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CenterPoint Energy reported second quarter 2026 earnings of $0.37 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.40 per…
CNPCenterpoint Energy Inc
CenterPoint Energy reported second quarter 2026 earnings of $0.37 per diluted share on a GAAP basis and $0.40 per diluted share on a non-GAAP basis, compared to $0.30 and $0.29 respectively in the prior year period. The company reiterated its full-year 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance range of $1.89 to $1.91. Management increased its 10-year capital investment plan by $1.2 billion to $66.7 billion to support accelerating demand from large load customers in Houston. Additionally, CenterPoint announced over 17 gigawatts of Batch Zero submissions to ERCOT, with approximately 14 gigawatts expected to be eligible as base or studied load. The filing also notes regulatory approval for the sale of its Ohio natural gas LDC business, expected to close in October 2026. CenterPoint Energy is an investor-owned electric and gas utility serving customers in Texas, Indiana, Minnesota, and Ohio.