CPUC Approves Rate Increase for Public Service Company of Colorado

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The approved increase, excluding rider roll-ins, is $157 million (4.4%), based on a 2025 historical test year using a 13-month average. The rates are expected to become effective August 29, 2026. Xcel Energy has also reaffirmed its 2026 ongoing earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.04 to $4.16.

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About Xcel Energy Inc.

Xcel Energy Inc. is a prominent utility company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas. Primarily serving customers across eight states in the U.S., including the regions of the Midwest and Rocky Mountain areas, Xcel Energy plays a vital role in supplying energy to millions of residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. With a focus on sustainability and renewable energy, the company is actively expanding its renewable energy portfolio, investing in wind and solar power projects to reduce carbon emissions and promote cleaner energy solutions. Xcel Energy's operations are crucial for powering essential infrastructure and supporting economic activity in its service areas, making it a key player in the energy sector. Its commitment to innovation in energy production and distribution not only meets current demand but also gears towards future energy challenges in an evolving market landscape.