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Talen Energy Corporation has agreed to acquire 2.6 gigawatts of natural gas generation capacity from Energy Capital Partners for $3.45 billion, which includes the Waterford Energy Center and Darby Generating Station in Ohio, as well as the Lawrenceburg Power Plant in Indiana. The deal, consisting of $2.55 billion in cash and $900 million in stock, aims for over 15% annual free cash flow per share accretion through 2030 and is pending regulatory approvals, expected to close in the second half of 2026.