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168. Centerpoint Energy Inc

Company Info
State or country Texas
Geographical Location Americas
Assets $20,111 mil
Revenues $8,785 mil
Profits $442 mil
Return on invested
capital (ROIC)
4%
3 yr CGR % Revenues -3
Company data as of 6/01/2011 provided by S&P Capital IQ
Company Snapshot
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States.

The company’s Electric Transmission and Distribution segment provides transmission and distribution services to retail electric providers, municipalities, electric cooperatives, and other distribution companies serving approximately 2.1 million metered customers.

As of December 31, 2010, it owned 27,842 pole miles of overhead distribution lines and 3,728 circuit miles of overhead transmission lines; 20,390 circuit miles of underground distribution lines and 26 circuit miles of underground transmission lines; and 233 substation sites with a capacity of 52,938 megavolt amperes.

Its Natural Gas Distribution segment engages in regulated intrastate natural gas sales to, and natural gas transportation for approximately 3.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

This segment also provides various unregulated services consisting of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and appliance repair; and sells HVAC, and hearth and water heating equipment.

It owned approximately 71,000 linear miles of natural gas distribution mains.

The company’s Competitive Natural Gas Sales and Services segment offers physical natural gas supplies to commercial and industrial customers, and electric and gas utilities; physical delivery services and financial products; natural gas management services; and transportation services to shippers and end-users.

Its Interstate Pipelines segment provides gas transportation and storage services to industrial customers and local distribution companies.

It owned and operated approximately 8,000 miles of natural gas transmission lines; and 6 natural gas storage fields.

The company’s Field Services segment provides gas gathering, treating, and processing, as well as operating and technical, and remote data monitoring and communication services.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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Mr. David M. McClanahan, 61

TITLES:
Chief Executive Officer, President and Director

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