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XCEL ENERGY INC 8-K Report (May 14, 2002)

Filed May 14, 2002For Securities:XELXELLL

Summary

Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) filed an 8-K on May 14, 2002, to disclose significant transactions with Reliant Energy, as detailed in a press release dated May 13, 2002. While the 8-K itself is brief and primarily serves as a cover for the press release, the underlying information pertains to material events impacting the company's operations and strategic relationships. Investors should review the attached press release for specifics on these transactions, which could affect Xcel Energy's financial standing, future growth prospects, and overall business strategy. These transactions with Reliant Energy are the primary focus of this filing. Given that this 8-K is largely an announcement of the press release, the actual substance of the news, including the nature and implications of the transactions, is contained within Exhibit 99.01. Investors are strongly encouraged to consult this exhibit to understand the full scope of the events and their potential impact on Xcel Energy's business and stock performance. The filing was signed by Edward J. McIntyre, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, indicating the financial significance of the disclosed events.

Key Highlights

  • 1Xcel Energy Inc. disclosed significant transactions with Reliant Energy.
  • 2The disclosure was made via an 8-K filing on May 14, 2002.
  • 3Key details of these transactions are provided in a press release dated May 13, 2002, attached as Exhibit 99.01.
  • 4The Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Edward J. McIntyre, signed the filing.
  • 5The filing indicates material events impacting the company's business relationships and strategy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose important new information regarding transactions between Xcel Energy Inc. and Reliant Energy, as detailed in an accompanying press release.

More details about the transactions with Reliant Energy can be found in the press release dated May 13, 2002, which is included as Exhibit 99.01 to this 8-K filing.

Edward J. McIntyre is the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Xcel Energy Inc. His signature on the 8-K filing signifies that the information being disclosed has been reviewed and authorized by the company's senior financial management, indicating its importance and potential financial impact.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain detailed financial statements. It primarily serves to announce other events, specifically the transactions with Reliant Energy, and refers investors to the attached press release for more information.