M&A Deal Summary

Vistra Acquires Dynegy

On April 9, 2018, Vistra acquired utilities company Dynegy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vistra’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Vistra’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vistra’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-04-09
Target Dynegy
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) Vistra
Deal Type Merger

Target

Dynegy

Houston, Texas, United States
Entrance to Dynegy's corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.
Entrance to Dynegy's corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.
Dynegy, Inc. is a provider of wholesale power, capacity and ancillary services to utilities, cooperatives, municipalities, and other energy companies across the US. Dynegy was formed in 1984 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Buyer

Vistra

Irving, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Utilities
Employees4,870
Revenue 14.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Vistra is an integrated power company retail brands serve approximately 2.9 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers across five top retail states, and its generation fleet totals approximately 41,000 megawatts of highly efficient generation capacity, with a diverse portfolio of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar and battery storage facilities. Vistra was founded in 1882 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 4
Type (Merger) 1 of 2
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-07 Crius Energy

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Crius Energy LLC is a provider of competitive electricity and natural gas products to residential and commercial customers in 19 states and the District of Columbia in the United States.

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