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accession: "0001104659-26-022295"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NRG"
cik: "0001013871"
company_name: "NRG ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2026-03-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T22:29:25.060314+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NRG Energy files updated audited financials for Lightning, Linebacker, and CCS acquisitions

## Summary
- Audited financial statements for Lightning Power (revenue $2.11B, net income $207.7M for 2025) and Linebacker, CCS filed.
- Unaudited pro forma combined balance sheet and income statement for NRG as of Dec 31, 2025 included.
- Lightning total assets $7.88B, member's equity $3.43B, long-term debt $3.16B as of Dec 31, 2025.
- The acquisition of these entities was consummated on Jan 30, 2026; this filing updates prior 8-K/A.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-022295
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NRG
- cik: 0001013871
- company_name: NRG ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000110465926022295/0001104659-26-022295-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/000110465926022295/tm264874d1_8k.htm

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