Xcel is warning about a likely Public Safety Power Shutoff for some Texas and Eastern New Mexico customers on Friday.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — PNM has implemented its first-ever public safety power shutoff Thursday afternoon in the East Mountains to mitigate wildfire risk. A public safety power shutoff, or a “PSPS ...

A high wildfire risk was forecast Thursday, prompting PNM to implement the public safety power shutoff – “PSPS” – so power lines don’t spark a wildfire. It was the first time PNM decided ...

The company will host public open houses throughout its service area this spring to help customers prepare for potential ...

AMARILLO, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Xcel Energy continues to evaluate weather conditions, and as rainfall and moisture trend higher in the area, a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) that was anticipated ...

Xcel Energy announced it is conducting a Public Safety Power Shutoff due to extreme wildfire risk and high winds.

Public Service Company of New Mexico has warned of potential power outages in Santa Fe and other areas of the region Thursday because of critical fire weather conditions in the forecast.

Xcel Energy implemented a “Public Safety Power Shutoff” in Texas’ South Plains region last week as a last resort to ensure public safety as strong winds could have damaged power lines.

PNM has not currently issued a public safety shutoff, but are asking East Mountain customers to prepare for a potential power outage. During a public safety shutoff, PNM will turn off power on ...

The shutoff was a public safety measure to reduce the risk of wildfires. Most of the outages today are related to high winds, unrelated to Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). Xcel Energy advised ...