Centerpoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy is an American publicly traded company that provide their services in the various states of United States. It operates on New York Stock Exchange as CNP and is an active component of S&P 500. As of 2013 records, the revenue of the company was US$ 8.106 billion, whereas they made a net income of US$ 311 million in the same year. There are more than 8,700 people employed by the company in the different areas of the nation.
The corporate headquarters of the company is situated in Houston, Texas, United States. Some customers of this publicly traded company are Champion Energy, Texas Power, MXenergy, Stream Energy, First Texas Energy Corporation, Kona Energy, Direct Energy, Ambit Energy, and Gexa Energy.
CenterPoint Energy Operations
Through their natural gas distribution, the company serves natural gas service to more than 3.2 million residential as well as business customers in the states of Texas, Minnesota, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. The transmission and distribution network of the company include underground distribution lines of 23,937 circuit miles and underground transmission lines of 26 circuit miles. In addition, they operate more than 230 substations and 14 service centers across the country.
CenterPoint Energy Awards
Every year, the company won a great number of awards for their work. In 2016, they YouthCare Distinguished Volunteer Service Award (Bonnie Creason), Live United Award (Janette Hammond), Jack Yates Award (Antioch Baptist Church) and BBB Awards for Excellence (Better Business Bureau of Minnesota Education Foundation. In addition to that, CenterPoint Energy won many diversity, environmental, service, and safety awards in 2015 & 2016.