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Colorado PUC accepts fast-track schedule for Xcel resource filing, presses for forecast detail

Commissioners accepted a shortened intervention schedule for Public Service’s 2027-2028 resource-adequacy application and said they want clearer explanations for changes in load forecasts and capacity assumptions.

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Colorado PUC lets noncompetitor parties see some Xcel large-load data under NDA

Colorado regulators narrowed a confidentiality fight in Xcel Energy’s large-load tariff case, allowing some customer-specific load and location data to be shared with noncompetitor interveners under nondisclosure agreements as the case moves toward a hearing later this year.

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Atmos Energy settlement would cut proposed Colorado gas-rate increase to $10.7 million

A June 10 Colorado Public Utilities Commission briefing said a settlement trimmed Atmos Energy’s requested gas-rate increase, dropped some proposed charges and would zero out current SSIR rates after prior true-ups are recovered. The accessible public record reviewed for this story does not clearly show a final commission order.

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Colorado PUC opens transmission rulemaking on planning, grid technology and cost recovery

Commissioners opened a statewide rulemaking that could change how utilities plan major transmission projects, evaluate lower-cost alternatives and recover some costs from customers.

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Colorado law sets new community-solar credit rules and interconnection deadlines

Enacted HB26-1225 lets community solar gardens offer fixed bill credits to income-qualified customers and requires large utilities to set up a working group and third-party interconnection process starting in 2026.