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Related Party Transactions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |
Summary of NRG's material related-party transactions with affiliates | The following table summarizes NRG's material related party transactions with third party affiliates:
| Year Ended December 31,
(In millions) | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Revenues from Related Parties Included in Operating Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Gladstone | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 3 |
GenConn(a) | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |
Ivanpah(b) | 43 |  |  | 35 |  |  | 20 |
Midway-Sunset | 5 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 5 |
Total | $ | 52 |  |  | $ | 44 |  |  | $ | 32 |
(a)As of August 31, 2018, NRG no longer had an ownership interest in GenConn as a result of the sale of its ownership interests in NRG Yield, Inc. and its Renewables Platform (b)Includes fees under project management agreements with each project company. Ivanpah became a related party to NRG upon deconsolidation in the second quarter of 2018

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include, but are not limited to, transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners and (d) affiliates. + References No definition available. + Details
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