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

Business & Policy
September 29, 2025

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)