GenOn Energy, Inc. _ Bowline 3 and Lovett ... - Energy Highway

Introduction
GenOn Energy, Inc. (“GenOn”) through one of its indirect subsidiaries is pleased to
participate in the State of new York’s Energy Highway Request for Information (“RFI”).
GenOn intends to offer attractive solutions to new York’s energy challenges. Our proposal
focuses on developing a clean generating power project at our existing GenOn Bowline
Station, a brownfield site in Haverstraw, new York. In addition to our proposal for the
Bowline site, we are eager to work with new York to also develop a project at our GenOn
Lovett location, a developable brownfield site in Stony Point, new York.
Each of these sites is located near existing interconnection infrastructure and is ideal for
serving the energy needs of the downstate and Lower Hudson Valley regions. Both Bowline
and Lovett present unique opportunities to deliver safe, affordable, and reliable energy
for new York State. we are willing to tailor our projects to meet the needs of the State and
look forward to engaging in a partnership that will serve the interests of the State with our
projects.
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Respondent InfoRmatIon
GenOn Energy, Inc. (nYSE: GEn) is one of the largest competitive generators of wholesale
electricity in the United States, with power generation facilities located in key regions of
the country and a generation portfolio of approximately 23,700 megawatts. GenOn has
approximately 3,400 employees and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
GenOn’s portfolio of power generation facilities consists of 47 stations in 12 U.S. states
and includes baseload, intermediate and peaking units using coal, natural gas and oil to
generate electricity. The company has owned and operated electric generation facilities
in the state of new York since 1999. Currently, GenOn owns and operates the Bowline
generation facility in Haverstraw, new York, which consists of two natural gas/oil units
with a combined nominal capacity of 1,139 mw and owns the Lovett site located in
Stony Point, new York.
maintaining a strong organizational focus on safety and the environment is a core value
at GenOn. The company is committed to a fleetwide "Zero Incident Culture” and strives
to ensure that appropriate resources and training are provided at all levels of the enterprise
in order to consistently achieve industry-leading safety performance. GenOn
uses a comprehensive environmental management system, integrating environmental
considerations into business operations and strategy. The company fosters a culture
of continuous improvement, always driving for better, more effective, more efficient
environmental performance.
GenOn possesses significant experience and capabilities in the development of new power
generation stations. Since the late 1990s, GenOn has successfully developed over 12,000
megawatts of natural gas-fired simple cycle and combined cycle power generation facilities
throughout the United States. GenOn’s development capabilities are comprehensive and
include permitting, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) management,
project financing, and plant operations. The company also has extensive experience with
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