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NRG Energy Announces Appointment of New Independent Director
HOUSTON, February 04, 2026--NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) today announced that Sanjay Kapoor has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective February 3, 2026. Mr. Kapoor also will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee.
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