Utility Vistra to Build Two New Natural Gas Power Units in Permian Basin

The addition of the two units, together totaling 860 megawatts, will take the site’s current capacity to 1,185 MW, the utility company said.


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Vistra had said last year it would add up to 2,000 MW of natural-gas-fueled power capacity in Texas by 2028, which would be enough electricity to power 1 million homes.

Its shares were up 0.7% at $208.74 in premarket trading.

(Reporting by Pranav Mathur in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D’Silva, Krishna Chandra Eluri and Shilpi Majumdar)

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