NRG ENERGY, INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Jun 5, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NRG ENERGY, INC. (NRG)
CIK: 0001013871
Period of Report: 2011-06-01

Reporting Person: Schaumburg Anne C (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-06-01	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share	A	6402	—	Acquired	33953	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents Deferred Stock Units issued to Ms. Schaumburg by NRG Energy, Inc. under NRG Energy, Inc.'s Amended and Restated Long-Term Incentive Plan.

F2: Each Deferred Stock Unit is equivalent in value to one share of NRG Energy, Inc.'s Common Stock, par value $.01 per share. Ms. Schaumburg will receive from NRG Energy, Inc. one such share of Common Stock for each Deferred Stock Unit she owns upon termination of her service on NRG Energy, Inc.'s Board of Directors.