Xcel Energy (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota) Outages: Live Status & Outage Map
Xcel Energy (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota) doesn't share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed, so we can't show its current outage count. Use its official outage map (linked below) for real-time status.
PowerOutageTracker is independent and not affiliated with Xcel Energy (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota). In an emergency or if you see a downed line, call 911.
How reliable is Xcel Energy?
Form EIA-861 reliability metrics for 2025, by state, compared with each state's average
| State | Customers | Outage time / customer | Outages / customer | Avg. restoration | State average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,389,331 | 3 hr 46 min | 1.38 | 2 hr 44 min | 3 hr 2 min |
| South Dakota | 107,985 | 2 hr 40 min | 0.88 | 3 hr 2 min | 4 hr 44 min |
| North Dakota | 96,940 | 1 hr 28 min | 0.55 | 2 hr 39 min | 3 hr 32 min |
Outage time = SAIDI, outages = SAIFI, restoration = CAIDI, all including major events, as reported on Form EIA-861 (2025). Storm exposure differs a lot between territories, so one year is not a full verdict.
How Xcel Energy compares in Minnesota
Other large utilities serving Minnesota, ranked by outage time per customer (2025)
Xcel Energy service area
Counties where Xcel Energy has service territory (EIA-861). Each links to live outage status and history.
Minnesota
- Anoka County
- Benton County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carver County
- Chippewa County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Dakota County
- Dodge County
- Douglas County
- Faribault County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Hennepin County
- Houston County
- Kandiyohi County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Le Sueur County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mower County
- Murray County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Norman County
- Olmsted County
- Pine County
- Pipestone County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Ramsey County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
- Rice County
- Rock County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- Sibley County
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Todd County
- Wabasha County
- Waseca County
- Washington County
- Watonwan County
- Wilkin County
- Winona County
- Wright County
- Yellow Medicine County
Xcel Energy outage FAQ
Is Xcel Energy having a power outage right now?
Xcel Energy doesn't publish live data to DOE's ODIN feed, so check its official outage map for current conditions.
How do I report a Xcel Energy power outage?
Report outages directly to Xcel Energy through its official outage reporting page (linked on this page). If you see a downed power line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
How reliable is Xcel Energy?
In 2025, the average Xcel Energy customer was without power for about 3 hr 33 min in total (SAIDI, including major events), according to EIA-861. That ranks 103rd of 179 large U.S. utilities, where 1st has the least outage time.
What areas does Xcel Energy serve?
Xcel Energy serves about 1,594,256 customers in Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, with service territory in 67 counties (EIA-861, 2025).
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Xcel Energy (Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota) Outages: Live Status & Outage Map." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/utilities/xcel-energy-mn