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157. NRG Energy Inc.

Company Info
State or country New Jersey
Geographical Location Americas
Assets $26,896 mil
Revenues $8,849 mil
Profits $477 mil
Return on invested
capital (ROIC)
3%
3 yr CGR % Revenues 14
Company data as of 6/01/2011 provided by S&P Capital IQ
Company Snapshot
NRG Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a wholesale power generation company.

The company engages in the ownership, development, construction, and operation of power generation facilities.

It also involves in the transacting in and trading of fuel and transportation services; the trading of energy, capacity, and related products in the United States and internationally; and the supply of electricity, energy services, and cleaner energy and carbon offset products to retail electricity customers in deregulated markets.

The company operates natural gas- fired, coal- fired, oil-fired, nuclear, solar, and wind power plants.

As of December 31, 2010, it had power generation portfolio of 193 operating fossil fuel and nuclear generation units with an aggregate generation capacity of approximately 24,570 megawatt (MW), as well as ownership interests in renewable facilities with an aggregate generation capacity of 470 MW.

The company portfolio also includes approximately 24,035 MW generation capacity in the United States, and 1,005 MW generation capacity in Australia and Germany.

In addition, it has a district energy business with steam and chilled water capacity of approximately 1,140 megawatts thermal equivalent.

NRG Energy, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.

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David W. Crane, 52

TITLES:
Chief Executive Officer, President, Executive Director and Member of Nuclear Oversight Committee

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