XCEL ENERGY INC

Regulatory Filings • Feb 29, 2024

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Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-255446

XCEL ENERGY INC.

(a Minnesota corporation)

$800,000,000 5.50% SENIOR NOTES, SERIES DUE MARCH 15, 2034 (the “Notes”)

Supplemental Disclosure Document

February 29, 2024

On February 29, 2024, Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “8-K”) with respect to certain Texas wildfires in the service territory of its subsidiary, Southwestern Public Service Company. The 8-K is incorporated by reference into Xcel’s prospectus supplement dated February 26, 2024 relating to the Notes (the “Prospectus Supplement”) and updates and supplements the Prospectus Supplement.

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