Urgent Power Outage: Over 2,900 Xcel Customers Affected in Boulder

BREAKING: Over 2,900 Xcel customers are currently without power in Boulder County, affecting areas between Boulder and Louisville. The outage was first reported at 10:05 a.m. on October 30, 2023, as confirmed by Xcel Energy’s outage map.

Of the 2,970 customers impacted across the county, 530 customers are located on the eastern edge of Boulder, while a staggering 2,426 customers northwest of Louisville are in the dark. The urgency of the situation is heightened as residents await restoration of power, with Xcel estimating that power will be restored in Louisville by 12:30 p.m. and in Boulder by 11:15 a.m. today.

As of now, the cause of the outage remains unclear, and it is still unknown whether other towns in the region are experiencing similar issues. Residents are understandably anxious, as electricity is crucial for daily life, especially for those working from home or relying on medical devices.

This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Stay connected for the latest developments surrounding this urgent situation.

Residents are encouraged to report any further issues to Xcel Energy and stay tuned for updates on restoration efforts.