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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. reports developments for a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. The company’s recurring news covers regulated electric transmission and distribution, power generation, natural gas distribution, customer service initiatives and grid resiliency work, including storm-hardening, vegetation management, automation and other reliability-focused infrastructure upgrades.
CenterPoint Energy news also includes quarterly and annual operating results, dividend declarations, debt and convertible-note financing, capital investment plans, shareholder matters and Board governance updates. Company updates frequently connect earnings drivers to regulatory recovery, weather and usage, operating expense, interest expense and investment in system safety, reliability and resilience.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) activated its Emergency Operations Center and expanded its storm-response workforce to about 3,300 employees and contractors ahead of a forecasted winter weather system for Jan. 22–26, 2026. The company opened three staging sites, positioned CNG trucks at 13 locations, inspected 270 electric substations, and donated/installed more than 20 emergency backup generators across Greater Houston.
CenterPoint is issuing daily briefings, increasing customer communications (email, text, phone), urging enrollment in Power Alert Service, and directing customers to its Action Center and Outage Tracker for updates and safety guidance.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) has mobilized an expanded emergency workforce and pre-positioned resources ahead of a forecasted winter storm for Jan 22–24, 2026. The company activated its Emergency Operations Center, secured ~600 additional frontline workers for a total workforce of ~3,300, and opened three staging sites across northern Greater Houston. CenterPoint inspected all 270 electric substations, positioned 14 CNG trucks, donated emergency generators, and urged customers to enroll in Power Alert Service® and review safety plans.
ERCOT issued a Weather Watch and the State of Texas declared a State of Emergency; customers were warned of potential ice accumulation and strong winds.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) will host a webcast for its Fourth Quarter 2025 earnings conference call on February 19, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Central / 8:00 a.m. Eastern. Investors can listen via the company investor website at http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ by selecting "Investors" and the link titled "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call."
CenterPoint Energy serves approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas, reported about $44 billion in assets as of June 30, 2025, and employs roughly 8,300 people. The company is headquartered in Houston.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per common share. The dividend is payable on March 12, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 19, 2026.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) reported Q3 2025 GAAP EPS $0.45 and non-GAAP EPS $0.50, with net income of $293 million. The company reiterated its raised 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance $1.75–$1.77 (midpoint ~9% growth vs. 2024) and reiterated 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance $1.89–$1.91 (midpoint ~8% growth vs. 2025 midpoint).
Drivers cited include regulatory recovery and lower O&M (storm-restoration comparisons), Houston Electric throughput growth (industrial throughput > 17% QoQ), and a $65 billion 10-year capital investment plan focused on resilience.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) announced the sale of its Ohio natural gas Local Distribution Company, Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, to National Fuel Gas (NYSE: NFG) for $2.62 billion. The assets include ~5,900 miles of pipeline and serve ~335,000 metered customers. The price equals ~1.9x 2024 Ohio LDC rate base.
The transaction is subject to Hart-Scott-Rodino and Public Utilities Commission of Ohio review and is expected to close in Q4 2026. CenterPoint expects $1.42 billion in proceeds in 2026 and $1.20 billion in 2027 under a seller note. The company says proceeds will help recycle >$2 billion into a $65 billion capital plan and reiterates a 9% non-GAAP EPS growth rate in 2025 and its long-term EPS targets through 2035.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) will host a webcast for its Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call on October 23, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. Central / 8:00 a.m. Eastern. Investors can listen live via the company's investor site at investors.centerpointenergy.com by selecting the "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call" link. The release reiterates CenterPoint Energy serves ~7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas, has ~$44 billion in assets as of June 30, 2025, and employs ~8,300 people. Media contact: Robin Rios, (713) 207-6500. Visit CenterPointEnergy.com for more information.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) announced pricing for cash tender offers to repurchase up to an Aggregate Maximum Amount of $500,000,000 of senior notes and CEHE mortgage bonds.
The company set reference yields, fixed spreads, and Total Consideration (includes $30 early tender payment per $1,000). Expected acceptance: Early Settlement Date October 6, 2025; Early Tender Date was October 1, 2025; Expiration Date October 17, 2025. Proration applies: ~12.8% for 2030 notes and ~3.5% for CEHE 2044 bonds.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) announced early results of its cash tender offers for up to $500 million aggregate maximum amount of securities. The tender offers include up to $300 million for CenterPoint Energy Notes and up to $200 million for CEHE Bonds.
As of the Early Tender Date (October 1, 2025), significant portions of securities were tendered: 71.10% of the 2030 Notes, 56.00% of the 2031 Notes, and 32.65% of the CEHE 2049 Bonds. The company expects to settle accepted securities on October 6, 2025, and does not plan to accept additional tenders after the Early Tender Date due to reaching the maximum amount.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) has unveiled a transformative $65 billion capital investment plan for 2026-2035, alongside identifying over $10 billion in additional investment opportunities. The company increased its 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $1.75-$1.77 (9% growth) and initiated 2026 guidance at $1.89-$1.91 (8% growth).
The plan aims to support significant electric demand growth, particularly in Texas, where peak load is forecasted to double to nearly 42GWs by mid-2030s. The $65 billion investment represents a 40% increase from the 2021 plan. CenterPoint has also raised its long-term non-GAAP EPS growth targets to the mid-to-high end of 7%-9% through 2028, extending this growth target through 2035.