Boston, MA 06/10/2014 (wallstreetpr) – Over 1,200 NRG Energy Inc (NYSE:NRG) employees put their regular work to halt in order to contribute the energy to those communities which are a part of volunteer projects. The employees of the company curtailed energy to customers and delivered the same to the communities for the seventh annual NRG Global Giving Day. A few teams of the employees signed up for the cause of 74 charities in 13 different states of the U.S., while also performing an array of volunteer tasks through 6,300 volunteer hours during the event which was spread over multiple days.
Words from the Director of NRG Global Giving
The Director of NRG Global Giving, Jennifer Brunelle said that every year NRG reaffirms to its enduring commitment of volunteerism. The clean energy projects of the company help environment. Jennifer Brunelle explained that through the annual NRG Global Giving Day, the company’s aim is to demonstrate a commitment towards the communities, which are served during the multi-day event. The company strives to be good community neighbour by making positive impacts on people.
Activities undertaken by the employees of NRG
During the event, various employees of NRG Energy Inc (NYSE:NRG) from different locations at different power plants and offices of the company performed the volunteer work which was meant to directly benefit those organisations which help people in different communities. Apart from this, through the volunteer efforts of the employees, the company made a financial donation towards the organisations which were associated with the event. The states in which the NRG employees took part through volunteerism included New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, Louisiana, Arizona and California.
NRG Operations
The operations of NRG Energy Inc (NYSE:NRG) are carried out three diverse regions across the U.S. – the West, East and the Gulf Coast. It is worth noticing that at present, NRG is the market leader in the U.S. energy industry, and it strives to deliver smarter and cleaner energy choices to the customers.