X0306 4 2018-11-01 0 0001013871 NRG ENERGY, INC. NRG 0001662519 Killinger Elizabeth R NRG ENERGY, INC. 804 CARNEGIE CENTER PRINCETON NJ 08540 0 1 0 0 EVP & President, NRG Retail Common Stock, par value, $.01 per share 2018-11-01 4 A 0 134 A 105859 D Represents dividend equivalent rights accrued on the Reporting Person's deferred stock units, which become exercisable proportionately with the deferred stock units to which they relate and may only be settled in NRG common stock. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of NRG common stock. Includes 2,870 Dividend Equivalent Rights. /s/ Brian Curci, by Power of Attorney 2018-11-05