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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.3



INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S CONSENT



     We consent to the use in this Amendment no. 1 to the Registration Statement
no. 333-48038 of Reliant Resources, Inc. on Form S-1 of our reports dated May
11, 1999 and May 28, 1998, on the financial statements of N.V. UNA, appearing in
the prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement, and to the
reference to us under the headings "Experts" in such prospectus.



Utrecht, the Netherlands


December 7, 2000



/s/  PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS N.V.


PricewaterhouseCoopers N.V.



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