SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 ------------------------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 13, 2002 RELIANT RESOURCES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) DELAWARE 1-16455 76-0655566 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 1111 LOUISIANA STREET HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 497-3000 ------------------------------ ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is the text of Reliant Resources, Inc.'s announcement that it filed a request with the Public Utility Commission to adjust the fuel portion of electric prices for its residential and small business customers, as presented in a press release dated November 13, 2002. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release issued by Reliant Resources, Inc. on November 13, 2002 announcing that it filed a request with the Public Utility Commission to adjust the fuel portion of electric prices for its residential and small business customers. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. RELIANT RESOURCES, INC. (Registrant) Date: November 20, 2002 By: /s/ Mark M. Jacobs --------------------------------- Mark M. Jacobs Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Exhibit Description ------- ------------------- 99.1 Press Release issued by Reliant Resources, Inc. on November 13, 2002 announcing that it filed a request with the Public Utility Commission to adjust the fuel portion of electric prices for its residential and small business customers.