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Xcel activating Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings amidst wildfire risk
Xcel Energy encouraging Texas and New Mexico costumers to prepare for possible weather-related outages. Xcel officials said ...
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1,000 miles of undergrounding, drones, and more: PG&E goes all in on wildfire mitigation
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has unveiled its latest wildfire mitigation strategy, which includes undergrounding ...
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Xcel warns Texas and New Mexico costumers to prepare for potential weather-related outages on Tuesday
LUBBOCK, TEXAS – Xcel Energy announced the company is activating Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) across its Texas and New Mexico service territory to reduce wildfire risk ...
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Xcel Energy warns customers of high wildfire risk
THE COMPANY SAYS ENHANCED POWERLINE SAFETY SETTINGS WILL BE IN EFFECT, AND PUBLIC SAFETY POWER SHUT OFFS MAY BE USED AS A LAST RESORT TO PROTECT COMMUNITIES. CUSTOMERS ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR ...
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Xcel monitoring fire risk as strong winds expected later this week
Xcel says its enhanced powerline safety settings will be activated on Friday. This allows powerlines to shutdown if an issue is detected like a tree branch or any other object touching the line. The ...
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65K Xcel customers without power as winds damage power lines
More on Public Safety Power Shutoffs and Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings A PSPS is a measure where power is shut off to a targeted area for a limited time period, used only when the fire risk is ...