Idaho Power Revs Up Traditional Licensing for Lucky Peak Line
Published Date: 7/23/2025
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Summary
Idaho Power Company is gearing up to renew its license for the Lucky Peak Transmission Line near Boise, Idaho, using the traditional licensing process. This means they’re starting important talks with wildlife and historic preservation groups to keep things safe and smooth. The project affects local federal lands and could impact the community, with key steps and deadlines coming up soon.
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Public access and participation help
You can view the Lucky Peak Transmission Line Pre-Application Document (PAD) on FERC's eLibrary by entering docket number 3104 (exclude the last three digits) and you can register at FERCOnline to get email notifications. Idaho Power filed the PAD on May 30, 2025, and the Commission approved use of the Traditional Licensing Process on July 16, 2025. The Commission's Office of Public Participation can help landowners, environmental justice communities, Tribal members, and others with filings or questions — call (202) 502-6595 or email [email protected].
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