News Releases

DENVER (Dec. 30, 2021) - Xcel Energy is expected to end the controlled outages that are in place this evening for customers in several counties, and those customers should have their power restored overnight. The controlled outages were put in place ...

DENVER (December 15, 2021) - Xcel Energy crews are working as quickly as possible to safely restore power to customers experiencing an outage during the severe wind event that is moving through Colorado today. As of 2 p.m., more than 50,000 customers ...

DENVER (December 15, 2021) - Xcel Energy crews will work through the night to continue restoring power to customers impacted by the extreme wind event that hit Colorado today. Heading into the evening, roughly 31,000 customers remain without power.The ...

DENVER (December 14, 2021) With significant winds predicted to hit the along the Front Range and Eastern Plains this week, Xcel Energy is staging employees who will work to get the lights back on if customers lose power during the windstorm. We also ...

Minneapolis (November 1, 2021) - Xcel Energy announced today that it is aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its natural gas business by 2050. In addition to its vision to provide 100% carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050, ...

Denver (October 5, 2021) -- Several electric providers that serve millions of customers in the Western United States announced plans today to evaluate regional market solutions together. Members of the informal Western Markets Exploratory Group (WMEG) ...

DENVER (Sept. 30, 2021) - Xcel Energy today announced a new pilot for customers of five major automakers to make it easier for consumers to make the switch to electric vehicles in Colorado and to charge their EVs at times when renewable energy ...

DENVER (Sept. 14, 2021) - Today Xcel Energy Executive Chairman Ben Fowke met with President Joe Biden during his visit to the National Renewable Energy Lab in Colorado. Congressional leaders and Colorado Governor Jared Polis were also on hand. Fowke ...

DENVER (Sept. 9, 2021) -Xcel Energy announced today that a suite of electric vehicle charging programs is available, making EV charging easy, fast, and more affordable for Colorado customers. In addition to the company's new residential offerings, new ...

DENVER (Sept. 3, 2021) - Xcel Energy—Colorado wants customers in the Boulder Foothills to be aware of maintenance work on the transmission system that will result in a planned electric power outage on Wednesday, September 8. The outage is expected to ...