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CenterPoint Energy

Providing resilient and reliable energy utility services. NYSE: CNP

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Overview

(NYSE: CNP · $41.07 ▼ 0.3%) CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers acrossIndiana,Minnesota,Ohio, andTexas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As ofDecember 31, 2024, the company had approximately$44 billionin assets. With approximately 8,300 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been serving customers for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com. In the Greater Houston area, the company maintains the electric transmission and distribution system and also provides natural gas service. In southwestern Indiana, it provides electric transmission and distribution and operates more than 1,200 megawatts of electric generation capacity. Its service territory includes metropolitan areas such as Houston, Minneapolis and Evansville.

Through its Home Service Plus business, the company offers appliance maintenance and repair, along with replacement heating and cooling equipment, in Minnesota. Its infrastructure modernization program works to replace outdated cast-iron gas pipes, which helps improve safety and reduce methane emissions. The company also offers energy efficiency programs and rebates for businesses, and it provides community grants through the CenterPoint Energy Foundation.

Workforce Diversity:

CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. We foster:

• a culture that considers different backgrounds and viewpoints as competitive advantages,

• an environment with opportunities for professional development; and

• respect for each other, our customers and business partners For more information, visit https://careers.centerpointenergy.com/

Community Guidelines

CenterPoint Energy is committed to our core values of safety, integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect for our customers, investors, employees and communities. With that in mind, we invite and encourage respectful, courteous and thoughtful comments and discussions on our social media pages that are on-topic and relevant. Comments that harass, threaten, offend, defame, mislead or contain false information will be hidden or removed at our discretion. Individuals who violate these guidelines will be blocked from posting to our Linkedin page.

Private funding before listing

11 rounds. Latest: POST IPO EQUITY, 1 May 2026.

DateTypeAmount
1 May 2026POST IPO EQUITY$500M
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CenterPoint Energy FAQ

As of 2026-10-19, CenterPoint Energy has 6,251 employees, based on the Enrich Layer count of person profiles that list CenterPoint Energy as their current employer. Its listed company size band is 5,001 to 10,000.
As of 2026-10-19, CenterPoint Energy is headquartered in Houston, Texas, US.
CenterPoint Energy was founded in 1866.
As of 2026-10-19, CenterPoint Energy is classified in the Utilities industry.
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers acrossIndiana,Minnesota,Ohio, andTexas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As ofDecember 31, 2024, the company had approximately$44 billionin assets. With approximately 8,300 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been serving customers for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.
As of 2026-10-19, CenterPoint Energy's official website is http://www.centerpointenergy.com/.
As of 2026-10-19, CenterPoint Energy is a public company.