Xcel Energy Income-Qualified Home Energy Savings

Xcel Energy (Utility)

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Xcel Energy Income-Qualified Home Energy Savings is available to homeowners and renters in Minneapolis, MN.

Free Home Energy Squad visit for income-qualified Xcel customers. Technicians install LED lights, weatherstripping, programmable thermostat, and water-saving measures on the spot at no cost.

Income-qualified Xcel electric customers

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

In Minneapolis, MN, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Free same-day installation of LEDs, weatherstripping, thermostat
  • Home Energy Squad visit included
  • Available to income-qualified Xcel residential customers

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

1-800-895-4999

A grant-savvy contractor in Minneapolis, MN can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Minneapolis early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Year-round

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Xcel Energy Income-Qualified Home Energy Savings in Minneapolis?

Xcel Energy Income-Qualified Home Energy Savings is open to homeowners and renters in Minneapolis, MN. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Xcel Energy Income-Qualified Home Energy Savings in Minneapolis, MN?

Apply directly with Xcel Energy (Utility) using the official program link on this page or call 1-800-895-4999. There is no middleman and no fee.

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