Residents Roast Public Utilities Commission for Failing to Stand Up to Xcel

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Residents Roast Public Utilities Commission for Failing to Stand Up to Xcel
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Many of those who tuned in to the online listening and public comments sessions with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission pointed out that heat should not be a luxury. coldwave

You might want to pour something a little stronger than tea before opening your next Xcel bill.That’s the message the public wanted the

Several business owners who spoke during the sessions pointed out that, unlike their businesses, Xcel passes its costs for improvement and infrastructure on to customers. Laurie Erp said that in her view, the PUC rubber-stamps whatever utilities want in order to keep their shareholders happy — and that is not serving the public.

Many commenters were ready to move beyond listening: They want action now. In fact, during the second listening session, people were so worked up that they began to organize, sharing contact information with each other in the meeting to work together to find ways to hold the PUC accountable. Plenty of people showed up once again to share their thoughts, with as many as 45 participants in the Zoom meeting, ranging from college students to seniors. Nearly every person shared a desire for the PUC to demand more from Xcel when it comes to electrification and cost savings in that process.

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