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Vistra Corp. (VST): M&A transaction — Vistra completes $1.9B acquisition of seven natural gas plants (2,600 MW) from Lotus Infrastructure Partners
Vistra Corp.
- Acquired 100% membership interests in seven modern natural gas generation facilities totaling ~2,600 MW capacity.
- Base purchase price of $1.9B, funded with cash and assumption of ~$800M existing term loan.
- Assets located in PJM, New England, New York, and California competitive markets.
- Seller was Lotus Infrastructure Partners; deal closed Oct. 22, 2025 after regulatory approvals.
- CEO Jim Burke says acquisition is disciplined, opportunistic, enhances ability to deliver reliable power.