Denver Post, Date of Notice: July 19, 2013 NOTICE OF REDUCTION TO CREDIT/DEBIT CARD TRANSACTION CONVENIENCE FEE OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO 1800 LARIMER STREET, DENVER, COLORADO 80202-5533 You are hereby notified that Public Service Company of Colorado has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado, in compliance with the Public Utilities Law, revisions in its Schedule of Charges for Rendering Service in its Colorado P.U.C. No. 7 Electric tariff to become effective August 19, 2013. The purpose of the revisions to the Schedule of Charges for Rendering Service is to reflect a reduction in the convenience fee that provides customers an option to pay their monthly electric bills using their credit or debit cards. The Company is changing the fee from $4.85 to $3.45 per transaction. In accordance with Rule 1206 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado, copies of the proposed and present credit/debit card convenience fees summarized above and as filed with the Commission, are available for examination and explanation at the main office of Public Service Company of Colorado, 1800 Larimer Street, Suite 1000, Denver, Colorado 80202-5533, or at the office of the Public Utilities Commission, 1560 Broadway, Suite 250, Denver, Colorado, 80202. Customers who have questions may call the Commission at 303-894-2000, Xcel Energy at 1-800-895-4999, fax to Xcel Energy at 1-800-895-2895, or e-mail to: inquire@xcelenergy.com. Anyone who desires may file written comment or objection to this filing. If you only wish to object to the proposed action, you may file a written objection with the Commission. The filing of a written objectionby itself will not allow you to participate as a party in any proceeding on the proposed action. Anyone who desires to file written comment or objection to the proposed action shall file them with the Colorado PublicUtilities Commission, 1560 Broadway, Suite 250, Denver, Colorado, 80202 or email the document to: puc@dora.state.co.us at least ten days prior to the proposed effective date. If you wish to participate as a party in this matter, you must file written intervention documents under applicable Commission rules. Members of the public may attend any hearing and may make a statement under oath about the proposed revisions, whether or not he/she has filed a written objection or request to intervene. Anyone desiring information regarding if and when a hearing may be held shall submit a written request to the Commission or, alternatively, shall contact the External Affairs section of the Commission at its local number303-894-2070 or toll free number 1-800-456-0858 By: Scott B. Brockett Director, Regulatory Administration and Compliance