Xcel Energy Outage on September 16, 2026
Incident report for the Xcel Energy (xcelenergy.com) outage on September 16, 2026. This page is the canonical incident summary and outage details record — outage timeline, outage duration, peak reports, and what caused this incident (where known) plus how detected the event. For deeper post mortem analysis once available, the operator's own status page is usually the source of record.
Xcel Energy (xcelenergy.com) experienced a 1h service disruption on September 16, 2026, starting at September 16, 2026 at 11:01 AM UTC and resolving at September 16, 2026 at 12:01 PM UTC. The outage was confirmed through our dual-signal detection pipeline. Among checks that did succeed, average response time was 762ms.
Incident details
Our checking infrastructure ran 1 automated HTTPS probes during this window (September 16, 2026 at 10:01 AM UTC through September 16, 2026 at 01:01 PM UTC). We use a dual-signal monitoring pipeline that combines automated HTTPS probes with crowd-sourced user reports to detect and verify outages.
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