The VPP will expand Xcel’s existing VPP program, increasing the number of batteries that can be dispatched during an event ...

Historic Denver is seeking to force preservation of a former power plant in central Denver as owner Xcel Energy’s one-month ...

In an ensuing fire, a hydrogen explosion hurled a 200-pound piece of the generator across the plant floor. Much of the unit ...

Xcel wants to continue operating the plant into the 2050s. It’s requesting to store an additional 34 casks of spent fuel at the site. But spent fuel storage has a history of controversy at the plant ...

David joined the WCCO team in April 2020, previously working at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Prior to that, he worked in Las Vegas. While there, David covered several stories in the national spotlight ...

Two separate outages left about 2,850 customers without power from from 9:45-10:35 p.m. and another 180 customers in the dark from 10:10 p.m. to 5 a.m., according to an Xcel Energy representative. The ...

Thousands of Xcel Energy customers across the Texas Panhandle, South Plains and New Mexico may be without power into the weekend and early next week, according to a Friday evening update from Xcel.

RIVERSIDE — Approximately 163 employees will be impacted by the pending closure of Merck’s Cherokee plant with layoffs set to begin in May, the company confirmed March 14. The first round of ...

WINDS THAT ARE ON THE WAY. THAT’S RIGHT. WE’RE GOING TO GET INTO THIS ACTION LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. SOME OF US BY MIDDAY. WE’RE STARTING TO SEE SOME WIND ADVISORIES AND HIGH WIND WARNINGS.

SunTrain wants to use the existing freight rail system to transport clean energy from wind farms and solar arrays to the grid.

As wildfire danger and strong winds are set to return to the Texas Panhandle this week, Xcel Energy is readying for more potential power outages and possible shutoffs. "We encourage customers to ...