Item 8.01. Other Events
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed in connection with the
transactions contemplated by the definitive purchase agreement (the "Purchase
Agreement") entered into on July 24, 2020, by and among NRG Energy, Inc. ("NRG"
or the "Company") and Centrica plc, Centrica Beta Holdings Limited, Centrica
Gamma Holdings Limited, Centrica US Holdings Inc., and Direct Energy Marketing
Limited (collectively, "Centrica"), pursuant to which NRG has agreed to purchase
Centrica US Holdings Inc. and Direct Energy Marketing Limited (collectively,
"Direct Energy"), which comprise Centrica's North America energy supply,
services and trading business (the "Acquisition").
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following financial information is being filed in this Current Report on
Form 8-K: (i) audited combined consolidated financial statements of Direct
Energy as of and for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 and the notes
thereto; (ii) unaudited condensed combined consolidated financial statements of
Direct Energy as of September 30, 2020 and for the nine months ended September
30, 2020 and 2019 and the notes thereto; and (iii) unaudited pro forma combined
financial information of NRG reflecting the Acquisition.

Exhibits:

Exhibit                                                   Document
Number
23.1                   Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP, Independent Auditor    s    .
99.1                   Audited combined consolidated financial statements

of Direct Energy as of and for


                     the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018.
99.2                   Unaudited condensed combined consolidated financial 

statements of Direct Energy


                     as of September 30, 2020 and for the nine months ended 

September 30, 2020 and


                     2019.
99.3                   Unaudited pro forma combined financial information 

of NRG Energy, Inc. reflecting


                     the Acquisition.
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                     IXBRL document.




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