PRINCETON, N.J., Apr 24, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) announced that David Crane, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a panel discussion at the Goldman Sachs Seventh Annual Power and Utility Conference on Thursday, May 10, 2007. Crane is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion on "Carbon and Mercury Regulations - Timing and Expected Impact of State and Federal Regulations," to begin at 10:30 am eastern. The discussion will be webcast live and available through the "Investors" section of the NRG 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 West regions of the United States. Its operations include baseload, intermediate, peaking, and cogeneration facilities and thermal energy production. NRG also has ownership interests in generating facilities in Australia, Germany and Brazil.

More information on NRG is available at www.nrgenergy.com

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