Power Shutoffs Planned in Colorado Due to High Winds on Saturday
Power Shutoffs Planned in Colorado Due to High Winds on Saturday
US · Published Mar 13, 2026
Xcel Energy plans power shutoffs in Colorado due to high winds.
The shutoffs aim to prevent wildfires amid strong wind forecasts.
Residents are advised to prepare for power outages and stay informed.
Xcel Energy prepares for safety power shutoffs
Xcel Energy is preparing for public safety power shutoffs in parts of Colorado on Saturday due to anticipated high winds. This decision is a precautionary measure to prevent potential hazards such as wildfires, which can be exacerbated by strong winds. The company is closely monitoring weather conditions and will implement shutoffs in areas deemed at risk. Residents in affected areas are advised to prepare for possible power outages and stay informed through local news updates.
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