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Lon Huber

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SVP of Integrated System Planning and Chief Planning Officer at Xcel Energy
📍 Denver, Colorado, United States

Lon Huber is the Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer at Xcel Energy, with over 15 years of experience across the private industry, government, and academia. He specializes in planning future-focused energy systems to ensure reliability and affordability. Colleagues have described him as creative and a strong leader.

Lon values intellectual curiosity and has a passion for inspiring people to unlock their potential. He is a frequent speaker and enjoys engaging in wide-ranging conversations to help people better understand the complex challenges and nuances of the evolving utility sector.

He was named an "Innovator of the Year" by Utility Dive for his forward-thinking work on energy solutions.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
SVP of Integrated System Planning and Chief Planning Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Future Energy Systems
His current role involves leading the planning, modeling, and design of future energy delivery systems, from generation to distribution, ensuring they are reliable and affordable.
Grid Reliability
He has spoken publicly about the critical challenge of maintaining grid stability and keeping the lights on for customers, especially during extreme weather events.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
SVP of Integrated System Planning and Chief Planning Officer
Xcel Energy
5-2022 - 9-2025
Senior Vice President, Pricing and Customer Solutions
Duke Energy Corporation
11-2019 - 5-2022
Vice President, Rate Design and Strategic Solutions
Duke Energy Corporation
7-2018 - 11-2019
Director
Navigant
3-2015 - 7-2018
VP - Head of Consulting
Strategen Consulting
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Education
2010 - 2011
MBA
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
2005 - 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS)
School of Government & Public Policy
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