Xcel subsidiary PSCo wins CPUC backing for $157 million Colorado electric rate hike
XEL•Allowed return and expected timing
The settlement sets an allowed return on equity of 9.3% with a 54.5% equity ratio, down from the original 9.8% ROE request.
Rates are expected to take effect on Aug. 29, 2026, following a written CPUC decision.
CPUC backs most settlement terms in electric rate case
Public Service Company of Colorado won a Colorado Public Utilities Commission verbal ruling backing most terms of a settlement in its electric rate case.
Settlement terms point to a $157 million revenue increase, excluding rider roll-ins, equal to a 4.4% rise.
