Xcel Energy

A renewable energy building boom is changing the landscape — and the economic fortunes — on Colorado’s Eastern Plains

So-called large-load customers could make up most of the new demand for electricity in Xcel’s service area in 5 years. Consumer advocates say they must pay their own way.

A damaged Xcel pole owned sparked the Smokehouse Creek fire, the largest in state history.

Utility companies, Colorado legislators and others are working to balance the impacts of a growing data center industry

Salem Abraham claims Minnesota-based Xcel Energy has not lived up to its promise of protecting the region from wildfires. The company vehemently disagrees.

The fire killed three people and more than 15,000 head of cattle and burned over a million acres in the Panhandle in 2024.

The Smokehouse Creek fire began on Feb. 26 due to a downed electricity pole. The blaze consumed over a million acres, making it the largest wildfire in Texas history. On Thursday, a representative from Xcel Energy's Southwestern Public Service Company testified before a Texas House committee charged with investigating the Panhandle wildfires.

We have all seen the national coverage of power outages across the US as a result of Winter Storm Uri, especially how it affected families across Texas.…

Xcel Energy is suspending disconnections to service to ensure people have uninterrupted power as communities and states deal with the COVID-19…

Xcel Energy has set a single-year record by cutting carbon emissions by over 10%.According to a press release from the company, over the past 15 years,…