UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

NRG Energy, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-15891		41-1724239
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

211 Carnegie Center		Princeton, NJ 08540
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On February 28, 2007 NRG Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number				Document
	99.1			Press Release, dated February 28, 2007

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: February 28, 2007

Exhibit Index

Exhibit
Number				Document
	99.1			Press Release, February 28, 2007