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CenterPoint Energy Responding to Heat and Severe Thunderstorm-Related Impacts and Restoring Power for Customers Across Greater Houston Area

2026-07-23T05:00:00Z

Key actions taken to date: Approximately 1,050 frontline workers mobilized and responding to isolated outages and restoring power for nearly 6,000 customers since midnight,
Two million communications sent to customers and continued coordination with
local, state and federal officials.

HOUSTON - July 23, 2026 - CenterPoint Energy is responding to heat and severe thunderstorm-related impacts from Wednesday including isolated outages and has restored power to nearly 6,000 customers. As part of its ongoing response, CenterPoint has taken a series of actions, including mobilizing 1,050 frontline personnel to restore power for impacted customers safely and as quickly as possible, closely monitoring weather conditions, communicating outage and restoration updates to customers proactively and frequently, and coordinating closely with local, state and federal agencies and emergency response partners.

High temperatures peaked between 103-104 degrees on Wednesday were followed by isolated severe thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening, which produced peak wind gusts between 42-67 mph. As of 11:00 a.m. approximately 5,000 customers are experiencing heat and weather-related outages and 1,050 frontline workers are actively responding. As we continue monitoring for any potential impacts from what is left of Tropical Storm Bertha as it arrives to Greater Houston Area later today, CenterPoint Energy urges all customers to enroll in Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via text, email or phone calls, including outage details and estimated restoration times should impacts occur.

"Our team is fully focused on responding to the heat and thunderstorm-related impacts while we continue monitoring Tropical Storm Bertha and restoring power to all customers experiencing outages. While we do not expect significant impacts as the system makes landfall later today, our Emergency Operations Center remains activated, and we continue to monitor evolving weather conditions. Currently we have 1,050 frontline workers mobilized to respond and repair the grid safely and as quickly as possible for our customers," said Nathan Brownell, CenterPoint Energy's Vice President, Resilience and Capital Delivery and Incident Commander.

Tropical Storm Bertha Response: Key Actions
To prepare for and respond to the impacts of Tropical Storm Bertha on the Greater Houston area, CenterPoint Energy has taken the following actions for its customers:

  • Activated Emergency Operations Center: Coordinating local preparedness and response efforts.
  • Mobilizing crews and equipment: Deploying 1,050 frontline personnel and equipment to quickly respond to potential storm impacts.
  • Restoring power for customers: Actively restoring power to more than 6,000 customers safely and as quickly as possible.
  • Actively monitoring weather: CenterPoint Energy's meteorology team is closely monitoring forecasts and evolving weather conditions that could impact Texas.
  • Communicating with customers: Communicating directly to customers via email, phone, text or other channels to keep them informed and prepared, with over 2 million communications sent to date.
  • Promoting Power Alert Service®: Urging customers to sign up for Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via phone call, text or email, including outage details and estimated restoration times.
  • Conducting outreach to critical care customers: Reaching out to identified Critical Care Residential and Chronic Condition Residential electric customers by email, phone and/or text to make them aware of the potential for storm-related outages.
  • Coordinating with government officials: Providing regular updates to federal, state, county and city officials regarding preparedness activities.
Emergency Communications: Sign Up for Power Alert Service®
To receive important updates about gas and electric service via phone call, text or email, including outage details and estimated restoration times, CenterPoint Energy customers are strongly encouraged to enroll in Power Alert Service®. As part of CenterPoint Energy's overall emergency communications efforts, customers can stay up to date on local outages with its cloud-based Outage Tracker, available in English and Spanish, which allows customers to see outages and restoration times by county, city and zip code.

What Customers Can Do to Stay Safe
To help ensure their safety, CenterPoint Energy is encouraging all its customers and their families to continue following their emergency plan during this event. Customers can find specific safety tips at CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter.

About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. As of March 31, 2026, the company owned approximately $47.8 billion in assets. With approximately 8,800 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.

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CenterPoint Energy Expands In-Person Customer Support in Downtown Evansville

​Providing in-person support is one of many actions CenterPoint Energy is taking to strengthen customer service for its Hoosier customers.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. - July 22, 2026 - Today, as part of its ongoing commitment to strengthen customer service, CenterPoint Energy Indiana announced the expansion of in-person support services at the CenterPoint Energy Plaza in Downtown Evansville. Customers now have a consistent, in-person option to get personalized account support, learn about and enroll in cost- and energy-saving programs, and pay a bill with support from dedicated members of the CenterPoint customer service team.

"The new in-person support at our downtown Evansville location is responsive to feedback we've heard from our Hoosier customers and re-affirms our commitment to strengthen our customer service program. We encourage Indiana customers to drop into our Downtown Evansville location and meet with our dedicated customer team to get the personalized support," said Mike Roeder, President of CenterPoint Energy Indiana.

CenterPoint customers can pay their bill at the CenterPoint Energy Plaza in Downtown Evansville via a self-service kiosk five days a week (Monday through Friday) between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, as well as opportunities to meet in-person with members of the customer service team on Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT. In-person services, include:

  • Helping customers save energy and costs by connecting customers with bill management tools and resources;
  • Providing account management support by completing service requests (e.g., starting, transferring or reconnecting service);
  • Sharing critical information about accounts and monthly bills; and
  • Making bill payment more convenient by providing in-person payment options. Customers can pay by checking or savings account, credit card, debit card or Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted.

Actions Taken: Bringing Support Directly to Southwestern Indiana Customers
In addition to reducing call center wait times, CenterPoint has also launched a series of programs focused on reducing energy burdens and helping customers better manage their costs, including:

  • Reducing Call Center Wait Times: Between May and June '26, call wait times were reduced by 70%, leading to average wait times of less than one minute for Hoosier customers.
  • A $5 million Community Energy Improvement Fund: Supporting Hoosier customers through an array of weatherization, energy efficiency and community development projects.
  • The Home Repair & Care Program: Assisting eligible homeowners with energy-saving home improvements. To date, 80-plus households have received energy efficiency enhancements.
  • Optimize for Local: Providing up to $25,000 in matching grants to nine locally owned restaurants and retailers to help make energy efficiency improvements.
  • Optimize for Good: Helping 14 southwestern Indiana nonprofits save energy and costs through matching grants of up to $25,000 to make critical facilities improvements, enabling the organizations to dedicate more resources to serving the communities that rely on them.
  • No-Cost Smart Thermostats and Bill Credits: Expanding energy-efficiency offerings that include no-cost smart thermostats for eligible customers and a one-time bill credit of $75 for signing up for the Smart Cycle program and annual bill credits of up to $67.50 while enrolled.

Today's announcement follows a letter CenterPoint Energy Indiana delivered to stakeholders, including local and state elected leaders, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, the Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and other local stakeholders detailing the actions it has taken to prioritize affordability and support its Hoosier customers. A full copy of the letter can be found here: CenterPointEnergy.com/INAffordabilityActions.

CenterPoint Energy Ready to Respond to Impacts of Extreme Heat and Isolated Thunderstorms across the Greater Houston Area today, while Continuing to Prepare for potential impacts from now Tropical Storm Bertha

​The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the region with temperatures expected to reach as high as 104 degrees and a heat indices up to 115 degrees

Key actions CenterPoint Energy is taking include activating its Emergency Operations Center, mobilizing 1,050 frontline workers, and communicating with customers and emergency partners

HOUSTON - July 22, 2026 - CenterPoint Energy is continuing to take actions to prepare for the current extreme heat in the Greater Houston area today and isolated thunderstorms this evening, as well as the potential impacts of what is now Tropical Storm Bertha forecast to arrive int Southeast Texas as a weaker system starting Thursday. Among the critical actions CenterPoint Energy is taking include mobilizing 1,050 frontline personnel with an additional 1,100 contractors ready to support if necessary, activating its Emergency Operations Center, proactively communicating updates and important safety information to customers, and coordinating closely with local officials and emergency response partners.

"Our teams remain focused on taking actions to prepare and respond to the impacts of both the extreme heat currently impacting the Greater Houston area and potential tropical impacts forecast for later this week. We've mobilized more than 1,050 frontline crew members and support personnel, our Emergency Operations Center remains activated, and we're in close contact with our emergency response partners to coordinate efforts. While we take actions to prepare, we urge our customers and their families to take steps to stay safe today during the Extreme Heat Warning while preparing for potential tropical impacts," said Nathan Brownell, CenterPoint Energy's Vice President, Resilience and Capital Delivery and Incident Commander.

With temperatures reaching as high as 104 today in the Greater Houston area and an estimated heat indices of up to 115 degrees, the National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the region. Isolated thunderstorms are also possible this evening between 4-9 pm. Additionally, based on current weather forecasts, the National Hurricane Center predicts what is now Tropical Storm Bertha will reach the southeast Texas coastline on Thursday as a weaker system. A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued as a precaution along the immediate coastline. Significant impacts remain unlikely for the Greater Houston Area, with forecasts indicating sustained winds below 25mph, wind gusts of mainly 25-35mph, and rain totals of mainly 1-2" or below from isolated thunderstorms.

To prepare for the potential impacts of what is now Tropical Storm Bertha, CenterPoint Energy is once again urging all customers to immediately enroll in Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via text, email or phone calls, including service outages and estimated restoration times.

Actions CenterPoint Energy is Taking to Respond
As part of its continued preparedness efforts, CenterPoint Energy is taking the following actions to prepare and respond to the impacts of the ongoing extreme heat, as well as Tropical Storm Bertha forecasted to reach the Greater Houston area later this week:

  • Activated Emergency Operations Center: Coordinating local preparedness and response efforts.
  • Actively monitoring weather: Closely monitoring National Hurricane Center forecasts and evolving weather conditions that could impact Texas.
  • Secured crews and equipment: Additional crews and equipment to quickly respond to potential storm impacts once conditions have cleared.
  • Communicating with customers: Communicating directly to customers via email, phone, text or other channels to keep them informed and prepared, with more than 1 million communications sent to date.
  • Promoting Power Alert Service®: Urging customers to sign up for Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via phone call, text or email, including outage details and estimated restoration times.
  • Conducting outreach to critical care customers: Reaching out to identified Critical Care Residential and Chronic Condition Residential electric customers by email, phone and/or text to make them aware of the potential for storm-related outages.
  • Coordinating with government officials: Providing regular updates to federal, state, county and city officials regarding preparedness activities.

Emergency Communications: Sign Up for Power Alert Service®
To receive important updates about gas and electric service via phone call, text or email, including outage details and estimated restoration times, CenterPoint Energy customers are strongly encouraged to enroll in Power Alert Service®. As part of CenterPoint Energy's overall emergency communications efforts, customers can stay up to date on local outages with its cloud-based Outage Tracker, available in English and Spanish, which allows customers to see outages and restoration times by county, city and zip code.

Emergency Preparations: What Customers Can Do to Stay Safe
To help ensure their safety, CenterPoint Energy is encouraging all its customers and their families to follow their emergency plan during this event. Customers can find specific safety tips to help them prepare at CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter.

About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. As of March 31, 2026, the company owned approximately $47.8 billion in assets. With approximately 8,800 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.

Tropical Storm Bertha Update: CenterPoint Energy Continues to Prepare for Potential Impacts Across Greater Houston Area

​Additional CenterPoint preparations underway as the hottest temperatures of the year so far may impact equipment in some areas on Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of any potential tropical impacts later in the week

Key actions taken to date: activating Emergency Operations Center, mobilizing approximately 1,050 frontline workers with an additional 1,100 available if needed, conducting outreach to customers, and coordinating with local emergency response partners​


HOUSTON - July 21, 2026 - As part of its overall response to prepare for the potential impacts of now Tropical Storm Bertha as well as the hottest temperatures of the year so far, CenterPoint Energy has activated its Emergency Operations Center as of Monday, July 20th at 12:00 PM CT. CenterPoint continues to take a series of readiness actions, including closely monitoring weather conditions and proactively mobilizing approximately 1,050 frontline personnel to respond to storm-related outages, conducting outreach to customers, and coordinating with local officials and emergency response partners. Additionally, the company has secured an additional 1,100 contractors to help support restoration efforts, if needed.

Based on current weather forecasts, the National Hurricane Center predicts Tropical Storm Bertha will weaken upon approach to the southeast TX coastline - arriving on Friday as a Tropical Depression or Post-Tropical area of low pressure. Minimal impacts include the potential for wind gusts of mainly 25-35mph, and rain totals of mainly 1-2" or below from isolated thunderstorms as most of the storm's impacts are displaced on the south side over open Gulf waters. To prepare for potential impacts of now Tropical Storm Bertha, CenterPoint Energy is once again urging all customers to immediately enroll in Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via text, email or phone calls, including service outages and estimated restoration times.

"Re-affirming our all-hazards approach to emergency preparedness, our team continues to take critical actions to prepare for the both the current Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf as well as the hottest temperatures of the season, including activating our Emergency Operations Center and mobilizing more than 1,050 frontline crew members to prepare for the impacts of these weather events. We are also in close contact with our emergency partners to be ready to respond and restore power safely and as quickly as possible. Finally, we are urging our customers and their families to take steps to stay safe, including signing up for Power Alert Service to get the latest updates on outages and restoration times," said Nathan Brownell, CenterPoint Energy's Vice President, Resilience and Capital Delivery and Incident Commander.

Actions CenterPoint Energy is Taking to Respond
As part of its continued preparedness efforts, CenterPoint Energy is taking the following actions to prepare for and respond to the potential impacts of Tropical Storm Bertha for its Greater Houston area customers:

  • Activated Emergency Operations Center: Coordinating local preparedness and response efforts.
  • Actively monitoring weather: Closely monitoring National Hurricane Center forecasts and evolving weather conditions that could impact Texas.
  • Secured crews and equipment: Additional crews and equipment to quickly respond to potential storm impacts once conditions have cleared.
  • Communicating with customers: Communicating directly to customers via email, phone, text or other channels to keep them informed and prepared, with over 980,000 communications sent to date.
  • Promoting Power Alert Service®: Urging customers to sign up for Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via phone call, text or email, including outage details and estimated restoration times.
  • Conducting outreach to critical care customers: Reaching out to identified Critical Care Residential and Chronic Condition Residential electric customers by email, phone and/or text to make them aware of the potential for storm-related outages.
  • Coordinating with government officials: Providing regular updates to federal, state, county and city officials regarding preparedness activities.

​Emergency Communications: Sign Up for Power Alert Service®
To receive important updates about gas and electric service via phone call, text or email, including outage details and estimated restoration times, CenterPoint Energy customers are strongly encouraged to enroll in Power Alert Service®. As part of CenterPoint Energy's overall emergency communications efforts, customers can stay up to date on local outages with its cloud-based Outage Tracker, available in English and Spanish, which allows customers to see outages and restoration times by county, city and zip code.

Emergency Preparations: What Customers Can Do to Stay Safe
To help ensure their safety, CenterPoint Energy is encouraging all its customers and their families to follow their emergency plan during this event. Customers can find specific safety tips to help them prepare at CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter.

About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. As of March 31, 2026, the company owned approximately $47.8 billion in assets. With approximately 8,800 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.


CenterPoint Energy Activates Emergency Operations Center to Prepare for Potential Impacts from Tropical Depression 2 as Early as Thursday

National Hurricane Center forecasts Tropical Depression 2 to potentially bring impacts to the southeast Texas coast later this week and weekend

Actions CenterPoint Energy is taking to prepare include monitoring weather conditions 24/7, inspecting power lines, clearing high-risk vegetation, and coordinating with emergency partners.

Customers urged to sign up for Power Alert Service® to get latest updates about their service, activate safety plans, and prepare now for heavy precipitation and high winds.​

​HOUSTON - July 20, 2026 - Today, CenterPoint Energy activated its Emergency Operations Center and is taking a series of actions to prepare for potential impacts of Tropical Depression 2, which is forecast to potentially bring impacts to the southeast Texas coast later this week and weekend. As of 12:00 p.m. today, Tropical Depression 2 is expected to bring winds of 30-40 mph and isolated locally heavy rainfall primarily along the coast.

With the storm approaching, CenterPoint is urging all customers to enroll in Power Alert Service® to receive important updates about their gas and electric service via text, email or phone calls, including outage details and estimated restoration times.

"Our CenterPoint Energy team is taking action and we are prepared to respond to potential impacts to our system from Tropical Depression 2. We have activated our Emergency Operations Center as we continue closely monitoring active weather along the Gulf Coast. With the storm forecast to reach Greater Houston by Friday, if any weather-related outages occur, our crews will be ready to respond and restore power safely and as quickly as possible. We urge customers to stay aware of evolving weather conditions and have a plan to stay safe," said Nathan Brownell, CenterPoint's Vice President, Resilience and Capital Delivery and Incident Commander.

CenterPoint's Emergency Preparedness Actions

To support its Greater Houston customers and communities, CenterPoint continues taking the following actions to prepare for Tropical Depression 2:

  • Activating Emergency Operations Center: Preparing for potential storm impacts and coordinating local preparedness efforts.
  • Inspecting and testing critical electrical equipment: Inspecting power lines and electric substations across the Greater Houston area and conducting repairs as needed.
  • Trimming and removing high-risk vegetation: Deploying crews and contract personnel to inspect and clear hazardous vegetation from power lines to prepare for potential high winds and precipitation.
  • ​ Keeping customers informed: Providing information directly to customers via email, phone, text or other channels to keep them informed and prepared.
  • ​ Conducting outreach to critical care customers: Reaching out to identified Critical Care Residential and Chronic Condition Residential electric customers by email, phone and/or text to make them aware of the potential for storm-related outages.
  • Coordinating with government officials: Providing regular updates to federal, state, county and city officials regarding preparedness activities.
  • Providing operational updates for customers and communities: Sharing important information updates about CenterPoint's preparation activities and readiness posture daily.

Emergency Communications: Sign Up for Power Alert Service®

In preparation for Tropical Depression 2, CenterPoint is encouraging its customers to enroll in Power Alert Service® to receive outage details, estimated restoration times and customer-specific restoration updates via phone call, text or email. As part of CenterPoint's overall emergency communications efforts, customers can stay up to date on local outages with CenterPoint's cloud-based Outage Tracker, available in English and Spanish, which allows customers to see outages and restoration times by county, city and zip code.

Emergency Preparations: What Customers Can Do to Stay Safe

To help ensure their safety, CenterPoint is encouraging all its customers and their families to prepare in advance for extreme weather by having a safety plan ready, especially those who rely on electricity for life-sustaining equipment or medical needs. Customers can find specific safety tips to help them prepare at CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter or at Ready.gov.

For the latest updates, follow CenterPoint on social media and visit CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter.

About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. As of March 31, 2026, the company owned approximately $47.8 billion in assets. With approximately 8,800 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.

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CenterPoint Energy Closely Monitoring Tropical Depression 2 and Taking Actions to Prepare Ahead of Potential Impacts across Greater Houston

​​To help keep its customers and communities safe, CenterPoint is actively monitoring evolving weather conditions and National Hurricane Center forecasts, taking action by deploying its hurricane/summer storm readiness plans, and coordinating with local officials

Customers urged to sign up for Power Alert Service® to get latest updates about their service, activate safety plans and prepare now for heavy precipitation and high winds which could impact parts of the Greater Houston area as soon as Thursday or Friday.​

HOUSTON - July 19, 2026 - To support its customers and communities, CenterPoint Energy is taking precautionary safety actions including closely monitoring weather conditions and deploying its hurricane/summer storm readiness plans to prepare for Tropical Depression 2. As of 12:00 PM today, the National Hurricane Center upgraded the weather disturbance to a Tropical Depression and expects further upgrades to potentially a Tropical Storm by Monday or Tuesday, with impacts to the Greater Houston area as soon as Thursday. With the storm approaching, CenterPoint urges all customers to register to receive important service-related updates via text, email, or phone call through Power Alert Service®.

"Our teams have been monitoring this weather system for several days and we are taking actions to support our customers ahead of the forecasted Tropical Depression impacts, including continuing to monitor conditions, deploying our readiness plans to be prepared to restore power safely and as quickly as possible. We encourage all customers across the Greater Houston area to prepare and stay safe in anticipation of quickly changing weather conditions," said Nathan Brownell, CenterPoint's Vice President, Resilience and Capital Delivery and Incident Commander.

CenterPoint's Key Preparedness Actions
In preparation for the forecasted Tropical system, CenterPoint has taken a series of safety and readiness actions, including:

  • Actively monitoring weather: Closely monitoring National Hurricane Center forecasts and evolving weather conditions that could impact Texas.
  • Deploying hurricane/summer storm readiness plans: reviewing personnel and equipment needs based on potential storm impacts.
  • Inspecting and testing critical electrical equipment: Inspecting power lines and electric substations across the Greater Houston area and conducting repairs as needed.
  • Trimming and removing high-risk vegetation: Deploying crews and contract personnel to inspect and clear hazardous vegetation from power lines to prepare for potential high winds and precipitation.
  • Coordinating with government officials: Providing regular updates to federal, state, county and city officials regarding preparedness activities.
  • Communicating proactively with customers: Providing safety and preparedness information directly with customers via email, phone, and text, across social media platforms and other channels to keep customers informed and prepared.


If the risk of landfall increases, CenterPoint will activate its Emergency Operations Center and stage additional frontline workers and mutual aid personnel in strategic locations to be ready to restore service to impacted customers safely and as quickly as possible.

Emergency Communications: Sign Up for Power Alert Service®
To help prepare for the impact of Tropical Depression 2, CenterPoint is encouraging its customers to enroll in Power Alert Service® to receive outage details, estimated restoration times and customer-specific restoration updates via phone call, text, or email. As part of CenterPoint's overall emergency communications efforts, customers can stay up to date on local outages with CenterPoint's cloud-based Outage Tracker, available in English and Spanish, which allows customers to see outages and restoration times by county, city, and ZIP code.

Emergency Preparations: What Customers Can Do to Stay Safe
CenterPoint urges the public to put their safety first and prepare in advance for extreme weather, including hurricanes, by having a safety plan ready, especially for those who rely on electricity for life-sustaining equipment or medical needs. Customers can find safety tips to help them prepare at CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter or at Ready.gov.

For the latest updates, follow CenterPoint on social media and visit CenterPointEnergy.com/ActionCenter.

About CenterPoint Energy, Inc.

As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Texas. As of March 31, 2026, the company owned approximately $47.8 billion in assets. With approximately 8,800 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com

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