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Xcel Energy Training Center open House <br />In April, Xcel Energy Inc. held a public open <br />house of its new training center in the Bald Eagle <br />Industrial Park. The public was able to tour the <br />40,000 square foot gas and electric training facil- <br />ity, which included demonstrations by the trainers <br />themselves. The facility includes a training barn <br />that is tall enough to provide training on erecting <br />power poles for electric training during inclement <br />weather. The barn also features a simulated be- <br />low -ground electrical vault, complete with top <br />manhole access. Xcel Energy Inc. combined <br />three other training facilities in one when they <br />built this locations. In 2013, Xcel Energy Inc., pur- <br />chased an additional 15 acres to the north of the <br />training facility for the future. <br />Businesses Continue <br />