Xcel Energy hosting public meeting over the future of Comanche Three Thursday evening

PUC seeking community input on Xcel Energy Transition Plan

(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is inviting community members to provide comments regarding Xcel Energy's Just Transition Plan. Xcel Energy has filed for PUC approval of its 2024 "Just Transitioning Solicitation" (JTS) Plan; its primary objectives include fulfilling resource adequacy and providing reliable service, continuing the process on emissions and reductions, and delivering a just transition to communities…

Xcel Energy hosting public meeting over the future of Comanche Three Thursday evening

Thursday night, the public is invited to learn about the plan to replace the state's biggest coal plant in Pueblo with more renewable energy.The Comanche Three plant is one of the state's largest sources of greenhouse gases.According to federal data, the three plants in Pueblo combined produced two million tons of toxic pollution into Pueblo's air in 2019. According to the most recent data from the EPA in 2023, just over 1.6 million lbs of chemi…