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(Loss)/Income Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Reconciliation of NRG's basic and diluted income per share

The reconciliation of NRG's basic and diluted (loss)/income per share is shown in the following table:

			Year Ended December 31,
(In millions, except per share amounts)			2023						2022						2021
Basic and diluted (loss)/income per share:
Net (loss)/income			$	(202)					$	1,221					$	2,187
Less: Cumulative dividends attributable to Series A Preferred Stock			54						—						—
(Loss)/Income Available to Common Stockholders			$	(256)					$	1,221					$	2,187
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - basic and diluted			228						236						245
(Loss)/Income per weighted average common share — basic and diluted			$	(1.12)					$	5.17					$	8.93

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Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
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