XCEL ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2007

Feb 23, 2007

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL)
CIK: 0000072903
Period of Report: 2007-02-21

Reporting Person: KELLY RICHARD C (Director, President and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2007-02-21	Common Stock	A	21394	$24.27	Acquired	173365.61	Direct
2007-02-21	Common Stock	A	35173	$24.35	Acquired	208538.61	Direct
2007-02-21	Common Stock	A	15614.02	$23.06	Acquired	224152.63	Direct
2007-02-21	Common Stock	F	21009.1	$24.35	Disposed	203141.88	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	7742.27	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Includes 113 shares of stock acquired pursuant to reinvestment of dividends.

F2: A fractional share interest was sold.

F3: Between February 1, 2006 and January 31, 2007, the reporting person acquired 449.20 shares of Xcel Energy common stock under the Xcel Energy 401(k) Savings Plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated as of February 1, 2007.