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Reliant Energy Inc.

(RRI) is in the Energy Industry

Market Cap:$1.7B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$11.2B

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US

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You can Rely on our energy services. Based in Houston, TX, Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE: RRI) provides electricity and energy services to wholesale and retail customers. It operates electric power generation sites in the US and Europe and serves about 1.9 million electricity customers, mostly in Texas. It operates in two business segments: Wholesale provides energy and energy services to wholesale energy markets, while Retail provides power directly to consumers. The company has revenues of $9.7 billion and employs 3,675 workers. It has about 16,000 MW of generation capacity.

Number of Employees 3,816

Contact Information

1000 Main St

PO Box 148

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 497-3000

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NAICS Code Electric Power Distribution: 221122

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Reliant Energy and the City of Houston Launch Electric Vehicle Pilot ProjectPlug-in cars, charging stations...

11/21/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Reliant Energy and the City of Houston Launch Electric Vehicle

11/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Reliant Energy and the City of Houston Launch Electric Vehicle Pilot Project

11/17/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Reliant Energy and Nissan Join Forces to Expand Electric Vehicle Use in Texas

11/13/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Electric Cars Expand Presence in Texas

11/18/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Nissan and Reliant Energy team up to promote EV infrastructure

11/16/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Trading Outlook for RRI Energy Inc. Issued by InvestorSoup.com

11/10/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Reliant Energy Names Tom Gros Senior Vice President of Sales

11/10/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Reliant Energys Smart Energy Proposal Chosen for $20 Million Stimulus GrantProject Will Bring New Products...

10/29/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Goldman Sachs Upgrades Independent Power Producers; RRI Energy RRI Added to Buy List

9/29/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Barclays Upgrades RRI Energy RRI to Overweight

9/11/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Competition delivers lower power prices in Texas

9/03/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
RRI Energy Sees Call-Buying Heat Up

8/28/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
RRI Energy Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

8/03/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
WRAPUP 2-Xcel, NRG profits up; slowdown continues to hurt demand

7/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

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Reliant Energy Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-05

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Neel Mitra - Simmons & Company International. Neel Mitra - Simmons & Company International I'm looking at the economic factor in your presentation, which increased for both 2009 and 2010 in MISO and decreased in PJM from...

Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Plant, Reliant Energy Inc., MISO, PJM, Asset Management, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha
Reliant Energy, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-03

Reliant Energy, Inc. RRI Q2 2009 Earnings Call August 3, 2009 10:00 am ET

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Reliant Energy, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-03

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Neel Mitra – Simmons International. Neel Mitra – Simmons International Could you give any color on much the capacity payments are moving relative to rest of pool capacity payments? Is there any linkage since it seems that MISO capacity payments...

Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Reliant Energy Inc., Capacity Payment, MISO, PJM, Operational Accounting, Channel Management, Finance, Marketing, Seeking Alpha
RRI Energy, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-05-11

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Daniel Eggers – Credit Suisse. Daniel Eggers – Credit Suisse On the strategic review process with completion, can you just share a little more though process behind what you looked at and kind...

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Reliant Energy, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-03-02

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from John Kiani - Deutsche Bank. John Kiani - Deutsche Bank What was your prior level of corporate G&A that wasn’t allocated to either Wholesale or Retail? And it looks like the amount changed. Can you talk about how much...

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Reliant Energy Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-07

Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. We will now begin the question and answer session. [Operator Instructions]. The first question is from John Kiani from Deutsche Bank. Please go ahead. John Kiani - Deutsche Bank Good morning. Mark Jacobs - President and Chief Executive Officer Good morning, John. John Kiani - Deutsche...

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Reliant Energy Lowers Financial Outlook, Acts to Strengthen Financial Position

- 2008-09-29

Company Intends to End Credit-Enhanced Structure, New Financing Commitments Received HOUSTON -- Reliant Energy today announced it is revising its 2008 outlook downward to reflect the financial impact of Hurricane Ike and lower commodity prices in its wholesale business. In addition, the company and Merrill Lynch have agreed...

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Reliant Energy, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-05

Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. We will now begin the question and answer session. [Operator Instructions]. The first question is from Dan Eggers from Credit Suisse. Please go ahead. Daniel Eggers - Credit Suisse Hi, good morning. Mark M. Jacobs - President and Chief Executive Officer Good morning Dan. Daniel Eggers...

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Reliant Energy, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-05-01

Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. Our first question will come from the line of Dan Eggers with Credit Suisse. Daniel Eggers - Credit Suisse Hi. Brian, I was wondering if you could just give us a little more color or a little more precision around what the EBITDA or the opening...

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Reliant Energy, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-02-27

Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from Lasan Johong with RBC Capital Markets. Lasan Johong - RBC Capital Markets Good morning, nice year results. Congratulations. Thank you and I wanted to quickly go over couple of important questions. Now that you guys are developing a rich man's problem,...

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Average Volume	5,177,030
Shares Outstanding	352.78M
Market Cap	1.8B
Year High	7.64
Year Low	2.03
Earnings Per Share	-1.91
P/E Ratio	-2.64
Dividend	N/A
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