Recent 8-K filings for TLN
Highest-materiality recent filing
Talen Energy completes $3.8B acquisition of 2.9 GW Freedom & Guernsey natural gas plants
- Acquired Freedom (1,045 MW, PA) for ~$1.5B and Guernsey (1,836 MW, OH) for ~$2.3B from Caithness and BlackRock.
- Adds 2.9 GW of highly efficient baseload natural gas-fired PJM assets; CEO says immediately and highly accretive.
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Talen Energy reprices $2.585B in credit facilities; extends $846M term loan to Nov 2032
Amends $846M term loan (extended May 2030 to Nov 2032), $839M term loan, and $900M revolver; all repriced with lower margins.
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Talen Energy shareholders elect all seven board nominees, approve say-on-pay and auditor
All seven director nominees elected with >38M shares 'for' each; Gizman Abbas received highest withheld (802.8K).
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Talen Q1 Adj EBITDA $473M; signs 3-plant deal with ECP, raises $4B
Q1 GAAP Net Income $63M (vs -$135M YoY); Adj EBITDA $473M (vs $200M); Adj FCF $350M (vs $87M).
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Talen Energy prices $4B in senior notes to fund 2,451 MW acquisition and redeem existing debt
$1.5B 6.125% senior notes due 2031 and $2.5B 6.375% senior notes due 2033 priced.
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Talen Energy reports FY2025 Adj. EBITDA $1,035M; signs Cornerstone Acquisition
Full year GAAP Net Loss $(219)M vs prior year income $998M; Adjusted EBITDA $1,035M up from $770M.
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Talen Energy closes $3.5B acquisition of two gas plants from Caithness; provides financials
Acquired Freedom Generating Station (1,045 MW) and Guernsey Power Station (1,836 MW) for ~$3.5B; closed Nov 25, 2025.
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Talen Energy to acquire 2.6 GW PJM gas assets from ECP for $3.45B
Purchase price $3.45B: $2.55B cash + 2.4M shares ($900M stock); ~6.6x 2027E EBITDA.
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Talen Energy clears 8,745 MW in PJM auction for 2027/2028; capacity revenues ~$1,067M
Cleared 8,745 megawatts in PJM Base Residual Auction at $333.44/MW-day.
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Terry Nutt appointed President, Cole Muller appointed CFO; Mac McFarland continues as CEO; John Wander to retire June 2026.
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Talen Energy completes $3.8B acquisition of 2.9 GW Freedom & Guernsey natural gas plants
Acquired Freedom (1,045 MW, PA) for ~$1.5B and Guernsey (1,836 MW, OH) for ~$2.3B from Caithness and BlackRock.
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Talen Energy Q3 GAAP net income $207M, adjusted EBITDA $363M; narrows 2025 guidance
GAAP net income $207M ($168M YoY); Adjusted EBITDA $363M ($230M YoY); Adjusted FCF $223M ($97M YoY).
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Talen Energy Supply closes $2.69B senior notes offering to fund acquisition of two gas-fired plants
$1.40B 6.250% notes due 2034 and $1.29B 6.500% notes due 2036 issued by subsidiary Talen Energy Supply.
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Talen launches $1.2B term loan and senior notes for $3.79B plant acquisitions; refiles HSR
TES priced $1.2B senior secured term loan B at SOFR+200 bps and launched offering of 2034/2036 senior notes to fund $3.79B acquisitions of Freedom (1,045 MW) and Guernsey (1,836 MW) gas plants.
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Talen Energy prices $2.69B senior notes for Caithness plant acquisitions
Priced $1.40B 6.250% senior notes due 2034 and $1.29B 6.500% senior notes due 2036.
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Launched $1.2B senior secured term loan B facility with delayed draw flexibility for acquisitions.
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Talen Energy upsizes share repurchase by $1.005B, extends program to Dec 2028
Board approved additional $1.005B authorization, increasing remaining repurchase capacity to $2B.
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GAAP net income $72M, down from $454M YoY due to absence of ERCOT gain; Adjusted EBITDA $90M (+$3M).
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Talen clears 6,702 MW in PJM 2026/2027 auction at $329.17/MW-day; ~$805M capacity revenue
Cleared 6,702 megawatts in PJM Base Residual Auction for the 2026/2027 planning year.
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Net purchase price $3.5B after tax benefits (6.7x 2026 EV/EBITDA); adds 2,980 MW of H-class CCGT capacity in PJM.
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Talen Energy expands nuclear PPA with Amazon to 1,920 MW through 2042
New PPA provides Amazon with 1,920 MW of carbon-free nuclear power from Susquehanna plant through 2042.
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Talen extends Susquehanna Unit 2 outage to June; cost estimate rises to $35M
Planned refueling outage on Unit 2 now expected to finish first week of June, extended from mid-May.
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All 7 director nominees elected with >37M votes each; broker non-votes ~2.7M.
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Talen Energy Q1 GAAP net loss $135M; Adj. EBITDA $200M, narrows 2025 guidance
GAAP net loss attributable to stockholders of $135M vs $294M income in Q1 2024; adjusted EBITDA $200M, adjusted FCF $87M.
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Talen Energy FY2024 Adj EBITDA $770M beats midpoint; repurchased 22% of shares
GAAP Net Income $998M; Adjusted EBITDA $770M and Free Cash Flow $283M exceeded 2024 guidance midpoints.
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Talen Energy reaches RMR settlement to operate Brandon Shores, H.A. Wagner until May 2029
Fixed payments: $312/MW-day (~$145M/yr) for Brandon Shores; $137/MW-day (~$35M/yr) for H.A. Wagner.
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Talen Energy Supply amends $1.2B 8.625% notes indenture; waives some redemption rights
Received requisite consents to amend indenture for $1.2B aggregate principal amount of 8.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2030.
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Talen Energy Supply solicits consents to amend $1.2B 8.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2030
Consent solicitation seeks to align indenture covenants with amended credit agreement from Dec 2024.
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Talen Energy refinances debt, expects $28M annual savings; revolver extended to 2029
Repriced $700M revolver: margin cut 100 bps to SOFR+2%, maturity extended to Dec 2029, LC capacity raised to $700M.
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Talen Energy closes $850M Term Loan B to fund $1B stock buyback from Rubric
Borrowed $850M via incremental Term Loan B; maturity Dec 2031; interest based on Term SOFR plus margin.
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Talen upsizes Term Loan B to $850M; repurchases additional shares from Rubric
Incremental Term Loan B increased from $600M to $850M.
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Talen launches $600M term loan to fund at least $600M share buyback from Rubric at 4% VWAP discount
Repurchase of at least $600M (up to $1B) in common stock from Rubric, which held 22.3% of shares outstanding.
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Talen Energy Q3 GAAP net income $168M vs loss $77M YoY; raises 2024 guidance
GAAP net income $168M vs loss $77M in Q3 2023; year-to-date $916M.
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FERC rejects Talen's Susquehanna ISA amendment to 480 MW; AWS data center proceeds at 300 MW
FERC order on Nov 1, 2024 denied ISA amendment raising co-located load from 300 MW to 480 MW.
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Talen Energy upsizes share repurchase program to $1.25B remaining capacity
Board increased remaining buyback capacity to $1.25 billion through Q4 2026.
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Talen Energy receives $300M escrow payment from AWS for Cumulus campus; campus to reach 960 MW
Escrowed $300 million from Cumulus data center campus sale released and paid on August 23, 2024.
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Talen Energy Q2 Adj EBITDA $87M, raises 2024 guidance to $720-780M
Q2 2024: Adjusted EBITDA $87M; H1 2024: $376M. Adjusted Free Cash Flow $(29)M Q2, $165M H1.
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Talen Energy responds to FERC deficiency letter on Susquehanna ISA amendment for AWS co-location
FERC staff issued a deficiency letter seeking more information on Talen's Susquehanna ISA amendment for co-located AWS data center.
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Talen clears 6,820 MW in PJM capacity auction at $269.92/MW-day, ~$670M revenue
Cleared 6,820 MW at $269.92/MW-day across MAAC, PPL, and PSEG Locational Deliverability Areas.
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