Talen Energy - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Talen Energy M&A Summary

Talen Energy has acquired 3 companies of its own. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 11 assets.

Talen Energy’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired MACH Gen for $1.2B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2015, when it sold Talen Energy - 292 MW Hydroelectric Portfolio to Brookfield Renewable Partners for $860M. Talen Energy has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include energy services and equipment (50%) and utilities (50%).

Talen Energy Ownership

Who owns Talen Energy?

Talen Energy is owned by Riverstone Holdings. It was acquired on June 3, 2016.

Is Talen Energy PE-backed?

Yes. Talen Energy is owned by private equity investor Riverstone Holdings.

Talen Energy Business Overview

Where is Talen Energy headquartered?

Talen Energy is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

What is Talen Energy’s revenue?

Talen Energy disclosed revenue of 4,481M USD for 2015 and 4,581M USD for 2014.

How many employees does Talen Energy have?

Talen Energy has 4,981 employees.

What sector is Talen Energy in?

Talen Energy is an utilities company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 9
  • M&A Advisors 6

Talen Energy

Talen Energy Corp.

835 Hamilton Street, Suite 150,
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101
United States,
(610) 744-5151
www.talenenergy.com

Talen Energy is a competitive energy and power generation companies in the United States.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $1.2B $1.2B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 10 - - - - 1 11
vol $1.5B $785M $2.3B
  13

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Talen Energy - Natural Gas Plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo 2024-03-27 785M USD Divestiture
Corpus Christi, Texas
Interstate Energy Co. LLC 2017-11-02 - Divestiture
Pottstown, Pennsylvania · www.iec.energy
B-G Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 2017-09-15 - Divestiture
Chicopee, Massachusetts · www.bgmechanical.com
Elmsford Sheet Metal Works, Inc. 2017-09-15 - Divestiture
Cortland Manor, New York · www.elmsfordsheetmetal.com
Trystate Mechanical, Inc. 2017-09-15 - Divestiture
Yonkers, New York · www.trystatemech.com
H.T. Lyons, Inc. 2017-09-15 - Divestiture
Allentown, Pennsylvania · www.htlyons.com
Fred Williams, Inc. 2017-09-15 - Divestiture
Weymouth, Massachusetts · www.fwilliams.com
Sapphire Power Holdings LLC 2016-04-04 - Merger
Houston, Texas · www.sapphire-power.com
C.P. Crane Power Plant 2016-02-16 - Divestiture
Baltimore, Maryland
Talen Renewable Energy LLC 2015-11-02 - Divestiture
Allentown, Pennsylvania
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (50%) - 2 (18%) 1.4B (63%)
Utilities 1 (50%) 1.2B (100%) 2 (18%) -
Construction - - 3 (27%) -
Renewable Energy - - 2 (18%) 860M (37%)
Business Services - - 1 (9%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (9%) -
Total 2 $1.2B 11 $2.3B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 1.2B 11 2.3B
  Pennsylvania - - 4 860M
  New York 1 1.2B 2 -
  Texas 1 - 1 785M
  Massachusetts - - 2 -
  Maryland - - 1 -
Total 2 $1.2B 11 $2.3B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Citigroup Investment Banking
1
Goldman Sachs
1
RBC Capital Markets
1
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
2
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
1
Bracewell
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.2B
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest MACH Gen LLC
$1.2B (2015-07-20)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $2.3B
TOTAL $2.3B
Largest Talen Energy - 292 MW Hydroelectric Portfolio
$860M (2015-10-08)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
18%
2 (18%)
Strategic(s)
82%
9 (82%)

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