News Releases

ASHLAND, Wis. (Sept. 16, 2025) - Xcel Energy has named Lynn Hall as the new Community Relations manager for northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. She succeeds Ken Disher, who retired after 35 years of service with the company. A lifelong ...

Xcel Energy’s ambitious plan to advance carbon reductions while continuing to deliver reliable energy and keeping customers’ bills low gained approval from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission today.

MINNEAPOLIS (February 1, 2024) - Xcel Energy today proposed a new clean energy plan for the Upper Midwest that advances the company's ambitious carbon reductions while ensuring customers continue to have the reliable, safe and affordable electric ...

MINNEAPOLIS (June 7, 2023) — Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Xcel Energy to work toward providing federal ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin-(Nov. 17, 2022) - Xcel Energy is pleased to announce that Karl Hoesly will succeed Mark Stoering as the next president for Xcel Energy-Wisconsin and Michigan beginning Dec. 1, 2022. Hoesly has worked for Xcel Energy for 15 years ...

Minneapolis (November 1, 2021) - Xcel Energy announced today that it is aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from its natural gas business by 2050. In addition to its vision to provide 100% carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050, ...

Minneapolis (June 25, 2021) — Xcel Energy announced today it is proposing an alternate energy plan(also known as an integrated resource plan) for the Upper Midwest that enhances the company'scommitment to dramatic reductions in carbon emissions from ...

Eau Claire, Wisconsin (April 24, 2019) - With snow off the ground, and warmer weather finally here, people will soon begin their annual spring traditions of gardening and landscaping. Xcel Energy reminds customers that April is National Safe Digging ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin (April 10, 2019) - While the weather in Wisconsin and Michigan has been anything but spring-like, the possibility of thunderstorms and tornadoes will soon be here. But first, parts of the Upper Midwest will be hit with a variety ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Feb. 12, 2019) - With much of Wisconsin and Michigan getting blanketed by another winter storm, Xcel Energy reminds customers to clear natural gas meters and vents of the accumulating snow.Clearing snow and ice from natural gas ...