On July 8, Vistra announced $500,000 in contributions to organizations supporting communities impacted by the recent devastating floods in Central Texas. A full release can be found here.
NRC Approves Perry Nuclear Plant License Extension
On July 7, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved Vistra’s application for a 20-year extension to the Perry Nuclear Power Plant’s operating license. This will enable Perry to continue providing Ohio and PJM a resilient source of baseload power, jobs, economic activity, and grid reliability through 2046. For more information see Vistra’s release here.
Vistra Acquires ~2,600 MW of Natural Gas Assets
On May 15, 2025, Vistra announced that it executed a definitive agreement to acquire seven modern natural gas generation facilities, totaling approximately 2,600 MW of capacity, from Lotus Infrastructure Partners ("Lotus"). The acquisition includes five combined cycle gas turbine facilities and two combustion turbine facilities located across PJM, New England, New York, and California, further [...]
Moss Landing 300 Updates
Vistra is maintaining a website with the latest information on the Moss Landing 300 battery fire. The website can be found here: https://www.mosslandingresponse.com/
Vistra Pledges $1 Million in Customer Aid for Beryl
On July 15, Vistra announced that its family of retail electric brands will donate $1 million to help Texans impacted by Hurricane Beryl. The donation will be divided between Vistra’s charity and social services partners, who will work directly with people to provide assistance with supplies and food, and Vista’s own Energy Aid program to […]
Vistra Announces Plans to Add Up to 2,000 MW of Generation in ERCOT
On Thursday, May 30, Vistra announced its intention to add up to 2,000 MW of dispatchable, natural-gas-fueled electric generation capacity in West, Central and North Texas. The announcement included 860 MW of new gas plants, repowering a retiring coal into gas enabling up to 600 MW, and 500MW of summer capacity upgrades to existing gas […]
Vistra Completes Energy Harbor Acquisition
On Friday, March 1, Vistra announced that it has completed the acquisition of Energy Harbor Corp., growing its leading integrated zero-carbon generation and retail electricity business with the addition of approximately 4,000 megawatts of 24/7 nuclear generation and approximately 1 million additional retail customers. Additional information on the acquisition can be found on our release: https://investor.vistracorp.com/2024-03-01-Vistra-Completes-Energy-Harbor-Acquisition
Vistra Receives Approval from FERC on Energy Harbor Acquisition
On February 19, Vistra received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to acquire Energy Harbor, which includes a 4,000-megawatt nuclear generation fleet and retail business of ~1 million customers. FERC’s approval was the last regulatory approval needed for the companies to close the transaction. Vistra anticipates closing in the coming weeks.
Vistra Announces Acquisition of Energy Harbor
On March 6, Vistra announced that it has executed a definitive agreement with Energy Harbor Corp., pursuant to which Energy Harbor will merge with and into a newly-formed subsidiary of Vistra. This combination creates a leading integrated retail electricity and zero-carbon generation company with the second-largest competitive nuclear fleet in the country, along with a […]
Vistra Launches New EV Retail Solution
On November 1, Vistra announced the launch of a new, innovative, technology-enabled retail electricity product for TXU Energy retail customers. The TXU Energy Free EV Miles provides customers with free home EV charging during convenient hours powered by 100% clean electricity. See the attached release for more information.