
PacifiCorp’s 2025 Plan Focuses on Renewables, Storage, and Extended Coal Use
PacifiCorp, a major utility serving customers across the western United States, has released its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), outlining ambitious goals for renewable energy expansion and grid modernization while navigating the challenges of coal phase-outs and shifting federal policies. The plan emphasizes the company’s strategy to add 4.7 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar capacity and 1.7 GW of energy storage by 2031. However, the utility also faces significant challenges from federal policy changes...