Anyone heard of Calpine energy in houston?

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04-16-2010, 11:01 AM

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Anyone heard of Calpine energy in houston?

I just got a 7 month internship there, and I was wondering how their reputation was?

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04-16-2010, 11:30 AM

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There are a decent Energy Company. They had some problems in the mid 2000's, but emerged from bankruptcy in 2008 and are doing pretty decet now.

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04-16-2010, 11:37 AM

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not very good in california.... have buddy that lives here now becasue he saw the end coming and got out. lost alot on his 401k though

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04-16-2010, 01:28 PM

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They have a ton of new power construction projects going up between now and 2018, so a few people will have job security for the next 8 years...

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