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Sioux Falls, South Dakota (April 25, 2022) - While the weather in South Dakota is unpredictable, especially in April, the possibility of thunderstorms and tornadoes is already here. As part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week (April 25-29), Xcel ...

MINNEAPOLIS (April 4, 2022) - While the weather in Minnesota is unpredictable, especially in April, the possibility of thunderstorms and tornadoes is already here. As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week (April 4-8), Xcel Energy reminds customers to ...

Sioux Falls, South Dakota (March 29, 2022) - As the Xcel Energy Foundation opens applications for its 2022 grant program, it's announcing the launch of Energizing the Future. This is a new giving plan with new focus areas that better align Xcel ...

Minneapolis (Feb. 21 2022) - With colder temperatures and snow moving into large portions of the upper Midwest this week, Xcel Energy is offering tips to conserve energy, stay safe, report outages and stay informed when severe weather strikes. We ...

Sioux Falls, South Dakota (Jan. 12, 2022) - Xcel Energy, one of the leading wind energy providers in the nation, today announced that its Dakota Range I and II Wind Farm is fully operational and is now delivering clean, renewable energy to Xcel ...

Sioux Falls-Dec. 9, 2021—With significant snowfall predicted to hit parts of the Upper Midwest Friday, Xcel Energy is gearing up additional crews who will work to get the lights back on if customers lose power during the storm. We also have many tips ...

Minneapolis (Nov. 17, 2021) - With colder temperatures on the way, Xcel Energy offers a range of tips and programs to help customers save on their energy bills as we head into the winter heating season. We also encourage customers to reach out if ...

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 ...

Sioux Falls, S.D. (Sept. 16, 2019) - Xcel Energy is more than just a company that does business in Sioux Falls. Its employees are also members of the community who have made the city their home. And to help the community recover from last week's ...