1140 KSOO - Live Local Radio in Sioux Falls, SD » Xcel Energy http://ksoo.com The talk of Sioux Falls Tue, 21 May 2013 21:10:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Column: Power Lines, Preparation and the Private Sector http://ksoo.com/column-power-lines-preparation-and-the-private-sector/ http://ksoo.com/column-power-lines-preparation-and-the-private-sector/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:20:14 +0000 John Gossom http://ksoo.com/?p=89269 There were a lot of people complaining last week about how long it took Xcel energy to get the power back on for many of its customers.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/column-power-lines-preparation-and-the-private-sector/feed/ 0 Tea Storm Chasers/KSOO-AM Power Restored for Xcel Energy Customers http://ksoo.com/power-restored-for-xcel-energy-customers/ http://ksoo.com/power-restored-for-xcel-energy-customers/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:54:16 +0000 Gene Hetland http://ksoo.com/?p=86075 Crews repairing Xcel Energy's electricity grid, which was damaged by the ice and snow storm, have been wrapping up their efforts, although some work is still going on.

Spokesman Jim Wilcox says crews have restored power to all customers the company knows about, although he says some can't be hooked up yet because of damage that requires an electrician to make repairs before the company can restore power

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]]> http://ksoo.com/power-restored-for-xcel-energy-customers/feed/ 0 Xcel Energy Expects Sioux Falls To Be Fully Powered By Saturday http://ksoo.com/xcel-energy-expects-sioux-falls-to-be-fully-powe-by-saturday/ http://ksoo.com/xcel-energy-expects-sioux-falls-to-be-fully-powe-by-saturday/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:41:05 +0000 Dan Peters http://ksoo.com/?p=85521 Xcel Energy estimates to have power fully restored by Saturday after this week's ice and snow event.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/xcel-energy-expects-sioux-falls-to-be-fully-powe-by-saturday/feed/ 0 Sioux Valley Energy Power Out In Downtown Sioux Falls Plus Structure Fire [UPDATE] http://ksoo.com/power-out-manhole-covers-blown-off-in-downtown-sioux-falls/ http://ksoo.com/power-out-manhole-covers-blown-off-in-downtown-sioux-falls/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:39:23 +0000 Dan Peters http://ksoo.com/?p=57734 Xcel Energy crews have been working to repair damage to the underground electricity system in downtown Sioux Falls and to restore power to some 200 customers who are still without power.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/power-out-manhole-covers-blown-off-in-downtown-sioux-falls/feed/ 0 Xcel Energy Executive Addresses South Dakota PUC Ad Claims http://ksoo.com/xcel-energy-executive-addresses-south-dakota-puc-ad-claims/ http://ksoo.com/xcel-energy-executive-addresses-south-dakota-puc-ad-claims/#comments Sat, 03 Nov 2012 00:18:45 +0000 Dan Peters http://ksoo.com/?p=29067 On Thursday's edition of Viewpoint University on KSOO, Regional Vice President of Xcel Energy Laura McCarten joined Rick Knobe to talk about claims made by PUC Commission Candidate Matt McGovern.

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