SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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) October 6, 2006
Xcel Energy
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Mexico
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-3034 |
| 41-0448030 |
(Commission File Number) |
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414 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 55401 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 612-330-5500
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
On October 6, 2006, Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc., completed an offering of long-term debt. As a result, pursuant to the terms of its $350 million credit agreement among SPS, as borrower, the several lender parties thereto and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent, dated August 23, 2006, the commitments under such bridge agreement terminated.
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.
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| /s/ BENJAMIN G.S. FOWKE III |
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| Benjamin G.S. Fowke III | |
| Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
October 11, 2006
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