Press Release

Dec. 3, 2025 ~ The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC)’s Office of Rail Safety, together with several state agencies, shares the following update on the overnight derailment of a Union Pacific train outside of Grand Junction.

November 25, 2025 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) opened Proceeding No. 25AL-0494E for Xcel Energy’s electric rate increase proposal, which was filed with the Commission on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025.

November 24, 2025 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is committed to informing and engaging the public in the matters before the Commission, and values perspectives from impacted community members, which is critical in decision-making.

November 18, 2025 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) invites the public to join the public comment hearings concerning Xcel Energy's siting permit appeals for Segment 5 of its "Colorado Power Pathway" project.

On November 10, 2025 - Xcel Energy, together with the Utility Consumer Advocate (UCA), Colorado Energy Office (CEO), and Trial Staff of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), filed a petition seeking Commission approval to keep Comanche Unit 2 available for up to one additional year after its currently planned retirement on December 31, 2025.

October 31, 2025 - Governor Polis, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC), Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) today urged Coloradans to utilize the many initiatives available to save energy, lower bills, and reduce the cost of home energy upgrades.

October 30, 2025 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is committed to informing and engaging the public in the matters before the Commission, and values perspectives from impacted community members, which is critical in decision-making.

October 24, 2025 -The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) invites the public to join a stakeholder meeting on proposed changes to rules regulating Transportation Network Companies (TNC) or rideshares.

October 23, 2025 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) today released updated information on towing, booting/immobilization to help consumers understand new regulations and avoid issues with their vehicles.

October 9, 2025 - Today the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) launched a new online tool, Rideshare Engage, to gather public input on rideshare safety and broaden awareness of the PUC’s role in overseeing the industry.