Vistra (VST) Buys Cogentrix For $4 Billion And Locks In Meta And AWS Deals

Vistra (NYSE:VST) agreed to acquire Cogentrix for about US$4b, expanding its power generation footprint. The company signed two 20-year power purchase agreements with Meta and Amazon Web Services for long-term energy supply. These moves highlight Vistra's growing role as an energy partner to large technology and cloud computing clients. Vistra operates as an integrated power company, combining electricity generation with retail supply. The Cogentrix acquisition adds to Vistra's generation...