Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises on CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC’s $1.1 Billion General Mortgage Bonds

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters on an SEC-registered offering by CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (CEHE) of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.35% General Mortgage Bonds, Series AE, due 2031 and $700 million in aggregate principal amount of its 3.35% General Mortgage Bonds Series AF, due 2051.

CEHE is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc., which provides electric transmission and distribution services to retail electric providers serving approximately 2.6 million metered customers in the Texas Gulf Coast area that includes the City of Houston.

The Hunton Andrews Kurth team included Peter K. O’Brien, Adam R. O’Brian, S. Ashley Jaber and Matthew A. Hayes. Robert McNamara and Tim Strother provided tax advice.