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Xcel Energy proposes nearly 4,000 megawatts of new power generation for Texas, New Mexico — Photo: First Alert 7

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Xcel Energy proposes nearly 4,000 megawatts of new power generation for Texas, New Mexico

Xcel Energy proposes nearly 4,000 megawatts of new power generation projects across Texas and New Mexico to meet growing energy demands by 2030.

By By Leah Jamieson·17 hr ago

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Xcel Energy is proposing multiple new power generation projects to meet growing energy demands across Texas and New Mexico.

The proposed projects include nearly 4,000 megawatts of new generation resources expected to be online by 2030.

Alongside the generation portfolio, Xcel Energy said it anticipates filing proposed large load tariffs in Texas and New Mexico.

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