Minnesota utility regulators on Thursday approved an 8.17% rate increase for Xcel Energy’s natural gas customers — the equivalent of $4.20 per month for an average household. The 8.17% rate is ...

Editor's Note: This story has been updated with the latest information. Xcel Energy is no longer expected to shut off power to around 180 customers near Post on Tuesday; however, it still warns of ...

As the winds and low humidity continue to rage in West Texas, Xcel Energy is prepared to temporarily shut off power to some customers to mitigate the risks of wildfires in New Mexico and West Texas.