UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) Nov. 17, 2008
Xcel Energy Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-3034 |
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41-0448030 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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414
Nicollet Mall |
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55401 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 612-330-5500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Xcel Energy Inc. management will meet with investors in Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey on Nov. 18 and Nov. 19, 2008.
Management plans to update investors on Xcel Energy Inc.’s operations, reiterate 2008 earnings guidance at the low-end of $1.45 to $1.50 per share, and reiterate 2009 earnings guidance of $1.45 to $1.55 per share.
Interested investors may access the presentation slides at the following URL:
http://www.xcelenergy.com
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Xcel Energy Inc. |
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(a Minnesota Corporation) |
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/s/ Benjamin G.S. Fowke III |
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Benjamin G.S. Fowke III |
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Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Nov. 17, 2008 |
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