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Xcel Energy, SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company and Upper Peninsula Power Company today announced the sale of Xcel Energy's Michigan natural gas operations to SEMCO and electric operations to UPPCO.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Aug. 4, 2026) - Residents, property owners and people enjoying lakes and rivers across Xcel Energy's northern Wisconsin river systems may notice much lower water levels than normal this summer. An extended stretch of hot, dry weather ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis.- (April 13, 2026) — While the weather in Wisconsin and Michigan is unpredictable, especially in April, the threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes has arrived. During Severe Weather Preparedness Week (April 13 - 17), Xcel Energy reminds ...

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

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (March 16, 2026)-With the recent heavy snow in many areas of Wisconsin and Michigan, Xcel Energy reminds customers to check their natural gas meter to make sure it is clear from snow and ice. Clearing snow and ice from natural gas ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - (March 13, 2026) —Xcel Energy is monitoring and preparing for possible power outages due to high winds and snow across the Upper Midwest over the next few days. In addition to the wind today, forecasts show potential for heavy snow ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Jan. 21, 2026) — Xcel Energy is preparing for temperatures in the Upper Midwest to drop below zero starting Thursday, and the company is offering tips to help customers save energy during the extreme cold to reduce the impact on ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Nov. 27, 2025) — Xcel Energy crews continue to make progress safely restoring power to customers after a winter storm with heavy, wet snow and high winds swept across northern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on Tuesday ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Nov. 26, 2025) — Xcel Energy crews are working to assess damage and safely restore power to customers as quickly as possible after a winter storm with heavy, wet snow and high winds swept across northern Wisconsin and the Upper ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Nov. 25, 2025) -Xcel Energy is preparing for heavy snowfall and high winds predicted across portions of western and northern Wisconsin and into Gogebic and Ontonagon counties in Michigan's Upper Peninsula tonight and tomorrow, with ...