{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0000072903-23-000041","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"XEL","cik":"0000072903","company_name":"XCEL ENERGY INC","filed_at":"2023-05-05T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:03:42.094657+00:00","generated_at":"2026-06-15T18:35:53.398606+00:00","sec_items":["8.01"],"event_type":"regulatory","sentiment":"negative","materiality_score":0.7,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.7,"confidence":"high","headline":"Xcel Energy subsidiary PSCo faces lower rate increase recommendations in Colorado electric rate case","bullets":["PSCo sought $262M net increase (8.2%) in Nov 2022; intervenors propose base rate changes from +$31M (Staff) to -$16M (CEC).","On May 3, 2023, seven intervenors including CPUC Staff, UCA, and CEC filed testimony with varied ROE recommendations (8.51%-9.30% vs PSCo's 10.25%).","Staff recommends 9.02% ROE and a historic test year, while CEC seeks capital disallowances of $30M and a negative revenue change.","CPUC decision expected in Q3 2023; Xcel reaffirms 2023 GAAP EPS guidance of $3.30-$3.40 based on constructive regulatory outcomes.","Next procedural steps: rebuttal testimony by May 31, settlement deadline June 14, and hearing scheduled July 6-21, 2023."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072903-23-000041","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072903-23-000041.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072903-23-000041.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072903-23-000041.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72903/000007290323000041/0000072903-23-000041-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72903/000007290323000041/xel-20230503.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-15T18:35:53.398606+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}