🌍 Constellation Energy to Acquire Calpine in $26.6B Clean Energy Megadeal

Baltimore-based Constellation Energy Corp. is set to acquire Houston’s Calpine Corp. for $26.6 billion, creating the largest clean energy provider in the U.S.. The merger will combine their extensive zero- and low-emission energy portfolios, including nuclear, geothermal, wind, solar, and battery storage, serving 2.5 million customers. Key highlights include: - Calpine’s Baytown Carbon Capture Project, advancing carbon capture technology. - Constellation’s commitment to expanding zero-emission energy and nuclear output. - Shared focus on sustainability, reliability, and innovation. The merger positions the companies to accelerate investments in clean energy, contributing to a more sustainable and secure energy future.