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accession: "0001622536-26-000053"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "TLN"
cik: "0001622536"
company_name: "Talen Energy Corp"
filed_at: "2026-06-18T20:05:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T20:15:07.015908+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.95
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Talen Energy reports pro forma net loss of $146M for year ended Dec 31, 2025 after acquisitions

## Summary
- Acquired Freedom Energy Center (1,045 MW) and Guernsey Power Station (1,836 MW) for $3.8 billion on November 25, 2025.
- Financed acquisitions with $2.7B unsecured notes (due 2034/2036) and $1.2B term loan B-3, plus upsized credit facilities.
- Pro forma net loss attributable to stockholders was $146 million for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Preliminary purchase price allocation includes fair value adjustments for long-term natural gas supply contracts.
- Transaction costs of $43 million included in historical results; pro forma earnings per share basic and diluted $(3.20).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001622536-26-000053
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: TLN
- cik: 0001622536
- company_name: Talen Energy Corp
- filed_at: 2026-06-18T20:05:53+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.95
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.95
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1622536/000162253626000053/0001622536-26-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1622536/000162253626000053/tln-20251125.htm

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