Xcel: Eclipse Won’t Impact Service

DENVER (CBS4) – Xcel Energy doesn’t believe the total eclipse will have an impact on it’s electric service.
The moon passes in front of the sun during a total solar eclipse in Surabaya, East Java on March 9, 2016. (credit JUNI KRISWANTO/AFP/Getty Images)
The service provider manages more than 1,000 megawatts of solar power in Colorado, Minnesota and New Mexico. Those three states will see only a partial eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21.
(credit: CBS)
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Xcel says it’