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Pranksters Tell Xcel Energy Customers Their Power Is Being Shut Off
By Chris Morran on April 3, 2012 11:46 AM   12 Comments
The government in Boulder, CO, recently decided to look into the idea of forming its own power company as an alternative to Xcel Energy. But some residents of the city were perplexed when they received letters claiming to be from Xcel and stating that their service was being cut off. More »

Got Solar Panels? Utility Wants To Charge You For Not Using Their Energy
By Carey Alexander on July 26, 2009 2:00 PM   137 Comments

—>Midwest utility Xcel Energy wants to charge anyone using solar panels a monthly fee for sustainably generating their own energy. According to company spokesman Tom Henley, "We just don't think it's fair that customers that don't have solar panels on their homes should subsidize these solar panel customers any further." Huh?  More »

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