Utility Dive: As market pressures mount for IPPs, Vistra, Dynegy complete $1.74B merger

April 9 — Vistra, which is the parent company of TXU Energy and Luminant, last year announced it would acquire Dynegy in an all stock deal that worked out to about a $1.74 billion offer. The deal was a sign of growing consolidation among independent power producers facing growing pressure in organized markets from more efficient combined-cycle facilities.

— Utility Dive