(KKCO) - Xcel Energy has implemented new smart meters around the city ... During the wintertime, the gas usage goes up and the electricity goes down. In the summertime, it’s the other way.

Xcel will begin installing “smart meters” in homes across the state. While I understand that this is a means of more closely “monitoring” energy usage, the key word is monitor.

The utility estimated residential customers would see an average monthly increase of $2.64 in their gas bills, while small commercial customers would see a $14.07 spike.

(NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for energy providers and cities to manage energy and water, is collaborating with Tesla Inc. to deploy an advanced virtual power plant (VPP) in Colorado in ...

Xcel Energy will charge ... applies to those with a smart meter installed. TOU rates encourage customers to use electricity when power is cheap and plentiful. Energy demand tends to spike after ...

A developer building a 314-home residential neighborhood in Broomfield has sued Xcel Energy ... to wait for Xcel to shut off gas service and remove gas meters from homes that had been retrofitted ...

The wholesale price of natural gas has gone up, which means Xcel Energy customers’ bills will likely follow. The utility has proposed raising the price for gas and electric service. Higher ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Xcel Energy announced newly adjusted natural gas and electricity prices that will be proposed for the second quarter of 2025, possibly increasing customers’ bills. Every ...

Xcel Energy ... plans to build one new gas plant in 2028 and keep some of that fossil fuel generation around even in 2040. “Our plan positions us to advance our clean energy vision by adding ...