ONE HUNDRED-SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR ADDITIONAL SUBSIDIARY GUARANTEE
Exhibit 4.5
ONE HUNDRED-SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR
ADDITIONAL SUBSIDIARY GUARANTEE
ONE-HUNDRED SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee”), dated as of October 7, 2013, among NRG Energy Services International Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Guaranteeing Subsidiary”), a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), the Company, the Existing Guarantors set forth on the signature pages hereto (the “Existing Guarantors”) and Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, as trustee under the Indenture referred to below (the “Trustee”).
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, the Company has heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee an indenture (the “Base Indenture”), dated as of February 2, 2006, between the Company and the Trustee, as amended by a fifty-first supplemental indenture (the “Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of May 24, 2011, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee, providing for the original issuance of an aggregate principal amount of $1,200 million of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Initial Notes”), and, subject to the terms of the Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture, future unlimited issuances of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Additional Notes,” and together with the Initial Notes, the “Notes”), as amended by a fifty-seventh supplemental indenture, dated as of November 8, 2011, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Fifty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture”), a sixty-third supplemental indenture, dated as of April 5, 2012, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Sixty-Third Supplemental Indenture”), a sixty-ninth supplemental indenture, dated as of May 9, 2012, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Sixty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture”), a seventy-fifth supplemental indenture, dated as of October 9, 2012, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Seventy-Fifth Supplemental Indenture”), an eighty-first supplemental indenture, dated as of January 3, 2013, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Eighty-First Supplemental Indenture”), an eighty-seventh supplemental indenture, dated as of March 13, 2013, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Eighty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture”), an eighty-ninth supplemental indenture, dated as of March 13, 2013, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Eighty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture”), a ninety-fourth supplemental indenture, dated as of May 2, 2013, among the Company, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee (the “Ninety-Fourth Supplemental Indenture”), and a one hundredth supplemental indenture, dated as of September 4, 2013, among the Company, the Existing Guarantors and the Trustee (the “One Hundredth Supplemental Indenture” and together with the Base Indenture, the Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture, the Fifty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture, the Sixty-Third Supplemental Indenture, the Sixty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture, the Seventy-Fifth Supplemental Indenture, the Eighty-First Supplemental Indenture, the Eighty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture, the Eighty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture and the Ninety-Fourth Supplemental Indenture, the “Indenture”);
WHEREAS, the Indenture provides that under certain circumstances the Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall execute and deliver to the Trustee a supplemental indenture pursuant to which the Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall unconditionally guarantee all of the Company’s Obligations under the Notes and the Indenture (the “Additional Guarantee”); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.17 of the Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture, the Trustee, the Company and the Existing Guarantors are authorized and required to execute and deliver this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Guaranteeing Subsidiary, the Trustee, the Company and the Existing Guarantors mutually covenant and agree for the equal and ratable benefit of the Holders of the Notes as follows:
1. Capitalized Terms. Unless otherwise defined in this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee, capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Indenture.
2. Agreement to Be Bound; Guarantee. The Guaranteeing Subsidiary hereby becomes party to the Indenture as a Guarantor and as such will have all of the rights and be subject to all of the Obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture. The Guaranteeing Subsidiary hereby agrees to be bound by all of the provisions of the Indenture applicable to a Guarantor and to perform all of the Obligations and agreements of a Guarantor under the Indenture. In furtherance of the foregoing, the Guaranteeing Subsidiary shall be deemed a Guarantor for purposes of Article 10 of the Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture, including, without limitation, Section 10.02 thereof.
3. NEW YORK LAW TO GOVERN. THE INTERNAL LAW OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL GOVERN AND BE USED TO CONSTRUE THIS SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE FOR ADDITIONAL GUARANTEE BUT WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO APPLICABLE PRINCIPLES OF CONFLICTS OF LAW TO THE EXTENT THAT THE APPLICATION OF THE LAWS OF ANOTHER JURISDICTION WOULD BE REQUIRED THEREBY.
4. Counterparts. The parties may sign any number of copies of this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee. Each signed copy shall be an original, but all of them together represent the same agreement.
5. Effect of Headings. The Section headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof.
6. The Trustee. The Trustee shall not be responsible in any manner whatsoever for or in respect of the validity or sufficiency of this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee or for or in respect of the recitals contained herein, all of which recitals are made solely by the Guaranteeing Subsidiary and the Company.
7. Ratification of Indenture; Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee Part of Indenture. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Indenture is in all respects ratified and confirmed and all the terms, conditions and provisions thereof shall remain in full force and effect. This Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee shall form a part of the Indenture for all purposes, and every Holder of Notes heretofore or hereafter authenticated and delivered shall by bound hereby.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Supplemental Indenture for Additional Guarantee to be duly executed and attested, all as of the date first above written.
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GUARANTEEING SUBSIDIARY: | |||
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NRG ENERGY SERVICES INTERNATIONAL INC. | |||
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Assistant Secretary | |
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ISSUER: | ||
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Corporate Secretary |
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EXISTING GUARANTORS: | ||
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XXXXXX KILL POWER LLC | ||
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ASTORIA GAS TURBINE POWER LLC | ||
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CABRILLO POWER I LLC | ||
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CABRILLO POWER II LLC | ||
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CARBON MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | ||
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CLEAN EDGE ENERGY LLC | ||
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CONEMAUGH POWER LLC | ||
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CONNECTICUT JET POWER LLC | ||
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COTTONWOOD DEVELOPMENT LLC | ||
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COTTONWOOD GENERATING PARTNERS I LLC | ||
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COTTONWOOD GENERATING PARTNERS II LLC | ||
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COTTONWOOD GENERATING PARTNERS III LLC | ||
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DEVON POWER LLC | ||
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DUNKIRK POWER LLC | ||
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EASTERN SIERRA ENERGY COMPANY LLC | ||
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EL SEGUNDO POWER, LLC | ||
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EL SEGUNDO POWER II LLC | ||
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ENERGY PLUS HOLDINGS LLC | ||
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ENERGY PLUS NATURAL GAS LLC | ||
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ENERGY PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY | ||
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GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY (NY COM) LLC | ||
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GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY (NY RES) LLC | ||
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XXXXXXX POWER LLC | ||
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INDEPENDENCE ENERGY ALLIANCE LLC | ||
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INDEPENDENCE ENERGY NATURAL GAS LLC | ||
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INDIAN RIVER OPERATIONS INC. | ||
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INDIAN RIVER POWER LLC | ||
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KEYSTONE POWER LLC | ||
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XXXXXXXX WIND POWER, LLC | ||
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MERIDEN GAS TURBINES LLC | ||
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MIDDLETOWN POWER LLC |
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MONTVILLE POWER LLC |
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NEO CORPORATION |
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NEO FREEHOLD-GEN LLC |
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NEO POWER SERVICES INC. |
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NORWALK POWER LLC |
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NRG AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
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NRG ARTESIAN ENERGY LLC |
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NRG XXXXXX KILL OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG ASTORIA GAS TURBINE OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG BAYOU COVE LLC |
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NRG CABRILLO POWER OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG CALIFORNIA PEAKER OPERATIONS LLC |
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NRG CEDAR BAYOU DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC |
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NRG CONNECTICUT AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
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NRG DEVELOPMENT COMPANY INC. |
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NRG DEVON OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG DISPATCH SERVICES LLC |
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NRG DUNKIRK OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG EL SEGUNDO OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG ENERGY SERVICES GROUP LLC |
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NRG GENERATION HOLDINGS, INC. |
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NRG HOME & BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC |
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NRG HOME SOLUTIONS PRODUCT LLC |
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NRG XXXXXXX OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG IDENTITY PROTECT LLC |
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NRG ILION LP LLC |
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NRG INTERNATIONAL LLC |
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NRG MEXTRANS INC. |
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NRG MIDATLANTIC AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
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NRG MIDDLETOWN OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG MONTVILLE OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG NEW JERSEY ENERGY SALES LLC |
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NRG NORTH CENTRAL OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG NORTHEAST AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. |
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NRG NORWALK HARBOR OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG OPERATING SERVICES, INC. |
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NRG OSWEGO HARBOR POWER OPERATIONS INC. |
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NRG PACGEN INC. |
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NRG POWER MARKETING LLC |
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NRG RENTER’S PROTECTION LLC | |||
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NRG RETAIL LLC | |||
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NRG ROCKFORD ACQUISITION LLC | |||
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NRG SAGUARO OPERATIONS INC. | |||
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NRG SECURITY LLC | |||
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NRG SERVICES CORPORATION | |||
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NRG SIMPLYSMART SOLUTIONS LLC | |||
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NRG SOUTH CENTRAL AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. | |||
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NRG SOUTH CENTRAL GENERATING LLC | |||
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NRG SOUTH CENTRAL OPERATIONS INC. | |||
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NRG TEXAS C&I SUPPLY LLC | |||
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NRG UNEMPLOYMENT PROTECTION LLC | |||
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NRG WARRANTY SERVICES LLC | |||
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NRG WEST COAST LLC | |||
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NRG WESTERN AFFILIATE SERVICES INC. | |||
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O’BRIEN COGENERATION, INC. II | |||
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ONSITE ENERGY, INC. | |||
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OSWEGO HARBOR POWER LLC RERH HOLDINGS, LLC | |||
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SAGUARO POWER LLC | |||
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SOMERSET OPERATIONS INC. | |||
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SOMERSET POWER LLC | |||
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US RETAILERS LLC | |||
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VIENNA OPERATIONS INC. | |||
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VIENNA POWER LLC | |||
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WCP (GENERATION) HOLDINGS LLC | |||
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WEST COAST POWER LLC | |||
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Assistant Secretary | ||
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Xxxxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx, her Attorney-in-Fact | ||
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COTTONWOOD ENERGY COMPANY LP | |||
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Cottonwood Generating Partners I LLC, its General Partner | ||
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Assistant Secretary | |
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Xxxxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx, her Attorney-in-Fact | |
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COTTONWOOD TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LP | |||
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Cottonwood Generating Partners I LLC, its General Partner | ||
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Xxxxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx, her Attorney-in-Fact | |
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ELBOW CREEK WIND PROJECT LLC | |||
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Assistant Secretary | |
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Xxxxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx, her Attorney-in-Fact | |
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GCP FUNDING COMPANY, LLC | |||
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/s/ G. Xxxx Xxxxxx | ||
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Manager | |
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GREEN MOUNTAIN ENERGY COMPANY | |||
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By: |
/s/ G. Xxxx Xxxxxx | ||
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G. Xxxx Xxxxxx | |
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Vice President, Treasury | |
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NRG CONSTRUCTION LLC |
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/s/ Gaetan Frotte | |||
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Gaetan Frotte | ||
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Vice President and Treasurer | ||
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ACE ENERGY, INC. | ||||
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ALLIED WARRANTY LLC | ||||
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BIDURENERGY, INC. | ||||
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ENERGY CURTAILMENT SPECIALISTS, INC. | ||||
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LONE STAR A/C & APPLIANCE REPAIR, LLC | ||||
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NRG CURTAILMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | ||||
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NRG ENERGY LABOR SERVICES LLC | ||||
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NRG ENERGY SERVICES LLC | ||||
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NRG HOME SOLUTIONS LLC | ||||
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NRG XXXXX CITY SERVICES LLC | ||||
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NRG MAINTENANCE SERVICES LLC | ||||
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NRG RELIABILITY SOLUTIONS LLC | ||||
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/s/ Gaetan Frotte | |||
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Gaetan Frotte | ||
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Vice President and Treasurer | ||
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NRG ILION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ||||
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NRG Rockford Acquisition LLC, its General Partner | |||
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Xxxxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx, her Attorney-in-Fact | ||
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NRG SOUTH TEXAS LP | ||||
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Texas Xxxxx XX, LLC, its General Partner | |||
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/s/ G. Xxxx Xxxxxx | |||
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Vice President and Treasurer | ||
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TEXAS GENCO SERVICES, LP | ||
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New Xxxxx XX, LLC, its General Partner | |
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EVERYTHING ENERGY LLC | ||
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RE RETAIL RECEIVABLES, LLC | ||
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RELIANT ENERGY NORTHEAST LLC | ||
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RELIANT ENERGY POWER SUPPLY LLC | ||
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RELIANT ENERGY RETAIL HOLDINGS, LLC | ||
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RELIANT ENERGY RETAIL SERVICES, LLC | ||
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INDEPENDENCE ENERGY GROUP LLC | ||
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Xxxxxxxxx XxXxxxxxx, her Attorney-in-Fact | |
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ENERGY ALTERNATIVES WHOLESALE, LLC | ||
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XXXXXXX PARTNERS, LLC | ||
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XXXXXXX POWER PARTNERS LLC | ||
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NEW XXXXX XX, LLC | ||
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NRG TEXAS XXXXXXX LLC | ||
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NRG TEXAS LLC | ||
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NRG TEXAS POWER LLC | ||
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TEXAS GENCO FINANCING CORP. | ||
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TEXAS GENCO HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
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TEXAS XXXXX XX, LLC | ||
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TEXAS GENCO OPERATING SERVICES, LLC | ||
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LOUISIANA GENERATING LLC | ||
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NRG NEW ROADS HOLDINGS LLC | ||
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NRG TEXAS HOLDING INC. | ||
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/s/ G. Xxxx Xxxxxx | |
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TEXAS XXXXX XX, LLC | ||
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LAW DEBENTURE TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, | ||
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as Trustee | ||
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Managing Director |
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