NRG Energy 8-K 2025-09-24

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Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 24, 2025

NRG ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)001-15891 (Commission File Number)41-1724239 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

910 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(713) 537-3000 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01NRGNew York Stock Exchange
NYSE Texas

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 24, 2025, NRG Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing the pricing of its concurrent offerings of (1) senior secured first lien notes (the “Secured Notes Offering”), consisting of (i) $625 million aggregate principal amount of 4.734% senior secured first lien notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) and (ii) $625 million aggregate principal amount of 5.407% senior secured first lien notes due 2035 (the “2035 Notes” and, together with the 2030 Notes, the “Secured Notes”) and (2) senior unsecured notes (the “Unsecured Notes Offering” and, together with the Secured Notes Offering, the “Offerings”), consisting of (i) $1,250 million aggregate principal amount of 5.750% senior notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes”) and (ii) $2,400 million aggregate principal amount of 6.000% senior notes due 2036 (the “2036 Notes” and collectively with the Secured Notes and the 2034 Notes, the “Notes”). A copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the Notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description
99.1Press Release, dated September 24, 2025, announcing the pricing of the Notes.
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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.

Dated: September 24, 2025NRG Energy, Inc.
(Registrant)
By:/s/ Christine A. Zoino
Christine A. Zoino
Corporate Secretary