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Item 2. PROPERTIES

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Item 2. PROPERTIES

Virtually all of the utility plant property of the utility subsidiaries is subject to the lien of their respective first mortgage bond indentures.

NSP-Minnesota Station, Location and Unit at Dec. 31, 2024FuelInstalledMW (a)
Steam:
A.S. King-Bayport, MN, 1 UnitCoal1968511
Sherco-Becker, MN
Unit 1Coal1976680
Unit 3Coal1987517(b)
Monticello, MN, 1 UnitNuclear1971617
Prairie Island-Welch, MN
Unit 1Nuclear1973521
Unit 2Nuclear1974519
Various locations, 4 UnitsWood/RDFVarious36(c)
Combustion Turbine:
Angus Anson-Sioux Falls, SD, 3 UnitsNatural Gas1994 - 2005343
Black Dog-Burnsville, MN, 3 UnitsNatural Gas1987 - 2018491
Blue Lake-Shakopee, MN, 6 UnitsNatural Gas/Oil1974 - 2005454
High Bridge-St. Paul, MN, 3 UnitsNatural Gas2008530
Inver Hills-Inver Grove Heights, MN, 8 UnitsNatural Gas/ Oil1972 - 1996276
Riverside-Minneapolis, MN, 3 UnitsNatural Gas2009454
Hydro:
Hennepin Island-Minneapolis, MN 5 UnitsHydro1954-19556
Wind:
Blazing Star 1-Lincoln County, MN, 100 UnitsWind2020200(d)
Blazing Star 2-Lincoln County, MN, 100 UnitsWind2021200(d)
Border-Rolette County, ND, 75 UnitsWind2015148(d)
Community Wind North-Lincoln County, MN, 12 UnitsWind202026(d)
Courtenay Wind-Stutsman County, ND, 100 UnitsWind2016190(d)
Crowned Ridge 2-Grant County, SD, 88 UnitsWind2020192(d)
Dakota Range, SD, 72 UnitsWind2022298(d)
Foxtail-Dickey County, ND, 75 UnitsWind2019150(d)
Freeborn-Freeborn County, MN, 100 UnitsWind2021200(d)
Grand Meadow-Mower County, MN, 67 UnitsWind2008100(d)
Jeffers-Cottonwood County, MN, 20 UnitsWind202043(d)
Lake Benton-Pipestone County, MN, 44 UnitsWind201999(d)
Mower-Mower County, MN, 43 UnitsWind202191(d)
Nobles-Nobles County, MN, 133 UnitsWind2010200(d)
Northern Wind-Murray County, MN, 37 UnitsWind202392(d)
Pleasant Valley-Mower County, MN, 100 UnitsWind2015196(d)
Rock Aetna-Murray County, MN, 8 UnitsWind202220(d)
Solar:
Sherco Solar 1-Becker, MN, 63 unitsSolar2024223
Total8,623

(a)Summer 2024 net dependable capacity. Wind and solar is presented as net maximum capacity.

(b)Based on NSP-Minnesota’s ownership of 59%.

(c)RDF is made from municipal solid waste.

(d)Net maximum capacity is attainable only when wind conditions are sufficiently available. Typical average capacity factors are 35-50% for wind facilities. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2024, NSP-Minnesota’s wind facilities had a weighted-average capacity factor of 46%.

NSP-Wisconsin Station, Location and Unit at Dec. 31, 2024FuelInstalledMW (a)
Steam:
Bay Front-Ashland, WI, 2 UnitsWood/Natural Gas1948 - 195641
French Island-La Crosse, WI, 2 UnitsWood/RDF1940 - 194816(b)
Combustion Turbine:
French Island-La Crosse, WI, 2 UnitsOil1974119
Wheaton-Eau Claire, WI, 4 UnitsNatural Gas/Oil1973189(c)
Hydro:
Various locations, 62 UnitsHydroVarious135
Total500

(a)Summer 2024 net dependable capacity.

(b)RDF is made from municipal solid waste.

(c)Retired unit in 2024.

PSCo Station, Location and Unit at Dec. 31, 2024FuelInstalledMW (a)
Steam:
Comanche-Pueblo, CO
Unit 2Coal1975330
Unit 3Coal2010500(b)
Craig-Craig, CO, 2 UnitsCoal1979 - 198082(c)
Hayden-Hayden, CO, 2 UnitsCoal1965 - 1976233(d)
Pawnee-Brush, CO, 1 UnitCoal1981505
Cherokee-Denver, CO, 1 UnitNatural Gas1968310
Combustion Turbine:
Blue Spruce-Aurora, CO, 2 UnitsNatural Gas2003264
Cherokee-Denver, CO, 3 UnitsNatural Gas2015576
Fort St. Vrain-Platteville, CO, 6 UnitsNatural Gas1972 - 20091,022
Manchief-Brush, CO, 2 UnitsNatural Gas2000250
Rocky Mountain-Keenesburg, CO, 3 UnitsNatural Gas2004592
Valmont-Boulder, CO, 3 unitsNatural Gas1973 - 2001119
Various locations, 5 UnitsNatural GasVarious128
Hydro:
Cabin Creek-Georgetown, CO
Pumped Storage, 2 UnitsHydro1967210
Various locations, 6 UnitsHydroVarious23
Wind:
Rush Creek, CO, 300 unitsWind2018582(e)
Cheyenne Ridge, CO, 229 unitsWind2020477(e)
Total6,203

(a)Summer 2024 net dependable capacity. Wind is presented as net maximum capacity.

(b)Based on PSCo’s ownership of 67%.

(c)Based on PSCo’s ownership of 10%.

(d)Based on PSCo’s ownership of 76% of Unit 1 and 37% of Unit 2.

(e)Net maximum capacity is attainable only when wind conditions are sufficiently available. Typical average capacity factors are 35-50% for wind facilities. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2024, PSCo’s wind facilities had a weighted-average capacity factor of 44%.

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SPS Station, Location and Unit at Dec. 31, 2024FuelInstalledMW (a)
Steam:
Cunningham-Hobbs, NM, 1 UnitNatural Gas1957 - 1965183
Harrington-Amarillo, TX 1 UnitNatural Gas2024339(b)
Harrington-Amarillo, TX 2 UnitsCoal1976 - 1980679(b)
Jones-Lubbock, TX, 2 UnitsNatural Gas1971 - 1974486
Maddox-Hobbs, NM, 1 UnitNatural Gas1967112
Nichols-Amarillo, TX, 3 UnitsNatural Gas1960 - 1968457
Plant X-Earth, TX, 1 UnitNatural Gas1952 - 1964190
Tolk-Muleshoe, TX, 2 UnitsCoal1982 - 19851,067
Combustion Turbine:
Cunningham-Hobbs, NM, 2 UnitsNatural Gas1997207
Jones-Lubbock, TX, 2 UnitsNatural Gas2011 - 2013334
Maddox-Hobbs, NM, 1 UnitNatural Gas1963 - 197661
Wind:
Hale-Plainview, TX, 239 UnitsWind2019478(c)
Sagamore-Dora, NM, 240 UnitsWind2020507(c)
Total5,100

(a)Summer 2024 net dependable capacity. Wind is presented as net maximum capacity.

(b)Harrington coal plant units 1-3 were retired in December 2024. Unit 2 was repowered to natural gas in the fourth quarter of 2024. Units 1 and 3 are also being repowered to natural gas in 2025, with Unit 1 having completed conversion in January and Unit 3 expected to be completed in the summer.

(c)Net maximum capacity is attainable only when wind conditions are sufficiently available. Typical average capacity factors are 35-50% for wind facilities. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2024 SPS’ wind facilities had a weighted-average capacity factor of 50%.

Electric utility overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines at Dec. 31, 2024:

Conductor MilesNSP-MinnesotaNSP-WisconsinPSCoSPS
Transmission
500 KV2,921———
345 KV13,1823,0195,42111,676
230 KV2,300—12,2809,845
161 KV6401,817——
138 KV——92—
115 KV8,1131,8355,01514,953
Less than 115 KV6,6275,3241,7964,501
Total Transmission33,78311,99524,60440,975
Distribution
Less than 115 KV86,54928,29381,58924,878
Total120,33240,288106,19365,853

Electric utility transmission and distribution substations at Dec. 31, 2024:

NSP-MinnesotaNSP-WisconsinPSCoSPS
Substations354201235454

Natural gas utility mains at Dec. 31, 2024:

MilesNSP-MinnesotaNSP-WisconsinPSCoSPSWGI
Transmission7831,9983511
Distribution10,9382,61024,112——

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