NRG Bluewater Wind, a subsidiary of NRG Energy Inc. , has been named one of three companies to supply power from renewable sources to the State of Maryland. Full Article at Renewable energy access

An investigation into the higher-than-expected cost estimates for the proposed expansion of the South Texas Project (STP) nuclear power plant has concluded that there was no malicious intent involved when employees with CPS Energy failed to communicate... Full Article at San Antonio Business Journal

A woman who worked in accounts payable at NRG Energy Inc. appeared in federal court this week on a charge of wire fraud for siphoning off more than $500,000 from the company. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

NEW YORK - Maryland picked NRG Energy Inc's Bluewater Wind subsidiary as one of three companies to supply power from renewable sources, NRG said Tuesday. Full Article at International Business Times

2009-12-08 17:36:37 - wind resources,” said Drew Murphy, NRG Energy’s Northeast Regional President. Full Article at PR-Inside.com

The night before CPS Energy publicly rolled out a $13 billion cost estimate for a nuclear expansion project last summer, a top executive was exasperated that the utility and its main contractor were billions of dollars apart. Full Article at San Antonio Express

Refer to a friend 2009-12-07 23:10:42 - HOUSTON, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 12/07/09 -- David W. Crane and Timothy J. Probert have been named to the board of directors of El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP), effective December 4, 2009. Full Article at PR-Inside.com

CPS Energy has filed a petition with the District Court of Bexar County seeking clarification of its role and obligations with NINA (Nuclear Innovation North America), a limited liability company comprised of Toshiba and NRG Energy. Full Article at San Antonio Business Journal

Electric vehicles promise cleaner air, but reality is slightly smoggy. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, which can draw power from the grid for an electric motor or rely on a gasoline-powered motor, will start hitting the roads next year. Full Article at Dallas Morning News Business

By Rebecca Smith Spooked by escalating costs, a city-owned utility in San Antonio is considering backing out of a venture with NRG Energy Inc. to build two next-generation nuclear reactors in Texas.CPS Energy is expected to make a final decision next... Full Article at Wall Street Journal

PLAINSBORO, N.J. , Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The development of University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro (UMCPP) reached a milestone today with a "topping out" ceremony, marking the completion of steel-frame construction at the new hospital... Full Article at PR Newswire

Texas' electric retailers usually don't share details on how many customers they have, but a slide from a presentation at NRG Energy's recent analyst conference provides an interesting snap-shot: Please use a valid e-mail address. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

Start in Yokohama.On a dry dock in Yokohama sits 250 tons of steel forgings waiting to be assembled into the core of a nuclear reactor. Full Article at Rantburg

Given the magnitude of San Antonio's nuclear expansion folly, two questions loom large: What went wrong, and how do we set things right? Full Article at San Antonio Express

Luxury retailer Tiffany (TIF) glimmered ahead of the holiday shopping rush, giving investors a reason to be optimistic about at least one retail stock. Full Article at Smartmoney.com

U.S. stock market futures added to gains Wednesday after a raft of data on consumer spending, jobless claims and durable-goods orders, with more figures on consumer sentiment and new home sales to come ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. See Indications. Full Article at MarketWatch

UBS downgrades NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG) from Buy to Neutral. The firm also lowered its price target on the stock from $33 to $26. Although the stock price is currently flat from yesterday's close, it is indicated lower. Full Article at Street Insider

2009-11-24 23:18:02 - about what NRG and Reliant are doing to expand the adoption of electric vehicles in Houston and across Texas. Full Article at PR-Inside.com

NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) on Monday said it bought the 21 megawatt Blythe solar energy project in California from First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) for an undisclosed amount, according to Associated Press. Full Article at TransWorldNews