Couple struggles to get Xcel to override erroneous $21k electric bill

DENVER — Andy and Patsy James don’t use a lot of electricity, but a look at a few of their recent electric bills tells a different story.

The Marshall Fire survivors have gotten two jaw-droppingly large electric bills for their 3,700-square-foot home over the past couple of years.

The first, in October 2023, resembled an electric bill for a small sports stadium. It claimed the couple owed more than $145,000. Their average electric bill over the past two years is about $175 a month, according to Andy James…

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