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NRG Energy announced it would acquire 18 natural gas-fired power plants with 13 GW of generation capacity as part of a $12-billion cash-and-stock deal with LS Power. Houston, Texas-based NRG on May 12 ...
NRG's old-school power plants are firing on all cylinders. In Q1, revenue jumped 15% to $8.6 billion -- well above the 10% rise across the utility sector -- as wholesale power prices spiked and retail ...