Xcel Energy

Kirby McInerney LLP Announces Investigation of Shareholder Claims Against Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL)

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Friday, March 8, 2024

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ).

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  • The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ).
  • The investigation concerns whether Xcel and/or certain of its officers have violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices.
  • Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based plaintiffs’ law firm concentrating in securities, antitrust, whistleblower, and consumer litigation.
  • The firm’s efforts on behalf of shareholders in securities litigation have resulted in recoveries totaling billions of dollars.

INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) on Behalf of Investors

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.

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  • Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.
  • Then, on March 7, 2024, Xcel disclosed that its equipment was likely “involved in an ignition” of the wildfire, which has grown to the largest wildfire in Texas history, burning over a million acres of land and an estimated 500 buildings.
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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Announces Investigation of Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) on Behalf of Investors

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.

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  • Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of the federal securities laws.
  • If you suffered a loss on your Xcel investments or would like to inquire about potentially pursuing claims to recover your loss under the federal securities laws, you can submit your contact information at www.glancylaw.com/cases/Xcel-Energy-Inc/ .
  • You can also contact Charles H. Linehan, of GPM at 310-201-9150, Toll-Free at 888-773-9224, or via email at [email protected] to learn more about your rights.
  • Whistleblower Notice: Persons with non-public information regarding Xcel should consider their options to aid the investigation or take advantage of the SEC Whistleblower Program.

Statement from Xcel Energy regarding wildfires in the Texas Panhandle

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Xcel Energy (XEL) issued the following statement regarding the wildfires in the Texas Panhandle:

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  • Xcel Energy (XEL) issued the following statement regarding the wildfires in the Texas Panhandle:
    Our thoughts continue to be with the families and communities impacted by the wildfires in the Texas Panhandle.
  • Xcel Energy has been cooperating with the investigations into the wildfires and has been conducting its own review.
  • Xcel Energy notes that the Windy Deuce fire reportedly impacted many structures in and around Fritch, Texas.
  • Statement from Bob Frenzel, Chairman, President and CEO of Xcel Energy:
    “Xcel Energy, through our Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS) subsidiary, has operated in the Texas Panhandle for more than 100 years.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces Investigation of Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) on Behalf of Investors

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Friday, March 8, 2024

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.

Key Points: 
  • The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Xcel Energy Inc. (“Xcel” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XEL ) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.
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  • This press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.

Xcel Energy Inc. Board Increases 2024 Common Dividend 5.3%, Declares Dividend on Common Stock

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The dividends are payable April 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on March 15, 2024.

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  • The dividends are payable April 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on March 15, 2024.
  • “Today’s dividend increase of 5.3% marks the twenty first consecutive year that Xcel Energy has increased its dividend.
  • It signals the strength of our business and our recognition of the importance of dividend growth to our shareholders,” said Bob Frenzel, chairman, president and CEO of Xcel Energy.
  • Xcel Energy is a major U.S. electricity and natural gas company, with operations in 8 Western and Midwestern states.

AEP Announces CEO Transition

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Monday, February 26, 2024

AEP Board Member and Former Chairman and CEO of Xcel Energy, Benjamin G.S.

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  • AEP Board Member and Former Chairman and CEO of Xcel Energy, Benjamin G.S.
  • Fowke III, Appointed Interim CEO & President
    COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced that Benjamin G.S.
  • The Board determined, based on discussions with Sloat, that it is time to identify a new CEO to lead the company's next chapter.
  • "After thorough deliberation and discussions with Julie, the Board determined now is the right time to make this leadership transition to best position AEP for the future," Tucker said.

WeaveGrid and Toyota Collaborate to Empower EV Drivers and Optimize Charging for the Grid

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

WeaveGrid announces a collaboration for direct integration with Toyota Motor North America.

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  • WeaveGrid announces a collaboration for direct integration with Toyota Motor North America.
  • The result is a system that enables drivers to opt into charging optimization, personalized driver insights, and home charging cost savings.
  • "WeaveGrid is thrilled to collaborate with Toyota, a global automotive leader, to offer innovative solutions we both believe will help accelerate the transition to decarbonized transportation," said Apoorv Bhargava, Co-founder and CEO of WeaveGrid.
  • All enrolled participants across utility programs receive tailored insights about their charging and suggestions on how to save money on charging over time through a personalized dashboard.

National Grid Renewables Expands Minnesota Portfolio with Two Additional Solar Projects

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, National Grid Renewables announced the start of major onsite construction on two solar projects located in southern Minnesota. Both the 45-megawatt (MW) Fillmore County Solar project (Fillmore) located in Fillmore County, and the 50 MW Louise Solar project (Louise) located in Mower County are within the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) market.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, National Grid Renewables announced the start of major onsite construction on two solar projects located in southern Minnesota.
  • These charitable funds are unique to National Grid Renewables and exemplify its commitment to being good stewards of the communities in which its projects are built.
  • "We are now in our fifth year of designing and building solar power projects in Minnesota with National Grid Renewables, and we are excited to begin construction on the Fillmore and Louise projects," said Dean Bryant, President of Berry's Renewable Energy Division.
  • "First Solar is proud to support National Grid Renewables' Fillmore and Louise projects with our uniquely American and responsibly produced solar technology," stated Dana Kennard, Director of Business Development at First Solar.

Monarch Private Capital Welcomes Walter L. McLeod as Managing Director

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Monday, February 12, 2024

ATLANTA, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Private Capital , a nationally recognized impact investment firm specializing in the development, financing, and management of projects generating federal and state tax credits, proudly announces the appointment of Walter L. McLeod as Managing Director of Monarch Strategic Ventures.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monarch Private Capital , a nationally recognized impact investment firm specializing in the development, financing, and management of projects generating federal and state tax credits, proudly announces the appointment of Walter L. McLeod as Managing Director of Monarch Strategic Ventures.
  • Under the visionary leadership of Walter, Monarch Strategic Ventures was conceived with the explicit purpose of “forging dynamic connections between clean energy, affordable housing, and grid modernization.”
    “I am thrilled to join Monarch Private Capital and lead Monarch Strategic Ventures.
  • “Walter's extensive experience and reputation make him the ideal person to lead this venture,” stated Robin Delmer , Partner and Co-CEO of Monarch Private Capital.
  • For more information on Monarch Strategic Ventures, please contact Walter L. McLeod .