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David M. McClanahan , CEO/President/Director

www.centerpointenergy.com

Industry: Energy and Utilities

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A public utility Company through its subsidiaries, operates in the following segments: Electric Transmission & Distribution, Natural Gas Distribution, Competitive Natural Gas Sales and Services, Interstate Pipelines, Field Services and Other Operations.

Press Releases

CNP Assurances and Marfin Popular Bank set up a Strategic Partnership in Greece and Cyprus Jul-22-2008, 12:27PM EDT
Webcast Alert: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on August 6, 2008 Jul-14-2008, 12:23PM EDT
Fitch Affirms CenterPoint Energy & Subsidiaries; Outlook Stable Jul-09-2008, 12:56PM EDT
Itron Selected by CenterPoint Energy as AMI Technology Provider May-14-2008, 06:00AM EDT
CNP Assurances : Press Release First Quarter 2008 Business Review May-13-2008, 02:39PM EDT

News From Around the Web

News

Midcontinent spot gas prices see heat support, but still drop (Platts)

Jul 23 2008
Prepare to be shocked by heating bills (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Jul 21 2008
Natural gas bills expected up to 50 percent higher this winter (Winona Daily News)

Jul 21 2008
Natural gas bills expected to rise (Grand Forks Herald)

Jul 21 2008
Fixit: As gas prices rise, so will budget plans (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Jul 21 2008
Energy Companies: Get ready for high heating bills (NBC 11 Minneapolis (KARE))

Jul 20 2008
Get Ready for High Heating Bills: Xcel and CenterPoint Energy Are Warning Area Customer That Bills Could Spike. (RedOrbit)

Jul 20 2008
The 2008 CenterPoint Energy Torchlight Parade (NBC 11 Minneapolis (KARE))

Jul 19 2008

Employees

Number of Employees: 8,568

Revenue per Employee: $1,099,965

Top Executives

Byron R. Kelley, Senior VP/President, Divisional

Walter L. Fitzgerald, Chief Accounting Officer/Senior VP

Thomas R. Standish, Divisional President/Senior VP

Scott E. Rozzell, Executive VP/Secretary/General Counsel

Gary L. Whitlock, Executive VP/CFO

Board of Directors

Michael E. Shannon, Director

Peter S. Wareing, Director

O. Holcombe Crosswell, Director

Derrill Cody, Director

Robert T. O'Connell, Director

Milton Carroll, Chairman of the Board/Director

Janiece M. Longoria, Director

Sherman M. Wolff, Director

Donald R. Campbell, Director

Thomas F. Madison, Director

Scott E. Rozzell, Executive VP/Secretary/General Counsel

Financials

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Annual

Income Statement	04/2008	02/2008	11/2007	08/2007
Sales	2.75 Bil.	2.03 Bil.	1.3 Bil.	1.56 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit	501 Mil.	480 Mil.	501 Mil.	383 Mil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	501 Mil.	480 Mil.	501 Mil.	383 Mil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	345 Mil.	314 Mil.	301 Mil.	249 Mil.
Total Net Income	123 Mil.	108 Mil.	91 Mil.	70 Mil.
Basic EPS, Total	0.38	0.34	0.29	0.22
Diluted EPS, Total	0.36	0.32	0.27	0.2

BALANCE STATEMENT	04/2008	02/2008	11/2007	08/2007
Cash and Equivalents	70 Mil.	129 Mil.	54 Mil.	112 Mil.
Total Assets	2.35 Bil.	2.79 Bil.	2.35 Bil.	2.4 Bil.
Total Liabilities	3.28 Bil.	3.79 Bil.	3.38 Bil.	3.46 Bil.
Total Capitalization	10.43 Bil.	10.17 Bil.	9.93 Bil.	9.86 Bil.

Cash Flow	04/2008	02/2008	11/2007	08/2007
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	567 Mil.	774 Mil.	492 Mil.	427 Mil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-312 Mil.	-1.3 Bil.	-933 Mil.	-709 Mil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-314 Mil.	528 Mil.	368 Mil.	267 Mil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	-59 Mil.	2 Mil.	-73 Mil.	-15 Mil.

Income Statement	2008	2007	2006	2005
Sales	7.37 Bil.	7.25 Bil.	7.79 Bil.	6.71 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit	1.88 Bil.	1.7 Bil.	1.56 Bil.	1.45 Bil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	1.88 Bil.	1.7 Bil.	1.56 Bil.	1.45 Bil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	1.22 Bil.	1.09 Bil.	1.09 Bil.	1.12 Bil.
Total Net Income	399 Mil.	432 Mil.	252 Mil.	-904.7 Mil.
Basic EPS, Total	1.25	1.39	0.81	-2.94
Diluted EPS, Total	1.17	1.33	0.75	-2.48

BALANCE STATEMENT	2008	2007	2006	2005
Cash and Equivalents	129 Mil.	127 Mil.	74 Mil.	164.64 Mil.
Total Assets	2.79 Bil.	3 Bil.	2.89 Bil.	2.84 Bil.
Total Liabilities	3.79 Bil.	4.22 Bil.	3.01 Bil.	5.19 Bil.
Total Capitalization	10.17 Bil.	9.36 Bil.	9.86 Bil.	8.3 Bil.

Cash Flow	2008	2007	2006	2005
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	774 Mil.	991 Mil.	101 Mil.	380.98 Mil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-1.3 Bil.	-1.06 Bil.	17 Mil.	1.71 Bil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	528 Mil.	118 Mil.	-171 Mil.	-2.11 Bil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	2 Mil.	53 Mil.	-91 Mil.	77.72 Mil.

CenterPoint Energy, Incorporated (CNP)

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