Vistra to buy Cogentrix Energy’s 5.5 GW of gas plants in $4B deal

Cogentrix is indirectly owned by Quantum Capital Group, which purchased it from Carlyle for $3 billion in 2024.

DOE orders 446-MW Colorado coal unit to keep running

It will cost about $21 million to run the Craig Unit 1 for 90 days, according to an estimate by Grid Strategies. The unit is offline and requires repairs, Tri-State, one of the plant’s owners, said.

Programmatic alignment is key to scaling residential battery demand response

Utilities, battery manufacturers, technology providers and customers all operate under different incentive structures, writes Uplight’s Sneha Vasudevan.