XCEL ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 22, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL)
CIK: 0000072903
Period of Report: 2013-02-20

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-02-20	Common Stock	A	234.615	—	Acquired	51031.614	Direct
2013-02-20	Common Stock	F	81.615	$28.30	Disposed	50949.999	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	418.849	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Stock	$0		Common Stock (0)	470.883	Direct

Footnotes

F1: A fractional share interest was sold.

F2: Shares held in the Xcel Energy Stock Fund under the Xcel Energy 401(K) Savings Plan as of the most recent plan statement (February 20, 2013).

F3: Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following termination of reporting persons employment.

F4: Stock equivalent units held under the Xcel Energy Deferred Compensation Plan as of the most recent plan statement (February 20, 2013).