Press Release

January 27, 2026 - 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.

January 23, 2026 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is encouraging consumers to be prepared for extreme cold weather that is forecasted beginning today through the weekend. All Coloradans are urged to take steps to stay safe and warm while avoiding utility bill spikes.

January 21, 2026 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) invites the public to join a virtual public comment hearing on new, proposed rules addressing Public Safety Power Shutoff events. A Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) is a wildfire mitigation tool used by utility companies to limit the risk of wildfire ignition due to downed power lines.

January 13, 2026 - The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) invites the public to join an in-person public comment hearing concerning Xcel Energy's siting permit appeals for Segment 5 of its "Colorado Power Pathway" project.

December 23, 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.

On Dec.1, 2025, the PUC issued a written decision setting 2035 greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for certain natural gas utilities regulated by the Commission.

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.