XCEL ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2012

Jan 6, 2012

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL)
CIK: 0000072903
Period of Report: 2012-01-02

Reporting Person: Stoering Mark E (President & CEO, NSPW)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	42985	Direct
Common Stock	68.039	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Stock	$0		Common Stock (449.021)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following termination of reporting persons employment.