Batteries can modernize the grid, but skeptics say Xcel has profits in mind [Yahoo! Finance]
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Minnesota's carbon-free power mandate and meet rising electricity demand without the need for costly infrastructure upgrades. It could also indirectly reduce customers' power bills by shifting Xcel's energy purchases from higher- to lower-cost periods. (Photo by Getty Images) Xcel Energy wants to place dozens of high-voltage batteries at commercial sites across Minnesota over the next few years. Each would have 1 to 3 megawatts of capacity, enough to power hundreds of Minnesota homes with wind and solar power — even when the sky is dark and the air is still. Made possible by plummeting battery costs and rapid technology improvements, the proposal is significant for Xcel and Minnesota's power grid, which state law requires to run on 100% carbon-free energy by 2040. It's part of a broader strategy by Xcel and other Minnesota utilities to expand grid-connected battery capacity from next to nothing in 2020 to hundreds of megawatts in 2030. As it scales to an initial capacity of 50 t
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- Hurricane Melissa Shows Why Electricity Access Is Not Grid Resilience [Forbes]Forbes
- Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) had its "underperform" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Morgan Stanley.MarketBeat
- Heating costs expected to rise this winter, experts say. Here are ways to save. [CBS News]CBS News
- Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) was given a new $85.00 price target on by analysts at UBS Group AG.MarketBeat
- Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC.MarketBeat
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- 10/30/25 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 11/25/25 - Form 4
- 11/21/25 - Form 8-K
- 11/14/25 - Form SCHEDULE
- XEL's page on the SEC website