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Research, Policy

A Brief Assessment of Vistra/Energy Harbor

Rob Rains, Senior Vice President & Energy Analyst

Ben Ullyot, Policy Research Intern

07 July 2023

Summary

Vistra is set to acquire Energy Harbor for $3.25 billion, pending approval from FERC before July 17. The deal will finalize the remains of FirstEnergy Solutions. Despite opposition, the acquisition reflects changes in the power industry as companies balance generation assets with retail energy. FERC will assess the merger's impact on wholesale power markets.

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