Advanced Grid: Colorado Xcel Energy Resources

General Resources

Smart Meter Installation Schedule 2023

  • This flyer provides an estimated timeframe for smart meter installation by community across Colorado.  

Installation Map CO 2022 | 2021

  • This map provides an overview of the smart meter deployment phases for the Denver Metro Area.

Advanced Grid Overview Video

  • Interested in a high level overview of Xcel Energy's advanced grid? This video will provide helpful context.

Advanced Grid and Customer Experience Flyer

  • This flyer provides context for for the advanced grid and how it will improve customer's experience. 

Advanced Grid Safety and Security Flyer

  • Interested in data security and saftey of smart meters? This flyer will answer your questions. 

Smart Meter Installation Video 

  • This video provides a helpful summary explaining what to expect during your smart meter installation. 

Meter Overview Flyer

  • Interested in learning more about the different types of meters? This flyer will answer all your questions.

Smart Meter Leave Behind if Unsuccessful Meter Installation Vendor | Xcel Energy

  • This door hanger will be left with the customer if the installer visited the property but was unable to complete a smart meter exchange. There are 2 versions customers will receive based on which vendor attempted the install.   

Smart Meter Business Card 

  • Available in English and Spanish and provides contact information for questions. 
Residential Resources

Advanced Grid and Smart Meter Frequently Asked Questions

  • Have questions about the advanced grid or smart meters? This document provides answers to commonly asked questions with helpful links to learn more. 

Reading Your Bill Info Sheet 

  • Have questions about how to read your bill with the new smart meters? This document provides answers to understand your bill.

90 Day Notice

  • 90 days before smart meters are rolled out in a community, Xcel Energy will send a notice to customers notifying them of the update.

60 Day Mailer English | Spanish 

  • 60 days before smart meters are rolled out in a community, Xcel Energy will send a post card to customers notifying them of the update.

30 Day Letter English | Spanish

  • 30 days before smart meters are rolled out in a community, Xcel Energy will send this letter to customers reminding them of the update and providing details on the process.

Successful Smart Meter Leave Behind

  • This door hanger will be left with the customer once a smart meter has been successfully installed. 

Smart Meter Opt Out Card

  • Have community members interested in opting out of a smart meter? ​This document provides helpful information on that process. ​

Opt Out Meter Fees

  • This flyer provides helpful context on the fees associated with opting out of a smart meter. 

Transition to Time of Use Rate FAQs

  • This flyer provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding the transition to Time of Use rates. 
Commercial

90 Day Card

  • 90 days before smart meters are rolled out in a community, Xcel Energy will notify Commercial customers.

60 Day Postcard 

  • 60 days before smart meters are rolled out in a community, Xcel Energy will send a postcard to Commercial customers notifying them of the update.

30 Day Letter English | Spanish

  • 30 days before smart meters are rolled out in a community, Xcel Energy will send this letter to customers reminding them of the update and providing details on the process.

Smart Meter Business Card English | Spanish

  • An easily shared business card about Smart Meters available in several languages. 

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