SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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)  July 30, 2009

 

 

Commission File
Number

 

Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter; State of
Incorporation; Address of Principal Excecutive Offices; and
Telephone Number

 

IRS Employer
Identification
Number

001-3034

 

XCEL ENERGY

 

41-0448030

 

 

(a Minnesota corporation)

 

 

 

 

414 Nicollet Mall

 

 

 

 

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

 

 

 

 

(612) 330-5500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

000-31387

 

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY

 

41-1967505

 

 

(a Minnesota corporation)

 

 

 

 

414 Nicollet Mall

 

 

 

 

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

 

 

 

 

(612) 330-5500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

001-03140

 

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY

 

39-0508315

 

 

(a Wisconsin corporation)

 

 

 

 

1414 W. Hamilton Avenue

 

 

 

 

Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701

 

 

 

 

(715) 839-2625

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

001-3280

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO

 

84-0296600

 

 

(a Colorado corporation)

 

 

 

 

1225 17th Street

 

 

 

 

Denver, Colorado 80202

 

 

 

 

(303) 571-7511

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

001-03789

 

SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

 

75-0575400

 

 

(a New Mexico corporation)

 

 

 

 

Tyler at Sixth

 

 

 

 

Amarillo, Texas 79101

 

 

 

 

(303) 571-7511

 

 

 

 

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):

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On July 30, 2009, Xcel Energy released earnings results for the second quarter of 2009.

 

See additional information in the Earnings Release furnished as exhibit 99.01.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.01

 

Earnings Release of Xcel Energy dated July 30, 2009.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

July 30, 2009

Xcel Energy Inc.
(a Minnesota corporation)

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ BENJAMIN G.S. FOWKE III

 

Benjamin G.S. Fowke III

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

Northern States Power Company
(a Minnesota corporation)

 

Northern States Power Company
(a Wisconsin corporation)

 

Public Service Company of Colorado
(a Colorado corporation)

 

Southwestern Public Service Company
(a New Mexico corporation)

 

 

 

/s/ BENJAMIN G.S. FOWKE III

 

Benjamin G.S. Fowke III

 

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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