Xcel Energy Advances Six Rate Case Settlements
XEL•Data center load and tariff filings
- Xcel Energy expects to secure additional 4 GW of data center load by year-end 2027.
- Xcel Energy says at least 1 GW of new data center load expected by end of this year.
- Xcel Energy plans to also file large load tariffs in Texas, New Mexico.
- Xcel Energy says large load tariff filing in Texas expected in Q3.
- Xcel Energy sees Google data center project in Minnesota getting commission approval in early 2027.
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Rate case settlements and capital plans
July 30 (Reuters) - Xcel Energy Inc XEL.O:
- Xcel Energy advances six rate case settlements.
- Xcel Energy sees over $10 billion in incremental investment beyond base five-year capital plan.
- Xcel Energy to release new capital, financing plan in Q3 with 2027-2031 view.
- Xcel Energy says some larger transmission projects may slip past 2030 due to size, scale, permitting processes.
- Xcel Energy says renewables in incremental pipeline to be in service by end of 2030.
- Xcel Energy to file new wildfire mitigation plan with commission in early 2027.
- Xcel Energy sees no need for new nuclear power plants in near-term resource plans.



