Xcel Energy outlines wildfire mitigation upgrades in Chaffee County, cites pole replacements and reconductoring
Xcel Energy told Chaffee County officials it has completed dozens of pole replacements and reconductoring projects, installed fault indicators, and will focus summer work on the Poncha-to-Monarch feeder to strengthen the system against wildfire risk.
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Xcel Energy representatives briefed Chaffee County commissioners on a year of work to harden the county’s distribution system against wildfire risk, saying the company has completed 64 pole replacements, 14 full changeouts and reconductored 65 spans totaling 10,542 feet.
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