M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
PacifiCorp sells Washington service area to Portland General Electric for $1.9B
PACIFICORP /OR/
- Sale includes Chehalis gas plant, Goodnoe Hills & Marengo wind, and distribution assets.
- Purchase price $1.9B in cash, subject to standard adjustments; no financing condition.
- Regulatory approvals required from multiple state commissions and FERC; termination fee $35M.
- CEO Darin Carroll cites diverging state policies as pressure, expects improved financial stability.
- Expected to close by August 2027 (extendable 6 months); seamless transition for Washington employees.