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Pricing Supplement No. 16                                                                       Filing under Rule 424(b)(3)
Dated November 20, 1995                                                                         Registration No. 33-51669
(To Prospectus dated January 12,
1994 as supplemented by the
Prospectus Supplement dated
January 19, 1994)
$250,000,000 THE WASHINGTON WATER POWER COMPANY Secured Medium-Term Notes, Series B Principal amount ($): $15,000,000 Subject to General Redemption Original Issue Date: November 28, 1995 (at general redemption prices) Stated Maturity Date: November 28, 2005 Yes No (X) Interest Rate (%): 6.50 Initial Redemption Date: N/A Issue price (%): 100.00 Redemption Limitation Date: N/A Selling Agent's commission (%): .625 Initial Redemption price (%): N/A Net proceeds to Company (%): 99.375 Reduction Percentage: N/A Form: Book-Entry (X) Certificated Subject to Special Redemption (at special redemption prices) Yes No (X) Initial Redemption Price: N/A Reduction Percentage: N/A
Use of Proceeds: A/S Additional terms: N/A "N/A" as used herein means "Not Applicable". "A/S" as used herein means "As stated in the Prospectus referred to above". Goldman, Sachs & Co. PaineWebber Inc. Smith Barney Inc.