More than 150,000 Xcel customers lost power throughout Colorado this weekend, due to high winds and a corporate decision to turn off service in certain areas. The company predicts it could take through Monday — or longer — to restore power.in six counties — Boulder, Gilpin, Larimer, Douglas, Broomfield and Jefferson — “as a public safety measure” to mitigate wildfire risk, Bryant added.
As of Sunday at 11 a.m., over 800 outages affecting more than 77,500 customers were recorded throughout the Denver metro, according to the. Meanwhile, almost 37,000 Boulder area residents were impacted by close to 70 outages, and more than 3,000 Fort Collins area residents were affected by 28 outages.
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