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Vistra Announces Acquisition of Cogentrix Energy's 5,500 MW Gas-Fired Fleet is Complete

LCG, November 2, 2026--Vistra Corp. announced on October 30 that, following receipt of all required regulatory approvals, it has completed the acquisition of Cogentrix Energy from funds managed by Quantum Capital Group. The acquisition consists of 10 natural gas-fired power generation facilities totaling nearly 5,500 MW of capacity. The addition of Cogentrix's facilities to Vistra's existing generation portfolio raises Vistra's U.S. generation portfolio to nearly 50,000 MW.

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Data Center Customer Adds 620 MW Order for INNIO's J624 Gas Engines

LCG, October 23, 2026--INNIO N.V. yesterday announced a 620 MW follow-on order from a developer and operator of mega-scale data center campuses in the United States. Together with the customer's 1.1 GW order announced previously in July, the new order brings cumulative orders from the customer to approximately 1.72 GW this year.

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David P. Brownell has been elected a director of Unitil Corp., parent company for Concord Electric Co., Exeter & Hampton Electric Co. and Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Co. He is a senior vice president of Tyco International Ltd.

Peter J. Dailey has been appointed vice president for corporate development by Allegheny Energy Inc. Dailey, who joined the company in 1991 as a lawyer, most recently was executive director of business development.

Julie A. Dill has been named executive vice president and managing director of the Asia Pacific region of Duke Energy International, replacing Michael J. McDanold who is returning to a position with Duke Energy Corp. in the United States. Dill joined DEI in 1998 as chief financial officer.

Michael B. Green has been elected a director of Unitil Corp., parent company for Concord Electric Co., Exeter & Hampton Electric Co. and Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Co. He is president and chief executive of Capital Region Health Care and Concord Hospital of Concord, N.H.

Paul Marsh, chief financial officer of TXU Europe, has been promoted to chief operating officer with responsibility for TXU's portfolio operations in Europe.

Singleton B. McAllister has been elected a director of Alliant Energy Corp. He is a partner in the Washington, D.C., law firm of Patton Boggs LLP.

E. Follin Smith, most recently senior vice president and chief financial officer of floor and ceiling tile maker Armstrong Holdings Inc., has joined Constellation Energy Group as senior vice president and chief financial officer.

Glen Thomas has been named Chairman of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission replacing John M. Quain whose term has expired. Thomas has served as deputy policy director in the office of Gov. Tom Ridge, where he has been responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the Governor's Policy Office.

Key Span Announces Three Promotions
Key Span Corp. has announced three executive promotions, all effective July 1, 2001.

  • Robert J. Fani has been elected president of Key Span Energy Services and Supply, responsible for the corporation's non-regulated companies. He will continue to have responsibility for the strategic marketing and e-business division and the strategic planning and management division.

  • Wallace P. Parker Jr. has been elected president of Key Span Energy Delivery, responsible for both the gas operations and electric operations business units.

  • Steven L. Zelkowitz has been named executive vice president and general counsel, adding responsibility for human resources and regulatory affairs to his legal services and corporate secretary functions.

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