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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-102845"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NRG"
cik: "0001013871"
company_name: "NRG ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2024-09-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T01:44:50.530001+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NRG Energy raises 2024 Adjusted EBITDA guidance midpoint by $175M to $3.525-$3.675B

## Summary
- New Adjusted EBITDA range $3.525-$3.675B (midpoint $3.60B), up from $3.300-$3.550B.
- Free Cash Flow before Growth guidance raised to $1.975-$2.125B, midpoint +$100M.
- CEO Larry Coben cites robust execution and confidence in growth opportunities.
- Third quarter 2024 earnings call to be announced separately.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-102845
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NRG
- cik: 0001013871
- company_name: NRG ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-09-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000110465924102845/0001104659-24-102845-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000110465924102845/tm2424830d1_8k.htm

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