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MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 6, 2026) — The Xcel Energy Foundation today announced it has invested nearly $160 million over the past quarter of a century to strengthen communities, according to a new Impact Report commemorating the Foundation's 25th anniversary. ...

MINNEAPOLIS (June 2, 2026) — Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is strengthening its energy grid with new electric generation and infrastructure to adapt to a rapidly evolving energy landscape, the company announced today in its 21st annual Sustainability ...

Tax credit to deliver more than $330 million in savings over two years

Cain will lead the company’s Technology and Security Services organization, taking over the role held by Tim Peterson, who accepted a position outside of the company.

MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 29, 2025) — Xcel Energy employees, contractors and retirees, supported by the company's Foundation, provided over $14 million and tens of thousands of volunteer hours in 2025 to support charitable organizations and causes. Throughout ...

MINNEAPOLIS (December 17, 2025) — Xcel Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: XEL) announced today that Maria Demaree has been elected to its board of directors, effective December 17, 2025. Demaree has been with Lockheed Martin for more than three decades, most ...

600 megawatts at Sherco Energy Hub among a series of planned battery, solar projects

MINNEAPOLIS (Sept. 25, 2025) — Over 2,900 volunteers from Xcel Energy and the communities it serves took action to support nonprofit organizations during the company's 15th annual Day of Service on Sept. 11-13. The volunteers dedicated nearly 8,900 ...

Minnesota PUC provides key state approval; federal review process upcoming

MINNEAPOLIS (June 16, 2025) — Xcel Energy announced today Ryan Long as the company's executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer, effective immediately. Long, currently president of Xcel Energy - Minnesota, North Dakota and South ...