XCEL ENERGY INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Feb 4, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: XCEL ENERGY INC (XEL)
CIK: 0000072903
Period of Report: 2013-02-01

Reporting Person: WOLF TIMOTHY V (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-02-01	Common Stock	P	4000	$27.98	Acquired	4000	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Phantom Stock	$0		Common Stock (0)	31168.486	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Price is the volume weighted average selling price of all purchases by the reporting person on the transaction date. Actual prices ranged from 27.9755 to 27.98. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request of the Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

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 a reporting persons service. Partial shares are payable in cash.

F4: Includes 581.403 shares of stock equivalent units acquired pursuant to reinvestment of phantom stock dividends.