News Releases

MINNEAPOLIS (July 8, 2024) — Xcel Energy has named Shaun Marion as the company's chief security officer. He will lead a team tasked with protecting the company's physical infrastructure, its people, and cybersecurity efforts."With nearly 30 years of ...

MINNEAPOLIS (June 12, 2024) - Xcel Energy has reduced carbon emissions 54% from the electricity it provides to customers from 2005 levels, the company announced in its 19th annual Sustainability Report today.Xcel Energy was the first U.S. energy ...

MINNEAPOLIS (May 20, 2024) — Xcel Energy today named Rob Berntsen as the company's executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer. Berntsen takes over the role from Amanda Rome, who held the position on an interim basis while also ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (May 8, 2024) - Today, Xcel Energy officials and community leaders kicked off construction of the company's new Grand Forks service center, which will allow Xcel Energy to continue to serve the community's needs into the future.The ...

MINNEAPOLIS (April 5, 2024) - Xcel Energy, along with the co-owning energy providers Dairyland Power Cooperative, Rochester Public Utilities and Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, is proposing to build a new transmission line in southern ...

MINNEAPOLIS (February 13, 2024) — Today, Xcel Energy named Rob Clark as the company's senior vice president, chief communications officer. In the newly created role, Clark will serve on the company's executive committee."Rob's expertise leading global ...

MINNEAPOLIS (January 31, 2024) - For the eleventh year in a row, Xcel Energy has been honored as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine. The Minneapolis-based utility ranked first in use of corporate assets and placed second ...

MINNEAPOLIS (January 4, 2024) - Xcel Energy is marking a major step toward its vision of delivering 100% carbon-free electricity in Minnesota by 2040 as the company retired one of three coal units at the Sherburne County Generating Plant, or Sherco, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 28, 2023) — Xcel Energy employees, contractors and retirees, supported by the company's Foundation, provided over $11 million and tens of thousands of volunteer hours in 2023 to support charitable organizations and causes. Throughout ...

Minneapolis (December 7, 2023) - Xcel Energy, a national leader in the clean energy transition, proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost ...