X0306 4 2019-06-28 0 0000072903 XCEL ENERGY INC XEL 0001476403 Policinski Christopher J. 414 NICOLLET MALL MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2019-06-28 4 A 0 683.198 A 93015.740 D Retainer granted in the form of stock equivalent units payable in whole shares of common stock following termination of a reporting person's service as director and fractional units are payable at such time in cash. Of the 683.198 stock equivalent units, 569.332 were granted at a price of $59.28 per unit in connection with the reporting person's election to defer receipt of quarterly cash director retainers, and 113.866 were granted at no cost to the reporting persons as a 20% premium on the amount of such retainer. The amount reported includes a balance increase of 90,332.542, which reflects stock equivalent units previously reported on Table II. Each stock equivalent unit is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. Whole stock equivalent units are payable in shares of common stock following the termination of a reporting person's service as director and fractional units are payable at such time in cash. The reporting person's balance of stock equivalent units was previously reported on Table II and is now being reported on Table I voluntarily pursuant to SEC guidance. Kristin L. Westlund, Attorney in Fact for Christopher J. Policinski 2019-07-01