--Live via Webcast on Monday, May 4, 2009 Approx. 10:40 a.m. Eastern time

HOUSTON, April 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) board of directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock payable on June 10, 2009, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on

-- Re-elects six directors

-- Ratifies the appointment of independent auditor

-- Approves the 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan

HOUSTON, April 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) electric transmission and distribution subsidiary, CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC today filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) seeking an order

HOUSTON, April 8, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announces the following webcast: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020930/CNPLOGO ) What: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call Webcast When:

--CEGT to expand capacity on pipeline from

HOUSTON, Jan 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announces the following webcast: What: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Earnings Conference Call Webcast When: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 @ 10:30 a.m.

HOUSTON, Feb 25, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) today reported net income of $87 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2008 compared to $108 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, for the same period of 2007.

Dividend Increases From 18.25 Cents to 19 Cents Per Share

HOUSTON, Jan 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announces the following webcast: What: CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Earnings Conference Call Webcast When: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 @ 10:30 a.m.