Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-07-29
Xcel Energy Appoints Peter Carter to Board of Directors
On July 29, 2026, Xcel Energy Inc. announced the election of Peter Carter to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Carter, previously President of Delta Air Lines, will serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. He has been appointed to the Audit Committee and Governance, Compensation and Nominating Committee. The Board increased its size from 10 to 11 members to accommodate Mr. Carter.
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- Xcel Energy Inc. XEL · NASDAQ
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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$80.33
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About Xcel Energy Inc.
Xcel Energy Inc. is a prominent utility company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas. Primarily serving customers across eight states in the U.S., including the regions of the Midwest and Rocky Mountain areas, Xcel Energy plays a vital role in supplying energy to millions of residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. With a focus on sustainability and renewable energy, the company is actively expanding its renewable energy portfolio, investing in wind and solar power projects to reduce carbon emissions and promote cleaner energy solutions. Xcel Energy's operations are crucial for powering essential infrastructure and supporting economic activity in its service areas, making it a key player in the energy sector. Its commitment to innovation in energy production and distribution not only meets current demand but also gears towards future energy challenges in an evolving market landscape.
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