News Releases

MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 9, 2023) - Xcel Energy is issuing one of northwest Wisconsin's largest-ever calls for clean energy projects, which will add significant carbon-free energy for the company's Upper Midwest customers while replacing a coal-fired plant ...

AMARILLO, Texas (Aug 3, 2023) - Xcel Energy has completed a $7.6 million substation upgrade and new power line project to meet growing customer demand in the southern part of Amarillo where the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation has attracted ...

DENVER (Aug. 1, 2023) - Today, Xcel Energy announced its Clean Heat Plan, the company's first significant proposal to strategically reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the natural gas system. The Clean Heat Plan, one of the first of its kind, ...

AMARILLO, Texas (July 26, 2023) - Xcel Energy will invest approximately $770 million in existing Texas-New Mexico power generating facilities by extending the life of two older natural gas-fueled units, constructing solar generating systems and adding ...

AMARILLO, Texas (July 25, 2023) - Xcel Energy is reminding Texas customers to know and understand policies regarding rooftop solar installations before signing agreements with companies that sell solar panels to power homes and businesses."Customers ...

MINNEAPOLIS (July 24, 2023) - With temperatures expected to climb toward triple digits this week across the Upper Midwest, Xcel Energy is encouraging customers to consider ways to save energy and keep their bills low. Home cooling can account for ...

DENVER (July 24, 2023) - Temperatures will soar into the mid and upper 90s this week and Xcel Energy is prepared to help keep customers comfortable and ready to serve anticipated increased energy demand. The company is also encouraging customers to ...

MINNEAPOLIS (July 20, 2023) - Monitoring systems at Xcel Energy's Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant have determined that groundwater containing very low levels of tritium may be present near the edge of the Mississippi River. In the river water ...

DENVER (July 18, 2023) - A new study by Xcel Energy and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) reveals the value and challenges of cold climate heat pumps, a key technology that could help support emission ...

MINNEAPOLIS (July 6, 2023) - Xcel Energy today received approval from state regulators to construct a multi-day energy storage system that will help maximize the company's use of renewable energy and maintain grid reliability through extreme ...