XCEL ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2007

May 25, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL)
CIK: 0000072903
Period of Report: 2007-05-24

Reporting Person: HEMMINGHAUS ROGER R (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2007-05-24	Phantom Stock	$0	A	3286.59	Acquired		Common Stock (3286.59)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	6729.06	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 8.41 shares of stock acquired pursuant to reinvestment of dividends.

F2: Security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.

F3: Shares of phantom stock are payable in shares of common stock following termination of reporting person's service. Partial shares are payable in cash.

F4: Includes 527.38 shares of stock acquired pursuant to reinvestment of dividends.