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The increase will raise residential bills by about 6.5 percent, or $4.43 a month, and commercial bills by about 5.7 percent, or $6.72 a month. The new rates will go into effect Jan. 1, unless they are challenged...The utility's initial request was for...
Tags: Pueblo, Xcel Energy, V2G, Capacity utilization, Colorado Public Utilities Commission, Business Finance
S.D. — The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission should adopt a general policy that makes it clear energy efficiency is a priority in regulating utilities that sell natural gas in the state, commission chairman Dusty Johnson said Monday. The PUC met...
Tags: natural gas, energy efficiency, Dusty Johnson, South Dakota, PUC, general policy, Pierre, Colorado Public Utilities Commission, Energy policy, Public utility, Business Finance, Climate change, Energy conservation, Industrial ecology, Efficient energy use, California Public Utilities Commission
Xcel Energy Inc. has abandoned plans to have Colorado ratepayers pay for expensive dinners and luxury hotel stays for its employees. The Minneapolis-based utility agreed to remove $280,000 in charges meant to cover expenses and perks like Colorado Avalanche...
Tags: Xcel Energy Inc., Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Public Utilities Commission, rate request, Denver, Business Finance, Xcel Energy, Colorado, Minneapolis, V2G, Valspar
00 AM MDT Xcel Energy, responding to a jump in natural-gas prices, is seeking an additional $12.8 million in rate adjustments to cover increased energy costs. Xcel filed its quarterly fuel adjustment with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday.
Tags: Colorado Public Utilities Commission, Xcel Energy, Russia, Kusa
Xcel Energy should receive only a quarter to half of the $182 million rate hike it is seeking, according to regulatory staff and consumer and business groups. "We were all in a similar range and raised similar issues, so that sets the stage," said William...
Tags: Xcel Energy Inc., Colorado Public Utilities Commission
One new law provides treasury bonds to participating banks and lenders for renewable energy and efficiency projects. The new law will finance energy-efficient structures by marketing loans for clean energy improvements to homes and businesses. Another...
Tags: Colorado Public Utilities Commission, Xcel Energy Inc., New Colorado, Colorado Senate Bill, solar panels, rebate program
Xcel Energy on Monday proposed adding nearly 1,000 megawatts of solar and wind power to its energy portfolio by 2015. That is equal to a medium-sized coal-burning plant and enough energy to power 750,000 homes. The utility filed its plan with the Public...
Tags: Colorado Public Utilities Commission, wind energy, Xcel Energy
The state Office of Consumer Counsel and the staff of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission have urged regulators to deny Qwest's request to raise basic residential phone rates by 14 percent and lift the price cap by 23 percent. The company's cost...
Xcel Energy Inc. on Friday filed a commodity price request that would lower natural gas bills for residential customers but raise them for small business customers. The request for natural gas rates for August was made to the Colorado Public Utilities...
Xcel Energy Inc. said Wednesday it has selected NextEra Energy Resources from among 16 bidders to build a new wind farm and provide energy through a purchased-power agreement. The wind farm will be located in the Peetz Table area of Logan County, if the...
Tags: energy, NextEra Energy Resources, wind farm, Colorado Public Utilities Commission