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News Releases

Listed below are the non-financial news releases to come from Xcel Energy. Financial releases can be found by using the Investor Information link.

Date News Title
12/28/2007
Minneapolis: Major mercury emissions reductions planned for Xcel Energy?s King and Sherco plants
12/27/2007
Minneapolis: Prairie Island reactor back to full power following back-up generator equipment repairs
12/27/2007
Minneapolis: Keep gas meters clear of ice and snow, Xcel Energy urges
12/27/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy finishes year of environmental milestones
12/21/2007
Minneapolis: Operators shut down Prairie Island reactor to repair back-up generator equipment
12/18/2007
Amarillo: Xcel Energy awards more than $180,000 in grants Arts, Environmental groups benefit across Texas and New Mexico
12/17/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy issues Request for Proposals for 500 megawatts of wind power
12/14/2007
Minneapolis: Conservation, renewable energy, carbon cuts featured in Xcel Energy's Minnesota Resource Plan
12/11/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy files for changes to electric rates in Colorado
12/11/2007
Minneapolis, Xcel Energy announces 1,000th megawatt of wind in Minnesota
12/07/2007
Fargo: Xcel Energy requests increase in electric rates Investments in power plants, transmission lines driving costs
12/06/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy announces renewable energy project selections
12/06/2007
Phoenix: Southwestern Energy Service Providers Work Together To Get Large-Scale Solar Project Built Group Issues Request for Proposal
11/27/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy connects 1,000th Solar*Rewards customer
11/23/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy files 2008 Renewable Energy Compliance Plan
11/20/2007
Minneapolis: Use holiday lighting safely, Xcel Energy recommends
11/15/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy files long-range generation resource plan; aligns efforts to meet Colorado Climate Action Plan goal
11/14/2007
Roswell:Xcelenergy's rate increase request
11/13/2007
Minneapolis:States largest wind farm, transmission line dedicated
11/01/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy sponsors energy efficiency promotion; 'Win in Winter' will pay Colorado customer bills for a year
10/29/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy Foundation awards $637,000 in community development grants
10/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy announces six-month test drive of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
10/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy proposes November 2007 natural gas price
10/16/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy to use 100 percent renewable soy oil in new transformers
10/12/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy plans to reintegrate nuclear operations into its energy supply business unit
10/11/2007
Minneapolis: Minnesota Cold Weather Rule takes effect Monday
10/09/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy provides free appliance-marking service for blind, visually impaired customers
10/03/2007
Denver: UPDATE: Xcel Energy reacts to deaths at Cabin Creek Station
10/03/2007
Denver: UPDATE: Xcel Energy is responding to a chemical fire in the hydro penstock at Cabin Creek Station
10/02/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy conservation programs receive national honors
10/02/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy sponsors Denver stop of Change a Light National Bus Tour to help fight global warming
10/01/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy becomes sole member of Nuclear Management Co.
09/27/2007
Grand Forks: Xcel Energy Foundation awards community development grants
09/27/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy, other utilities to increase energy efficiency investment $500 million annually
09/26/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy announces project at Hayden Generating Station to reduce emissions footprint, increase efficiency
09/21/2007
Denver: Taylor to lead Xcel Energy's operating company in Colorado
09/17/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy reviews heating season projections for 2007-08; files to change October monthly natural gas prices
09/14/2007
Minneapolis: Companies recognized for energy conservation
09/14/2007
Denver: Higher fuel costs impact Xcel Energy electricity rates
09/14/2007
Minneapolis:Xcel Energy opens bidding process for 160 megawatts of peaking generation resources
09/14/2007
Fargo,ND: Xcel Energy offers new energy conservation program for natural gas customers
09/12/2007
Minneapolis:Xcel Energy installs new meter technology
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $9,000 for Family Tree of Wheat Ridge
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $7,500 for Arapahoe House in Thornton
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $23,000 for Pueblo community development projects
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $5,000 for the Inn Between of Longmont
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $5,000 for Meals on Wheels of Greeley
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for Mesa County Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for Funding Partners for Housing Solutions in Fort Collins
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $15,000 for the Senior Hub in Federal Heights
08/30/2007
Denver:Xcel Energy Foundation announces $142,500 for Denver community development projects
08/30/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $25,000 for Boulder community development projects
08/30/2007
Denver:Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for the San Luis Valley Housing Coalition in Alamosa
08/23/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy develops renewable energy credit tracking system
08/16/2007
Denver:Shoshone Generating Station to be back online by beginning of spring 2008
08/16/2007
St. Paul, Minn.: Utilities seek approval of three major transmission lines to ensure future reliability, increase access to renewables
08/14/2007
Minneapolis:Second round of storms adds to Twin Cities-area outages
08/08/2007
Minneapolis:Xcel Energy dedicates first Metro Emissions Reduction Project Allen S. King power plant launches new era in cleaner energy
08/03/2007
Minneapolis:Bridge collapse sparks Xcel Energy traffic congestion relief plan Other Minneapolis businesses encouraged to join effort
08/01/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy to inspect transmission lines by helicopter
07/30/2007
Roswell, N.M.: Xcel Energy seeks increase in New Mexico base rates
07/18/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy announces details of natural gas rate case settlement
06/28/2007
Washington: Progress Energy, Xcel Energy Take Home 2006 Edison Award
06/27/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy and NREL install solar energy measurement station at Comanche Generating Station
06/25/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy seeks to own 100-megawatt wind farm
06/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy to inspect natural gas transmission line by helicopter
06/20/2007
Denver: As Temperatures rise, Xcel Energy offers cooling tips
06/18/2007
Minneapolis:Xcel Energy Foundation awards $705,000 in grants
06/18/2007
Denver:Xcel Energy proposes reduced electricity, natural gas rates
06/14/2007
Fargo,ND:Commission approves Xcel Energy gas rate increase, conservation programs
06/05/2007
Denver:Xcel Energy encourages customers to help reduce peak electricity demand by using Savers Switch
06/01/2007
Eau Claire, Wis.Xcel Energy seeks increase in electric and natural gas rates Company invests in cleaner energy to meet customer demand
05/29/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy conducts peregrine falcon banding Young raptors teach students a lesson in survival
05/24/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy names Connelly general counsel
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $5,000 for the Adams County Education Consortium in Westminster
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $15,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $3,500 for Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado in Pueblo
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $22,500 for Lakewood educational organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $15,000 for Greeley educational organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $5,000 for the Western Colorado Math and Science Center in Grand Junction
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $15,000 for the Colorado School of Mines Foundation in Golden
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for the Georgetown Energy Museum Foundation
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $30,000 for Fort Collins educational organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $180,000 for Denver educational organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for Colorado Northwestern Community College in Craig
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for Solar Energy International in Carbondale
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $10,000 for Boulder educational organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $17,500 for Aurora educational organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $1,000 for the San Luis Valley Regional Science Fair in Alamosa
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $7,000 for Nederland Community Center Foundation
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $7,300 for High Country Conservation Center in Frisco
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $55,000 for Denver environmental organizations
05/22/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Foundation announces $40,000 for Boulder environmental organizations
05/16/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy accepting renewable energy proposals
05/10/2007
Fargo:Xcel Energy plans for 200 megawatts of wind energy in North Dakota
04/19/2007
Denver:Xcel Energy announces its Colorado Earth Day activities, encourages customers to plant trees in the right location
04/18/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy reminds contractors and homeowners to call before you dig; it?s easy, it?s free and it can save your life
04/06/2007
Madison, Wis.:Xcel Energy named to Wisconsin task force on global warming
04/02/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy announces the start of Bird Cam season Cyber bird watching is just a click away
03/28/2007
Amarillo: Electric rate settlement calls for slight increase while offering improved customer service
03/28/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy announces $12,576 collected through check-off program, encourages customers to sign up
03/27/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy statement regarding Zuni Generating Station
03/27/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy urges caution
03/21/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy announces start of annual Bird Cam season
03/20/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy makes saving energy as easy as watching television
03/19/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy proposes April 2007 natural gas price
03/19/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy Colorado announces electricity rate decrease
03/16/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy adds new vice president for Customer Care, Revenue Cycle
03/16/2007
Denver: Xcel Energy to unveil virtual power plant learning tool at St. Marys Academy in Englewood
03/15/2007
Denver: Consortium to study regional transmission expansion
03/15/2007
Minneapolis: Xcel Energy requests Minnesota wind energy proposals
02/27/2007
Minneapolis:Keep gas meters clear of ice and snow, Xcel Energy urges
02/27/2007
Fargo, N.D.: Xcel Energy distribution system in Grand Forks now stable
02/27/2007
Fargo, N.D.: Xcel Energy crews continue to make progress on substation repairs
02/27/2007