PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2006--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) announced that David Crane, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Bank of America 2006 Energy Conference on Thursday, November 16, 2006. Crane is scheduled to present at 10:50 a.m. ET.

Interested investors can listen to the live audio webcast at http://www.nrgenergy.com under "Investors." A replay of the webcast will be archived on the website.

About NRG

NRG Energy, Inc. owns and operates a diverse portfolio of power-generating facilities, primarily in Texas and the Northeast, South Central and Western regions of the United States. Its operations include baseload, intermediate, peaking, and cogeneration facilities, thermal energy production and energy resource recovery facilities. NRG also has ownership interests in generating facilities in Australia, Brazil and Germany.

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             Investors:
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             or
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             Jon Baylor, 609-524-4528
             or
             Media:
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             Lori Neuman, 609-524-4525

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