Xcel Energy Agreement To Support More Solar Energy

DENVER (AP) — State regulators approved a settlement agreement involving Xcel Energy that allows for more flexible electricity rates and more solar power.
The Denver Post reports the state Public Utilities Commission approved the deal Wednesday.
Under the settlement, Xcel will drop its proposal to implement a grid charge that would’ve increased costs for rooftop solar owners. Instead, customers who place power onto the system will receive more favorable net metering raters and have f