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  • J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Overall Customer Satisfaction With Gas Utility Companies Increases Considerably As Utilities Promote Energy Conservation in the Midst of Rising Gas Bills

    CenterPoint Energy - Minnesota, MidAmerican Energy, Northwest Natural, PSNC Energy and Washington Gas Light Rank Highest in Residential Natural Gas Utility Customer Satisfaction WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Overall customer satisfaction with gas utility companies has improved considerably in 2008, largely due to efforts by...

    Articles 2008-09-25

  • Reliant Energy Reaches Out To Those Impacted by Hurricane Ike

    HOUSTON -- Helping those in the community affected by Hurricane Ike is a top priority at Reliant Energy. As part of that commitment, Reliant Energy is offering a range of newly created and existing programs to help those who are experiencing financial hardship resulting from the hurricane. These...

    Articles 2008-09-24

  • IBM Expands Global Intelligent Utility Network Coalition to Accelerate Smart Grid Development on Two More Continents

    Today at GridWeek 2008 IBM (NYSE: IBM)announced five new members have joined the Global Intelligent UtilityNetwork Coalition, a group of utility companies working with IBM toaccelerate the adoption of smart grid technologies and business solutionsthroughout the world. New members include DONG Energy of Denmark, North Delhi Power Limited ofIndia, Progress...

    Articles 2008-09-24

  • Utilities from Around the World Will Unite:

    SAP for Utilities event helps utilities transform to face tomorrow's challenges SAN ANTONIO -- Eventure Events announced today that SAP customers including CPS Energy, Aquarian Water, Public Services Electric & Gas, CenterPoint Energy, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Consumers Energy, New York Power Authority, Bruce Power, Mobile Gas,...

    Articles 2008-09-22

  • OYO Geospace Reports Impact of Hurricane Ike

    HOUSTON -- OYO Geospace (NASDAQ:OYOG) today announced that the impact of Hurricane Ike resulted in very minor damage to the company's facility located in Houston, Texas. The company suspended all operations at its Houston facility late Thursday evening, September 11, 2008 in compliance with Mayor Bill White's recommendation for local...

    Articles 2008-09-19

  • Utilities Slowly Restoring Power After Hurricane Ike, an Industrial Info News Alert

    Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- The Public Utilities Commission of Texas (Austin,Texas) estimates that Hurricane Ike caused up to 2.87 million homes andbusinesses to lose power. On Tuesday morning, 2.1 million homes andbusinesses were still without power throughout the 80 Texas counties thatwere estimated to have been...

    Articles 2008-09-17

  • Gateway Power Services Offers Relief from Ike

    THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Gateway Power Services, an independent retail electric provider, is doing its part to aid victims of Hurricane Ike by extending a 60-day reprieve on bill payment to all of its customers in the Centerpoint Energy delivery area. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080917/NYW119LOGO )...

    Articles 2008-09-17

  • Southeast Supply Header System Placed Into Partial Service

    New Onshore Capacity Critical to Meeting Market Demands in Florida and Other Southeast Markets HOUSTON, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southeast Supply Header, LLC SESH, a 50/50 joint venture between Spectra Energy Corp and CenterPoint Energy, Inc. , has announced it received Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC...

    Articles 2008-09-09

  • GIS For Oil & Gas Conference: it's not just about transmission!

    Special to Pipeline & Gas Journal In preparation for the 16th annual GIS For Oil & Gas Conference scheduled Sept. 21-24 in Houston, here is a roundtable look at the state of geographic information systems as they are being employed in the petroleum industry. Moderator of the roundtable...

    Articles 2008-08-01

  • CCET's Texas Project Aimed at Lowering Electricity Bills, Reducing Power Use During Peak Demand Launched in Dallas

    DALLAS -- A pilot project aimed at cutting electricity bills and lowering Texans' energy use during late summer afternoons when electricity use is highest begins this week in Dallas. Center for the Commercialization of Electric Technology CCET member companies Direct Energy, Reliant Energy and TXU Energy will begin recruiting customers...

    Articles 2008-07-10

  • Fitch Affirms CenterPoint Energy & Subsidiaries; Outlook Stable

    NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'BBB-' Issuer Default Rating IDR and outstanding debt ratings of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP following completion of a periodic review. Fitch has also affirmed the 'BBB' IDR for Centerpoint's subsidiaries. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Approximately $7 billion of debt is affected...

    Articles 2008-07-09

  • GITA at forefront of energy change, challenges

    With energy issues at a fever's pitch in an especially important election year, GITA, the Geospatial Information and Technology Association, has never been closer to the forefront of the evolving changes and challenges for the petroleum industry. Today's high-priced commodity environment is filled with the need to exact every cent...

    Articles 2008-07-01

  • Houston has what it takes to keep growing

    [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HOUSTON -- Rising gasoline prices may be bad news for most of the country, but they provide this city an economic boost. That is because Houston is arguably the nation's energy capital. ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corp., which rank among the biggest U.S. oil...

    Articles 2008-06-23

  • New Analyst Reports for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC, SIERRA PACIFIC RESOURCES, NISOURCE INC, and AQUILA INC

    MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growingindependent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerouspartnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provideresearch on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seekinggenuine analyst opinions on their investments for CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC(NYSE: CNP), SIERRA...

    Articles 2008-06-20

  • Itron Selected by CenterPoint Energy as AMI Technology Provider

    Agreement Outlines Phased Deployment for OpenWay[R] Meters in Houston LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. -- Itron Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) announced today that it has signed an agreement with CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) electric transmission and distribution utility for deployment of OpenWay[R] advanced metering infrastructure AMI technology in the Houston area....

    Articles 2008-05-14

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  • Incorporated: 2001
  • CEO: Mr. David M. McClanahan
  • Employees: 8,568

CenterPoint Energy is a public utility holding company that operates via two indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries. CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC owns and operates Co.'s electric transmission and distribution business to retail electric providers serving about 2.0 million metered customers as of Dec 31 2007 in the Texas Gulf Coast area. CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates Co.'s local gas distribution companies, interstate pipelines and gas gathering systems, provides various ancillary services, and offers variable and fixed price physical natural gas supplies to commercial and industrial customers and electric and gas utilities.

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CenterPoint Energy Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Milton Carroll

Chairman

Mr. Donald R. Campbell

Mr. Peter S. Wareing

Ms. Susan O. Rheney

Mr. Michael P. Johnson

Mr. David M. McClanahan

Mr. O. Holcombe Crosswell

Ms. Janiece M. Longoria

Mr. Thomas F. Madison

Mr. Sherman M. Wolff

Mr. Derrill Cody

Mr. Robert T. O'Connell

Mr. Michael E. Shannon

Contact Information

1111 Louisiana Street

Houston, TX

http://www.centerpointenergy.com

713 207-1111

NAICS Code

Natural Gas Distribution: 221210
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