approximately 6,750 Btu/Kwh Gas burn rate – approximately 1,800 MMBtu/h 25

  32. Slide 32: Boardman to Hemingway

    Boardman to Hemingway 500kV Project • Estimated cost $820 million • 299 mile, 500-kV transmission line • Expected in service 2016 26

  33. Slide 33: Gateway West

    Gateway West Transmission Line Project A joint proposal between Idaho Power Company and PacifiCorp 27 www. gatewaywestproject.com

  34. Slide 34: Winter Outlook

    Winter Outlook November 2011 Through January 2012 Temperature Precipitation 28 Source: NOAA, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Dept of Commerce

  35. Slide 35: For Additional Information

    For Additional Information Darrel T. Anderson Executive Vice President–Administrative Services and Chief Financial Officer (208) 388-2650 Steven R. Keen Vice President Finance and Treasurer (208) 388-2600 Lawrence F. Spencer Director of Investor Relations (208) 388-2664 LSpencer@idacorpinc.com WWW.I

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