XCEL ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2004

Feb 27, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL)
CIK: 0000072903
Period of Report: 2004-02-25

Reporting Person: GOGEL RAYMOND E (VP, Xcel Energy Services Inc.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-02-25	Common	A	3475.00	—	Acquired	3475.00	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common - ESSOP	572.79	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance at 12/31/03.