Colorado regulators tighten rules on power shutoffs as utilities weigh wildfire risk against customer impact

Colorado regulators are drafting new guidelines to govern Public Safety Power Shutoffs, balancing utilities' need to prevent catastrophic wildfires against the real cost to residents and businesses when power is cut without warning.
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