Talen Energy Receives Regulatory Clearance for Lawrenceburg Acquisition

The acquisition remains subject to customary closing conditions

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - Talen Energy Corporation has announced that it has received the remaining outstanding regulatory approvals related to its previously announced acquisition of the Lawrenceburg Power Plant.

The $3.45 billion acquisition, which was first announced in May of 2026, also includes two energy stations in Ohio. 

 “I am pleased to announce that we have received the key regulatory clearances necessary to close on Talen’s highly accretive acquisition of the Lawrenceburg, Waterford and Darby plants,” said Talen President Terry Nutt. “We look forward to completing this transaction and adding these assets to our portfolio.”

The acquisition remains subject to customary closing conditions, which Talen expects to be promptly satisfied, and is anticipated to close in the coming weeks

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