Xcel Energy.
American utilities company
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What's happening
Active this week
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Xcel Energy's Sherburne County Generating Station must meet state mandates, leading to plans to close coal plants.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Moms Clean Air Force submitted a petition to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission on October 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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Jefferies Financial Group set a price objective for Xcel Energy on October 15, 2026.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy stock traded on the Nasdaq exchange and filed 13F reports with the SEC on August 16, 2026.Well supported4 reports
Earlier this month
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Amendment 82 was passed in Colorado, granting constitutional rights to utilities like Xcel Energy.Some support3 reports
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Xcel Energy is installing a new power cable to Madeline Island, replacing a submarine cable under Lake Superior.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy provided financial support to HourCar, which services both St. Paul and Minneapolis.Some support1 report
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Residents in Boulder are reporting frequent power outages involving Xcel Energy.Some support2 reports
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Xcel Energy stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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Trump's pledge to unleash oil and gas benefits stocks, specifically involving Xcel Energy.Some support4 reports
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Hathaway has been contracted to haul wood waste and mulch for Xcel Energy's power plant located in French Island, Wisconsin.Some support1 report
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A transmission project involving Colorado, Xcel Energy, and Texas has been placed into commercial operation and selected for renewable generation in SPS.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A purchase was secured between two presidential administrations, tying rights to hydropower plant operation involving Xcel Energy.Some support6 reports
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Xcel Energy is currently undergoing an undergrounding project in Boulder County, and the CPUC is expected to unveil new guidelines for shutoff events.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Xcel Energy's alleged delays have caused financial distress for RedT Homes.Some support1 report
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Severe storms caused widespread power outages across the state of Minnesota, affecting residents and services.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Xcel Energy is discussing power grid support with the city of Grand Forks, while the Air Force Base is considered for high-tech data center operations, and Core Scientific operates a bitcoin mining center there.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy and Google struck an electric service agreement to provide AI power for Michigan's growing data center market.Some support2 reports
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Xcel Energy is facing dividend grade issues while maintaining its listing on the Nasdaq electronic stock exchange.Some support2 reports
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The Colorado Public Utilities Commission asked Xcel Energy to develop new rules for data centers, as Denver faces development bans.Some support3 reports
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Xcel Energy is using XOS mobile charging systems for a grid upgrade in a Denver neighborhood in Colorado.Some support1 report
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Frisco achieved Dark Sky community certification and is working with Xcel Energy on lighting updates.Some support2 reports
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Blaine city council is imposing franchise fees on Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy, with Zimmerman presenting fees to the council.Some support1 report
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Regional chamber consolidation threatens St. Paul interests, involving Regal (former St. Paul Chamber board chair) and John Marshall (VP at Xcel Energy).Some support1 report
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Kyri Baker, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, serves the regional power grid in Colorado.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy is managing energy impacts on the city of Aurora.Some support2 reports
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Fire caused a highway shutdown near Greeley due to safety hazards involving Xcel Energy power lines.Some support3 reports
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An Xcel Energy contractor became stuck on Swan Mountain Road, leading to a hard fall notification that was subsequently investigated by deputies.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy serves communities across three states: North Dakota, Minnesota, and South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy filed for rate increases with the North Dakota Public Service Commission due to operational costs.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy commented on the Energy Information Administration's projections regarding future demand growth.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy received regulatory approvals for its system resiliency plan and its wildfire mitigation plan.Well supported3 reports
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Xcel Energy serves nearly 100,000 customers in North Dakota.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Xcel Energy foundation invests in North Dakota.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump promotes coal despite market shifts, referencing Xcel Energy's ownership of the Sherco plant in Sherburne County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A partnership is developing PowerOn Midwest transmission lines across southern Minnesota and South Dakota.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Xcel Energy is building projects in Lyon County, and Michelle Fischbach attended the groundbreaking ceremony.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy is utilizing Sherco Solar, a provider located near Becker, Minnesota.Some support2 reports
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Severe fire risk impacted Boulder County, Colorado, where Xcel Energy operates as a utility provider.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Xcel Energy provides electric and gas service in the state of Minnesota.Some support2 reports
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Xcel Energy received rating and target price adjustments from Truist Financial and Morgan Stanley on June 6, 2026.Well supported4 reports
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New state rules were enacted governing the operations of Xcel Energy in Minnesota.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Xcel Energy has met Minnesota's clean-energy requirements.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy and Mortenson Construction are partnering on a solar energy project in Morgan County, Colorado, supporting the state's clean energy goals.Some support1 report
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Chaffee County faces increasing wildfire threats while relying on Xcel Energy for gas and electric power, leading to frequent outages.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Xcel Energy maintains reliable service across western Wisconsin.Some support1 report
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The City of Bloomington council amended fees for utility use of city rights-of-way and held hearings on ordinance amendments regarding franchise fees.Some support2 reports
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Storms rolled through Central Minnesota, leading to widespread power outages, with Xcel Energy reporting the largest share of affected customers.Some support1 report
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The city of Chippewa Falls is exploring the possibility of leasing or acquiring a parcel of land belonging to Xcel Energy.Some support1 report
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Power lines were threatened by a structure fire on July 3rd, involving Xcel Energy.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy and Eversource Energy are both companies operating within the utility sector.Some support2 reports
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Xcel Energy filed a proposal with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission on June 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy filed a proposal in Wisconsin on June 22, while Robb Kahl advocated for local jobs in the state.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy increased heat pump rebates for homeowners in Summit County.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy provides 90% of the electricity supply for the Carbondale community.Some support1 report
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Both Minnesota and Massachusetts are facing issues regarding line extension allowances, with new state rules governing how utilities operate.Some support1 report
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A fire caused power outages affecting customers in Garfield County, which is currently under wildfire risk warnings.Some support2 reports
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Xcel Energy offered to sell land for the county's acquisition near Gile Flowage in Wisconsin.Some support1 report
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A project involving Xcel Energy and the Mississippi River is facing shoreline erosion and the Wisconsin DNR proposing a permit for incidental taking.Some support1 report
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Xcel Energy manages power and addresses county concerns regarding power shutoffs in Grand and Eagle counties.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Xcel Energy
Events traced to Xcel Energy, step by step, newest first- Xcel Energy faces costs keeping aging coal plant runningXcel Energy faces increased costs due to federal mandate keeping aging coal plant runningLikely
- New data center rules could raise costs for Xcel EnergyNew data center rules could increase infrastructure costs for Xcel EnergyPossible
- New battery storage project may influence Xcel Energy's operationsNew battery storage project may influence market dynamics for Xcel EnergyPossible
- Colorado tax and energy measures may alter Xcel Energy's costsXcel Energy may face altered costs due to Colorado's tax and energy measuresPossible
- Candidates' proposals may change regulatory and tax environment for Xcel EnergyXcel Energy may face changes in regulatory and tax environment due to policy debatesPossible
- Fuel price trends may influence Xcel Energy's operational costsFuel price trends may influence Xcel Energy's operational costsPossible
Explainers that pass through Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy is a step on the way to someone elseAround Xcel Energy this week
News at the entities that move Xcel Energy most-
Minnesota StructuralGoogle is linked to a proposed data center in Pine Island, Minnesota.Moves Xcel Energy
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Texas StructuralHyProMag USA is developing a Texas Hub and detailing its supply chain, sourcing magnet blocks from the UK and Germany.Moves Xcel Energy
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SEC StructuralUS investing is being routed through GIFT City in Gujarat, with SEC and FINRA charges applicable to sell transactions.Moves Xcel Energy
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Greg Abbott StructuralTalarico and Paxton are racing in the Senate race, while Abbott leads Hinojosa in the gubernatorial contest.Moves Xcel Energy
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Colorado StructuralJeff Hurd is a candidate in Colorado's 3rd District.Moves Xcel Energy
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Summit County Shared contextEl Niño forecast predicts moisture alongside warm temperatures for Summit County.Moves Xcel Energy
Connections
The 40 strongest of 109, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Upper Peninsula Power Company Transactional
Xcel Energy is selling electric operations to Upper Peninsula Power Company.
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Minnesota Structural
Xcel Energy operates as a regulated utility, constrained by the legal and operational framework of the State of Minnesota.
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Nasdaq Structural
Xcel Energy lists and trades its stock on the Nasdaq electronic stock exchange.
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Colorado Structural
Xcel Energy operates as a regulated utility within Colorado, subject to state laws and providing essential power services.
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SEC Structural
Xcel Energy is subject to regulatory reporting requirements and oversight by the SEC.
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Texas Structural
Xcel Energy operates as a utility subsidiary under the regulatory and operational framework of the State of Texas.
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Colorado Public Utilities Commission Structural
Xcel Energy is subject to regulatory oversight, rate setting, and operational guidelines by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission.
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Minnesota Department of Commerce Structural
Xcel Energy is subject to formal regulatory oversight by the Minnesota Department of Commerce regarding gas rate cases and operational compliance.
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XOS Structural
XOS supplies mobile charging systems to Xcel Energy, establishing a supply chain dependency.
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North Dakota Public Service Commission Structural
Xcel Energy is currently petitioning the North Dakota Public Service Commission regarding operational rate increase filings.
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Greg Abbott Structural
Governor Abbott influences Xcel Energy's operations through directives and the provision of grants.
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Mortenson Construction Transactional
The two companies are engaged in a specific partnership regarding a solar energy project.
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Boulder County Operational
Xcel Energy operates within Boulder County, providing services and undergoing infrastructure projects while facing scrutiny over past failures.
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Google Transactional
Xcel Energy holds a current electric service agreement providing essential power infrastructure to support Google's AI buildout.
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Boulder Operational
Xcel Energy's power outages in Boulder trigger city-led response programs and are governed by a formal agreement.
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Morgan Stanley Operational
Morgan Stanley actively provides financial analysis, including price targets and ratings, for Xcel Energy.
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Chaffee County Structural
Xcel Energy provides essential gas and electric power services to Chaffee County.
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John Marshall Structural
John Marshall holds the position of vice president at Xcel Energy.
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Summit County Shared context
Xcel Energy operates within Summit County, specifically addressing local concerns regarding power shutoffs and operational incidents.
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Form Energy Operational
The two companies are currently engaged in a partnership where they are co-developing and supplying components for a long-duration energy storage project.
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Madeline Island Structural
Xcel Energy is installing a new power cable to supply Madeline Island.
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Keith Ellison Structural
The company is formally subject to regulatory oversight initiated by the Attorney General's office.
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Sherburne County Structural
Xcel Energy owns the Sherco plant, establishing a structural link between the company's assets and the county's jurisdiction.
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DTE Energy Operational
Both companies compete for market share within Michigan's growing data center market.
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Grand Structural
Xcel Energy operates as a power management entity within the operational area of Grand county.
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Denver Structural
Xcel Energy's operation in Denver is governed by a formal franchise agreement approved by the City Council.
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Colorado River Structural
Xcel Energy operates a hydropower plant functionally tied to the Colorado River's water resources.
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Garfield County Operational
Xcel Energy's operational failures, such as power outages, directly impact businesses and residents within Garfield County.
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Blaine Structural
Blaine imposes franchise fees on Xcel Energy, creating a formal dependency.
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Gile Flowage Transactional
Xcel Energy offered to sell land for the county's acquisition in Gile Flowage.
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Semco Transactional
Xcel Energy is selling natural gas operations to Semco.
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Great River Energy Operational
Xcel Energy and Great River Energy are actively partnering to develop the PowerOn Midwest transmission lines.
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Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Transactional
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a financial position in Xcel Energy.
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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Structural
The Wisconsin DNR holds formal regulatory authority over Xcel Energy's operational footprint, evidenced by the permit application process for incidental taking.
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Truist Financial Mentioned together
Truist Financial provides financial ratings and target price adjustments for Xcel Energy.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission Structural
Xcel Energy operates under the formal regulatory oversight of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, submitting proposals for review.
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Andy Mueller Structural
Andy Mueller's rights are structurally tied to the hydropower plant's operation and are currently subject to acquisition negotiations.
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Grand Forks Operational
The city of Grand Forks is currently engaged in discussions with Xcel Energy regarding the support and function of the power grid infrastructure.
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Gilead Sciences Mentioned together
Both companies are noted for being among the largest dividend payers.
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Jefferies Financial Group Mentioned together
Jefferies Financial Group provided a price objective and financial assessment for Xcel Energy.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- Moms Clean Air Force submitted a petition to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission on October 16, 2026.
- Jefferies Financial Group set a price objective for Xcel Energy on October 15, 2026.
- Amendment 82 was passed in Colorado, granting constitutional rights to utilities like Xcel Energy.
- Xcel Energy is installing a new power cable to Madeline Island, replacing a submarine cable under Lake Superior.
- Xcel Energy provided financial support to HourCar, which services both St. Paul and Minneapolis.
- Residents in Boulder are reporting frequent power outages involving Xcel Energy.
September 2026
6 events- Hathaway has been contracted to haul wood waste and mulch for Xcel Energy's power plant located in French Island, Wisconsin.
- A purchase was secured between two presidential administrations, tying rights to hydropower plant operation involving Xcel Energy.
- Xcel Energy's alleged delays have caused financial distress for RedT Homes.
- Xcel Energy is discussing power grid support with the city of Grand Forks, while the Air Force Base is considered for high-tech data center operations, and Core Scientific operates a bitcoin mining center there.
- Xcel Energy and Google struck an electric service agreement to provide AI power for Michigan's growing data center market.
- Xcel Energy is facing dividend grade issues while maintaining its listing on the Nasdaq electronic stock exchange.
August 2026
18 events- Xcel Energy's Sherburne County Generating Station must meet state mandates, leading to plans to close coal plants.
- Xcel Energy stock traded on the Nasdaq exchange and filed 13F reports with the SEC on August 16, 2026.
- Xcel Energy is currently undergoing an undergrounding project in Boulder County, and the CPUC is expected to unveil new guidelines for shutoff events.
- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission asked Xcel Energy to develop new rules for data centers, as Denver faces development bans.
- Xcel Energy is using XOS mobile charging systems for a grid upgrade in a Denver neighborhood in Colorado.
- Frisco achieved Dark Sky community certification and is working with Xcel Energy on lighting updates.
- Blaine city council is imposing franchise fees on Xcel Energy and CenterPoint Energy, with Zimmerman presenting fees to the council.
- Regional chamber consolidation threatens St. Paul interests, involving Regal (former St. Paul Chamber board chair) and John Marshall (VP at Xcel Energy).
- Kyri Baker, an assistant professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, serves the regional power grid in Colorado.
- Xcel Energy is managing energy impacts on the city of Aurora.
- Fire caused a highway shutdown near Greeley due to safety hazards involving Xcel Energy power lines.
- An Xcel Energy contractor became stuck on Swan Mountain Road, leading to a hard fall notification that was subsequently investigated by deputies.
- Xcel Energy serves communities across three states: North Dakota, Minnesota, and South Dakota.
- Xcel Energy filed for rate increases with the North Dakota Public Service Commission due to operational costs.
- Xcel Energy commented on the Energy Information Administration's projections regarding future demand growth.
- Xcel Energy foundation invests in North Dakota.
- Xcel Energy is building projects in Lyon County, and Michelle Fischbach attended the groundbreaking ceremony.
- Xcel Energy is utilizing Sherco Solar, a provider located near Becker, Minnesota.
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July 2026
11 events- Xcel Energy stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.
- A transmission project involving Colorado, Xcel Energy, and Texas has been placed into commercial operation and selected for renewable generation in SPS.
- Xcel Energy serves nearly 100,000 customers in North Dakota.
- Donald Trump promotes coal despite market shifts, referencing Xcel Energy's ownership of the Sherco plant in Sherburne County.
- Xcel Energy provides electric and gas service in the state of Minnesota.
- Xcel Energy has met Minnesota's clean-energy requirements.
- Xcel Energy and Mortenson Construction are partnering on a solar energy project in Morgan County, Colorado, supporting the state's clean energy goals.
- Xcel Energy maintains reliable service across western Wisconsin.
- Storms rolled through Central Minnesota, leading to widespread power outages, with Xcel Energy reporting the largest share of affected customers.
- The city of Chippewa Falls is exploring the possibility of leasing or acquiring a parcel of land belonging to Xcel Energy.
- Power lines were threatened by a structure fire on July 3rd, involving Xcel Energy.
June 2026
19 events- Trump's pledge to unleash oil and gas benefits stocks, specifically involving Xcel Energy.
- Severe storms caused widespread power outages across the state of Minnesota, affecting residents and services.
- Xcel Energy received regulatory approvals for its system resiliency plan and its wildfire mitigation plan.
- A partnership is developing PowerOn Midwest transmission lines across southern Minnesota and South Dakota.
- Severe fire risk impacted Boulder County, Colorado, where Xcel Energy operates as a utility provider.
- Xcel Energy received rating and target price adjustments from Truist Financial and Morgan Stanley on June 6, 2026.
- New state rules were enacted governing the operations of Xcel Energy in Minnesota.
- Chaffee County faces increasing wildfire threats while relying on Xcel Energy for gas and electric power, leading to frequent outages.
- The City of Bloomington council amended fees for utility use of city rights-of-way and held hearings on ordinance amendments regarding franchise fees.
- Xcel Energy and Eversource Energy are both companies operating within the utility sector.
- Xcel Energy filed a proposal with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission on June 23, 2026.
- Xcel Energy filed a proposal in Wisconsin on June 22, while Robb Kahl advocated for local jobs in the state.
- Xcel Energy increased heat pump rebates for homeowners in Summit County.
- Xcel Energy provides 90% of the electricity supply for the Carbondale community.
- Both Minnesota and Massachusetts are facing issues regarding line extension allowances, with new state rules governing how utilities operate.
- A fire caused power outages affecting customers in Garfield County, which is currently under wildfire risk warnings.
- Xcel Energy offered to sell land for the county's acquisition near Gile Flowage in Wisconsin.
- A project involving Xcel Energy and the Mississippi River is facing shoreline erosion and the Wisconsin DNR proposing a permit for incidental taking.
- Xcel Energy manages power and addresses county concerns regarding power shutoffs in Grand and Eagle counties.