Idaho Falls, ID – Idaho Falls Power happily rebated Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center $11,824 after they recently completed upgrades through the IFP Commercial Lighting Energy Efficiency Program.

The IFP Commercial Lighting Energy Efficiency Program is designed to provide rebates or loans to businesses to install or upgrade to more energy efficient lighting.  

 “It’s wonderful to provide rebates back to our customers when they make significant upgrades to their businesses that reduce the amount of electricity they are using,” Energy Services Manager Wid Ritchie said. “EIRMC’s commitment to efficiency is commendable. Plus, it shows it pays to save.”

EIRMC’s replacement of old lighting with new energy efficient lighting saved 232,614 kilowatt hours.

"For over 10 years now, EIRMC has remained focused on energy conservation, saving electricity, and reducing our carbon footprint," EIRMC Spokeswoman Coleen Niemann said. "We are proud of our efforts to be more energy efficient, and appreciate our long-standing partnership with Idaho Falls Power."

Idaho Falls Power, with the assistance of Bonneville Power Administration Energy Conservation Program, is proud to provide customers with a variety of programs to help save them money and energy. Qualifying customers can receive zero-interest loans or rebates toward the upgrade of their HVAC system, installation of more efficient lighting and a variety of other measures.

Energy efficiency programs are also available for residential customers.

For more information these program, contact IFP at (208) 612-8430.   

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Media Note: For more information or to schedule an interview with city staff, contact Public Information Officer, Bud Cranor.

About Idaho Falls Power: Idaho Falls Power is a municipal electric utility serving the corporate city limits of Idaho Falls, Idaho. The City has operated the utility continuously since its establishment in 1900. Learn more on our website.