NRG To Sell Six Natural-Gas Fired Generation Assets With Total Capacity Of 4.9 GW To LS Power For $4B In Cash
Benzinga Newsdesk 11 hours ago
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On November 9, NRG entered into a definitive agreement to sell six natural-gas fired generation assets totaling 4.9 GW to LS Power, for a purchase price of $4 billion in cash proceeds, subject to working capital and
On November 9, NRG entered into a definitive agreement to sell six natural-gas fired generation assets totaling 4.9 GW to LS Power, for a purchase price of $4 billion in cash proceeds, subject to working capital and other closing adjustments. The sale retains the entire PJM portfolio and CPower acquired by the Company in January 2026.
The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2027, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals including Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and the New York State Public Service Commission (NYSPSC).