Biggest Rate Hike Ever

About this episode

The episode discusses Xcel Energy's significant rate hike request and its implications for Colorado rate payers.

The P.U.C. considers Xcel Energy's biggest ever rate hike request. Are Colorado rate payers stuck with this? What is causing it? PowerGab Hosts Jake Fogleman and Amy Cooke discuss this and more. Show Notes: https://coloradosun.com/2026/06/04/xcel-energy-electric-rate-increase-colorado/

People in this episode

Hosts: Jake Fogleman, Amy Cooke

Topics covered

• rate hike
• energy
• Colorado
• public utilities
• cost of living

Keywords

• Xcel Energy
• rate hike
• Colorado
• P.U.C.
• energy costs
• public utilities
• Jake Fogleman
• Amy Cooke

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Xcel Energy

Places: Colorado

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