NRG ENERGY, INC. files 8-K: director / officer changes

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers;

Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 2, 2026, E. Spencer Abraham informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of NRG Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from the Board, effective April 3, 2026, for personal reasons. His decision to resign was not the result of any disagreement with the Company, management, or the Board on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. As disclosed in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on March 18, 2026, as part of the Board's ongoing succession planning, Secretary Abraham is not standing for re-election at the Company's annual stockholder meeting scheduled for April 30, 2026.

by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

NRG Energy, Inc.

(Registrant)