CenterPoint Properties

Centerpoint Energy is an electric and natural gas utility company that serves several markets in various parts of the United States. It is a Fortune 500 utility company with a presence in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas just to name a few. Previously, the company was known as relying energy which is now a different company as the two have separated themselves. It also has been known as Houston Industries and HL&P. The company headquarters is located in Houston, Texas, and they had over 7900 employees at last count in 2017. Some of the employment opportunities at Centerpoint energy include full-time CPA, full-time damage prevention investigator, sales consultants, appliance service supervisor, CNM technician and many more.

This company began when the state of Texas deregulated electricity market and the Houston lighting and power company was split into several companies. In 2003, they split into Reliant Energy, Texas Janco, and Centerpoint Energy. The company provides natural gas and electricity service to the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas. Some of the most well-known subscribers to their service include NRG Energy, Champion Energy, Dynowatt, Ambit Energy, Texas Power, Bounce Energy, MX Energy, Stream Energy, First Texas Energy Corporation and Kona Energy.

The company does not operate outside of the United States, but it is still a Fortune 500 utility company and serves the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Texas, Oklahoma, and Mississippi. They are a publicly traded company and reported revenue of $10.08 billion as of the 2017 fiscal year. That came out to a revenue per share for shareholders of $23.37. They had quarterly revenue growth at two percent with the gross profit reported of $2.5 billion.