X0303 4 2011-02-23 0 0000072903 XCEL ENERGY INC XEL 0001401665 Connelly Michael C 414 NICOLLET MALL MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 0 1 0 0 VP & General Counsel Common Stock 2011-02-23 4 A 0 44444.398 0 A 109411.759 D Common Stock 2011-02-23 4 F 0 19032.398 23.62 D 90379.361 D Common Stock 5667.345 I 401(k) Phantom Stock 0 Common Stock 0 1157.473 D Includes 2,770.382 shares of stock acquired pursuant to reinvestment of dividends. A fractional share interest was sold. This total reflects 426 shares that were inadvertantly omitted from the reporting persons initial From 3. Between February 25, 2010 and February 23, 2011, the reporting person acquired approximately 229.361 shares of Xcel Energy common stock under the Xcel Energy 401(k) Savings Plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated as of February 23, 2011. Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following termination of reporting persons employment. The reporting person acquired 49.358 shares of Xcel Energy phantom stock under the Xcel Energy Deferred Compensation Plan. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated as of February 23, 2011. Tara M. Heine, Attorney in Fact for Michael C. Connelly 2011-02-25