Xcel Energy 3rd Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Thursday, October 26, 2017, Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) will host a
conference call to review third quarter 2017 financial results. Earnings
will be released prior to the opening of trading.

The call will begin at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. To participate in the
conference call, please dial in at least 5-10 minutes prior to the
scheduled start and follow the operator’s instructions. You will be
asked for the conference ID number.

US Dial-In: 800-289-0496
International Dial-In: 719-325-4835
Conference
ID: 7237091

The conference call will also be simultaneously broadcast and archived
on our website, along with an MP3 download, at the following location:

http://www.xcelenergy.com
Under
Company, select: Investor Relations

If you are unable to participate in the live event, the call will be
available for replay from 1:00 p.m. on October 26 through 11:00 p.m. on
October 27, Central Time.

Replay Numbers
US Dial-In: 888-203-1112
International
Dial-In: 719-457-0820
Replay Passcode: 7237091

Financial analysts may call:
Paul Johnson, Vice President –
Investor Relations 612-215-4535

News media inquiries please call Xcel Energy Media Relations at
612-215-5300.
Internet: www.xcelenergy.com

About Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) provides the
energy that powers millions of homes and businesses across eight Western
and Midwestern states. Headquartered in Minneapolis, the company is an
industry leader in responsibly reducing carbon emissions and producing
and delivering clean energy solutions from a variety of renewable
sources at competitive prices. For more information, visit xcelenergy.com
or follow us on Twitter
and Facebook.

Contacts

Xcel Energy
Financial analysts:
Paul Johnson, 612-215-4535
Vice
President – Investor Relations
or
News media inquiries:
Xcel
Energy Media Relations, 612-215-5300
Internet: www.xcelenergy.com