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Xcel Energy Utility Equipment Started Texas Wildfire


Xcel Energy utility equipment started Texas wildfire, homeowner ...

A Texas homeowner whose house was destroyed by a massive wildfire raging northeast of Amarillo sued electric utility Xcel Energy on Friday, ...

Xcel Energy says its power equipment may have caused Texas fire

On Thursday, Xcel Energy — a major utility with operations in Texas and other states — acknowledged its power lines and equipment “appear to ...

Xcel Energy says its facilities may have started largest Texas wildfire ...

Texas officials announced Thursday the Smokehouse Creek Fire was caused by power lines. The utility company said it is also conducting its ...

Xcel Energy says it appeared to have role in igniting Texas wildfire

Utility provider Xcel Energy said its equipment appeared to have sparked the Smokehouse Creek fire. The Minnesota-based company said in the news ...

State Investigators Say Power Lines Ignited Record Texas Fire

Several large fires in recent years have been caused by electric utilities' equipment. Xcel has been accused of causing a fire in Colorado ...

Xcel Energy Admits Role In Worst Wildfire In Texas History - Forbes

Utility company Xcel Energy admitted Thursday its equipment was likely “involved in an ignition of the Smokehouse Creek fire,” which has now become the largest ...

Xcel Energy says its facilities appeared to have role in igniting ... - PBS

Power lines ignited massive wildfires across the Texas Panhandle that destroyed homes and killed thousands of livestock, officials said ...

Xcel Energy acknowledges role in Texas' Smokehouse Creek wildfire

Xcel Energy on Thursday acknowledged its involvement in the Smokehouse Creek Fire, which started last week and quickly became the largest wildfire in state ...

Xcel admits its equipment helped spark historic Texas wildfire

The largest wildfire in Texas history may have started with an Xcel Energy utility pole, a fact that could have financial repercussions for ...

Texas electric utility says its equipment was 'involved' in starting ...

“Xcel Energy has been cooperating with the investigations into the wildfires and has been conducting its own review. Based on currently ...

Xcel Energy acknowledges role in Texas' Smokehouse Creek wildfire

Xcel Energy on Thursday acknowledged its involvement in the Smokehouse Creek fire, which started last week and quickly became the largest wildfire in state ...

Xcel Energy Is Sued Over Worst Wildfire in Texas History

A unit of Xcel Energy Inc. was sued over claims that broken power equipment started the worst wildfire in Texas history, which has charred more than 1 million ...

Xcel Energy company acknowledges role in Texas wildfire - KXAN

Xcel said its has been cooperating with investigations into the wildfires and conducting its own review of the incident since it started.

Xcel says its equipment may have sparked historic Texas wildfire

Xcel Energy said Thursday that its power equipment may have started the largest wildfire in Texas history, adding to the utility industry's ...

Xcel Energy says it had role in igniting largest wildfire in Texas history

Utility provider Xcel Energy said its equipment appeared to have sparked the Smokehouse Creek fire. The Minnesota-based company said in the news ...

Huge Texas Wildfire Likely Involved Xcel Power Equipment (XEL)

Xcel Energy Inc. acknowledged that its equipment was likely involved in igniting the worst wildfire in Texas history. But the utility ...

Downed power lines ignited the largest wildfire in Texas history

Power lines ignited massive wildfires across the Texas Panhandle that destroyed homes and killed thousands of livestock, officials said Thursday.

Xcel Says Its Equipment Likely Helped Start Texas Fire | T&D World

Xcel Energy Inc. officials on March 7 said it appears that some of its assets “appear to have been involved” in the start of the Smokehouse ...

Xcel Energy shares fall from potential Texas wildfire liability - Reuters

Xcel Energy's shares fell 8% on Thursday after the company disclosed a letter it received from a law firm that said the electric utility ...

Law firm tells Xcel it could face liability for Texas fire - Star Tribune

Xcel stock falls after insurers allege utility's equipment is linked to large Texas wildfire ... The Minneapolis-based company said it received a ...