Exhibit 4.13


 


INCREASED REVOLVING COMMITMENT ACTIVATION NOTICE


 


To:                              JPMORGAN CHASE
BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent


 


Reference is hereby made to
the Credit Agreement, dated as of November 4, 2004 (as amended,
supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”),
among Xcel Energy Inc. (the “Borrower”), the Lenders party thereto, the
Documentation Agents and Syndication Agent named therein and JPMorgan Chase
Bank (n/k/a JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), as administrative agent for the Lenders
(in such capacity, the “Administrative Agent”). 
Unless otherwise defined herein, terms defined in the Credit Agreement
and used herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Credit Agreement.


 


This notice is the Increased
Revolving Commitment Activation Notice referred to in the Credit Agreement, and
the Borrower and each of the Lenders party hereto hereby notify you that:


 


1.                                       Each Lender
party hereto agrees to make or increase the amount of its Revolving Commitment
to the amount set forth opposite such Lender’s name on the attached Schedule 1
under the caption “Increased Revolving Commitment Amount”.


 


2.                                       The Increased
Revolving Commitment Closing Date is October 31, 2005.


 


3.                                       The Borrower
hereby represents and warrants that no Default or Event of Default has occurred
and is continuing as of the date hereof and no Default or Event of Default will
exist after giving effect to the increase specified herein.


 


 


	
   

  	
  XCEL ENERGY INC.

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  By: /s/ George E.
  Tyson, II

  
	
   

  	
  Name: George E. Tyson, II

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
  Title:Vice President and Treasurer

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  



 

















 


Schedule 1


 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Amarillo National Bank

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $5,833,333.33

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Craig Sanders  

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Craig Sanders

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Executive Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving Commitment
  Amount

  	
   

  	
  BNP Paribas

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Mark A. Renaud

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Mark A. Renaud

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Managing Director

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Francis J. DeLaney

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Francis J. DeLaney

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Managing Director

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Bank of New York

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $46,666,666.67

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Cynthia D. Howells

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Cynthia D. Howells

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Bank of Nova Scotia

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
  /s/ Thane A. Rattew

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Thane A. Rattew

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Managing Director

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Barclays Bank PLC

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $64,166,666.67

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Sydney G. Dennis

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Sydney G. Dennis

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Director

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving Commitment
  Amount

  	
   

  	
  Citicorp USA, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $46,666,666.67

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Richard J. Evans

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Richard J. Evans

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Commerzbank AG, New York
  and

  
	
   

  	
  Grand Cayman Branches

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Andrew Kjoller

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Andrew Kjoller

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Janet Lee

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Janet Lee 

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Assistant Treasurer

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Credit Suisse First
  Boston, acting through

  
	
   

  	
  its Cayman Islands Branch

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Sarah Wu

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Sarah Wu

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Director

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Cassandra Droogan

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Cassandra Droogan

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Associate

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Harris Nesbitt Financing, Inc.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Cahal B. Carmody

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Cahal B. Carmody

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $64,166,666.66

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Peter M. Ling    

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Peter M. Ling

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Managing Director

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  KeyBank National
  Association

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Keven D. Smith

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Keven D. Smith

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving Commitment
  Amount

  	
   

  	
  Mizuho Corporate Bank,
  Ltd.

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Raymond Ventura

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Raymond Ventura

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Deputy General Manager

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Morgan Stanley Bank

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $23,333,333.33

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Daniel Twenge

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Daniel Twenge

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  Sumitomo Mitsui Banking
  Corporation

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ David Buck

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: David Buck

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Senior Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  The Bank of
  Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.,

  
	
   

  	
  Chicago Branch

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $46,666,666.67

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Tsuguyuki Umene

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Tsuguyuki Umene

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Deputy General Manager

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  U.S. Bank National
  Association

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $11,666,666.67

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Christine G. Dean

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Christine G. Dean

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Assistant Vice President

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  UBS Loan Finance LLC

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Barbara Ezell-McMichael

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Barbara
  Ezell-McMichael

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Associate Director

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Banking Products Services,
  US

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Salloz Sikka

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Salloz Sikka

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Associate Director

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Banking Products Services,
  US

  
						



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving Commitment
  Amount

  	
   

  	
  Wells Fargo Bank, National
  Association

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $40,833,333.33

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Patrick McCue

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Patrick McCue

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Jennifer D. Barrett

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Jennifer D. Barrett

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Vice President & Loan Team
  Manager

  
					



 

















 


	
  Increased Revolving
  Commitment Amount

  	
   

  	
  William Street Commitment
  Corporation

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  $35,000,000.00

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
   /s/ Mark Walton

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name: Mark Walton

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:   Assistant Vice President