Vistra Corp. 8-K

What Happened

• Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) filed an 8-K (Item 8.01) on July 14, 2026 announcing its cleared results from the PJM capacity auction for the 2028/2029 planning year. The company cleared a total of approximately 10,924.40 megawatts (MW) at a weighted average clearing price of $325.00 per megawatt‑day.

Key Details

• Total cleared capacity: 10,924.40 MW at $325.00 per MW-day (weighted average).
• Cleared by PJM zone:
  • RTO: 4,129.90 MW
  • COMED: 1,174.00 MW
  • DEOK: 927.50 MW
  • EMAAC: 1,819.00 MW
  • MAAC: 584.80 MW
  • ATSI: 2,069.50 MW
  • DOM: 219.70 MW
• Filing: Form 8-K, Item 8.01 (Other Events), filed July 14, 2026.

Why It Matters

• These auction results lock in capacity commitments for a large portion of Vistra’s PJM generation fleet for the 2028/2029 planning year and establish the clearing price ($325/MW‑day) used to calculate capacity payments. For investors, cleared MW and the clearing price are key drivers of capacity-market revenue visibility for the period. The filing also contains standard forward‑looking statement cautionary language.