News Releases

Minneapolis (Feb. 19, 2020) - Xcel Energy has elected two new members to its board of directors, effective March 1. Netha Johnson is an executive with more than two decades of leadership experience in billion-dollar global companies, including ...

MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 19, 2020) - Taking a next step in thoughtful succession planning, Ben Fowke, Xcel Energy's chairman, president and CEO, today announced that Bob Frenzel will be named president and chief operating officer and that Brian Van Abel will ...

AMARILLO, Texas (Feb. 14, 2020) - Xcel Energy customers in Texas will receive a one-time, $39.4 million refund in their June billing cycle related to a continued drop in prices for power plant fuel and the increased use of low-cost wind energy ...

Fargo, North Dakota - (Feb. 11, 2020)—With the recent snowfall in the region and more snow on the way this week, Xcel Energy is reminding customers to keep gas and electrical equipment clear of snow and ice. Clearing snow and ice from natural gas ...

DENVER, Colorado (Feb. 6, 2020) - Xcel Energy—Colorado's latest system upgrade is ready to bring customers more low-cost, clean energy now that the Pawnee-Daniels Park transmission line is complete and energized. The new 125-mile, double circuit ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (Feb. 6, 2020) - Xcel Energy customers now have a new option to charge their electric vehicles (EVs) for an affordable, flat monthly price. The electric vehicles pilot program creates an easy way for EV drivers to get a home ...

DENVER, Colorado (Feb. 5, 2020) - Xcel Energy—Colorado asked the Colorado Public Utilities Commission today to evaluate the cost of natural gas service after making extensive upgrades in the last several years to support a safer, more reliable natural ...

Minneapolis (Jan. 23, 2020) - For the fourth year in a row Xcel Energy has been honored as a best place to work for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) equality. The Minneapolis-based company again earned a perfect score on the Human ...

Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Jan. 21, 2020) - Switching to electric vehicles could help communities and organizations save money, use less gasoline and reduce carbon emissions, and the results of a new study of fleet vehicles show just how much they can ...

AMARILLO, Texas (Jan. 15, 2020) - Xcel Energy is offering energy-saving tips to help customers reduce energy use, save money and stay comfortable when the outside temperatures drop."Electricity use typically increases during cold weather as customers ...