NRG Energy Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On October 16, 2024, NRG Energy, Inc. (“NRG”) issued a press release announcing the offering of $1,500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes in two tranches, consisting of (i) senior notes due 2033 (the “2033 Notes”) and (ii) senior notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes” and, together with the 2033 Notes, the “Notes”). A copy of the press release announcing the offering of the Notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated by reference herein.
On October 16, 2024, NRG issued a press release announcing the upsizing and pricing of its offering of $1,875 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes, consisting of (i) $925 million aggregate principal amount of 2033 Notes and (ii) $950 million aggregate principal amount of 2034 Notes. The aggregate principal amount of the offering was increased from the previously announced offering size of $1,500 million. NRG intends to use the net proceeds from the increase in the offering size of the Notes to redeem all of the outstanding 6.625% Senior Notes due 2027 issued by NRG, of which $375 million aggregate principal amount is outstanding. A copy of the press release announcing the upsizing and pricing of the Notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release, dated October 16, 2024, announcing the launch of the Notes. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release, dated October 16, 2024, announcing the upsizing and pricing of the Notes. | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: October 16, 2024 | NRG Energy, Inc. | |
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Christine A. Zoino | |
| Christine A. Zoino | ||
| Corporate Secretary | ||