Subsequent Events (CenterPoint Energy)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

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Subsequent Events (CenterPoint Energy)

CenterPoint Energy Dividend Declarations

Equity Instrument	Declaration Date	Record Date	Payment Date	Per Share
Common Stock	April 25, 2019	May 16, 2019	June 13, 2019	$	0.2875
Series B Preferred Stock	April 25, 2019	May 15, 2019	June 3, 2019	17.5000

Enable Distributions Declarations (CenterPoint Energy)

Equity Instrument	Declaration Date	Record Date	Payment Date	Per Unit Distribution		Expected Cash Distribution (in millions)
Enable common units	April 29, 2019	May 21, 2019	May 29, 2019	$	0.318	$	74
Enable Series A Preferred Units	April 29, 2019	April 29, 2019	May 15, 2019	0.625		9