9,000 customers still without power after Xcel Energy resolves 95% of weekend outages

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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton reports on the business beat at The Denver Post. Previously, she worked in Washington, D.C., as a Capitol Hill reporter at Bloomberg Government, covering agriculture and trade policy. Megan received her master's in mass communication from Arizona State University.

An Xcel Energy crew works on the power lines at the intersection of Baseline Road and Foothills Parkway in Boulder on Sept. 27 2017.Nearly 9,000 customers in Boulder and metro Denver were still waiting for their electricity to be restored Tuesday morning after Xcel Energy said it had resolved 95% of the power outages related to the weekend windstorm.

In those places, Xcel is handling “more damage from winds that gusted up to nearly 100 miles per hour,” according to a company news release. Cherry Creek thriving while other commercial districts in U.S., including downtown Denver, are struggling

 

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