Q2 FY26 · Ended Jun 30, 2026 · View SEC filing
The newly integrated East now carries the profit
The region where NRG added owned plants this year earns a larger share of the profit than of the sales.
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Revenue rose 11.0% while cost of operations fell, and the filing traces much of that gap to hedge accounting.
Interest more than doubled after the debt-funded LS Power purchase, so plant earnings need to outrun a much larger bill.
When wholesale prices squeeze the retail margin they lift the plant margin, which the filing says lowers collateral needs and steadies earnings.
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