UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
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MIRANT CORPORATION
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IMPORTANT NOTICE Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
Meeting Information MIRANT CORPORATION Meeting Type: Annual
For holders as of: 3/9/09
Date: 5/7/2009 Time: 8:00 a.m. EST Location: Mirant Corporation’s Corporate Headquarters 1155 Perimeter Center West Atlanta, GA 30338-5416
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2008 Annual Report and Notice of 2009 Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement
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Voting Items
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” ALL THE NOMINEES LISTED.
1. Election of nine directors for term ending in 2010
Nominees:
01) Thomas W. Cason 06) Edward R. Muller 02) A.D. (Pete) Correll 07) Robert C. Murray 03) Terry G. Dallas 08) John M. Quain 04) Thomas H. Johnson 09) William L. Thacker 05) John T. Miller
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” ITEM 2.
2. Ratification of Appointment of KPMG LLP as Independent Registered Public Accountant for 2009
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “AGAINST” ITEM 3.
3. Stockholder Proposal Regarding Report on Global Warming
In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other matters that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or adjournments thereof.