NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
GlobalData, March 2012, Pages: 47
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG Energy) is an integrated power company. It generates power through a diversified portfolio products such as nuclear, wind and solar power. The company also undertakes trading of fuel, energy and related products and provides transportation services in the US and international markets. It mainly operates in the US, Australia and Germany. NRG Energy is headquartered in New Jersey, the US.
The company is into investment in the solar projects aiming to earn at least $300 million a year in profits from all of its solar projects combined, by 2015. By acquiring 250-megawatt (MW) California Valley Solar Ranch (CVSR) project from SunPower Corp. and the company began construction on the project thus creating approximately 350 jobs in San Luis Obispo County for the two-year construction period.
NRG Energy, Inc. Key Recent Developments
Mar 23, 2012: NRG Energy To Build EV Fast-charging Infrastructure In California
Mar 13, 2012: PEV Dialogue Group Offers Plan To Accelerate Adoption Of PEVs
Mar 12, 2012: First Solar To Build 26 MW Avra Valley PV Solar Project For NRG Energy
Mar 07, 2012: NRG Energy Completes First Two Projects Under $1m CGI Commitment To Build Solar Energy Sites In Haiti
Mar 01, 2012: NRG Energy And Philadelphia Eagles Announce Partnership For Renewable Power Installation At Lincoln Financial Field
This comprehensive SWOT profile of NRG Energy, Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
NRG Energy, Inc. - Key Facts
NRG Energy, Inc. - Key Employees
NRG Energy, Inc. - Key Employee Biographies
NRG Energy, Inc. - Major Products and Services
NRG Energy, Inc., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (Power Generation), 2010
NRG Energy, Inc., Share of Installed Capacity by Region (Power Generation), 2010
NRG Energy, Inc. - History
NRG Energy, Inc. - Company Statement
NRG Energy, Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
NRG Energy, Inc. - Business Description
NRG Energy, Inc. - Corporate Strategy
NRG Energy, Inc. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
NRG Energy, Inc. - Strengths
Strength - Integrated Operations
Strength - Focus on Alternative Energy
Strength - Awards & Recognition
NRG Energy, Inc. - Weaknesses
Weakness - Decline in Performance
Weakness - Decline in Liquidity
Weakness - High Debt-Equity Ratio
NRG Energy, Inc. - Opportunities
Opportunity - Increasing Demand for Power in the US
Opportunity - Significant Agreements
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions
Opportunity - Post-Combustion Carbon Capture Project
NRG Energy, Inc. - Threats
Threat - Stringent Governmental Regulations
Threat - Seasonal Demand
Threat - Litigation
NRG Energy, Inc. - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 – Company’s Power, Oil & Gas Financial Deals and Alliances
NRG Energy, Inc., Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Recent Deals Summary
Section 5 – Company’s Recent Developments
NRG Energy, Inc., Recent Developments
Mar 23, 2012: NRG Energy To Build EV Fast-charging Infrastructure In California
Mar 13, 2012: PEV Dialogue Group Offers Plan To Accelerate Adoption Of PEVs
Mar 12, 2012: First Solar To Build 26 MW Avra Valley PV Solar Project For NRG Energy
Mar 07, 2012: NRG Energy Completes First Two Projects Under $1m CGI Commitment To Build Solar Energy Sites In Haiti
Mar 01, 2012: NRG Energy And Philadelphia Eagles Announce Partnership For Renewable Power Installation At Lincoln Financial Field
Feb 28, 2012: NRG Energy Reports Revenue Of $9.1 Billion In 2011
Feb 02, 2012: Washington-St. Tammany Electric And Claiborne Electric Renew Power Supply Contracts With Louisiana Generating
Dec 29, 2011: NRG Energy To Exhibit Smart Energy Technology At 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show
Dec 27, 2011: NRG Energy Cancels Offshore Wind Power Contract With Delmarva Power
Dec 19, 2011: NRG Energy And Kraft Group Announce Agreement For Tripling Of Solar Power And Addition Of Wind Turbine At Patriot Place, US
Section 6 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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List of Tables
NRG Energy, Inc., Key Facts
NRG Energy, Inc., Key Employees
NRG Energy, Inc., Key Employee Biographies
NRG Energy, Inc., Major Products and Services
NRG Energy, Inc., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010
NRG Energy, Inc., Share of Installed Capacity by Region, MW, 2010
NRG Energy, Inc., History
NRG Energy, Inc., Subsidiaries
NRG Energy, Inc., Key Competitors
NRG Energy, Inc., Ratios based on current share price
NRG Energy, Inc., Annual Ratios
NRG Energy, Inc., Interim Ratios
NRG Energy, Inc., Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Clean Technology, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios
List of Figures
NRG Energy, Inc., Share of Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2010
NRG Energy, Inc., Share of Installed Capacity by Region, MW, 2010
NRG Energy, Inc., Performance Chart (2007 - 2011)
NRG Energy, Inc., Ratio Charts
NRG Energy, Inc., Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Power, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Clean Technology, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
NRG Energy, Inc., Clean Technology, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
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