Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters on an SEC-registered offering by CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (“CEHE”) of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.05% General Mortgage Bonds, Series AO, due 2035.

CEHE, an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc., provides electric transmission service to transmission service providers in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas region and distribution services to retail electric providers serving approximately 2.8 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,  Brendan P. Harney, Reuben H. Pearlman, Jingyi “Alice” Yao and Gabrielle Kraushaar. Robert McNamara, William Freeman, Caitlin Scipioni and Katherine Gallagher provided tax advice.