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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 10-Q

     
þ   Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
     
o   Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
     
For the Quarter Ended: September 30, 2002   Commission File Number: 001-15891

NRG Energy, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
  41-1724239
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 2300
Minneapolis, Minnesota

(Address of principal executive offices)
  55402
(Zip Code)

(612) 373-5300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such period that the Registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes  þ            No  o

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12 b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes  o           No  þ

         Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

         As of October 31, 2002, there were 3 shares of Class A common stock and 1 share of Common stock outstanding, all of which were owned by Xcel Energy Wholesale Group Inc.



 


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Part I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 1. Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes
Consolidated Statement of Operations
Consolidated Balance Sheet
Consolidated Statement of Stockholder’s Deficit
NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk
Item 4. Controls and Procedures
Part II — OTHER INFORMATION
Item 1. Legal Proceedings
Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities
Item 6. Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K
SIGNATURES
CERTIFICATIONS
EX-99.1 Officer Certification


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Index

                   
              Page No.
             
Part I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION        
Item 1.  
Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes
    3  
   
Consolidated Statement of Operations
    3  
       
Consolidated Balance Sheet
    4-5  
       
Consolidated Statement of Stockholder’s Deficit
    6-7  
       
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
    8  
       
Notes to Financial Statements
    9-33  
Item 2.  
Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
    34-43  
Item 3.  
Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk
    43  
Item 4.  
Controls and Procedures
    43  
Part II — OTHER INFORMATION        
Item 1.  
Legal Proceedings
    44  
Item 3.  
Defaults Upon Senior Securities
    47  
Item 6.  
Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K
    49  
       
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Information
    51-52  
SIGNATURES
 
    53  
CERTIFICATIONS
 
    54-55  

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Part I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1. Consolidated Financial Statements and Notes

NRG Energy, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Consolidated Statement of Operations
(Unaudited)

                                   
      Three Months Ended   Nine Months Ended
      September 30,   September 30,
     
 
(In thousands)   2002   2001   2002   2001

 
 
 
 
Operating Revenues and Equity Earnings
                               
Revenues from majority-owned operations
  $ 729,451     $ 749,071     $ 1,859,123       1,855,290  
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates
    25,920       111,130       68,916       193,874  
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
Total operating revenues and equity earnings
    755,371       860,201       1,928,039       2,049,164  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Operating Costs and Expenses
                               
Cost of majority-owned operations
    508,986       449,208       1,291,693       1,209,169  
Depreciation and amortization
    74,530       55,506       207,751       132,834  
General, administrative and development
    66,799       63,188       176,049       143,107  
Write down and losses on equity method investments
    117,868             122,037        
Special charges
    2,908,551             2,964,917        
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
Total operating costs and expenses
    3,676,734       567,902       4,762,447       1,485,110  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Operating (Loss)/Income
    (2,921,363 )     292,299       (2,834,408 )     564,054  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Other Income (Expense)
                               
Minority interest in losses/(earnings) of consolidated subsidiaries
    26,403       (892 )     26,791       (6,886 )
Other income, net
    8,277       15,101       16,139       25,958  
Interest expense, net
    (138,392 )     (123,450 )     (380,606 )     (304,085 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
Total other expense
    (103,712 )     (109,241 )     (337,676 )     (285,013 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net (Loss)/Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes
    (3,025,075 )     183,058       (3,172,084 )     279,041  
Income Tax (Benefit)/Expense
    (106,516 )     55,562       (161,130 )     68,151  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net (Loss)/Income From Continuing Operations
    (2,918,559 )     127,496       (3,010,954 )     210,890  
Net (Loss)/Income on Discontinued Operations
    (6,755 )     14,084       17,825       14,982  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net (Loss)/Income
  $ (2,925,314 )   $ 141,580     $ (2,993,129 )   $ 225,872  
 
   
     
     
     
 

See notes to consolidated financial statements.

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NRG Energy, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Consolidated Balance Sheet
(Unaudited)

                     
        September 30,   December 31,
(In thousands)   2002   2001

 
 
Assets
               
Current Assets
               
 
Cash and cash equivalents
  $ 347,654     $ 122,153  
 
Restricted cash
    208,277       143,009  
 
Accounts receivable — trade, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $26,033 and $22,962
    349,952       245,441  
 
Accounts receivable — affiliates
    8,503       1,571  
 
Income tax receivable
    2,758       29,894  
 
Inventory
    262,225       324,465  
 
Current portion of notes receivable
    3,000       737  
 
Derivative instruments — at market
    71,639       54,934  
 
Prepayments and other current assets
    119,869       67,873  
 
Current assets held for sale
    192,135       180,413  
 
   
     
 
   
Total current assets
    1,566,012       1,170,490  
 
   
     
 
Property, Plant and Equipment, at Original Cost
               
 
In service
    7,162,125       6,401,413  
 
Under construction
    595,218       2,942,979  
 
   
     
 
   
Total property, plant and equipment
    7,757,343       9,344,392  
 
Less accumulated depreciation
    (584,992 )     (458,533 )
 
   
     
 
 
Net property, plant and equipment
    7,172,351       8,885,859  
 
   
     
 
Other Assets
               
 
Equity investments in affiliates
    1,023,632       1,050,510  
 
Notes receivable
    606,527       573,454  
 
Notes receivable — affiliates
    201,268       202,411  
 
Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $22,941 and $20,860
    83,323       84,170  
 
Debt issuance costs, net of accumulated amortization of $26,624 and $17,250
    159,652       107,661  
 
Derivative instruments — at market
    255,415       179,605  
 
Other assets, net of accumulated amortization of $3,919 and $2,979
    55,383       39,307  
 
Non-current assets held for sale
    550,888       584,211  
 
   
     
 
   
Total other assets
    2,936,088       2,821,329  
 
   
     
 
Total Assets
  $ 11,674,451     $ 12,877,678  
 
 
   
     
 

See notes to consolidated financial statements.

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NRG Energy, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Consolidated Balance Sheet
(Unaudited)

                     
        September 30,   December 31,
(In thousands)   2002   2001

 
 
Liabilities and Stockholder’s Deficit
               
Current Liabilities
               
 
Current portion of long-term debt
    6,989,468     $ 237,282  
 
Revolving line of credit
    1,000,000       170,000  
 
Revolving line of credit, non-recourse debt
          40,000  
 
Project-level, non-recourse debt
    14,871       22,156  
 
Corporate level, recourse debt
          600,000  
 
Accounts payable
    576,463       288,897  
 
Accrued property, sales and other taxes
    20,319       14,585  
 
Accrued salaries, benefits and related costs
    11,776       38,913  
 
Accrued interest
    167,542       95,010  
 
Derivative instruments — at market
    38,066       21,910  
 
Other current liabilities
    119,547       94,174  
 
Current liabilities held for sale
    296,929       310,810  
 
   
     
 
   
Total current liabilities
    9,234,981       1,933,737  
 
   
     
 
Other Liabilities
               
 
Project-level, long-term, non-recourse debt
    1,659,396       4,643,334  
 
Corporate level, long-term, recourse debt
          2,972,400  
 
Deferred income taxes
    249,500       427,040  
 
Postretirement and other benefit obligations
    71,523       75,455  
 
Derivative instruments — at market
    104,786       36,389  
 
Other long-term obligations and deferred income
    217,515       222,468  
 
Minority interest
    30,822       49,978  
 
Non-current liabilities held for sale
    240,895       279,748  
 
   
     
 
   
Total liabilities
    11,809,418       10,640,549  
 
   
     
 
Commitments and Contingencies
               
Stockholder’s Deficit
               
 
Class A — common stock; $.01 par value; 100 shares authorized; 3 shares at September 30, 2002 and 147,604,500 shares at December 31, 2001 issued and outstanding
          1,476  
 
Common stock; $.01 par value; 100 shares authorized; 1 share at September 30, 2002 and 50,939,875 shares at December 31, 2001 issued and outstanding
          509  
 
Additional paid-in capital
    2,227,692       1,713,984  
 
Retained (deficit)/earnings
    (2,357,780 )     635,349  
 
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
    (4,879 )     (114,189 )
 
   
     
 
   
Total stockholder’s (deficit)/equity
    (134,967 )     2,237,129  
 
   
     
 
Total Liabilities and Stockholder’s Deficit
  $ 11,674,451     $ 12,877,678  
 
   
     
 

See notes to consolidated financial statements.

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NRG Energy, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Consolidated Statement of Stockholder’s Deficit
For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2002 and September 30, 2001
(Unaudited)

                                                                 
    Class A                                   Accumulated        
    Common   Common   Additional           Other   Total
   
 
  Paid-in   Retained   Comprehensive   Stockholder's
(In thousands)   Stock   Shares   Stock   Shares   Capital   Deficit   Income (Loss)   Deficit

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balances at June 30, 2001
  $ 1,476       147,605     $ 509       50,928     $ 1,714,001     $ 454,437     $ (120,927 )   $ 2,049,496  
Net Income
                                            141,580               141,580  
Foreign currency translation adjustments
                                                    14,655       14,655  
Deferred unrealized losses on derivatives, net
                                                    (32,678 )     (32,678 )
 
                                                           
 
Comprehensive income
                                                            123,557  
Issuance of common stock
                            3       151                       151  
 
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
Balances at September 30, 2001
  $ 1,476       147,605     $ 509       50,931     $ 1,714,152     $ 596,017     $ (138,950 )   $ 2,173,204