NRG ENERGY, INC. — Director's Dealing 2016

Jun 3, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NRG ENERGY, INC. (NRG)
CIK: 0001013871
Period of Report: 2016-06-01

Reporting Person: MULLER EDWARD R (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-06-01	Common Stock, par value, $.01 per share	A	8606	—	Acquired	29092	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, par value, $.01 per share	10779	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents 8,606 Deferred Stock Units issued to the Reporting Person 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. The Reporting Person will receive from NRG Energy, Inc. one such share of Common Stock for each Deferred Stock Unit he owns upon termination of his service on NRG Energy, Inc.'s Board of Directors.

F3: Includes 1141 dividend equivalent rights (DERs).