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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Hohm: First Seattle City Light, Now Xcel Energy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Jeff St. John Microsoft's MSFT Hohm home energy platform will soon be able to deliver monthly energy use data for all of Xcel Energy's XEL 3.4 million customers across eight states, all without smart meters. The two companies plan to announce the news on Friday...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:16:40 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Q3 2009 Earnings Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we will begin the question-and-answer session. Operator Instructions. And our first question does come from the line of Paul Patterson with Glenrock Associates. Please go ahead. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Good morning guys. David Sparby Good morning, Paul....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:30:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Toyota to Test Plug-In Prius at Xcel?s SmartGridCity]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Jeff St. John SmartGridCity, Xcel Energy's XEL showcase smart grid project in Boulder, Colo., will test out some of the first plug-in Toyota TM Prius hybrids to come to North America. by Greentech Media]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:58:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Ditches Solar Fee Proposal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Ucilia Wang Xcel Energy XEL has opted to drop its proposal to charge Colorado customers with solar energy systems a minimum monthly fee for grid upkeep. by Greentech Media]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 01:22:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you very much. Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from? Ben Fowke [Abdullah]? Unidentified Analyst Can you hear me? Ben Fowke Now we can, Abdullah. How are you doing? Unidentified Analyst Couple of things; one, can you remind us the big driving items behind the current...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:23:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Looks for Grid Upkeep Fee from Solar Customers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Ucilia Wang Xcel Energy XEL is proposing a fee for its Colorado customers who feed their excess solar electricity to the grid, a practice that some say would dampen consumers' demand for solar. by Greentech Media]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:24:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Inc. XEL   Q2 2009 Earnings Call   Jul 30, 2009 11:00 am ET]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:23:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[More Utility Execs Jump to Smart Grid Startups]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Jeff St. John The exodus of utility executives to smart grid startups continued Tuesday, with news that Silver Spring Networks and Current Group had landed top managers from Pacific Gas and Electric Co. PCG and Xcel Energy XEL, respectively. by Greentech Media]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:45:30 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Current Group, Qwest Look to DSL for Smart Grid Communications]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greentech Media submits:  By Jeff St. John Qwest Communications Q has millions of customers for its high-speed DSL Internet service. Current Group wants a fast and secure way to carry data to what it hopes will be millions of customers connected to future utility smart grids. by Greentech Media]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xcel Energy Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator instructions And our first question comes from the line of Greg Gordon with Citi Investment Research; please go ahead. Greg Gordon - Citi Investment Research Thanks. Good morning Ben. Ben Fowke Good morning to you.  Greg Gordon - Citi Investment Research So cutting to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:47:14 -0700</pubDate>
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