News Releases

AMARILLO, Texas (Nov. 10, 2020) - Xcel Energy plans to convert its coal-fueled Harrington Generating Station northeast of Amarillo to a natural gas fuel system by Jan. 1, 2025, a practical and lower cost option for helping the area attain higher ...

MINNEAPOLIS (Nov. 9, 2020) - In Minnesota the weather can change quickly, especially in November. So with winter on the way, and as part of Winter Hazard Awareness Week (Nov. 9-13) in Minnesota, Xcel Energy reminds customers to think about what they ...

AMARILLO, Texas (Nov. 4, 2020) - Xcel Energy crews are finishing up repairs on the area power grid more than a week after Winter Storm Billy pummeled the Texas plains with ice, snow and high winds, leaving more than half of the company's Texas ...

DENVER (October 28, 2020) - Xcel Energy announced today it is donating $76,000 to six Colorado nonprofit and community partners committed to equity and justice in our communities . The money is part of a larger $500,000 commitment to organizations ...

Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Oct. 26, 2020) - Xcel Energy's clean energy transition has taken another significant step forward with a recent agreement with Western Mustang Solar, LLC to construct a 74-megawatt solar array to be located on privately owned ...

AMARILLO, Texas (Oct. 20, 2020) - The Xcel Energy Foundation is granting an additional $32,500 in COVID relief funds to 10 United Way agencies in Xcel Energy's Texas-New Mexico service area, matching the amount granted earlier in the year for the same ...

MINNEAPOLIS (Oct. 1, 2020) - Xcel Energy today announced plans to and upgrade older wind farms with new technology in the Upper Midwest as part of the company's proposed $3 billion in incremental and accelerated investments to help the region's ...

Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Sept. 30, 2020) - Xcel Energy announced today it will donate $100,000 to local organizations in western and northern Wisconsin to support those that are working with individuals who have been impacted by COVID-19.The donation is ...

Eau Claire, Wisconsin - (Sept. 29, 2020) -A management program aimed at controlling aquatic invasive plants and improving fish habitat is about to get underway on the Chippewa Flowage. As a result, local residents and property owners will begin to ...

AMARILLO, Texas (Sept 28, 2020) - After months of historic lows, costs for natural gas that fuels almost half the region's electricity production have gone up and will increase bills for Xcel Energy's Texas customers, but only for a short time before ...