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CenterPoint Energy, Inc. reports developments for a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. The company’s recurring news covers regulated electric transmission and distribution, power generation, natural gas distribution, customer service initiatives and grid resiliency work, including storm-hardening, vegetation management, automation and other reliability-focused infrastructure upgrades.
CenterPoint Energy news also includes quarterly and annual operating results, dividend declarations, debt and convertible-note financing, capital investment plans, shareholder matters and Board governance updates. Company updates frequently connect earnings drivers to regulatory recovery, weather and usage, operating expense, interest expense and investment in system safety, reliability and resilience.
Resilient Structures announced a long-term supply agreement with CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) to support CenterPoint’s Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative. The deal prompts a significant expansion of RS’s Humble, Texas operations and is expected to create over 200 new local jobs while shortening the supply chain for storm-hardened utility poles.
The agreement aims to accelerate deployment of reinforced infrastructure across CenterPoint’s 12-county Greater Houston territory and support reliable service to 2.9 million customers in the region.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) provided a winter storm update on Jan 25, 2026: as of 4:00 p.m. the company mobilized a 2,800-person electric workforce, released more than 500 contract crews to assist utilities in harder-hit states, and held a final daily operations briefing at 4:30 p.m. Approximately 2,000 customers (under 1% of ~2.9 million served) were experiencing weather-related outages; fewer than 30,000 customers have been restored since Saturday 6:00 a.m. CenterPoint continues inspections of 270 substations, natural gas regulator stations, staging of CNG trailers, deployment of frontline gas workers, and customer outreach while monitoring forecasts for hard freezes near 20°F.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) reported winter-storm response activities in Greater Houston on Jan 25, 2026, with crews restoring power after ice, precipitation, wind and freezing temperatures. As of 6:00 AM, about 2,000 customers remained without service (<1% of 2.9 million customers) and ~27,000 customers were restored since Saturday 6:00 AM. The company said an expanded restoration workforce of 3,300 workers is deployed, and staging included >9,200 poles, >11,500 transformers, >100,000 cable splices and >1,500 vehicles. CenterPoint activated its Emergency Operations Center Jan 21 and is sharing outage updates via Power Alert Service® and Outage Tracker.
Safety reminders, coordination with officials, Critical Care outreach and prior fall 2025 winterization steps were highlighted as ongoing preparedness measures.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) mobilized its expanded electric workforce ahead of a late-night winter storm forecasted to impact Southeast Texas beginning Jan. 24, 2026. The company said 100% of its 3,300 line skills, vegetation and contract crews and approximately 200 Emergency Operations Center staff are pre-positioned at two northeastern Greater Houston staging sites, with an additional 700 natural gas workers and contractors ready to support response.
Preparedness actions include 17 CNG trailers, inspections of nearly 200 gas regulator stations, heaters on equipment, pre-staged electric assets (9,200+ poles, 11,500+ transformers, 100,000+ cable splices), inspection of all 270 substations, donated 20 backup generators, monitoring of 100+ weather stations, and 19,000 hours of 2025 emergency training.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) activated its Emergency Operations Center, stood up three staging sites across Greater Houston, and pre-staged an expanded workforce of ~3,300 electric and support personnel (including ~2,500 on-system line workers and 200 EOC staff) plus more than 700 natural gas workers and contractors as it prepares for forecasted winter weather on Jan. 23, 2026. The company positioned Compressed Natural Gas trucks at 13 Texas locations, inspected 270 electric substations, installed > 20 emergency generators, and logged 19,000 emergency training hours in 2025 to support response and restoration efforts.
CenterPoint is coordinating with state agencies after a Texas disaster declaration and urging customers to enroll in Power Alert Service and follow safety guidance.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) activated its Emergency Operations Center and expanded its storm-response workforce to about 3,300 employees and contractors ahead of a forecasted winter weather system for Jan. 22–26, 2026. The company opened three staging sites, positioned CNG trucks at 13 locations, inspected 270 electric substations, and donated/installed more than 20 emergency backup generators across Greater Houston.
CenterPoint is issuing daily briefings, increasing customer communications (email, text, phone), urging enrollment in Power Alert Service, and directing customers to its Action Center and Outage Tracker for updates and safety guidance.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) has mobilized an expanded emergency workforce and pre-positioned resources ahead of a forecasted winter storm for Jan 22–24, 2026. The company activated its Emergency Operations Center, secured ~600 additional frontline workers for a total workforce of ~3,300, and opened three staging sites across northern Greater Houston. CenterPoint inspected all 270 electric substations, positioned 14 CNG trucks, donated emergency generators, and urged customers to enroll in Power Alert Service® and review safety plans.
ERCOT issued a Weather Watch and the State of Texas declared a State of Emergency; customers were warned of potential ice accumulation and strong winds.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) will host a webcast for its Fourth Quarter 2025 earnings conference call on February 19, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Central / 8:00 a.m. Eastern. Investors can listen via the company investor website at http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/ by selecting "Investors" and the link titled "CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call."
CenterPoint Energy serves approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas, reported about $44 billion in assets as of June 30, 2025, and employs roughly 8,300 people. The company is headquartered in Houston.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2300 per common share. The dividend is payable on March 12, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 19, 2026.
CenterPoint Energy (NYSE: CNP) reported Q3 2025 GAAP EPS $0.45 and non-GAAP EPS $0.50, with net income of $293 million. The company reiterated its raised 2025 non-GAAP EPS guidance $1.75–$1.77 (midpoint ~9% growth vs. 2024) and reiterated 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance $1.89–$1.91 (midpoint ~8% growth vs. 2025 midpoint).
Drivers cited include regulatory recovery and lower O&M (storm-restoration comparisons), Houston Electric throughput growth (industrial throughput > 17% QoQ), and a $65 billion 10-year capital investment plan focused on resilience.