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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) JUNE 20, 2000
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NRG ENERGY, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-33397 41-1724239
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1221 NICOLLET MALL, SUITE 700 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55403
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 612-373-5300
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On June 20, 2000, NRG Energy, Inc., a majority owned subsidiary of Northern
States Power Company, announced its election of six new members to its Board of
Directors - bringing the total number of members to ten. The press release
announcing this approval is filed with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.8 See "Item
7. Exhibits."
Item 7. Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. Description
99.8 Press release issued June 20, 2000 of NRG Energy, Inc.
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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.
NRG Energy, Inc.
(Registrant)
By /s/ Leonard A. Bluhm
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Leonard A. Bluhm
Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Dated: June 20, 2000
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