Non-GAAP EPS Growth
CenterPoint Energy reported a non-GAAP EPS of $0.53 for Q1 2025, reaffirming its 2025 guidance range of $1.74 to $1.76, translating to 8% growth at the midpoint from the 2024 non-GAAP EPS of $1.62.
Increased Capital Investment Plan
The capital investment plan through 2030 was increased by $1 billion to a total of $48.5 billion, reflecting nearly a dozen transmission projects to be submitted to ERCOT regional planning.
Regulatory Progress and Stability
80% of the enterprise rate base will not be subject to a general rate case proceeding for about four years, providing a derisked regulatory profile.
Load Growth in Houston Electric Service Territory
Houston Electric's load interconnection queue grew by 7 gigawatts, representing a nearly 20% increase, driven by industrial demand and data centers.
Hurricane Season Resiliency Improvements
Significant progress in grid resiliency, including doubling grid automation devices and replacing 26,000 poles, ahead of the 2025 hurricane season.