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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Research And Development Expense

NRG Yield — Research And Development Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2016Feb 28, 2017
Rolls up toR&D

How to read this metric

Higher spending may signal future innovation, though it reduces current period profitability.

Detailed definition

This represents the costs incurred by the NRG Yield segment for research, development, and innovation activities. These...

Peer comparison

Comparable to R&D spending in energy technology or utility innovation divisions.

Metric ID: nrg_segment_nrg_yield_research_and_development_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does nrg yield — research and development expense mean?
The amount spent by the NRG Yield segment on research and development activities.