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Rebecca White

Rebecca White

Director, Colorado Public Utilities Commission

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“Today’s decision builds on those commitments with additional steps that will help further prepare and protect customers during an outage.” (Rebecca White, Oct. 2024)

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Colorado’s new fire-season tradeoff: Xcel cuts power to stop a spark

Built World

Overseeing consumer-protection expectations for PSPS communications

Xcel Energy's deliberate blackout on Colorado's Front Range didn't end neatly when the wind eased. By the time crews could start patrols, the first PSPS was entangled with widespread storm damage. Xcel said total weather-related outages reached about 120,000—far beyond the roughly 50,000 customers initially targeted for de-energization.

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