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Reliant Energy Begins Serving Residential Customers in SESCO Area; OneRate Secure Plan Provides Savings and Price Security

    HOUSTON, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Beginning today, residential
electricity customers in North Central Texas have a new provider on their
list of choices. Houston-based Reliant Energy is offering service in the
region for the first time.
    The company is launching its service with a full suite of pricing
plans, payment options and services to meet the diverse needs of customers
in towns such as Jacksonville, Fairfield, Mexia and Groesbeck. Residential
customers can choose from a variety of plans including long-term,
month-to-month, renewable and power market tracking plans.
    Reliant is also introducing its OneRate Secure Plan, which provides
savings and a stable price of 13.17 cents per kilowatt hour over the next
24 months. A complete list of offers by area is available on Reliant's
website at http://www.reliant.com/save or by calling 1-866-RELIANT. New
customers signing up for the OneRate Secure Plan will receive a retail gift
card of up to $50.
    "Reliant Energy is delivering the benefits of competitive markets to
customers by providing choices that offer savings and protection from
potential increases in electricity costs," said Gregg Hollenberg, vice
president, Residential Markets, Reliant Energy. "We are pleased to begin
offering these services to customers in the TXU SESCO Energy region."
    Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE: RRI), based in Houston, provides electricity
and energy services to retail and wholesale customers in the United States.
The company provides energy products and services to approximately 1.9
million electricity customers, ranging from residences and small businesses
to large commercial, industrial, governmental and institutional customers,
primarily in Texas.
    Reliant also serves commercial and industrial clients in the PJM
(Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland) Interconnection. The company is one of
the largest independent power producers in the nation with more than 19,000
megawatts of power generation capacity in operation or under contract
across the U.S. These strategically located generating assets utilize
natural gas, wind, fuel oil and coal. For more information, visit
http://www.reliant.com/corporate .


SOURCE Reliant Energy Inc.




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    Dennis Barber, investors, +1-713-497-3042, both of Reliant Energy
    Inc.