NRG Energy said on May 12, 2025 it entered into a definitive agreement with LS Power to acquire a power portfolio including 13 GW of natural gas-fired generation facilities and the C&I VPP platform with 6 GW of capacity. The company said the consideration will consist of 24.25 million shares of NRG common stock, $6.4 billion in cash, and the assumption of $3.2 billion of debt, and the acquisition is targeted to close in Q1 2026.

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   NRG Energy said on May 12, 2025 it entered into a definitive agreement with LS Power to acquire a power portfolio including 13 GW of natural gas-fired generation facilities and the C&I VPP platform with 6 GW of capacity. The company said the consideration will consist of 24.25 million shares of NRG common stock, $6.4 billion in cash, and the assumption of $3.2 billion of debt, and the acquisition is targeted to close in Q1 2026.

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   The company said it acquired 6 power generation facilities in Texas (738 MW of natural gas generation assets) from Rockland Capital, LLC on April 10, 2025 for $560 million (subject to working capital adjustments).

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   NRG Energy said total liquidity as of March 31, 2025, excluding funds deposited by counterparties, was approximately $5.2 billion, compared with $5.4 billion as of December 31, 2024. The company said total liquidity decreased by $225 million during Q1 2025.

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   The company said it repurchased $320 million of its common stock in the open market during the 3 months of 2025 at an average price of $99.52 per share, and increased its annual dividend to $1.76 per share from $1.63 per share during Q1 2025. NRG Energy said $1.2 billion remained available under its $3.7 billion share repurchase authorization as of April 30, 2025.

Key figures

Quarter ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

$8.5B

Operating income

$1.1B

Net income

$750M

EPS

$3.61

Operating cash flow

$855M

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