as a leading electric and natural gas energy company, we offer a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity customers and 1.9 million natural gas customers across our eight states: colorado, michigan, minnesota, new mexico, north dakota, south dakota, texas and wisconsin. our workforce of more than 12,000 is rising to the challenge of a dynamic, constantly-changing utility industry. one that requires us to be even more customer focused, forward thinking and productive while remaining committed to meeting our customers’ fundamental need for safe, reliable, affordable energy. with nearly 50% of our workforce eligible to retire in the next five years, there’s never been a better time to come on board. do you have a passion for renewable energy, like wind or solar? or care about giving back to the community? you’ll be in a position to directly impact our energy future. at xcel energy, you’ll be challenged, respected and rewarded. you’ll find