The legal battle is scheduled for 2027, but the financial penalty begins immediately. This injunction creates a massive, multi-year capital and supply chain challenge for Xcel before any verdict is reached, establishing a powerful new template for climate-related litigation. The real question isn't just about Xcel's liability, but how this pre-trial pressure reshapes the risk calculus for the entire utility sector.
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