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Nearly 2,000 Pacific Power customers on Bend's north end lost power Thursday afternoon, an outage caused by the utility's "enhanced safety settings that officials said could last into the evening.
Some lawmakers called the process unwieldly from start to finish, and questioned why the city requested the money in 2023, ...
Xcel Energy will invest nearly $2 billion into wildfire mitigation efforts through the end of 2027, part of a settlement reached in April.
As of 1 a.m. Wednesday, roughly 2,100 customers across the Denver metro area remain without power. The outage map shows 1,010 customers without power in the Lakewood area and 1,135 customers without ...
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) verbally approved a wildfire mitigation plan proposed by Xcel Energy, designed ...
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Thursday approved Xcel Energy's 2025-2027 Wildfire Mitigation Plan.
Utility equipment changes after the Marshall Fire are reducing fire risk. But they’re also making the grid less reliable.
They say some customers may experience a power shutoff for public safety Tuesday, April 1. The company says it will provide further information as it continues to watch conditions. Xcel Energy ...
Most of the outages today are related to high winds, unrelated to Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). Xcel Energy advised that restoration efforts were not able to begin until wildfire and weather ...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After wind speeds reached up to 75 miles an hour in southeast New Mexico over the past few days, Xcel Energy says ... to have another public safety power shutoff this Tuesday.
Xcel Energy implemented a “Public Safety Power Shutoff” in Texas’ South Plains region last week as a last resort to ensure public safety as strong winds could have damaged power lines.
Ahead of the event, Xcel Energy warned customers that there could be Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) and a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) in the Panhandle area. These were ...