GenOn Energy, Inc. (NYSE: GEN)
Overview
GenOn Energy is getting on with the business of being one of the largest power producers in the US, with a generating capacity of 24,200 MW. GenOn has operations in California, the Mid-Atlantic, the Midwest, the Northeast, and the Southeast. The company was created by the late-2010 merger of RRI Energy with former global power player Mirant. The combination of generating concerns gives GenOn geographic diversity and increased financial strength and flexibility, as well as the benefits of economies of scale. Its customers are principally independent system operators (ISOs), regional transmission organizations (RTOs), and investor-owned utilities.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for GenOn Energy, Inc. (NYSE: GEN)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: GEN) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £1,467.3 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 24.4% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | (£32.3) |
| 2010 Employees | 3,487 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 55.7% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for GenOn Energy, Inc. (NYSE: GEN)
| Chairman and CEO | Edward R. (Ed) Muller (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, COO, and Director | Mark M. Jacobs |
| EVP and CFO | J. William (Bill) Holden III |
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