Tag: grid resilience
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Xcel, Colorado utilities to get $200 million from US energy office for grid resiliency
Colorado’s electric utilities will get roughly $200 million in federal funds to enhance grid resiliency and wildfire mitigation. Xcel Energy, the state’s utility providers, received a $100 million award to boost its $597 million resiliency and wildfire program. The grant requires $142 million in cost sharing from Xcel. The U.S. Department of Energy said the grant…