MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Xcel Energy has earned approval to build a key link in Minnesota’s energy future. The Minnesota Energy Connection Transmission line will be roughly 175 miles long. Once complete ...

People are beginning to become eager to start spring planting or landscaping, but Xcel Energy wants to remind everyone to ...

According to Xcel, there are five outages, leaving over 12,000 people without power as of 6:30 a.m. Most outages are near ...

Building of a new major MN utility line has been approved. Xcel Energy has received approval from the state on the 175-mile ...

Southern California Edison is echoing calls from homeowners to move spark-prone electrical equipment underground. Company ...

A high-voltage power line project that would run from Sherburne County to Lyon County got approval from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission this week. On Thursday, the PUC approved a certificate ...

In addition to power shutoffs, Xcel is rapidly expanding its AI-assisted wildfire camera network. Currently, 11 camera sites ...

Southern California Edison has announced that it will bury more than 150 miles of power lines in in Altadena and Malibu ...

PacifiCorp joins several peers in embracing both technologies as a 'least-cost, 'least-risk' energy resource amid hostility ...

A windy Tuesday could make for power outages around New Mexico. With 30-40 mile-per-hour winds expected, public utilities sent advisories out on Monday cautioning of the severe weather and potential ...

Xcel officials said due to the upcoming weather event they will be activating their enhanced powers line safety setting. EPSS allows power lines to stop the flow of energy if an issue is detected.

PLC (Power Line Communication) works on that exact idea, enabling communication using the existing power lines that carry electricity to homes. While the significantly lower infrastructure cost is ...