AREAS AND ACTIVITIES OF STATE INTEREST PERMIT (1041) - COLORADO'S XCEL POWER PATHWAY - Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo), a Colorado corporation conducting business as Xcel Energy, is seeking approval of an Areas and Activities of State Interest Permit (1041 permit) to locate and construct major facilities of a public utility in El Paso County, to be known as Harvest Mile Segment 5 Pathway. The facilities proposed in El Paso County include 45 miles of 345-kV transmission line and appurtenant facilities within Segment 5. The Pathway is generally oriented in a north-to-south direction in the area south of Simla, near the El Paso/Lincoln County line. (Parcel No. Multiple) (Commissioner District Nos. 2 & 4) (AASI-23-001)