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CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC

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2007 Sales	2007 Sales Growth	2007 Net Income	2007 Employees
$9,623,000,000	3.3%	$399,000,000	8,568

Key Executives: CNP

Name	Title	Officer Since
David M. McClanahan	CEO	9/1/02
Gary L. Whitlock	CFO	-
Walter L. Fitzgerald	Chief Accounting Officer	-
Scott E. Rozzell	General Counsel	-
Byron R. Kelley	Senior VP	-
Thomas R. Standish	Senior VP	-
Sherman M. Wolff	Director	10/25/07
Robert T. O'Connell	Director	6/3/04

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Sherman M. Wolff, age 67, has been a director since 2007. Prior to his retirement in 2006, he served as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Health Care Service Corporation, which provides health and life insurance products and related services as Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Illinois, New Mexico and Oklahoma. He held various positions with that company from 1991 until his retirement. He currently serves as director of Fort... View Full Profile

Sherman M. Wolff

Byron R. Kelley has served as Senior Vice President and Group President of CenterPoint Energy Pipelines and Field Services since June 2004, having previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of CenterPoint Energy Pipelines and Field Services from May 2003 to June 2004. Prior to joining CenterPoint Energy he served as President of El Paso International, a subsidiary of El Paso Corporation, from January 2001 to August 2002. He... View Full Profile

Byron R. Kelley

Robert T. O'Connell, age 69, has been a director since 2004. Mr. O'Connell is a business consultant focusing on strategic and business development matters. He has been a director of Gulfmark Offshore, Inc. since 2006. Residing in Boston, Massachusetts, he has been a board member of Commonwealth Corporation and a member of the Boston Finance Commission, two Massachusetts public service entities, since 2003. From 1997 to 2003, he served as a... View Full Profile

Robert T. O'Connell

Janiece M. Longoria, age 55, has been a director since 2005. Ms. Longoria is a partner in the law firm of Ogden, Gibson, Broocks & Longoria, L.L.P. in Houston, Texas and has a concentration of experience in commercial and securities-related litigation and regulatory matters. She has served as a commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority since 2002 and as a member of the University of Texas System Board of Regents since February 2008. She... View Full Profile

Janiece M. Longoria

Peter S. Wareing, age 56, has been a director since 2005. Mr. Wareing is a co-founder and partner of the private equity firm Wareing, Athon & Company and is involved in a variety of businesses. He is the Chairman of the Board of Gulf Coast Pre-Stress, Ltd. in Pass Christian, Mississippi and Chairman of the Board of Union Ice Company, Ltd., in Los Angeles, California. He is also the Vice Chairman of the Board of Nordic Cold Storage, LLC, in... View Full Profile

Peter S. Wareing

Derrill Cody, age 69, has been a director since 2003. Mr. Cody is currently of counsel to the law firm of Tomlinson & O'Connell in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma since December 2005. Prior to that, he was of counsel to the law firm of McKinney & Stringer, P.C. in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from 1990. From 2005 to 2007, Mr. Cody served as a director of DCP Midstream GP, LLC, the general partner of DCP Midstream Partners, LP. He also previously served as... View Full Profile

Derrill Cody

Gary L. Whitlock has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CenterPoint Energy since September 2002. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Delivery Group of Reliant Energy from July 2001 to September 2002. Mr. Whitlock served as the Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Dow AgroSciences, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, from 1998 to 2001.... View Full Profile

Gary L. Whitlock

Milton Carroll, age 57, has been a director since 1992 and Chairman since September 2002. Mr. Carroll is Chairman and founder of Instrument Products, Inc., an oil-tool manufacturing company in Houston, Texas. He also serves as Chairman of Healthcare Service Corporation and a director of Halliburton Company. From 2003 to 2007, he served as a director of a EGL, Inc.... View Full Profile

Milton Carroll

O. Holcombe Crosswell, age 67, has been a director since 1997 and was a director of NorAm Energy Corp. and the predecessor of a division of that company from 1986 until we acquired that company in 1997. Mr. Crosswell is President of Griggs Corporation, a real estate and investment company in Houston, Texas.... View Full Profile

O. Holcombe Crosswell

Scott E. Rozzell has served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of CenterPoint Energy since September 2002. He served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the Delivery Group of Reliant Energy from March 2001 to September 2002. Before joining CenterPoint Energy in 2001, Mr. Rozzell was a senior partner in the law firm of Baker Botts L.L.P. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the... View Full Profile

Scott E. Rozzell

Thomas R. Standish has served as Senior Vice President and Group President-Regulated Operations of CenterPoint Energy since August 2005, having previously served as Senior Vice President and Group President and Chief Operating Officer of CenterPoint Houston from June 2004 to August 2005 and as President and Chief Operating Officer of CenterPoint Houston from August 2002 to June 2004. He served as President and Chief Operating Officer for both... View Full Profile

Thomas R. Standish

Michael E. Shannon, age 71, has been a director since 2003. He has been President of MEShannon & Associates, Inc., a private firm specializing in corporate financial advisory services and investments, since 2000. He served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Ecolab, Inc. (a specialty chemical company) from 1996 until his retirement in January 2000. Prior to that, he held senior management positions with... View Full Profile

Michael E. Shannon

Thomas F. Madison, age 72, has been a director since 2003. He has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of MLM Partners, a small business consulting and investments company in Minneapolis, since 1993. He previously served as President of US West Communications-Markets until December 1992. He later served as Vice Chairman of Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company until September 1994, Chairman of Communication Holdings, Inc. until March... View Full Profile

Thomas F. Madison

Donald R. Campbell, age 67, has been a director since 2005. Prior to his retirement in September 2000, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Sanders Morris Harris Group, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed regional investment banking firm. He served on the board of directors of Sanders Morris Harris until May 2004. He previously served as Vice Chairman of the board of directors and Chief Financial Officer of Pinnacle Global Group. Mr. Campbell also previously... View Full Profile

Donald R. Campbell

David M. McClanahan, age 58, has served as a director and as President and Chief Executive Officer of CenterPoint Energy since 2002. He served as Vice Chairman of our predecessor company from October 2000 to September 2002 and as President and Chief Operating Officer of its Delivery Group from 1999 to September 2002. Previously, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of our predecessor company's Houston Lighting & Power Company... View Full Profile

David M. McClanahan

Walter L. Fitzgerald has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of CenterPoint Energy since December 2007. He served as Vice President and Controller from October 2001 to December 2007. Before joining CenterPoint Energy in 2001, Mr. Fitzgerald was Controller of DuPont Dow Elastomers, from 1997 to 2001.... View Full Profile

Walter L. Fitzgerald

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Insider Transactions: CNP

Date	Name	Shares	Transaction Type	Market Value
04/24/08	WOLFF SHERMAN M	4,000	Award of Stock Options	$0.00
04/24/08	CODY DERRILL	4,000	Award of Stock Options	$0.00
04/24/08	O CONNELL ROBERT T	4,000	Award of Stock Options	$0.00

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Ownership Breakdown : CNP

Large Block Holder Type	Number
Institutions	453.00
Mutual Fund	770.00
Other Major	19.00

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Indices : CNP

Symbol	Name	Last Trade	Change
$RUI.X	Russell 1000 Index	696.61	11.73 1.71%
$INX	S&P 500 Index	1,273.70	21.39 1.71%
—	Fortune 500 Industrial Index	—	——%
$DJU	Dow Jones Utility Average Index	—	——%

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Short Interest Volume: CNP

Data as of 6/10/08

Current Short Interest Shares	1.10 B
Current Short Interest Ratio	2.90
Float	327.08 M

Short Interest as % of Float	4.00
Average Daily Volume	3.74 M
Outstanding Shares	328.26 M

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SEC Filings: CNP

Accepted Date	Description
06/18/2008	SEC Filing: Current Event
05/16/2008	SEC Filing: Tender Offer (non-issuer)
05/14/2008	SEC Filing: Tender Offer (non-issuer)

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