Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented the underwriters in connection with an SEC-registered offering by CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. (“CERC”) of $700 million aggregate principal amount of its 0.70% Senior Notes due 2023 and $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2023.

CERC is a wholly owned subsidiary of CenterPoint Energy, Inc. headquartered in Houston, Texas. CERC’s operating subsidiaries own and operate natural gas distribution facilities and supply natural gas to commercial and industrial customers and electric and natural gas utilities.

The Hunton Andrews Kurth team included Peter K. O’BrienAdam R. O’BrianBrendan P. Harney, Patrick Jamieson, S. Ashley Jaber and Mae JiRobert McNamara and Tim Strother provided tax advice.