{"url_path":"/sec/nrg/8-k/2026-05-21/item-9-01","section_key":"item-9-01","section_title":"Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-21","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/0001104659-26-064884-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-064884","cik":"0001013871","ticker":"NRG","issuer_name":"NRG ENERGY, INC.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013871/0001104659-26-064884-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001013871","primary_entity_name":"NRG ENERGY, INC."},"word_count":78,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits**\n\n \n\nExhibits\n\n \n\n**Exhibit** **Number**\n \n**Document**\n\n[99.1](tm2615243d1_ex99-1.htm)\n \n[Press Release, dated May 21, 2026](tm2615243d1_ex99-1.htm)\n\n104\n \nCover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)\n\n \n\n2\n\n \n\n \n\n**SIGNATURES**\n\n \n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities\nExchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\n \nNRG Energy,\nInc.\n\n \n(Registrant)\n\n \n \n \n\n \nBy:\n/s/ Christine A. Zoino\n\n \n \nChristine A. Zoino\n\n \n \nCorporate Secretary\n\n \n\nDated: May 21, 2026\n\n \n\n3"}