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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Unsized-Images/natural-gas-expansion-pipeline-map-low-res-unsized.jpgMap of the Natural Gas Expansion Project. The existing pipeline is illustrated as a yellow line that begins near B Street and South Academy. It runs east, crossing I-25 and ending at Grinnell Road. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/file-02.svg“”file-022026-05-05https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/baby-blue-eyes-spruce2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/es/blog/pros-cons-underground-lineshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px2025-06-04https://www.csu.org/es/blog/natural-gas-generatorshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural%20Gas%20generator%20rendering%201920%20px.jpgGraphic rendering of an industrial gas turbine system with a large turbine unit, exhaust stacks, air intake systems, and access platforms.Natural Gas generator rendering 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/DrakePowerPlant.jpgDrakePowerPlantDrakePowerPlanthttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/NatalieWattsHeadshot.jpgNatalieWattsHeadshotNatalieWattsHeadshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/NaturalGasGenerator.jpgNaturalGasGeneratorNaturalGasGeneratorhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px2025-04-18https://www.csu.org/es/blog/quest-for-diverse-energy-futurehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dig2026-04-28https://www.csu.org/es/blog/eastern-wastewater-expansionhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Map%20Detail%20%20small%201.jpgMap titled 'Eastern Wastewater System Expansion Project' Map shows the Cross Town Interceptor, running from the Las Vegas facility to the intersection of Platte Avenue and Peterson Road. The Milton Proby Interceptor runs along that street to 2 lift stations southeast of the airport.Map Detail small 1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. 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It is an alpine lake surrounded by rock cliffs and pine trees.Rosemont-Reservoir-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px2026-06-02https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/rose-glow-japanese-barberry2026-02-10https://www.csu.org/es/events/november-2026-working-committee-meetinghttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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Two large brick buildings, parking lots, cars, a white water tower, & 2 ponds make up the footprint.Tollefson WTP2026-06-25https://www.csu.org/es/business-efficiency/hoa-water-managementhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/mountains.webpmountainsmountainshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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Two smokestacks and other large industrial equipment surrounds the facility, next to large power lines and a substation.Front Range Power Planthttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px2026-06-25https://www.csu.org/rates/energy-wise/residential-tipshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/clock-fast-forward.svgclock-fast-forwardclock-fast-forwardhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/3.1/Energy-Wise-Hero-Dishwasher.jpg“”Energy-Wise-Hero-Dishwasherhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Electric%20Vehicle%20Charger.svgElectric Vehicle ChargerElectric Vehicle Chargerhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-1920-px-1.jpgTwo logos side by side. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. 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The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-px2025-10-27https://www.csu.org/industrial-pretreatment/https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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Members pictured from left to right are David Leinweber, Ken Casey, Kimberly Gold, Nancy Henjum, Lynette Crow-Iverson, Brandy Williams, Brian Risley, Dave Donelson and Roland Rainey.Current-Utilities-Board-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Supplier-Day-1080-px.jpgIllustrated graphic that reads "Colorado Springs Utilities Supplier Day" placed in front of a scenic background of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.Supplier-Day-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/Gavel.jpgA wooden gavel resting on a laptop keyboard.Gavelhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. Illustration of power lines, cranes, utility workers, transmission line towers, solar arrays on a horizon. Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px2026-06-11https://www.csu.org/blog/smart-affordable-reliable-energy-transition2025-11-18https://www.csu.org/es/blog/energy-efficiency-tips-for-colder-weatherhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/HelloFallSign.jpgHelloFallSignHelloFallSignhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Katlin-N-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Katlin N.Katlin-N-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.92025-10-30https://www.csu.org/copyright-noticehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Colorado%20Springs%20Utilities%20Logo%201920%20px-1.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."Colorado Springs Utilities Logo 1920 px-1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Garden2025-05-07https://www.csu.org/es/blog/brace-for-cold-temperatureshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/WinterBoyBundled.jpgWinterBoyBundledWinterBoyBundledhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-px2025-04-18https://www.csu.org/current-projects/galley-water-mainhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blue%20River%20Water%20Tour.jpgBlue River Water TourBlue River Water Tourhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9.jpgAerial photo of a large fenced-in lot with numerous tall, steel power poles and electrical equipment beneath it. There are lifts, skid steers and other construction equipment on the ground nearby.Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/1920-x-1080-px/Star%20Ranch%20Pump%20Station%20Rendering%20South%20View%201920%20px.jpgStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px.jpgMap of the project area. The Future pump station and the new water tank are located south of the end of Rockhurst Boulevard and near the Happy Trail trailhead.Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Colorado%20Springs%20Utilities%20Logo%201920%20px-1.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."Colorado Springs Utilities Logo 1920 px-1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-px.jpgClose up photo of a worker in safety gear cutting a yellow plastic natural gas pipe. A Colorado Springs Utilities vehicle is visible in the background.Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Fiber%20Network%201920%20px.jpgA worker in a high-visibility neon green vest walks in front of five rolls of orange fiber conduit. Pikes Peak and the front range are visible in the background.Fiber Network 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2.jpgRendering of the proposed Central Substation looking west from Austin Bluffs Parkway. A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Photo%20Gallery/workingpowerlines.jpgA worker in safety gear in an elevated bucket performs maintenance on electric lines near a wooden utility pole.workingpowerlines2026-07-06https://www.csu.org/es/blog/purewater-colorado-mobile-demonstration-2022https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Jennifer-J-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Jennifer J.Jennifer-J-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/DPRSchoolTour.jpgDPRSchoolTourDPRSchoolTourhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-012025-06-04https://www.csu.org/contact-ushttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Customer-Service-1920-px.jpgCustomer-Service-1920-pxCustomer-Service-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.92025-10-23https://www.csu.org/business-efficiency/building-perfomancehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Travas%20Deal%20Marine%201920%20px.jpgA uniformed Marine, Travas Deal, stands in front of a helicopter with the Presidential Seal on its side.Travas Deal Marine 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Travas%20Deal.jpgTravas DealTravas Dealhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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The background features a developed area under a clear sky.KelkerSubstationThumbhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/High%20Resolution%20Images/SubstationStock.jpgElectrical substation with multiple high-voltage insulators and power lines against a backdrop of a partly cloudy sky.SubstationStockhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Video%20Thumbnails/Drake%20Thumbnail.pngAerial view of Martin Drake Power Plant. 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The battery resembled a shipping container and is painted grey. Workers in safety gear stand nearby and help guide it to the gravel lot where it is housed.Jackson-Fuller-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Loose%20Cards/IMG_4259_web.jpgA photograph of a substation in the middle of a field. There are transmission lines running overhead.IMG_4259_webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Other%20Images/Substation.jpgA utility worker wearing safety gear uses a tool on a yellow pole to repair a large electrical transformer at an outdoor power station.Substationhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Transmission-Lines-1920-px.jpgTransmission-Lines-1920-pxTransmission-Lines-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVG2025-11-17https://www.csu.org/bill-calculatorhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Bill-Calculator-1920-px.jpgPhoto of a woman using a calculator in one hand and writing on a notepad in the other with bills on the table below.Bill-Calculator-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Hero/HandCalculatorPen.jpgHand typing in calculator with pen in other hand over desk covered with papersHandCalculatorPenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.92026-07-10https://www.csu.org/es/events/november-2026-upac-meetinghttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Coffee-Conservation-1080-px.jpgA pair of hands cradles a coffee cup adorned with the words “coffee & conservation.” The background features lush green leaves.Coffee-Conservation-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. Illustration of power lines, cranes, utility workers, transmission line towers, solar arrays on a horizon. Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. Illustration of power lines, cranes, utility workers, transmission line towers, solar arrays on a horizon. Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/Gavel.jpgA wooden gavel resting on a laptop keyboard.Gavelhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Supplier-Day-1080-px.jpgIllustrated graphic that reads "Colorado Springs Utilities Supplier Day" placed in front of a scenic background of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.Supplier-Day-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Current-Utilities-Board-1.1.jpgA group photograph of Colorado Springs Utilities Board members on the steps of city hall. Members pictured from left to right are David Leinweber, Ken Casey, Kimberly Gold, Nancy Henjum, Lynette Crow-Iverson, Brandy Williams, Brian Risley, Dave Donelson and Roland Rainey.Current-Utilities-Board-1.1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Garden2025-12-30https://www.csu.org/es/blog/cost-savings-southwest-power-poolhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/ElectricLineworker.jpgElectricLineworkerElectricLineworkerhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Web2025-10-28https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/cobweb-houseleek2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/current-projects/critical-energy-reliability-linkhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9.jpgAerial photo of a large fenced-in lot with numerous tall, steel power poles and electrical equipment beneath it. There are lifts, skid steers and other construction equipment on the ground nearby.Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px.jpgMap of the project area. The Future pump station and the new water tank are located south of the end of Rockhurst Boulevard and near the Happy Trail trailhead.Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Natural-Gas-Pipeline-1.1.jpgA large white pipeline elevated above freshly excavated dirt in an open field. The pipe runs at least 200 yards into the distance.Natural-Gas-Pipeline-1.1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/1920-x-1080-px/Star%20Ranch%20Pump%20Station%20Rendering%20South%20View%201920%20px.jpgStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-px.jpgClose up photo of a worker in safety gear cutting a yellow plastic natural gas pipe. A Colorado Springs Utilities vehicle is visible in the background.Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2.jpgRendering of the proposed Central Substation looking west from Austin Bluffs Parkway. A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blue%20River%20Water%20Tour.jpgBlue River Water TourBlue River Water Tourhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Fiber%20Network%201920%20px.jpgA worker in a high-visibility neon green vest walks in front of five rolls of orange fiber conduit. Pikes Peak and the front range are visible in the background.Fiber Network 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Demonstration-Garden-Award-16.9.jpgGreen varied landscapes next to a concrete sidewalk. There are signs labeling the different demonstration landscapes and their layout. Another sign has visible text that reads "Coffee & Conservation."Demonstration-Garden-Award-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Photo%20Gallery/workingpowerlines.jpgA worker in safety gear in an elevated bucket performs maintenance on electric lines near a wooden utility pole.workingpowerlineshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Pipeline-16.9.jpgA large white pipeline elevated above freshly excavated dirt in an open field. The pipe runs at least 200 yards into the distance.Natural-Gas-Pipeline-16.92026-07-15https://www.csu.org/es/blog/hot-weather-cool-savingshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/AC%20Tune%20up.jpgAC Tune upAC Tune uphttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Alex-T-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Alex T.Alex-T-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipe2025-11-03https://www.csu.org/blog/save-water-today-for-tomorrowhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-022025-10-27https://www.csu.org/blog/drink-colorado-springs-tap-waterhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/drinking%20water.jpgdrinking waterdrinking waterhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Jennifer-J-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Jennifer J.Jennifer-J-Headshot2026-06-11https://www.csu.org/events/december-2026-utilities-board-meetinghttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CoffeeAndConservation.jpgA pair of hands cradles a coffee cup adorned with the words “coffee & conservation.” The background features lush green leaves.CoffeeAndConservationhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Coffee-Conservation-1080-px.jpgA pair of hands cradles a coffee cup adorned with the words “coffee & conservation.” The background features lush green leaves.Coffee-Conservation-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Current-Utilities-Board-1.1.jpgA group photograph of Colorado Springs Utilities Board members on the steps of city hall. 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Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Current-Utilities-Board-16.9.jpgA group photograph of Colorado Springs Utilities Board members on the steps of city hall. Members pictured from left to right are David Leinweber, Ken Casey, Kimberly Gold, Nancy Henjum, Lynette Crow-Iverson, Brandy Williams, Brian Risley, Dave Donelson and Roland Rainey.Current-Utilities-Board-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.92026-06-11https://www.csu.org/blog/natural-gas-system-granthttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/GasGrantEventCheck.jpgGasGrantEventCheckGasGrantEventCheckhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circle2026-06-17https://www.csu.org/es/blog/july-2025-cost-adjustmentshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Stovetop-Burner-1920-px.jpgA teapot sits on a burner with blue flames fueled by natural gas beneath it on a stovetop.Natural-Gas-Stovetop-Burner-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Web2025-11-03https://www.csu.org/es/current-projects/mason-reservoir-repairshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Mason-Reservoir-1920-px.jpgA mountainside lake flanked by pines on both sides.Mason-Reservoir-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Video%20Thumbnails/KelkerSubstationThumb.jpgAerial view of a cleared construction site with several excavators and dump trucks. The background features a developed area under a clear sky.KelkerSubstationThumbhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Mason-Reservoir-1080-px.jpgA mountainside lake flanked by pines on both sides.Mason-Reservoir-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-012025-11-14https://www.csu.org/es/vpn-client-softwarehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/CookingGasStove.jpgCookingGasStoveCookingGasStovehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-px2025-04-17https://www.csu.org/es/water-service/service-line-flushinghttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Other%20Images/faucet%20drinking%20water.jpgA faucet with a dark brown finish with water running from it.faucet drinking waterhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.92025-10-23https://www.csu.org/blog/unclaimed-deposits-benefit-project-copehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Project-COPE-1920-px.jpgPhoto of a woman wearing a sweater holding a newborn baby close to her. The baby is looking back at the camera.Project-COPE-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.92025-06-11https://www.csu.org/f95ce557-d01f-48d8-8477-532dacd2f98ahttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVG2025-12-22https://www.csu.org/blog/value-of-public-natural-gas-utilitieshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/public%20power%20week%201920%20px.jpgTwo workers on a utility pole performing maintenance or installation work on power lines in a mountainous area with trees and hills in the background. Both workers are wearing safety gear.public power week 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px2025-06-04https://www.csu.org/es/solar-energy-programhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/.9.1/Solar%20resources%20thumbnail.jpgSolar resources thumbnailSolar resources thumbnailhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/.9.1/How-To-Use-Customer-Portal-Thumbnail.jpgScreenshot of the "using the solar customer portal" guide document.How-To-Use-Customer-Portal-Thumbnailhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/879-x-990-px/Solar%20Energy%20Program%20Net%20Metering%20Agreement.jpgScreenshot of the "solar energy program net metering agreement" documentSolar Energy Program Net Metering Agreementhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/3.1/solar%20energy%201920%20x%20450%20px.jpg“”solar energy 1920 x 450 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/879-x-990-px/electric%20tariff%20thumbnail.jpgScreenshot of the table of contents of our electric tariffs document.electric tariff thumbnailhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/.9.1/Application%20Packet%20Thumbnail.jpgScreenshot of the solar application packet document.Application Packet Thumbnailhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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There are signs labeling the different demonstration landscapes and their layout. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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Pikes Peak is visible in the background.Power lines 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Loose%20Cards/power%20lines.jpgPhoto of power lines in a large open field extending toward mountains in the distance. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Demonstration-Garden-Award-16.9.jpgGreen varied landscapes next to a concrete sidewalk. There are signs labeling the different demonstration landscapes and their layout. Another sign has visible text that reads "Coffee & Conservation."Demonstration-Garden-Award-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. 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A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/ClearSpringRanchAerial.jpgClearSpringRanchAerialClearSpringRanchAerialhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagon2025-11-13https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/landscape-gallery/all-about-xeriscape2025-05-29https://www.csu.org/blog/working-for-tomorrow-2022https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/20-09-02_LEHL_CoSpgsUtil_0114_web.jpgSomeone wearing an orange, high-visibility, vest facing the sunset while standing on a platform on a mountain peak. 20-09-02_LEHL_CoSpgsUtil_0114_webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogo.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text below logo reads "It's how we're all connected."ColoradoSpringsUtilitiesLogohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipe2024-08-28https://www.csu.org/es/current-projects/dry-creek-stabilizationhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Dry-Creek-Stabilization-Map-1080-px-low-res.jpgMap showing the Dry Creek Stabilization Project. The map shows the construction access point at Trappers Glen Court and Oak Hills Drive. The map shows Upper Dry Creek, which runs along a hiking path between Pinnacle Ridge Lane and Stoney Point Court.Dry-Creek-Stabilization-Map-1080-px-low-reshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Video%20Thumbnails/KelkerSubstationThumb.jpgAerial view of a cleared construction site with several excavators and dump trucks. The background features a developed area under a clear sky.KelkerSubstationThumbhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px.jpgMap of the project area. The Future pump station and the new water tank are located south of the end of Rockhurst Boulevard and near the Happy Trail trailhead.Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px2026-02-25https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/sunrose2026-02-10https://www.csu.org/es/blog/plant-trees-for-future-generationshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/kid%20climbing%20tree%20girl%20child%20play%20nature%20conservation%20water.jpgkid climbing tree girl child play nature conservation waterkid climbing tree girl child play nature conservation waterhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Catherine-M-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Catherine M.Catherine-M-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Web2025-10-30https://www.csu.org/current-projects/penrose-water-supplyhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blue%20River%20Water%20Tour.jpgBlue River Water TourBlue River Water Tourhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Demonstration-Garden-Award-16.9.jpgGreen varied landscapes next to a concrete sidewalk. There are signs labeling the different demonstration landscapes and their layout. Another sign has visible text that reads "Coffee & Conservation."Demonstration-Garden-Award-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-px.jpgClose up photo of a worker in safety gear cutting a yellow plastic natural gas pipe. A Colorado Springs Utilities vehicle is visible in the background.Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Photo%20Gallery/workingpowerlines.jpgA worker in safety gear in an elevated bucket performs maintenance on electric lines near a wooden utility pole.workingpowerlineshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Fiber%20Network%201920%20px.jpgA worker in a high-visibility neon green vest walks in front of five rolls of orange fiber conduit. Pikes Peak and the front range are visible in the background.Fiber Network 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2.jpgRendering of the proposed Central Substation looking west from Austin Bluffs Parkway. A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/1920-x-1080-px/Star%20Ranch%20Pump%20Station%20Rendering%20South%20View%201920%20px.jpgStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9.jpgAerial photo of a large fenced-in lot with numerous tall, steel power poles and electrical equipment beneath it. There are lifts, skid steers and other construction equipment on the ground nearby.Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Penrose-Water-Supply-Rendering-4-16.9.jpgRendering of two covered water storage tanks situated above a wooded area, with access structures visible on top of each tank.Penrose-Water-Supply-Rendering-4-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px.jpgMap of the project area. The Future pump station and the new water tank are located south of the end of Rockhurst Boulevard and near the Happy Trail trailhead.Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px2026-07-22https://www.csu.org/blog/cresta-road-closure-wildfire-protectionhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/TedSHeadshot.jpgTedSHeadshotTedSHeadshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/CrestaRoadMap.jpgCrestaRoadMapCrestaRoadMaphttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px2025-06-05https://www.csu.org/blog/quest-for-diverse-energy-futurehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-012026-04-28https://www.csu.org/blog/fall-watering-for-healthy-lawn-landscapehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Sprinkler%201920%20px.jpgA garden sprinkler in operation, spraying water in multiple streams over various plants and a ground cover of small rocks or gravel.Sprinkler 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Catherine-M-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Catherine M.Catherine-M-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/PopUpSprinkler.jpgPopUpSprinklerPopUpSprinklerhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px2026-06-11https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/bush-penstemon2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/es/customer-assistance/heaphttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Furnace%2c%20HVAC%2c%20Natural%20Gas%2c%20Furnace%20technician.jpgA man from behind working on a furnace.Furnace, HVAC, Natural Gas, Furnace technicianhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Furnace-Repair-1920-px.jpgPerson working on the internal components of a furnace, connecting or repairing wires.Furnace-Repair-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px2025-11-14https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/prairie-coneflower2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/dwarf-false-indigo2026-02-09https://www.csu.org/current-projects/williams-creek-generating-stationhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Williams-Creek-Map-1.1.jpgMap of the Williams Creek Generating Station, located south of Fountain and just east of I-25. It has multi-color boxes representing where discharge ponds, a natural gas generating station, gas gate stations, detention ponds and a water tank and pump house will be placed in the complex.Williams-Creek-Map-1.1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Fiber%20Network%201920%20px.jpgA worker in a high-visibility neon green vest walks in front of five rolls of orange fiber conduit. Pikes Peak and the front range are visible in the background.Fiber Network 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px.jpgMap of the project area. The Future pump station and the new water tank are located south of the end of Rockhurst Boulevard and near the Happy Trail trailhead.Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9.jpgAerial photo of a large fenced-in lot with numerous tall, steel power poles and electrical equipment beneath it. There are lifts, skid steers and other construction equipment on the ground nearby.Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-px.jpgClose up photo of a worker in safety gear cutting a yellow plastic natural gas pipe. A Colorado Springs Utilities vehicle is visible in the background.Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Williams-Creek-Map-16.9.jpgMap of the Williams Creek Generating Station, located south of Fountain and just east of I-25. It has multi-color boxes representing where discharge ponds, a natural gas generating station, gas gate stations, detention ponds and a water tank and pump house will be placed in the complex.Williams-Creek-Map-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/1920-x-1080-px/Star%20Ranch%20Pump%20Station%20Rendering%20South%20View%201920%20px.jpgStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blue%20River%20Water%20Tour.jpgBlue River Water TourBlue River Water Tourhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Photo%20Gallery/workingpowerlines.jpgA worker in safety gear in an elevated bucket performs maintenance on electric lines near a wooden utility pole.workingpowerlineshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2.jpgRendering of the proposed Central Substation looking west from Austin Bluffs Parkway. A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px2026-07-01https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/silver-lace-vine2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/yellow-pineleaf-penstemon2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/es/blog/appa-rp3-award-2020https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/ElectricRP3Award.jpgElectricRP3AwardElectricRP3Awardhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/NatalieWattsHeadshot.jpgNatalieWattsHeadshotNatalieWattsHeadshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-px2025-04-18https://www.csu.org/es/customer-assistancehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/WaterConstruction.jpgWaterConstructionWaterConstructionhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVG2024-08-28https://www.csu.org/es/safety/natural-gas-excess-flow-valvehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/mountains.webpmountainsmountainshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Colorado%20Springs%20Utilities%20Logo%201920%20px-1.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."Colorado Springs Utilities Logo 1920 px-1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Other%20Images/ExcessFlowValveDiagram.pngExcessFlowValveDiagramExcessFlowValveDiagramhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.92025-11-13https://www.csu.org/current-projects/horizon-campushttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1080-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/1920-x-1080-px/Star%20Ranch%20Pump%20Station%20Rendering%20South%20View%201920%20px.jpgStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Fiber%20Network%201920%20px.jpgA worker in a high-visibility neon green vest walks in front of five rolls of orange fiber conduit. Pikes Peak and the front range are visible in the background.Fiber Network 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Horizon-Utility-Campus-1080-px.jpgMap of the Horizon Utility Campus. Illustration shows a large gray box labeled "Future Service Center" at Drennan Rd. and Foreign Trade Zone Blvd. South of that, there's a detention pond, existing Horizon Substation and new Battery Storage. Future gate stations are shown west of the service center.Horizon-Utility-Campus-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2.jpgRendering of the proposed Central Substation looking west from Austin Bluffs Parkway. A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9.jpgAerial photo of a large fenced-in lot with numerous tall, steel power poles and electrical equipment beneath it. There are lifts, skid steers and other construction equipment on the ground nearby.Kelker-Substation-June-2026-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-px.jpgMap of the project area. The Future pump station and the new water tank are located south of the end of Rockhurst Boulevard and near the Happy Trail trailhead.Austin-Bluffs-Water-Project-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Photo%20Gallery/workingpowerlines.jpgA worker in safety gear in an elevated bucket performs maintenance on electric lines near a wooden utility pole.workingpowerlineshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-px.jpgClose up photo of a worker in safety gear cutting a yellow plastic natural gas pipe. A Colorado Springs Utilities vehicle is visible in the background.Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blue%20River%20Water%20Tour.jpgBlue River Water TourBlue River Water Tourhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. The after photo shows an orderly creek with concrete and rock structures on each side of the water.Dry-Creek-Example-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/CSU%20Lifestyle_051Web.jpgCSU Lifestyle_051WebCSU Lifestyle_051Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Hero2026-06-30https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/dwarf-blue-rabbitbrush2026-02-10https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/landscape-gallery/low-water-loving-blue-grama2025-05-29https://www.csu.org/es/blog/5-tips-for-spring-landscape-cleanuphttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Landscaping-pruning-1920-px.jpgClose up of a pair of hands using pruning shears to trim the stems of a dormant bush.Landscaping-pruning-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. A white truck is in the background.NGIFCC Webhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Wind-Solar-1920-px.jpgSolar panels in the foreground with a wind turbine visible in the distance at dusk.Wind-Solar-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Catherine-M-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Catherine M.Catherine-M-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.92026-02-27https://www.csu.org/es/events/upac-meeting-august-2026https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/Gavel.jpgA wooden gavel resting on a laptop keyboard.Gavelhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Supplier-Day-1080-px.jpgIllustrated graphic that reads "Colorado Springs Utilities Supplier Day" placed in front of a scenic background of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.Supplier-Day-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Coffee-Conservation-1080-px.jpgA pair of hands cradles a coffee cup adorned with the words “coffee & conservation.” The background features lush green leaves.Coffee-Conservation-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. Illustration of power lines, cranes, utility workers, transmission line towers, solar arrays on a horizon. Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. Illustration of power lines, cranes, utility workers, transmission line towers, solar arrays on a horizon. Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Current-Utilities-Board-1.1.jpgA group photograph of Colorado Springs Utilities Board members on the steps of city hall. Members pictured from left to right are David Leinweber, Ken Casey, Kimberly Gold, Nancy Henjum, Lynette Crow-Iverson, Brandy Williams, Brian Risley, Dave Donelson and Roland Rainey.Current-Utilities-Board-1.1https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circle2025-11-07https://www.csu.org/es/events/working-committee-meeting-august-2026https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Current-Utilities-Board-16.9.jpgA group photograph of Colorado Springs Utilities Board members on the steps of city hall. Members pictured from left to right are David Leinweber, Ken Casey, Kimberly Gold, Nancy Henjum, Lynette Crow-Iverson, Brandy Williams, Brian Risley, Dave Donelson and Roland Rainey.Current-Utilities-Board-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Coffee-Conservation-1080-px.jpgA pair of hands cradles a coffee cup adorned with the words “coffee & conservation.” The background features lush green leaves.Coffee-Conservation-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/SOTU-2026-Logo-1080-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-px.jpgState of the Utility logo. Illustration of power lines, cranes, utility workers, transmission line towers, solar arrays on a horizon. Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/Gavel.jpgA wooden gavel resting on a laptop keyboard.Gavelhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Supplier-Day-1080-px.jpgIllustrated graphic that reads "Colorado Springs Utilities Supplier Day" placed in front of a scenic background of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.Supplier-Day-1080-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Current-Utilities-Board-1.1.jpgA group photograph of Colorado Springs Utilities Board members on the steps of city hall. Members pictured from left to right are David Leinweber, Ken Casey, Kimberly Gold, Nancy Henjum, Lynette Crow-Iverson, Brandy Williams, Brian Risley, Dave Donelson and Roland Rainey.Current-Utilities-Board-1.12026-06-11https://www.csu.org/es/current-projects/electrical-cable-injectionhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. 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Text on the graphic reads "State of the Utility, Building the Future."SOTU-2026-Logo-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. BoyStandingInFrontOfFanhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.92025-04-18https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/colorado-four-oclock2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/safety/planned-electrical-outageshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/mountains.webpmountainsmountainshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Lineworker-1920-px.jpgA lineworker standing in a raised bucket from a bucket truck points at a power pole.Lineworker-1920-px2025-05-28https://www.csu.org/es/blog/new-chief-planning-finance-officerhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-1920-px.jpgA tall smokestack and conveyor belt system next to a large industrial building.Ray-Nixon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/2021_TristanGearhart.jpgA photo of Tristan Gearhart. He is wearing a suit and smiling. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Jennifer-J-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Jennifer J.Jennifer-J-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/1920-x-1080-px/Star%20Ranch%20Pump%20Station%20Rendering%20South%20View%201920%20px.jpgStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxStar Ranch Pump Station Rendering South View 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Kissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-px.jpgKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxKissing-Camels-Aerial-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/High-resolution/Wastewater-Expansion-Map-Low-Res.jpgWastewater-Expansion-Map-Low-ResWastewater-Expansion-Map-Low-Reshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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Blaukappe-(1)Eryngium-planum Blaukappe-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Penstemon-linarioides-var-(1).jpgPenstemon-linarioides-var-(1)Penstemon-linarioides-var-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Sorghastrum-nutans-(1).jpgSorghastrum-nutans-(1)Sorghastrum-nutans-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Ribes-uva-crispa-Red-Jacket-(1).jpgRibes-uva-crispa-Red-Jacket-(1)Ribes-uva-crispa-Red-Jacket-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Delosperma-John-Proffitt-(1).jpgDelosperma-John-Proffitt-(1)Delosperma-John-Proffitt-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Diascia-integerrima-P009S-(1).jpgDiascia-integerrima-P009S-(1)Diascia-integerrima-P009S-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Vinca-minor-(1).jpgVinca-minor-(1)Vinca-minor-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Pinus-ponderosa-(1).jpgPinus-ponderosa-(1)Pinus-ponderosa-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Philadelphus-lewisii-(1).jpgPhiladelphus-lewisii-(1)Philadelphus-lewisii-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Salvia-x-sylvestris-Blue-Hill-(1).jpgSalvia-x-sylvestris-Blue-Hill-(1)Salvia-x-sylvestris-Blue-Hill-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Thymus-Reiter-(1).jpgThymus-Reiter-(1)Thymus-Reiter-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Schizachyrium-scoparium-MinnBlueA-(1).jpgSchizachyrium-scoparium-MinnBlueA-(1)Schizachyrium-scoparium-MinnBlueA-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Sedum-erythrostictum-Frosty-Morn-(1).jpgSedum-erythrostictum-Frosty-Morn-(1)Sedum-erythrostictum-Frosty-Morn-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Juniperus-procumbens-Nana-(1).jpgJuniperus-procumbens-Nana-(1)Juniperus-procumbens-Nana-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Veronica-liwanensis-(1).jpgVeronica-liwanensis-(1)Veronica-liwanensis-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Fendlera-rupicola-(1).jpgFendlera-rupicola-(1)Fendlera-rupicola-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Sporobolus-wrightii-(1).jpgSporobolus-wrightii-(1)Sporobolus-wrightii-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Geranium-sanguineum-(1).jpgGeranium-sanguineum-(1)Geranium-sanguineum-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Muhlenbergia-reverchonii-(1).jpgMuhlenbergia-reverchonii-(1)Muhlenbergia-reverchonii-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Hemerocallis-x-Stella-DOro-(1).jpgHemerocallis-x-Stella-DOro-(1)Hemerocallis-x-Stella-DOro-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Rosa-glauca-(1).jpgRosa-glauca-(1)Rosa-glauca-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Alchemilla-mollis-(1).jpegAlchemilla-mollis-(1)Alchemilla-mollis-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Amsonia-hubrichtii-(1).jpgAmsonia-hubrichtii-(1)Amsonia-hubrichtii-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Gutierrezia-sarothrae-(1).jpgGutierrezia-sarothrae-(1)Gutierrezia-sarothrae-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Euphorbia-polychroma-Bonfire-(1).jpgEuphorbia-polychroma-Bonfire-(1)Euphorbia-polychroma-Bonfire-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Pinus-heldreichii-(1).jpgPinus-heldreichii-(1)Pinus-heldreichii-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Penstemon-mensarum-(1).jpgPenstemon-mensarum-(1)Penstemon-mensarum-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Spiraea-x-vanhouttei-(1).jpgSpiraea-x-vanhouttei-(1)Spiraea-x-vanhouttei-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Miscanthus-sinensis-Gracillimus-(1).jpgMiscanthus-sinensis-Gracillimus-(1)Miscanthus-sinensis-Gracillimus-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Crataegus-crus-galli-(1).jpgCrataegus-crus-galli-(1)Crataegus-crus-galli-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Miscanthus-sinensis-Zebrinus-(1).jpgMiscanthus-sinensis-Zebrinus-(1)Miscanthus-sinensis-Zebrinus-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Campanula-carpatica-Blue-Clips-(1).jpgCampanula-carpatica-Blue-Clips-(1)Campanula-carpatica-Blue-Clips-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Iris-sibirica-(1).jpgIris-sibirica-(1)Iris-sibirica-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Rosa-foetida-Bicolor-(1).jpgRosa-foetida-Bicolor-(1)Rosa-foetida-Bicolor-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Holodiscus-dumosus-(1).jpgHolodiscus-dumosus-(1)Holodiscus-dumosus-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Sedum-sediforme-(1).jpgSedum-sediforme-(1)Sedum-sediforme-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Pinus-mugo-Big-Tuna-(1).jpgPinus-mugo-Big-Tuna-(1)Pinus-mugo-Big-Tuna-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Veronica-spicata-Red-Fox-(1).jpgVeronica-spicata-Red-Fox-(1)Veronica-spicata-Red-Fox-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Pinus-sylvestris-Hillside-Creeper-(1).jpgPinus-sylvestris-Hillside-Creeper-(1)Pinus-sylvestris-Hillside-Creeper-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Opuntia-polyacantha-(1).jpgOpuntia-polyacantha-(1)Opuntia-polyacantha-(1)https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Water-Wise-Plants/Cercocarpus-intricatus-(1).jpgC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montanus (1)Cercocarpus montanus 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-px.jpgClose up photo of a worker in safety gear cutting a yellow plastic natural gas pipe. A Colorado Springs Utilities vehicle is visible in the background.Natural-Gas-Construction-DIMP-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2.jpgRendering of the proposed Central Substation looking west from Austin Bluffs Parkway. A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Resource-Detail-Hero.png“”Resource-Detail-Herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Dry-Creek-Example-1920-px.jpgA before and after example to show the structure of the creekbed before and after creek stabilization efforts. The before photo shows stagnant water in a natural dam. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9.jpgA person loads a washing machine with laundry.Energy-Wise-Dryer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Blog-Authors/Jennifer-J-Headshot.jpgColorado Springs Utilities Employee Jennifer J.Jennifer-J-Headshothttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Rain-Sensor-1920-px.jpgA photo of a rain sensor, a cylindrical piece of outdoor equipment attached to a roof gutter.Rain-Sensor-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/mountains.webpmountainsmountainshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Hero/Carbon%20monoxide%20mobile%20hero.jpgman and dog in living room with carbon monoxide alarm in the foregroundCarbon monoxide mobile herohttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Other%20Images/CarbonMonoxideAlarm.jpgCarbon monoxide alarm mounted on a white wall. The meter reads as zero. Around the corner of the wall, a person reads a tablet on a couch. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-062025-06-04https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/alleghany-viburnum2026-02-23https://www.csu.org/water-wise-plants/hubrichts-blue-star2026-02-09https://www.csu.org/es/https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Hero%20icons/Phone%202.png“”Phone 2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/.9.1/Irrigation%20controller%20tabbed%20module.jpgHands adjust a Rain Bird ESP-TM2 irrigation controller with a dial, buttons, and an LCD screen.Irrigation controller tabbed modulehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Leaky-Pipe-16.9.jpgMetal pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint.Leaky-Pipe-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/.9.1/Business-Irrigation-Efficiency-879-px.jpgA tall black-stem sprinkler sprays concentrated streams of water from its top into a garden bed next to a sidewalk.Business-Irrigation-Efficiency-879-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/1.1/Small-Business.jpgA person hangs an open sign in a storefront window.Small-Businesshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/South%20Catamount%201920px.jpgAerial photo of the face of the South Catamount Dam. The water from the reservoir is drained, mountainous terrain surrounds the area on a cloudy day.South Catamount 1920pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Midway%20Kelker%201920%20px.jpgPhoto of two utility workers in a bucket high above the ground maintaining electrical power lines on a wooden utility pole.Midway Kelker 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Fiber%20conduit%201920.jpgSix bright orange fiber conduit rolls stand side by side next to each other outdoors under blue sky.Fiber conduit 1920https://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Hero%20icons/Cloud-Lightning.png“”Cloud-Lightninghttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JDP-award-hero-16.9.jpg“”JDP-award-hero-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Galley-Water-Main-Project-Phase-4-1920-px.jpgA map showing eastbound traffic on Galley Road is closed between Wooten Road and Babcock Road. 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A tall decorative brick wall surrounds electric equipment below power lines.Central-Bluffs-Updated-Rendering-1920-px-2https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/879-x-990-px/Water%20heater%203.jpgGrey water heater in a utility room with pipes, control box, and metal ductwork visible next to it.Water heater 3https://www.csu.org/hubfs/z-Archive/879-x-990-px/Insulation%20rebate%20879%20x%20990.jpgPerson using a hose to blow insulation material into the attic of a house.Insulation rebate 879 x 990https://www.csu.org/hubfs/wallet-01%20copy.pngwallet-01 copywallet-01 copyhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-px.jpgA representation of five battery electric storage units photographed from an aerial angle. 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Text includes our mission statement, vision, values, strategic objectives, and 2026 strategic initiatives.Strategy-Map-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVG2026-01-21https://www.csu.org/es/blog/water-leak-preventionhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/tag-01.svgtag-01tag-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/gift-01.svggift-01gift-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/WaterLeakDetection.jpgWaterLeakDetectionWaterLeakDetectionhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/NGIFCC%20Web.jpgA utility worker tightening large metal clamps onto a yellow gas line. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dighttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. The room has cement walls.Leaky Pipe2025-06-04https://www.csu.org/water-service/reservoirshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/811%20before%20you%20dig.jpgA back yard with small yellow flags in it, with the words "CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE" are printed on the flags. 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A paver pathway leads toward a wooden pergola surrounded by lush greeneryCEC Mesa Gardenhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/help-octagon.svghelp-octagonhelp-octagonhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/settings-02.svgsettings-02settings-02https://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9.jpgA mountain reservoir surrounded by pine trees with its banks visible, indicating a lower water level.Crystal-Reservoir-Banks-Visible-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-px.jpgLightning bolt photographed over Garden of the Gods at night.Garden-of-the-Gods-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-px.jpgAerial photo of a coal power plant with a tall stack and large tan building surrounded by power lines and infrastructure surrounding the structure.Ray-Nixon-Power-Plant-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/BoyStandingInFrontOfFan.jpgA small, smiling child wearing a short sleeve shirt, shorts, and socks in a living room with his arms stretched out while a fan blows air onto him. 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A woman in a blue shirt is digging. 811 before you dig2025-12-30https://www.csu.org/es/business/resources-programshttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/Icons/Site%20logos/LogoSVG.svgColorado Springs Utilities Logo - Text reads "Colorado Springs Utilities It's how we're all connected."LogoSVGhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/marker-pin-01.svgmarker-pin-01marker-pin-01https://www.csu.org/hubfs/currency-dollar-circle.svgcurrency-dollar-circlecurrency-dollar-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/play-circle.svgplay-circleplay-circlehttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/file-06.svgfile-06file-06https://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/JD-Power-Footer-16.9.pngJD-Power-Footer-16.9JD-Power-Footer-16.9https://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Events/CEC%20Mesa%20Garden.jpgA welcome sign at the entrance at the Conservation and Environmental Center. 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They are light grey and look similar to shipping containers.Battery-Storage-Rendering-Horizon-1920-pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/16.9/Transmission%20Lines%201920%20px.jpgA series of large transmission lines stretching across a dry, grassy field with mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.Transmission Lines 1920 pxhttps://www.csu.org/hubfs/SharePoint%20Images/Blog%20Images/Leaky%20Pipe.jpgSilver pipe under a sink leaking water at the joint. 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