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Vistra

Vistra Energy is a Texas-based electricity generation and retail company that operates power plants across Texas, including significant natural gas and coal generation capacity serving the state's grid.

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April 12, 2026

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400 Projects, Two Unanswered Questions, One Legislative Clock

Vistra EVP Stacey Dore and Oncor VP Brian Lloyd argued data centers will optimize existing transmission and spread fixed costs, with heavy infrastructure expense falling on operators who can absorb it.

March 27, 2026

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El Paso Gets a Gigawatt, and One Congresswoman Has Questions About the Gas

Vistra is positioning on the supply side, locking down PPAs with Meta (2,600+ MW of nuclear) and Amazon while fighting at FERC for faster PJM co-location rules, with Zacks projecting 65.59% earnings growth in 2026.

March 16, 2026

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"Bring Your Own Power, Water Plan, and Community Deal"

Vistra's positioning reflects this: 1,200 MW to AWS from Comanche Peak, 2,600 MW to Meta from three nuclear plants, plus a $4 billion Cogentrix acquisition adding 5,500 MW of gas capacity.

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