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Share of electricity generated in Idaho from hydropower last year, down from 80 percent in 2009. The decrease is attributed partly to drought and the fact that 2009 was a particularly strong year for hydroelectric generation, but also to growing energy demand and the addition of other energy resources.

(Idaho Capital Sun — Aug. 21, 2024)