Elbert County nixes permits, short-circuiting part of Xcel Energy’s $1.7B transmission project
- Posted on June 30, 2025
- By The Denver Post
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Elbert County nixes permits, short-circuiting part of Xcel Energy’s $1.7B transmission project

The status of part of a $1.7 billion project to boost Colorado’s electric grid is uncertain after Elbert County rejected Xcel Energy-Colorado’s application to build transmission lines t…