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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) JULY 18, 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
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On July 18, 2000, NRG Energy, Inc., a majority owned subsidiary of Northern
States Power Company, reported its financial results for the quarter and six
months ended June 30, 2000. The press release reporting the company's financial
results is filed with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.10 See "Item 7.
Exhibits."
Item 7. Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. Description
99.10 Press release issued July 18, 2000 of NRG Energy, Inc.
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SIGNATURES
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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: July 18, 2000
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