SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | January 13, 2004 | |
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Xcel Energy Inc.
Minnesota
1-3034 | 41-0448030 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
800 Nicollet Mall, Mpls, MN | 55402 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code | 612-330-5500 | |
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Item 5. Other Events | ||||||||
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
SIGNATURES | ||||||||
EX-99.01 Press Release |
Item 5. Other Events
Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) announced today a definitive agreement to sell its Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power electricity and natural gas operations to Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH), pending regulatory approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Wyoming Public Service Commission.
See additional information in the Press Release filed as exhibit 99.01.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.01 | Press Release dated January 13, 2004. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Xcel Energy Inc. (a Minnesota Corporation) |
/S/ BENJAMIN G.S. FOWKE III
Benjamin G.S. Fowke III Vice president, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
January 14, 2004